Advanced Certificate in Protecting Paper Heritage
-- viewing nowThe Advanced Certificate in Protecting Paper Heritage is a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with the essential skills needed to preserve and conserve paper-based cultural heritage. This program is crucial in today's world, where the protection of historical documents, books, and art is of paramount importance.
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• Preservation Fundamentals: Introduction to paper heritage preservation, history of paper, significance of paper heritage, types of paper and their characteristics. • Assessment & Condition Survey: Techniques for condition assessment, survey methods, significance assessment, risk assessment. • Preventative Conservation: Preventative conservation principles, environmental control, handling and transport, exhibition and display. • Remedial Conservation Techniques: Introduction to remedial conservation, surface cleaning, tear repair, humidification and flattening, mounting and framing. • Disaster Planning & Response: Developing disaster plans, emergency response, salvage of water-damaged collections. • Digital Preservation: Digital preservation principles, digitization of paper heritage, digital file formats, digital preservation strategies. • Collections Care: Collection management policies, storage planning, environmental monitoring, pest management. • Exhibition Design & Installation: Exhibition planning, design and installation, lighting, display cases, security. • Professional Ethics & Legal Issues: Professional ethics, legal issues in cultural heritage, copyright, intellectual property.
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- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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