Preservation of Audiovisual Materials
This workshop covers:
- Identification of different A/V formats
- Causes of damage and deterioration
- How to minimize damage
- Proper storage, care and handling
- Repair and Reformatting options
- Security of A/V media
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this course, students will be able to:
- Identify the audiovisual materials in their collections
- Describe the basic mechanisms of deterioration in audiovisual materials
- Design improved storage solutions for audiovisual materials
- Design improved care and handling procedures for audiovisual materials
Target Audience:
This class is designed for people with little experience with audiovisual materials.
Prerequisites:
None
Homework Expectations and Completion Requirements:
There will be one assignment due one week after the final class.
It is designed for individual participation; each individual must register.
Technical Requirements:
Live Online System Requirements
Session Duration:
This course consists of two 2-hour sessions.
Instructor: Rebecca Elder - rebeccaelder@austin.rr.com
Continuing Education Credit:
Contact Hours: 4
IACET CEUs: 0.3
The Imaging and Preservation Service is funded in part by a grant from the Division of Preservation and Access of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
November 19 & 21, 2013
1:30 - 3:30 PM CST
United States
| Non-member | $370.00 |
| Amigos Member | $295.00 |
| Amigos Member Learning Passport Holder - 4 Learning Passport Hours | $0.00 |
| Amigos Member Learning Passport Holder - 10% Discount | $265.50 |
| Amigos Member Learning Passport Holder - 15% Discount | $250.75 |
