The conservation of transport and industrial collections

Date: 22–27 FEBRUARY 2009
Course code: PC0901
Non-residential fee: £554

This course delivers the fundamental information needed to understand the role and approach of the conservator involved in the care of a transport collection, and to extend their knowledge of conservation principles and techniques. The programme consists of demonstrations, lectures and practical sessions, concentrating on conserving the many different materials encountered in transport collections, preventative conservation, handling, storage and display, and on environmental monitoring and control.

COURSE LEADER: Chris Knapp
TUTORS: A team of acknowledged experts in their respective fields covering materials science, risk assessment, storage and display and accessing information.