Greetings,

We will be hosting a testing session for those interested in becoming Certified Archivists in Bozeman, Montana.  This is part of the Academy of Certified Archivists’ “Pick Your Site” program which allows the exam to be given in any city selected by at least 5 applicants. The Academy conducts these exam sessions throughout the country for applicants who meet a series of defined professional standards (For more information, see www.certifiedarchivists.org). This is an excellent opportunity to take the test at a location near you and significantly reduce travel costs.

Here are some of the details:

Location:

      Renne Library, Montana State University, Bozeman

      1501 South 11th Avenue

      Bozeman, Montana

Date of Testing Session:

      Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Deadline for Application:

      May 12, 2012

Instructions for Application

An application for the test is attached to this email.  Please fill it out according to the instructions on the form.  Remember to select “Pick You Site” and write-in “Montana State University, Bozeman” in the space provided.  The ACA will notify all approved candidates and send follow-on information such as instructions and directions to the testing site.

When you’ve completed the application and submitted it, please email me at shawn_bawden@nps.gov.  We need a minimum of five applicants in order to administer the exam.

Hope to hear from you soon and good luck!

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Francis Shawn Bawden, MLIS

Archives Technician

Yellowstone National Park

307-344-2220

406-848-9958 fax