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The Principles of Art Conservation course offers a deep dive into the timeless art of preserving cultural heritage. Designed for those with a keen interest in safeguarding art and history, this course will guide you through the fundamental techniques used in art conservation. From understanding materials and their degradation to exploring restoration methods, you’ll gain a solid grounding in the theory and practice of conserving priceless works of art.

Through carefully structured modules, the course provides insight into the ethical and scientific considerations that shape the conservation process. You’ll learn how to approach conservation with respect for the original work, ensuring that your decisions align with both modern technology and historical accuracy. By the end of this course, you’ll have the knowledge to assess, conserve, and protect artworks for future generations, all from the comfort of your own space. It’s a compelling opportunity for anyone serious about preserving the treasures that define our collective cultural identity.

Key Features

CPD Accredited

FREE PDF + Hardcopy certificate

Fully online, interactive course

Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet and smartphone-friendly

24/7 Learning Assistance

Discounts on bulk purchases

Course Curriculum of Principles of Art Conservation

Module 01 : Introduction and Fundamentals of Art Conservation

Module 02 : Documentation, Examination, and Material Science

Module 03 : Static and Dynamic Properties

Module 04 : Preventive Conservation and Environmental Control

Module 05 : Conservation Techniques, Treatments, and Specialisations

Module 06 : Ethics and Legal Issues in Art Conservation

Module 07 : Professional Practice, Career Development, and Final Project

Learning Outcomes:

Grasp the foundational concepts of art conservation for comprehensive understanding.

Employ meticulous documentation and examination techniques for precise assessments.

Analyze the static and dynamic properties of artworks to inform conservation strategies.

Implement preventive measures and environmental controls to ensure long-term preservation.

Master an array of conservation techniques and specialized treatments for diverse artworks.

Navigate the ethical and legal complexities inherent in the field of art conservation.

Accreditation

This course is CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.

CPD

10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Who is this course for?

Art enthusiasts seeking to preserve cultural heritage.

Students with a passion for art history and science.

Professionals in museums or galleries aiming to enhance their skills.

Aspiring conservators looking to establish a solid foundation.

Individuals keen on ethical and legal dimensions of art conservation.

Those aspiring to contribute to the long-term preservation of art.

Career path

Conservator at a prestigious art institution

Museum curator specializing in conservation

Collections manager in a heritage organization

Art conservation consultant for private collectors

Environmental control specialist for art storage facilities

Conservation researcher focusing on material science.

Certificates

Digital certificate

Digital certificate - Included

Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate.

Hard copy certificate

Hard copy certificate - Included

Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK).
For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10.
Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

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