[SOA] Preservation Training Update - January 2021

[Julie Martin]

NEDCC Preservation Training Update         
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UPCOMING ONE- OR TWO-HOUR LIVE WEBINARS:   
- Starting a Conservation Project: How to Get the Most Out of Your Money - Feb 9 - FREE
- Validating Digital Files for Preservation - March 2   
- Coping with Pests and Mold - March 11    
- Caring for Object Collections - Mar 23   
- Surveying, Selecting, and Testing Digital Preservation Software - Mar 25   
- Digital Preservation Planning - Apr 1   
- Digitizing Photo Collections - Apr 12   
- Personal Digital Archiving - Apr 27 - FREE
- Writing Grants for Audio Preservation and Reformatting - Apr 30 - FREE
- In Perpetuity: Tips for Municipal Clerks and Government Agencies - May 11   
- Salvaging Damaged Books, Paper, and AV Collections - May 25  
- Surface Cleaning Techniques for Paper-based Materials : A Hands-on Webinar - Jun 15   
- Building an Easy Digital Preservation Workflow with Small Tools - Jun 22   

MULTI-SESSION ONLINE COURSES: 
Fundamentals of Photograph Preservation -  6 Sessions - March 3 - April 7, 2021   
The online course offers an in-depth introduction to the preservation of photographs, including their identification, deterioration, and care. Participants will learn how to recognize various photographic processes ranging from daguerreotypes to contemporary prints. Preservation problems associated with specific processes will also be studied. Student discount available. Eligible certified archivists earn 10 ARCs.   

Writing a Disaster Plan -  2 Sessions - April 8 & 15, 2021   
Having a disaster plan is an important part of collections stewardship. This two-part course empowers participants to complete the critical stages of becoming more prepared for the unexpected. At the end of the series, participants can share their organization's disaster plan with the instructor for feedback and review. Eligible certified archivists earn 2 ARCs.   

FREE ON-DEMAND WEBINAR RECORDINGS:
- Long-term Preservation for Early record Books - FREE   
- Writing Your NEH Preservation Assistance Grant - FREE   
- Disinfecting Books and Other Collections - FREE   
- Behind the Scenes in NEDCC's Photograph Conservation Lab - FREE   
- and more

COMPLETE PROGRAM LIST AND TO REGISTER - http://www.nedcc.org/pt     

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