Professional Development 

The Association of Canadian Archivists (ACA) is dedicated to offering professional learning opportunities for its members. This includes our internationally respected Annual Conference, as well as a range of programs and services to support members at all stages of their careers. 

The Professional Development Committee reviews and advises the Board of Directors on matters related to professional learning for archivists, archival practitioners, and records professionals in Canada. Specific duties include:

• Advising on strategic directions for professional learning and skills development initiatives
• Planning and facilitating professional learning workshops and associated programming at the annual conference, at locations across Canada, and on-line to a virtual audience

We are committed to:

• Providing access to professional resources to support archives and records professionals to be effective in their careers
• Partnering with hosts across Canada to design and deliver professional development programming
  
• Mentoring and supporting new professionals through Student Chapters and associated programming such as the ACA Mentorship Program 
  

The ACA is committed to providing access to all our members. If you require special accommodations please contact professional.development@archivists.ca and we will work to accommodate your request to the best of our ability.