Archives Training
Gain practical, job-ready skills in archives management for library and heritage roles. Master collection arrangement, detailed description, appraisal decisions, privacy protections, digitization techniques, and preservation methods to organise materials efficiently, safeguard sensitive documents, and ensure reliable access for researchers and local communities alike.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides hands-on, step-by-step skills for surveying collections, assessing risks, and documenting intake using clear inventories and forms. You will master appraisal and selection processes, legal and privacy protocols, arrangement and basic classification, metadata and finding aids, as well as preservation, storage, digitization, and access workflows to establish an effective archives plan right away.
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Develop skills
- Archival arrangement: Implement practical series, file, and item-level ordering swiftly.
- Archival description: Develop clear ISAD(G)-compliant records and finding aids efficiently.
- Collection survey: Conduct intake inventories, evaluate risks, and strategise storage plans.
- Appraisal decisions: Apply legal, privacy, and research standards to decide what to retain or discard.
- Access and digitization: Establish policies, workflows, and essential digital preservation practices.
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