MOOC on Arquivo.pt and web archives launched and open to the community

Last updated on May 21st, 2025 at 11:42 am

The online training programme on Arquivo.pt, entitled The Web of the Past: Preservation and Research, has been launched and is open free of charge on the NAU platform to anyone who wants to deepen their knowledge of web archiving and Arquivo.pt services.

Daniel Gomes, manager of Arquivo.pt, who developed this training programme, announced it, at a first-hand, at the Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Coimbra, during the workshop Digital preservation: tools as practices, held on May 7, 2025.

Registration open on the NAU platform for the MOOC web archiving

NAU – Sempre a Aprender is the e-learning platform of the FCCN, Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) digital services unit. The NAU initiative focuses on supporting the publication and dynamisation of content in the Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC) format in Portuguese.

The aim of this programme is to develop skills in searching the Web’s digital memory, with an emphasis on using Arquivo.pt both in everyday life and in the context of studies and research.

The programme is divided into four courses:

No special requirements are needed, apart from a computer with Internet access and a browser such as Google, Chrome, Internet Explorer.

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