Records Archiving Course
This course equips you with essential records archiving techniques for library and information science, covering intake processes, appraisal methods, logical arrangement, preservation strategies, digitisation practices, and improved access provisions. Develop ethical, standards-compliant workflows that safeguard valuable collections while ensuring they are easily discoverable for researchers, educators, and local communities alike.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on skills in organising, cataloguing, and safeguarding physical and digital records effectively. Master creating basic schemas and finding aids, stabilising delicate documents and photographs, handling intake and risks, establishing simple digital preservation systems, designing affordable workflows, and enhancing access through precise metadata, rights handling, and user-friendly discovery tools.
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Develop skills
- Archival arrangement: Construct efficient, logical series and folder structures for records.
- Finding aids: Develop succinct ISAD(G)/DACS-compliant tools to aid discovery.
- Preservation basics: Stabilise paper, photos, and newsprint using budget-friendly techniques.
- Digital preservation: Ingest, name files, and secure them with checksums and duplicates.
- Intake to access: Design streamlined workflows from initial intake to fully catalogued user access.
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