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Course Details

Thu, April 9, 2015
Online Only

All archives must address the management of electronic records to some degree, and you may not have the background in electronic records or the confidence to tackle this daunting task!  This webinar provides you the basics you need to start solving your electronic records problems.

Upon completion of this course you'll be able to:

  • Identify the characteristics of electronic records;
  • Understand challenges with preserving electronic records;
  • Discuss strategies for preserving electronic records, and
  • Begin working with records creators and IT support.

.This course is one of the Foundational Courses in the Digital Archives Specialist (DAS) Curriculum and Certificate Program!  If you intend to pursue the Certificate, you'll need to pass the examination for this course. Please follow Procedures for DAS webinars to access the exam information.

Course Format: Online
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Duration: 1.5 hours
Audience Category: Archivists and others who need a refresher about electronic records or a basic foundation of knowledge to work from.
Level: Beginner
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Cost Range: SAA Member $149 / $169  Nonmember $179 / $199
Provider: Society of American Archivists
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