Digital Archiving for Government and Public Sector Certificate
This course provides a comprehensive overview of digital archiving practices tailored for the government and public sector. Students will learn the foundational principles of digital archiving, explore legal and regulatory frameworks, and examine the types of records typically archived in public institutions. Key topics include digital archiving technologies, metadata and taxonomy, preservation strategies, and ensuring security and privacy in digital archives. The course also covers the practical aspects of implementing digital archiving systems, with case studies highlighting real-world applications in the public sector. Designed for professionals involved in records management, this course addresses the unique challenges faced by government and public organizations in maintaining long-term, accessible digital archives.