Archival Processing Course
Master archival processing for civil rights and other sensitive collections. Learn arrangement, foldering, finding aids, metadata, preservation, and ethical access so you can build clear, discoverable, and responsible archives in any library setting.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Archival Processing Course offers a concise, practical path to mastering arrangement, description, and access for complex collections. Learn core principles like provenance, original order, and DACS, then apply them to mixed donations, civil rights records, and audiovisual materials. Build clear series, folder lists, and finding aids while addressing preservation, privacy, and ethical access decisions with confidence.
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Develop skills
- Design archival series: impose clear order on mixed civil rights collections.
- Create folder lists: craft labels, box order, and notes for fast researcher access.
- Write finding aids: produce DACS-based records with strong subject access.
- Manage sensitive records: set restrictions, redactions, and ethical access rules.
- Plan preservation and digitization: stabilize AV, choose formats, and track files.
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