[Tx-RML] New Online Course - Archival Records Basics

[SLRM Info]

We are offering a new FREE online course, Archival Records Basics, for
local governments.

 

This class covers:

*         How to appraise records for historical value;

*         Regulating the storage environment to prevent deterioration;

*         Benefits of digitization and preservation reformatting;

*         Setting up policies and procedures for handling;

*         Establishing security measures for your research area;

*         Connecting researchers to your records;

*         Funding sources for historical records preservation; and

*         Implementing an archives program.

 

The course takes about 3 hours to complete. Participants receive a
certificate of completion at the end of the course that may be used
toward the Local Government Archives and Records Administration (LGARA
<http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/slrm/blog/?p=909> ) Certificate.

Our online courses allow you to take our fundamental classes at your own
pace and in your own office. Be sure to check out our other online
classes for local governments: "Control Schedule Basics," "Disaster
Planning for Government Records," and "Forms Management."

To register for online classes, go to
http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/apps/slrm/training/register_local.php
<http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/apps/slrm/training/register_local.php> .

 

 

Records Management Assistance

State and Local Records Management Division

Texas State Library and Archives Commission

P.O. Box 12927 | Austin, TX 78711

Phone: (512) 421-7200

Email: slrminfo at tsl.state.tx.us 

 

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