Document Preservation Course
4.3/5
This course equips you with vital document preservation techniques for library work, covering condition assessments, treatment planning, risk management, and workflow design to safeguard collections while ensuring safe user access. Learn low-cost methods for environmental control, repairs, and ethical practices to extend the life of valuable materials effectively.

4.3 in the evaluation
from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical skills in assessing document conditions, recording damage, and creating safe treatment plans for paper and books. Master preventive maintenance, environmental management, mould and pest control, simple fixes, ethical choices, and streamlined processes that balance access with long-term preservation of fragile collections.
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Develop skills
- Design effective triage workflows including intake, quarantine, stabilisation, and prioritisation.
- Perform safe repairs on paper such as tears, folds, brittle pages, and loose covers.
- Evaluate and record conditions using photos, risk assessments, and detailed reports.
- Manage environments and pests using affordable, practical prevention strategies.
- Implement conservation ethics to juggle access needs, risks, and budget constraints.
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