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training@eubiz.co.za
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eubiz.co.za
Document & Records Management

Archives and Long Term Preservation

Duration
5 Days
Delivery
In-house, public or online
From
R18,000 per delegate
Certificate
On completion
Course overview

Material of enduring value needs more than storage: it needs appraisal, description and active preservation. This course covers archival practice for both physical and digital holdings, including the formats and media that decay fastest.

What you will be able to do
  • Appraise material to identify what has enduring value
  • Arrange and describe archival holdings to recognised standards
  • Control the storage environment for physical materials
  • Plan digital preservation across formats and media
  • Manage access, reproduction and researcher services
  • Handle accessions, transfers and deposit agreements
Who should attend
  • Archivists and archive assistants
  • Records managers with archival duties
  • Library and heritage staff
  • Information managers in long lived organisations
Course outline
01
Archival principles: provenance, original order and enduring value
02
Appraisal and selection for permanent retention
03
Arrangement and description standards
04
Storage environment, handling and physical preservation
05
Digital preservation: formats, media decay and migration
06
Access, reproduction and researcher services
07
Accessions, transfers and deposit agreements
Upcoming public sessions
DatesVenueDurationFee per delegate
2 to 6 Nov 2026Durban5 DaysR18,000
16 to 20 Nov 2026Cape Town5 DaysR18,000
7 to 11 Dec 2026Johannesburg5 DaysR18,000
11 to 15 Jan 2027London5 DaysUS$1,800
1 to 5 Mar 2027Dubai5 DaysUS$1,800
10 to 14 May 2027Pretoria5 DaysR18,000
19 to 23 Jul 2027Durban5 DaysR18,000
Fees exclude VAT. This course can also be delivered in-house at your premises on dates that suit your team, or live online.
To book or ask for an in-house quote

Reply to the email this brochure came with, call +27 81 041 7673, or visit eubiz.co.za and open this course.

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