Records Archiving Course
Gain mastery in fundamental records archiving techniques for library science, covering intake, appraisal, arrangement, preservation, digitization, and access. Develop ethical, standards-compliant workflows that safeguard collections while ensuring they are easily discoverable for researchers and community members alike.

4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with essential skills to organize, describe, and preserve both physical and digital records effectively. You'll learn to create simple schemas and finding aids, stabilize delicate documents and photographs, handle intake and risk assessment, implement basic digital preservation strategies, design affordable workflows, and enhance access through metadata, rights management, and user-friendly tools.
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Develop skills
- Archival arrangement: Develop efficient, logical series and folder structures for records.
- Finding aids: Produce clear, standards-based ISAD(G)/DACS discovery tools.
- Preservation basics: Apply cost-effective methods to stabilize paper, photos, and newsprint.
- Digital preservation: Manage file ingestion, naming, checksum verification, and redundant copies.
- Intake to access: Create streamlined workflows from initial intake to fully cataloged, user-accessible resources.
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