TABLE 24
CHARACTERISTICS OF JOB CATEGORIES - 3

Post-employment training tends to be workshops or institutes with those of one to four days being slightly more popular than those of five or more days. A significant number of respondents, especially managers, rely on self-directed learning. Supervisors and Managers are the most experienced and have greatest tenure -- are almost the same in these characteristics.
  

Total
1,024

Assistant Archivist

N=37

(%)

Associate Archivist

N=138

(%)

Senior Archivist

N=227

(%)

Senior
Archivist

TechnicalN=90

(%)

Supervisor

N=71

(%)

Manager

N=457

(%)

Post Employment Training
1-2 Grad 7% 11 2 9 4 6 7
3+ Grad 6% 11 7 5 38 10 7
5+ Workshop 26% 8 13 29 30 34 28
1-4 Workshop 37% 19 44 40 40 37 35
OJT 19% 32 19 22 17 14 18
Self-Directed 40% 32 43 39 40 31 47
None 3% 5 7 3 1 1 2
 
Yrs Spent in Archivist Employment
Less than 3 11% 73 27 7 7 1 4
3-9 30% 24 48 39 31 21 21
10-19 39% 3 22 41 49 48 43
20-29 18% -- 3 11 13 24 29
30+ 3% -- -- 2 -- 6 4
  
Yrs in Archivist Related Employ with Present Employer
Less than 2 19% 76 37 15 20 6 11
2-4 17% 16 26 20 15 13 13
5-9 28% 5 23 30 28 34 30
10-14 17% 3 7 19 20 14 20
15-19 9% -- 5 6 9 14 11
20+ 11% -- 2 9 8 20 16

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