Module 6: Finding Work And The Final Assignment
Module 6 is for those interested in finding a professional fact-checking or verification job. We discuss how to gain experience as well as what various industries expect from those applying for roles. This module also includes the final self-assessed assignment.
What will you learn?
- Different avenues for finding a fact-checking or verification job
- How to build up your fact-checking or verification skills and experience
- A comprehensive review of knowledge acquired in the course
- Testing on core learning objectives from previous modules
- To apply the skills learned in practical scenarios
It is useful for:
- Content creators seeking to apply learned skills in real-world scenarios
- Individuals interested in becoming a professional fact-checker
- Learners looking for a conclusive and integrative module
How To Fact-Check
- Improve your content quality and brand credibility.
- Spot the telltale signs of manipulated content.
- Confidently navigate data sets and statistics.
- Earn up to $68K a year as a qualified fact-checker.
- Draw conclusions and communicate them to clients with ease.
- Gain practical tips on finding a fact-checking role.
- Strengthen your resume for roles that require fact-checking skills.
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Module 1: Introducing Becoming A Freelance Writer
Get an overview of the course and understand exactly how it works. Everything is clearly explained, so you can set yourself up for success. -
Module 2: Freelance Content Writing
Discover why content writing and copywriting are two separate entities, as well as where the lines between them start to blur. Understand which are the most frequently requested content types. We look at the fundamentals of freelancing, too – from the typical stages of a content project to the skills you need to thrive in the industry. -
Module 3: Preparing For A Content Writing Project
Get to grips with an essential for any writing project: the content brief. Learn how to understand, clarify, and adhere to the rules and conventions detailed in this document. You’ll then level up your research skills and discover why understanding your audience is key for conveying the right message. -
Module 4: Writing Professional Blog Posts And Articles
Cement your core knowledge with information on how to structure a blog post or article and write fluff-free content. You’ll also study information only a veteran freelance writer might know, such as how to master a specific tone of voice and use psychology to urge the reader into action. -
Module 5: Search Engine Optimization
Learn how to write content that boosts your client’s brand with a comprehensive understanding of search engines and how pages are ranked by them. You’ll learn how to plan and research content that appeals to search engines and the best practices for SEO in content writing. -
Module 6: Case Study – Writing An Article
Take what you’ve learned so far and see how it looks in a real-life project. In this case study module, we’ll take on a fictional writing project from the client’s brief to the final draft, consolidating the course material so far with explanations of our actions along the way. -
Module 7: Building Your Business
Hone your freelancing acumen with the tools you need to launch your new career. Go through the process of building your brand and finding clients. -
Module 8: The Final Assignment
Take all that new knowledge and use it to craft a compelling blog post. We’ll provide detailed written feedback on your work and invite you to a one-on-one feedback call with the tutor that graded your assignment. And, if you achieve a distinction grade, you’ll be invited to work as a freelance writer with Knowadays.
