Training Course - Preservation and Conservation of Information - for teachers

General Objectives of the Course

In the end, students must understand the legal and conceptual framework of information preservation, know the information supports and materials, understand security measures and know how to create information preservation plans.

Admission Requirements

Inter-county Coordinators of the School Libraries Network, Librarian Teachers, Educators and Teachers in General.

Candidates should check the admission requirements available on this site, in addition to the information provided here.

Mode of Study

B-learning

Teaching / Evaluation language(s)

Portuguese

Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

The evaluation of the trainees will be made on a quantitative scale, from 1 to 10 values, in accordance with paragraph 6 of Article 4 of Order 4595/2015, of 6 May:
- Excellent - from 9 to 10 values;
- Very Good - from 8 to 8.9 values;
- Good - from 6.5 to 7.9 values;
- Regular - from 5 to 6.4 values;
- Insufficient - from 1 to 4.9.
Students will be deemed successful if they obtain a classification equal to or higher than 5/20 and if they attend 2/3 of the specified number of joint contact hours;
At the beginning of the course, the evaluation parameters will be clarified with the trainees.

Learning Objectives and Intended Skills

Conservation Techniques: Acquire skills in physical conservation techniques, such as restoring documents and treating damage caused by environmental factors; Digitization and Reproduction: Master digitization techniques to preserve documents through digital reproductions, ensuring their future accessibility; Conservation Cataloging: Integrate conservation information into cataloging systems, facilitating continuous monitoring and management.

Qualification Requirements and Regulations

Rules of creation and operation of non-degree courses at the University of Coimbra

Study Programme

Preservation and Conservation of Information - for teachers

Academic year
2024-2025

Course Type
Non Degree Course

Qualification Awarded: Diploma/Certificate

Duration: 48 HORAS

ECTS Credits: 4.0