Honorary president: Judith Butcher Honorary vice-president: David Crystal OBE
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Professional development director Shena Deuchars
Registration in proofreading
This is awarded by the SfEP to members who hold Accreditation in proofreading and whose competence and reliability as proofreaders have been assessed and endorsed by client or employer contacts supplying satisfactory written evidence to the Accreditation and Registration Board. You must have completed a total of at least 500 hours of proofreading work spread among two or more separate clients or employers within the past three years.
For more information, see Registration in proofreading: Prospectus.
Applications must be made on the application form for Registration in proofreading (included in the prospectus) and must be accompanied by the specified fee.
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NVQs and Registration
Although the NVQ in Book Editing is no longer available, anyone who has gained a full NVQ in Book Editing or NVQ accreditation in Unit 1 (proofreading) or Unit 2 (copy-editing) will be granted Registration in the relevant category or categories on submission of proof of such a qualification. Use the application form for Registration (NVQ) included in the prospectus.