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Archivists are responsible for preserving and maintaining records, documents, and historical artifacts. They work in a variety of settings, including libraries, museums, government agencies, and businesses. Archivists typically have a bachelor's degree in history, library science, or a related field. Some archivists also have a master's degree in archival studies. Many online courses are available in these areas, which can help learners build the skills and knowledge they need for a career in archiving.
What Archivists Do
Archivists have a variety of responsibilities, including:
- Collecting and preserving historical records
- Cataloging and organizing records
- Providing access to records for researchers and the public
- Preserving and restoring damaged records
- Developing and implementing archival policies and procedures
Archivists may also be involved in outreach activities, such as giving presentations and teaching workshops on archival topics.