Digital Archiving Training
Digital Archiving Training provides library staff with practical expertise in digitisation processes, metadata handling, secure storage solutions, rights management, and access controls. This enables effective preservation of vulnerable collections, risk mitigation, and sustainable digital access for communities, ensuring cultural heritage endures for future generations.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on skills to plan and manage sustainable digitisation projects for small collections. You will master image and audio capture standards, best methods for scanning delicate materials, and selecting appropriate file formats. Additionally, learn to establish secure storage and backup systems, standardise metadata documentation, manage rights and sensitive materials, and develop staff guidelines to ensure collections remain protected and accessible long-term.
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Develop skills
- Develop digitisation workflows to capture top-quality images and audio meeting professional standards.
- Design affordable archival storage with robust 3-2-1 backup strategies to safeguard digital collections.
- Create standardised, clear metadata systems suitable for diverse collection types.
- Handle rights management, sensitive content, and user access delivery effectively.
- Conduct risk assessments to prioritise digitisation of fragile, rare, and valuable items swiftly.
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