Description

Certification Name: Certified Book & Magazine Publishing Professional

Global Occupational Skill Standard – GOSS ID: GOSS/JPM/CBMPP/V1

Eligibility: Graduation or Equivalent or minimum 2 years of relevant experience (experience-based learners can directly enroll and certify).

Objective:The Certified Book & Magazine Publishing Professional course is to equip participants with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills required to excel in the publishing industry. The course covers the entire publishing process, including content acquisition, editing, design, production, marketing, and distribution of books and magazines. It aims to develop a strong understanding of industry standards, copyright laws, digital publishing trends, and project management techniques.

Certification: Within 5 days after Completion of Online Assessment.

Get ready to join the Journey to become a GSDCI Certified Professional  – International Certification and Assessment Body.

Steps to become a GSDCI Certified Professional:

Step 1: Select your certification you want to pursue.

Step 2: Click on get certified tab, new pop up window will open.

Step 3: Click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to billing details page.

Step 4: Fill your details and click on pay certification fee, You will be redirected to payment gateway, pay fee by any available options like Card(Debit/Credit), Wallet, Paytm, Net banking, UPI and Google pay.

Step 5: You will get Login Credentials of Online E-Books and Online assessment link on your email id, within 48 hrs of payment.

Step 6: After completion of online assessment, you can download your Certificate Immediately.

Assessment Modules:

Module 1: Introduction to Publishing Industry: History of Publishing, Types of Publishing (Book, Magazine, Digital), Roles in Publishing, Publishing Terminology, Industry Trends and Challenges, Key Publishing Organizations

Module 2: Editorial Process: Manuscript Acquisition, Manuscript Evaluation, Editing Types (Developmental, Copyediting, Proofreading), Editorial Style Guides, Working with Authors, Ethical Considerations in Publishing

Module 3: Design and Production: Book and Magazine Layout Principles, Typography, Cover Design, Image Selection and Rights, Print vs Digital Production, Production Workflow and Timelines

Module 4: Printing and Distribution: Printing Technologies (Offset, Digital), Print Run Calculations, Quality Control in Printing, Distribution Channels (Retail, Online, Direct Sales), Warehousing and Inventory Management, Rights and Licensing

Module 5: Marketing and Sales: Market Research and Target Audience, Marketing Strategies for Books and Magazines, Social Media and Digital Marketing, Sales Channels and Partnerships, Pricing Strategies, Measuring Sales Performance

Module 6: Legal and Financial Aspects: Copyright and Intellectual Property, Contracts and Agreements, Royalties and Advances, Publishing Finance and Budgeting, Regulatory Compliance, Emerging Legal Issues in Publishing

GSDCI Online Assessment Detail:

• Duration- 60 minutes.
• Number of Questions- 30.
• Number of Questions from each module: 5.
• Language: English.
• Exam Type: Multiple Choice Questions.
• Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 50%.
• There is no negative marking in any module.

Benefits of Certification:

🌍 1. Global Recognition & Credibility – Stand out worldwide with a certification that opens doors across borders. Trusted by employers, respected by institutions, and recognized in over 100 countries.

📜 2. Quality Assurance through ISO Certification – Certified to global ISO standards, our programs deliver excellence, consistency, and a benchmarked learning experience that speaks for itself.

💼 3. Career Advancement & Employability – Enhances your resume and increases chances of promotions or job offers.

🤝 4. Non-Profit Trust Factor – Certifications from non-profit organizations are mission-driven rather than profit-driven.

📚 5. Access to Verified Learning & Resources – Often includes e-books, mock tests, and online support without hidden costs.

🔍 6. Transparency & Online Verification – Certifications come with a unique Enrolment ID for easy online verification by employers and institutions.

⏳ 7. Lifetime or Long-Term Validity – Certifications usually have lifetime validity or long-term recognition, reducing the need for frequent renewals.