OFFERED BY E-COURSE, ON DEMAND
Purpose:
Pre-requisites:
Objectives:
Course Outline:
Part 1: You will
Part 2: You will
Assignments are to be completed within a specified time frame. You will be advised of the due date when assignments are given.
Examination: (required for certification as a Saskatchewan Record Searcher)
It is important that the assignments and final examination are completed within the specified time frames. Please contact SGS if the deadlines cannot be met in order to discuss a possible deadline extension. Failure to meet deadlines could result in payment of an additional administration fee or incompletion of the course.
Handbook:
It is strongly recommended that you begin and maintain a personal handbook containing samples of all the documents listed in a basic search. These can serve as reference items in the future. The handbook will be your personal guide to Saskatchewan Records and will not be marked or graded.
Course Fee:
Please Note: The course work, assignments and final exam will require you to use resources that are available from the SGS Dropbox online (http://www.dropbox.com), various Internet sites and resources that may be borrowed through Inter-library Loan or through the SGS Library Lending Program for members. HOWEVER, in order to give you actual research experiences, you will also complete research assignments where you will need to obtain documents from various organizations such as public libraries, the Saskatchewan Genealogical Society and Saskatchewan Archives Board. This may involve additional expense to you.
Texts:
Certification:
You will be certified by the Saskatchewan Genealogical Society upon the recommendation of the Instructor of the course if the following criteria are met:
There is an expectation that anyone who wishes to be an SGS Certified Record Searcher will continue to further their knowledge in the field of genealogy by reading current periodicals, continuing to do research, attending lectures and seminars and actively supporting the SGS.
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