• Preservation Training Programme Application

    Please answer all applicable questions and provide details where requested.
  • Institution Details

  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Organization Description

  • Cooperation

  • Do you currently cooperate with any other institutions or organizations?*
  • Types of cooperation
  • Has this cooperation been formalized in a written agreement?
  • Preservation Planning

  • Does your institution have a preservation policy?*
  • Does your institution have a written preservation plan?*
  • Are preservation priorities identified for the collection?*
  • Are there strategies in place for preventive conservation?*
  • Are there strategies in place for disaster preparedness and response?*
  • Collection Formats and Quantities

  • Formats held in the collection*
  • Collection Problems

  • What types of collection problems are present?*
  • Which materials are affected?
  • Is the damage ongoing or stable?*
  • What are the main risks or threats to the collection?
  • Are any preventive measures already in place?
  • Content and Publication

  • Collection Status

  • Arrangement status*
  • Cataloging status*
  • Inventory status*
  • Condition assessment status
  • Finding aids available
  • Classification system used
  • Records stored in database
  • Digitization status
  • Environment and Facilities

  • Are the materials stored in a dedicated storage area?*
  • Which environmental controls are available in the storage area?
  • Is the storage area protected from direct sunlight?*
  • Is the storage area protected from pests and insects?*
  • What storage furniture and equipment are used?
  • Is there a fire detection and suppression system in place?*
  • Is the storage area secure from unauthorized access?*
  • What physical conditions or risks affect the storage area?
  • Are there any plans to improve the storage environment or facilities?
  • Staff Skills and Training

  • Do you have staff dedicated to preservation or collection care?*
  • Which preservation skills are represented among your staff?
  • What prior training have staff received?
  • Has any staff member received formal training in preservation or conservation?
  • Do staff have access to written guidelines or procedures for collection care?
  • Reasons for Training

  • Training Needs

  • Training topics*
  • Priority level*
  • Preferred training format*
  • Community Benefit and Participants

  • Who are the target participants?*
  • What selection factors will be considered?
  • Facilities and Support

  • Final Declaration

  • Declaration*
  • Date*
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    2 digit month, 2 digit day, 4 digit year
  • Confirmation*
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