[BCMA] Registration Deadline - Dec 8 - "Introduction to Archival Preservation"

[Moderated BCMA subscriber listserv.]

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Colleagues,

There are only 2 weeks left to register for the AABC's popular distance
education course "Introduction to Archival Preservation".

Over 10 weeks, students will learn about basic concepts and terminology in
archival preservation; the material science of paper records,
photographs, machine
readable records and electronic media; understanding design requirements
for archives buildings and storage environments; best practices for
the exhibition
of archival records; and elements of sound emergency and preservation
management planning. The textbook will be supplemented with articles,
survey tools and condition reporting assessments available on the Internet.

*Registration:* November 1 - December 8, 2017

*Course duration:* January 8 - March 19, 2018

The cost for the course is $350.00 (CAD) for AABC members and $500.00 (CAD)
for non-members. Students will be able to order the course textbook - Mary
Lynn Ritzenthaler's *Preserving Archives and Manuscripts* (SAA, 2010) at a
special course price of $55.00 USD (including shipping & handling) once
they have registered.

For more details on how to register, please see the information available
on the AABC website at: http://aabc.ca/education/distance-education/course-
list/introduction-to-archival-preservation/

Best regards,

Lisa

Lisa Glandt, MAS
Education and Advisory Services (EAS) Coordinator
Archives Association of British Columbia
aabc.advisor at aabc.ca
phone: 778-680-2273
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