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Archivist and records manager
Level
7
Master's level
Length
3 yrs
typical
Sector
Creative and design
Pay
Paid
you earn while training
In a nutshell
Using professional judgement and support of others to ensure the delivery, security and accessibility of records and other materials.
What you'd do
Appraise, select, and acquire records for permanent preservation
Arrange and describe archival collections to professional cataloguing standards
Manage digital preservation workflows and storage systems
Advise colleagues on records management, retention, and disposal
Assist researchers and members of the public accessing the archive
Carry out outreach and engagement activities to promote the collections
Ensure compliance with relevant legislation on access and data protection
What you'd learn
Archival theory, appraisal, and arrangement and description principles
Records management lifecycle and retention scheduling
Digital preservation standards and long-term digital storage strategies
Conservation and physical care of paper, photographic, and digital records
Information legislation including the Public Records Act and Freedom of Information
Cataloguing standards and archive discovery systems
User services, access provision, and outreach and engagement
Ready to look for a place?
See live Archivist and records manager apprenticeship vacancies on the official government service.
A Careermash concept · apprenticeship standard from our careers engine · vacancies via gov.uk.