Protect Your Collection From Mold and Pests

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Don't let mold, bugs, and rodents destroy your collection! This course provides basic information about mold and pests and outlines the steps that need to be taken to stop mold growth and control pests in collections.

Learning Objectives: 

  • Recognize when you collections are experiencing a mold outbreak or pest infestation.
  • Develop and carry out an initial response to these occurrences.
  • Recall how to carry out recovery efforts of damaged materials.
  • Identify ways to prevent these incidents from happening in the first place.

Target Audience: 
Librarians, archivists, and any individuals responsible for collections care with little to no experience with mold and pest issues.

Prerequisites:
None

Homework Expectations and Completion Requirements: 

  • Students will participate in class discussion and complete individual assignments.
  • It is designed for individual participation; each individual must register.

Technical Requirements: 
Live Online System Requirements

Session Duration: 
This course consists of two 2-hour sessions.

Instructor:  Carmen Cowick - cowick@amigos.org


Continuing Education Credit:
Contact Hours:  4
IACET CEUs: 0.4

As an IACET Authorized Provider, Amigos offers CEUs for its programs that qualify under the ANSI/IACET Standard.

 

 

August 4 & 6, 2015

1:30 pm - 3:30 pm CDT

Online Classroom
United States

Phone: 800-843-8482
Email:


Amigos Member $165.00
Non-member $200.00
Amigos Member Learning Passport Holder - 4 Learning Passport Hours $0.00
Amigos Member Learning Passport Holder - 10% Discount $148.50
Amigos Member Learning Passport Holder - 15% Discount $140.25

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