Specialist in Digital Archives Course
What will I learn?
Improve your skills in digital archives with our Specialist in Digital Archives Course, intended for Library Science experts in Eritrea. Learn project planning, resource control, and the creation of project timelines, with a focus on the local context. Explore ways to keep digital data safe for the future, like selecting the right file types and rules. Also, learn how to make these archives easier for people in Eritrea to use by creating simple designs. Learn to solve issues that arise with digital conversions and how to handle metadata. Gain useful skills to succeed in the changing world of digital archiving, focusing on the needs and resources available in Eritrea.
Apoia's Unique Features
Develop skills
Enhance your practical skills outlined below
Plan project timelines well: Effectively plan and carry out digital archive projects, considering Eritrean challenges and resources.
Make resource control better: Assign and control resources for digital archives, bearing Eritrean limitations and possibilities in mind.
Make digital preservation better: Put in place working preservation methods and rules.
Improve how easy it is for people to access things: Design digital archive interfaces that are simple, easy to use, and available to Eritrean users, with accessibility in mind.
Grow metadata knowledge: Create and use metadata structures and standards, adapting them for local content and practices.
Suggested summary
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours
Before starting, you can change chapters and workload.
- Choose which chapter to start with
- Add or remove chapters
- Increase or decrease the course workload
Examples of chapters you can add
You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below
This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.