Global Certificate in International Digital Preservation
-- viewing nowThe Global Certificate in International Digital Preservation is a comprehensive course designed to meet the growing demand for digital preservation skills in today's rapidly evolving digital landscape. This course emphasizes the importance of preserving digital assets to ensure accessibility, authenticity, and long-term value for individuals, organizations, and society.
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• Digital Preservation Fundamentals: Introduction to digital preservation, importance, and benefits. Overview of OAIS model, risks, and challenges.
• Data Formats and Standards: Understanding various data formats, file extensions, and standards for long-term preservation.
• Metadata and Metadata Standards: Importance of metadata in digital preservation, metadata schemes, and standards.
• Digital Preservation Workflows: Planning and implementing digital preservation workflows, including ingest, archival storage, data management, and access.
• Digital Object Lifecycle Management: Managing the digital object lifecycle, including creation, description, storage, access, and re-use.
• Digital Preservation Tools and Systems: Overview of digital preservation tools and systems, including emulation, migration, and replication.
• Legal and Ethical Issues in Digital Preservation: Exploring legal and ethical issues, including copyright, intellectual property rights, and privacy.
• Digital Curation and Stewardship: Understanding digital curation and stewardship, including selection, appraisal, and disposal.
• Case Studies in International Digital Preservation: Examining successful international digital preservation projects and best practices.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course Status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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