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Applied Taxonomy and Metadata Architecture

This course provides information architects with the skills to structure content for complex enterprise systems. It emphasizes the bridge between user search behaviors and internal documentation taxonomy.

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£450

Certified Information Architecture Professional

  • Pass mark 70%
  • Certificate on completion
  • Verifiable public certificate ID
  • English · available globally
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What is Applied Taxonomy and Metadata Architecture?
This course provides information architects with the skills to structure content for complex enterprise systems. It emphasizes the bridge between user search behaviors and internal documentation taxonomy.
Who is Applied Taxonomy and Metadata Architecture for?
It is pitched at Advanced level for Information Architects working in writing, and is studied online from any country.
How long does Applied Taxonomy and Metadata Architecture take?
Around 30 hours of study, plus the assessed assignments and one applied project.
How is the certification assessed?
Every assignment and the final project are assessed automatically against the published criteria. The pass mark is 70%, and an item that does not pass can be resubmitted.
What do I receive when I pass?
Certified Information Architecture Professional, issued as a certificate with a unique ID that employers can check in the public certificate register.
How much does it cost?
£450 once, with no subscription.

What you will be able to do

  • Construct robust content classification systems
  • Implement metadata standards for improved information retrieval
  • Perform gap analyses on enterprise content structures
  • Align architectural decisions with user experience research
  • Draft documentation for system-wide classification protocols

Written by Marcus Thorne, Senior Information Architect. Every submission is assessed automatically against the published criteria for Certified Information Architecture Professional, and the certificate is issued the moment the assessment is complete.

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