Postgraduate Certificate in E-Resources Management
-- viewing nowThe Postgraduate Certificate in E-Resources Management is a vital course designed to meet the growing demand for professionals who can effectively manage and maximize electronic resources in various industries. This certificate program equips learners with essential skills in selecting, acquiring, managing, and promoting electronic resources, ensuring career advancement in libraries, academic institutions, and corporate environments.
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• Digital Asset Management: Understanding the principles and best practices of digital asset management, including metadata creation and management, digital preservation, and accessibility.
• E-Resource Selection and Acquisition: Learning the methods and strategies for selecting and acquiring electronic resources, including evaluating content quality, pricing models, and licensing agreements.
• E-Resource Access and Authentication: Exploring the various access and authentication methods for electronic resources, including IP authentication, proxy servers, and referral URLs.
• E-Resource Usage Analytics: Understanding the basics of usage analytics for electronic resources, including the importance of data-driven decision making, data analysis techniques, and integrating usage data into collection development strategies.
• Copyright and Licensing for E-Resources: Examining the legal and ethical issues surrounding the use of electronic resources, including copyright law, fair use, and licensing agreements.
• Marketing and Promotion of E-Resources: Strategies for marketing and promoting electronic resources to users, including outreach, training, and communication methods.
• E-Resource Technical Standards and Interoperability: Understanding the technical standards and interoperability issues in e-resource management, including metadata standards, APIs, and data exchange formats.
• Project Management in E-Resource Management: Learning the fundamentals of project management in the context of electronic resource management, including project planning, execution, and monitoring.
• E-Resource Preservation and Digital Curation: Exploring the concepts and best practices of digital preservation and curation, including long-term preservation, digital archiving, and data curation.
• E-Resource Assessment and Evaluation: Techniques for evaluating electronic resources, including user surveys, usage statistics, and peer reviews.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course Status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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