Genealogy Course
What will I learn?
Unlock the secrets of your whakapapa (ancestry) with our comprehensive Family History Course, designed for Humanities professionals. Dive into family history research techniques, mastering birth, marriage, and death records, and effectively using census data. Explore online tools like FamilySearch.org and Ancestry.com, and learn to document findings with precision. Enhance your skills in data organisation and visualisation using software like Lucidchart and Canva. Address ethical considerations, ensuring respect for privacy and cultural sensitivities. Join now to elevate your family history expertise!
Develop skills
Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below
Master family history research: Analyse birth, marriage, and death records effectively.
Navigate online archives: Utilise FamilySearch.org and Ancestry.com with ease.
Craft research reports: Write clear, concise, and well-documented family history reports.
Design family trees: Create visual family trees using software like Lucidchart.
Handle sensitive data: Respect privacy and cultural sensitivities in family history.
Suggested summary
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours
Before starting, you can change the chapters and the 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.