Stop the rot – a course offering a guide to preventing decay in collections
How and why do objects in your collections decay? What can be done to
prevent it?
Stop the rot: a guide to preventing decay in collections
<https://creatingcapacity.enterprisestudy.com/View.aspx?p=88817&c=90316&cour
seid=90316&zz=38187782>
Is a course designed to answer these questions and give you:
o An understanding of the basics of collections care
o The ability to identify materials and the elements of decay
o An understanding of the damage caused by pest, light, humidity
and contaminants in collections
o An understanding of preventative measures
o An awareness of best practice regarding storage and handling of
objects
Venue: The Cube, Studio 5, 155 Commercial Street, London, E1 6BJ
Date: 3rd December 2010
Price: £120 + VAT per delegate including 3 months post course support to
ensure you get the most out of your learning once back at your desk
Interested?
Then book online <http://www.creatingcapacity.org/> or call me on 07985
659425 for more information.
Interested but can't spare the time from my museum, library or archive for
training? Then consider our tailored in-house package
<http://www.creatingcapacity.org/cc/index.aspx?id=4&nId=11> as a low-cost
alternative.
Kind regards,
Lucy Auger
Bookings
Creating Capacity for Museums, Libraries and Archives
Tel: 079 8565 9425
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Web: www.creatingcapacity.org <http://www.creatingcapacity.org/>
Save the date - Future Proofing Your Organisation action planning and
networking event on 2nd February 2011
Web: www.creatingcapacity.org <http://www.creatingcapacity.org/>
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Don’t forget the importance of your learning journey in these challenging
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3/12 Stop the Rot:
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seid=90316&zz=60975574> a guide to preventing decay in collections
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<http://www.creatingcapacity.org/uploads/creating_capacity_programme_Sep_Mar
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