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Maintain digital repositories

Maintain digital repositories

Unit of competency
National Code
BSBINS504
State Code
OCF27
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
19/10/2020
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
16/03/2021
Field of Education
091301 - Librarianship And Information Management
Original Release Date
16/03/2021
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to populate and manage digital collections of information resources. The unit applies to individuals, working autonomously within established guidelines, with significant technical skills and knowledge in using, maintaining, improving and describing content and context of digital collections according to organisational and system guidelines.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Maintain knowledge of digital repositories
  • 1.1 Research information sources and determine types and functions of digital repositories
  • 1.2 Review organisational procedures on digital repositories and confirm consistency with organisational policies
  • 1.3 Identify external standards and requirements relevant to preservation and copyright of digital repositories
2. Manage resources for digital repositories
  • 2.1 Locate and verify resources to add to the digital repository
  • 2.2 Add resources to the digital repository using relevant software applications and equipment
  • 2.3 Maintain digital resources and confirm access and integrity
  • 2.4 Remove or modify resources from the digital repository, where required, according to organisational policies and procedures
3. Manage metadata for digital repositories
  • 3.1 Create descriptive, technical and administrative metadata for digital repository resources according to organisational policies and procedures
  • 3.2 Maintain and enhance digital repository metadata according to organisational policies and procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AWG02 BSBLIB506 Maintain digital repositories Unit of competency