Certificate Programme in Preventive Care for Artworks
-- viewing nowThe Certificate Programme in Preventive Care for Artworks is a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with the essential skills necessary for preserving and protecting various forms of art. This program emphasizes the importance of preventive care in maintaining the integrity and longevity of art collections, making it indispensable in museums, galleries, and cultural institutions worldwide.
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• Environmental Control for Preventive Conservation
• Pest Management and Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
• Handling, Packaging, and Transportation of Artworks
• Storage and Display Strategies for Preventive Care
• Risk Assessment and Disaster Preparedness
• Basic Cleaning and Surface Treatment Techniques
• Documentation and Photography for Preventive Conservation
• Ethical Considerations in Preventive Conservation
• Introduction to Conservation Materials and their Properties
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Career Role in Preventive Art Conservation | Description |
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Preventive Conservator (Artworks) | Develops and implements preventative care plans for art collections, minimizing deterioration and damage. Focuses on environmental monitoring and control. |
Art Handler & Preventive Care Specialist | Responsible for the safe handling and transport of artworks, incorporating preventive care measures throughout the process. Key skills include environmental awareness and proper handling techniques. |
Collections Manager (Preventive Conservation Focus) | Oversees the long-term preservation of art collections, integrating preventive conservation strategies into collection management policies. Strong leadership and knowledge of best practices are crucial. |
Registration & Preventive Care Specialist (Museums) | Manages artwork documentation and databases while actively contributing to preventive conservation efforts within a museum setting. A keen eye for detail and knowledge of museum best practices are essential. |
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.
Course status
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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