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Document Conservation Technician Course

What will I learn?

Improve your skills in library science with our Document Conservation Technician Course. This course will teach you the important skills, from how to handle and keep documents safe to more advanced ways of looking after them, like making them stronger and protecting them. You'll learn how to control the environment to keep documents in good condition, check their condition carefully, and keep accurate records. This course is made to be flexible and give you lots of practice, so you can be sure you know how to keep important documents safe and sound.

Apoia's Unique Features

Accessible online course with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support available at all times
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Customize your course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Learn at your own pace, no internet required

Develop skills

Enhance your practical skills as listed below

Learn how to handle and keep documents safe so they last longer.

Use ways to make fragile documents stronger and cleaner.

Control the environment to keep documents in the best condition.

Check the condition of documents carefully and keep good records.

Create good plans for looking after documents and talk to people about them.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can adjust the chapters and workload.

  • Choose your starting chapter
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Alter the total course workload

Examples of chapters you can include

You'll be able to generate additional chapters similar to 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 provides practical and relevant knowledge for your career.