Archives Training
Gain practical, job-ready skills in archives management tailored for library professionals. Master collection arrangement, detailed description using ISAD(G) standards, appraisal decisions considering legal and privacy factors, digitization workflows, and preservation strategies. Organize archives efficiently, safeguard sensitive materials, and ensure reliable access for researchers and local communities, enabling you to implement professional archives practices from the start.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides hands-on, step-by-step training to survey archive collections, identify risks, and handle intake using detailed inventories and forms. You will master appraisal and selection processes, legal and privacy guidelines, arrangement and basic classification methods, metadata creation and finding aids, as well as preservation techniques, storage solutions, digitization procedures, and access management workflows to establish an effective archives system right away.
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Develop skills
- Archival arrangement: Quickly apply series, file, and item-level ordering methods.
- Archival description: Produce clear, ISAD(G)-compliant records and finding aids efficiently.
- Collection survey: Conduct intake inventories, evaluate risks, and develop storage plans.
- Appraisal decisions: Apply legal, privacy, and research standards to select or discard items.
- Access and digitization: Establish policies, workflows, and essential digital preservation practices.
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