SPAB – Understanding Your Old Building
Join us for an introduction to the care and maintenance of period properties, ideal for homeowners and tenants of old buildings. This modular, self-paced online course features six pre-recorded presentations and a live Q&A session. It introduces the SPAB conservation approach and offers guidance on how best to tackle common problems and maintain the character … Continue reading SPAB – Understanding Your Old Building
West Dean – Conservation & Repair of Stone Masonry (Practical)
West Dean College of Arts and Conservation ChichesterYou will be learning using a combination of remote online learning and "traditional" workshop learning here at the college. This is called a blended learning approach. You will be given access to the online elements of the course from the 2 February 2024, there are 10 hours work in total which must be completed prior … Continue reading West Dean – Conservation & Repair of Stone Masonry (Practical)
RIBA – Conservation Course Webinar Series – Spring 2024
The RIBA Conservation Course is an important step on the ladder towards a specialism in conservation. It will provide you with a framework of knowledge and understanding to support your decision-making process on projects and enable you to apply for recognition of your skills within the RIBA and other Conservation Accreditation Schemes. This course addresses … Continue reading RIBA – Conservation Course Webinar Series – Spring 2024
RIBA – Specialist Conservation Series
RIBA Conservation Suite 12th March - 12 November 2024 1pm-2pm *Webinars can be purchased separately* Join us for the ‘Conservation Suite’ with Ingval Maxwell, Michela Pace, Alan Chandler, Charles Bain-Smith and Paul Chatham. This series of four webinars will explore a wide range of conservation issues spanning from the theoretical to the technical. This suite … Continue reading RIBA – Specialist Conservation Series
ESC – Energy Efficiency Measures for Older and Traditional Buildings: 2 day course – Level 3 Award Qualification
Over one third of UK buildings are traditional – that is according to the definition of a traditional building defined in BSI PAS 2035: 2019: Specification for the energy retrofit of domestic buildings. These buildings are different to modern buildings and need to be treated differently. The Environment Study Centre has teamed up with the … Continue reading ESC – Energy Efficiency Measures for Older and Traditional Buildings: 2 day course – Level 3 Award Qualification
HES Engine Shed – Vernacular Building Materials in Scotland
Engine Shed Forthside Way, StirlingThursday 14 March 2024 Event Description Vernacular building materials are items found and used locally by amateur builders. They can also be simple manufactured materials used for common or utilitarian buildings. In these three morning talks, you will hear how and where these materials were used in Scotland over time. We will explore the ways … Continue reading HES Engine Shed – Vernacular Building Materials in Scotland
BTHS – Bishopwearmouth Townscape Heritage Scheme – Talk and tour
Sunderland Minster 309 High Street West, SunderlandThe event will be led by Judith Miller (Senior Conservation Officer, Sunderland City Council) and will focus on the ongoing regeneration of Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland, and its Townscape Heritage Scheme. Sunderland City Council was awarded £1.9m from the National Lottery Heritage Fund in June 2018 to undertake a Townscape Heritage Scheme within the Bishopwearmouth Conservation Area. The scheme has … Continue reading BTHS – Bishopwearmouth Townscape Heritage Scheme – Talk and tour