Records Archiving Course
Gain essential records archiving skills for library science, covering intake, appraisal, arrangement, preservation, digitisation, and access. Develop ethical, standards-driven workflows to safeguard collections and enhance discoverability for researchers and communities in resource-limited settings.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Records Archiving Course equips you with hands-on skills to organise, describe, and safeguard physical and digital records effectively. Master creating simple schemas and finding aids, stabilising delicate documents and photos, handling intake and risks, establishing basic digital preservation, designing budget-friendly workflows, and enhancing access through metadata, rights management, and user-friendly tools.
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Develop skills
- Archival arrangement: Create quick, logical series and folders for efficient records handling.
- Finding aids: Develop clear ISAD(G)/DACS-compliant tools to boost discovery.
- Preservation basics: Stabilise paper, photos, and newsprint using affordable techniques.
- Digital preservation: Ingest, label, and secure files with checksums and backups.
- Intake to access: Build streamlined workflows from initial intake to user-accessible catalogues.
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