Preservica Academy launches to help Information Professionals accelerate skills in Active Digital Preservation™

We're excited to announce the launch of the Preservica Academy! Delivering a flexible and comprehensive learning program, offering interactive modules, expert-led insights and certification opportunities - the Academy is designed to equip both newcomers and seasoned professionals with the skills and expertise needed to safeguard the accessibility and integrity of digital content into the future.

Utilizing Preservica's Active Digital Preservation™ archiving, which applies intelligent, embedded and automated preservation to ensure always readable and trusted long-term data, the Academy focuses on practical and transferable skills, including how to automate preservation actions and how to make Digital Preservation an embedded part of everyday workflows.

The Academy empowers participants to enhance their professional development, unlock new career opportunities and master the art of preserving digital records for the long-term, and it's free-of-charge to Preservica users across all of our editions.

Discover a smarter way to advance your knowledge—on your terms, at your pace, with the Preservica Academy.

Why Join the Academy?

• Accelerate career goals: Upskill in Digital Preservation

• Develop practical expertise: Learn hands-on techniques you can apply immediately

• Flexible learning: Fit your education around your busy schedule

• Boost your confidence: Build skills in a supportive, self-paced environment

• Achieve certification: Validate your knowledge and stand out in your field

Choose a Program That Fits Your Goals

Preservica Academy offers three tailored certification programs to suit your experience level and objectives:

1. Preservica Academy - Fundamentals

The Fundamentals Course offers a self-paced, certified program that guides you through essential workflows and the basics of Digital Preservation using the powerful & intuitive New Generation of Preservica. Through this course you’ll see for yourself how the exciting new innovations combine to deliver the power you need to be more productive in your role, enabling you to maximize your use of Preservica and build your Digital Preservation skills with confidence.

This course is ideal for:

• Preservica users across all editions who want to take advantage of the powerful innovations in the New Generation

• Digital Preservation professionals and archivists looking to reinforce their foundational skills in Preservica workflows and best practices

• Organizations or team members responsible for Digital Preservation and accessibility of digital content, seeking to standardize their approach using Preservica’s tools

2. Preservica Academy - Associate

The Associate Course offers a self-paced, certified program that enables you to extend the skills you developed through the Fundamentals course by levergaing more advanced features in the New Generation of Preservica. Through this course you’ll learn how to customize & assign security permissions, manage additional users and setup a preservation policy — accelerating your skills and developing practical & transferable skills.

This course is ideal for:

• Preservica users on Professional edition and above who want to accelerate their use of the New Generation

• Team members at an organization that uses Preservica Professional and above who want to learn more about Digital Preservation

• Organizations or team members responsible for long-term preservation and accessibility of digital content, seeking to standardize their approach using Preservica’s tools

3. Preservica Academy - Expert

The Preservica Expert Course offers a self-paced, certified program that enables you to master the advanced and powerful functionality available in Preservica’s New Generation. You will apply the skills you developed through the Fundamentals & Associate Courses, and be able to leverage enhanced capabilities in metadata management and access, enabling you to automate the future proofing of your digital content, and apply workflows at scale. By the end of this course, you’ll have mastered Active Digital Preservation™ using Preservica's New Generation.

This course is ideal for:

• Preservica users on Professional edition and above who want to take their knowledge to the next level
• Team members at an organization that uses Preservica Professional and above who want to learn more about Digital Preservation
• Organizations or team members responsible for long-term preservation and accessibility of digital content, seeking to standardize their approach using Preservica’s tools

Become a Preservica Mentor

The Mentor program is suitable for anyone that achieves certification in all three Academy programs and would like to share professional insights and experiences with fellow archivists and Information Managers. Stay tuned for more information coming soon!

Join the Preservica Academy Today!

Preservica Academy makes learning flexible, accessible and impactful. Whether you’re looking to begin a new career in Digital Preservation or refine your expertise, our programs are designed to fit your needs and goals.

Take the first step towards mastering Active Digital Preservation™. Explore the fundamentals, deepen your expertise and achieve the confidence to tackle preservation challenges head-on.

Ready to accelerate your skills?

Not already a Preservica user? No problem sign-up for free today and get access to the Academy