There are still some places left on the following accredited distance
learning courses offered by the Centre for Archive and Information
Studies (CAIS) at the University of Dundee. The courses are tutored by
experts and delivered online via an interactive, fully-supported,
virtual learning environment. Further details of the courses are listed
below. Please note that the closing date for applications is the 29th
July. Courses begin on the 19th September.
- Electronic Records Management (15 weeks)
- Management and Preservation of Digital Records (15 weeks)
CAIS also offers a Postgraduate Certificate in Digital Recordkeeping
(60 credits) and is accepting applications for this and for Masters in
- Archives and Records Management
- Records Management and Information Rights
- Records Management and Digital Preservation.
The deadline for Masters applications is the 15th July.
For more details and an application form please visit
http://www.dundee.ac.uk/cais/cpd/ or contact
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Further Details:
Electronic Records Management
- Electronic records and their management: key concepts and
terminology; unique properties of electronic records; implications of
these properties for their management; understanding and coping in
hybrid paper and electronic environments
- Incorporating electronic records management into the information
fabric of your organisation: drivers for electronic records and
information management; key elements of a successful electronic records
program; mandates and policies; technical and social infrastructure;
establishing collaborations with key personnel
- Getting started: simple first steps to begin managing your
organisation’s information; understanding your organisation’s
information landscape; sources of information to help you manage
information; gaining practical experience; learning from the experience
of others
Management and Preservation of Digital Records
- Computer science basics for recordkeeping and preservation
- Digital archiving and preservation processes: comparing digital
archiving and analogue archiving technologies
- Systems to support digital recordkeeping and preservation:
current status and limitations; the Open Archival Information System
(OAIS) standard
- Metadata standards and metadata maintenance
- Organisational and business considerations
- The future agenda: how might the management and preservation of
digital records evolve in future?
Best wishes
Craig
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Dr. Craig Gauld
CAIS Administrator
Centre for Archive and Information Studies (CAIS)
School of Humanities
University of Dundee
Dundee DD1 4HN
t +44 (0)1382 385543
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blog www.archives-records-artefacts.blogspot.com
** All CAIS programmes are accredited by the UK Society of Archivists
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