Certificate in Preventive Conservation: A Practical Guide
-- viewing nowThe Certificate in Preventive Conservation: A Practical Guide is a crucial course for professionals in cultural heritage, museums, and archival sectors. This program, offered by the International Council of Museums (ICOM-CC), meets the increasing industry demand for specialists who can preserve and protect artifacts and collections for future generations.
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• Risk assessment for preventive conservation
• Environmental monitoring and control
• Handling, storage, and display of cultural heritage objects
• Preventive conservation strategies for various materials (e.g., paper, textiles, metals, plastics)
• Integrated pest management in collections care
• Emergency preparedness and response
• Developing and implementing preventive conservation policies
• Case studies and practical applications of preventive conservation
• Ethics and professional practice in preventive conservation
• Ongoing learning and development in preventive conservation
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Entry Requirements
- 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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