- UAB Microcredential
- Code: 5217/1
- 1st edition
- Modality: Online
- Credits: 5 ECTS
- Start date: 22/09/2025
- Finish date: 14/11/2025
- Places: 25
- Orientation: Professional
- Price: 546 €
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Special price 164 €
Group of application: Amount with the NextGenerationUE Fund discount applied
- Teaching language: Spanish
- Location: Online with synchronous classes on Mondays and Wednesdays from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Audiovisual and sound heritage is a fundamental part of our cultural legacy, reflecting the diversity and creativity of societies throughout history. In this training, students will gain the theoretical and practical foundations needed to understand, manage, and preserve this heritage, as well as insight into the technological evolution of media and formats used for recording moving images and sound, and the main international organizations involved in managing and preserving audiovisual heritage.
Objectives:
- Understand the theoretical concepts underlying audiovisual heritage, including its philosophy and specific terminology.
- Analyze the international landscape of organizations that work to protect audiovisual heritage, as well as the standards and practices they promote.
- Explore the history of audiovisual media from its beginnings to the present, with emphasis on the technological evolution that has shaped its development.
- Identify analog materials and establish the foundations for their conservation, recognizing the variety of media formats used over time.
- Learn procedures for preserving analog audiovisual formats, applying stable and efficient long-term preservation criteria.
Curriculum:
1. Audiovisual heritage: theoretical concepts, philosophy, and terminology.
- Introduction to the theoretical foundations of audiovisual heritage.
- The relationship between audiovisual heritage and society.
2.International organizations responsible for audiovisual heritage.
- Analysis of international institutions that protect and promote the conservation of audiovisual heritage.
- Standards and exchange of information and knowledge.
3. History of audiovisual and multimedia media.
- Evolution of audiovisual documents from the 19th century to the present.
- Impact of technological advances on audiovisual production.
4. Identification of analog materials and foundations for their conservation.
- Diversity of media formats and their characteristics.
- Strategies for identifying and preserving audiovisual materials.
5. Preservation of analog audiovisual formats.
- Methodologies and criteria for long-term conservation.
- Fundamentals of preserving various formats.
Enrollment:
If you are interested in deepening your knowledge and skills in audiovisual and sound heritage conservation, dont hesitate to enroll. This course is ideal for both sector professionals and those looking to begin in this field.
Don't miss the opportunity to train in such a crucial area for the preservation of audiovisual and sound documentary heritage.
- International organizations responsible for audiovisual heritage.
- History of audiovisual and multimedia media.
- Identification of analog materials and foundations for their conservation.
- Conservation of analog audiovisual media.
- Managers or professionals of centers, organizations, or archives that safeguard and manage audiovisual and sound documentation.
- Staff involved in the treatment and management of audiovisual documents in centers such as television and radio archives, audiovisual production companies, media libraries, sound archives, film archives, or similar institutions.
- Professionals seeking retraining to pursue new career opportunities in the audiovisual processing and preservation sector, always focused on document management and dissemination.
Objectives:
- Understand the theoretical concepts underlying audiovisual heritage, including its philosophy and specific terminology.
- Analyze the international landscape of organizations that work to protect audiovisual heritage, as well as the standards and practices they promote.
- Explore the history of audiovisual media from its beginnings to the present, with emphasis on the technological evolution that has shaped its development.
- Identify analog materials and establish the foundations for their conservation, recognizing the variety of media formats used over time.
- Learn procedures for preserving analog audiovisual formats, applying stable and efficient long-term preservation criteria.
Curriculum:
1. Audiovisual heritage: theoretical concepts, philosophy, and terminology.
- Introduction to the theoretical foundations of audiovisual heritage.
- The relationship between audiovisual heritage and society.
2.International organizations responsible for audiovisual heritage.
- Analysis of international institutions that protect and promote the conservation of audiovisual heritage.
- Standards and exchange of information and knowledge.
3. History of audiovisual and multimedia media.
- Evolution of audiovisual documents from the 19th century to the present.
- Impact of technological advances on audiovisual production.
4. Identification of analog materials and foundations for their conservation.
- Diversity of media formats and their characteristics.
- Strategies for identifying and preserving audiovisual materials.
5. Preservation of analog audiovisual formats.
- Methodologies and criteria for long-term conservation.
- Fundamentals of preserving various formats.
Enrollment:
If you are interested in deepening your knowledge and skills in audiovisual and sound heritage conservation, dont hesitate to enroll. This course is ideal for both sector professionals and those looking to begin in this field.
Don't miss the opportunity to train in such a crucial area for the preservation of audiovisual and sound documentary heritage.
Contents
- Audiovisual heritage: theoretical concepts, philosophy, and terminology.- International organizations responsible for audiovisual heritage.
- History of audiovisual and multimedia media.
- Identification of analog materials and foundations for their conservation.
- Conservation of analog audiovisual media.
Career opportunities
People who want to specialize or have an interest in these types of documents and who currently work or wish to work as:- Managers or professionals of centers, organizations, or archives that safeguard and manage audiovisual and sound documentation.
- Staff involved in the treatment and management of audiovisual documents in centers such as television and radio archives, audiovisual production companies, media libraries, sound archives, film archives, or similar institutions.
- Professionals seeking retraining to pursue new career opportunities in the audiovisual processing and preservation sector, always focused on document management and dissemination.
Scholarships and financial aid
Within the framework of the plan for the development of university microcredentials, tuition scholarships are offered.
Funded by the "Recovery, Transformation, and Resilience Plan - Funded by the European Union - NextGenerationEU."
See the application information on the FUAB Microcredentials scholarships and grants and application information page.
Coordinating centres
FUAB Formació. Archivística y Gestión de Documentos
Collaborating centres
Arxivers sense Fronteres Espanya (AsF Espanya)
Contact
Ariadna Morente Pagès
Phone: 935929710