Archives Training
Develop essential, job-ready skills for archives and library roles. Master collection arrangement, detailed description using ISAD(G) standards, appraisal decisions considering legal and privacy factors, digitization workflows, and preservation techniques. Organize collections efficiently, safeguard sensitive materials, and ensure reliable access for researchers and community users.

4 to 360h flexible workload
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What will I learn?
This course provides hands-on, step-by-step training in surveying collections, assessing risks, and documenting intake using inventories and forms. Participants will master appraisal and selection processes, legal and privacy protocols, arrangement and basic classification, metadata creation and finding aids, as well as preservation, storage, digitization, and access workflows to establish an effective archives program immediately.
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Develop skills
- Archival arrangement: Implement practical series, file, and item-level ordering swiftly.
- Archival description: Produce clear ISAD(G)-compliant records and finding aids efficiently.
- Collection survey: Conduct intake inventories, evaluate risks, and strategize storage.
- Appraisal decisions: Apply legal, privacy, and research standards to select or discard materials.
- Access and digitization: Establish policies, workflows, and foundational digital preservation practices.
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