Digital Asset Management

This online course provides an in-depth introduction to digital assets used in the workplace (e.g. digitized and born-digital objects and web generated concepts) and how they are managed through digital recordkeeping processes. It covers the tools, technologies and systems that are used across the record continuum (i.e., creation, use, disposal and preservation) for evidential, discovery and compliance purposes. It also addresses the linkage between digital recordkeeping systems and other information management systems to ensure ongoing information sustainability.

For more information watch the course introduction video below.

Students who successfully complete this online course will be able to:

• Explain characteristics of digital asset management and identify the main tools and digital environments that are used
• Analyse the various impacts that standards, context and culture have on digital asset management processes in organisations
• Identify and discuss key issues and factors that affect the good management of digital assets on an ongoing basis.

Assessment

This course is 100% internally assessed.

Textbooks

No textbooks are required for this course.

Computer and internet requirements

This course is delivered online, so you will access the course and do your study online, which generally includes reading and doing activities, watching videos, downloading content, and writing and submitting assessments online.

For online learning you need:

• Access to a laptop or desktop computer
• Reliable broadband internet and a data plan

Find out more about online learning

If you are unsure if your current computer or internet access will allow you to study online please contact us.