Face to face training is available on request for members. This page provides access to the training resources for the Getting Started and Making Progress courses.
Getting Started with Digital Preservation
'Getting Started with Digital Preservation' introduces delegates to common digitial preservation concepts and issues before walking them through the firsts steps they can take to manage their digital assets. This includes bit-level preservation, assessing their digital preservation maturity, undertaking a risk management exercise and creating a digital asset register.
- Introduction
- Bit Preservation
- Characterisation
- Assessing Readiness
- Risk Management
- Creating a Digital Asset Register
- Next Steps
Making Progress with Digital Preservation
'Making Progress with Digital Preservation' provides delegates with guidance on the 'next steps' in developing their digital preservation capability. Presentations and exercises will cover building a business case, drafting a digital preservation policy, developing a competent digital preservation workforce and making practical preservation decisions.
- Introduction (Getting Started Re-Cap)
- Building a Business Case
- Writing a Digital Preservation Policy
- Digital Preservation Skills
- Software for Digital Preservation ( previously Open Source Software)
- Preservation Planning
Getting Started with Advocacy for Digital Preservation
This workshop provides attendees with skills and ideas for identifying stakeholders and champions required to affect change, ways to showcase digital preservation as an indispensable service for their organisation, and resources to help support their organisational advocacy activities.