Category: Online Training
Transforming Collections: De-accessioning and Disposal, Online
Are you looking to develop the collections at your museum to ensure they are relevant for today and in the future? The Transforming Collections programme is a series of sessions designed to help us to think about how we can explore, question, and review collections and collections information collaboratively to build more inclusive collections development […]
Elevenses, Wednesday 26 March, Using the Rethinking Touring Exhibitions Toolkit to reduce the environmental impact of exhibitions, touring and object loans
The Exhibitions Group, (TEG) in partnership with the Art Fund and the Design Museum has produced the toolkit to help you to make environmentally friendlier choices more easily. In this session, Dana Andrew (TEG Professional Development Manager) will introduce the toolkit and how to use it to reduce the environmental impact of exhibitions, touring and […]
Emergency Planning Course: Online
The Emergency Planning Online Course, delivered by Harwell Document Restoration Services over two half-day sessions, is designed to support your museum to develop an effective emergency plan. Session 1: Tuesday 1 April, 10am-12.30pm The first session will focus on: Effective incident response for water damage incidents, including risk assessment and containment Dealing with fire situations, […]
Elevenses, Wednesday 9 April, Making the Most of the Annual Museums Survey
The Annual Museum Survey provides a comprehensive report on the operating context of museums in England. The 2024 findings highlight the ongoing impact of the cost-of-living crisis, changing markets and the resulting pressures placed on these institutions. Head of Museum Development North, Michael Turnpenny will summarise the 2024 results and explore how you can use […]
Seeds for Action: In Focus – Journey to Net Zero
This session is for you if you are interested in: – creating a plan to reduce your organisation’s carbon footprint, – finding ways to prioritise and embed this work across your museum. There will be a lightening talk from Md Fahim Azraf Khan, Environmental Manager at London Transport Museum. Fahim will share how Carbon Literacy […]
Carbon Literacy Course
Part 1: Course materials distributed: on Tuesday 6 May Part 2: Tuesday 13 May: 10:00-12:30 Part 3: Thursday 15 May: 10:00-11:45 and 13:00-14:45 Summary: Carbon Literacy Course for people that work and volunteer in museums Who is the course aimed at? This course is for volunteers and paid staff who work across all service areas from Accredited Museums or […]
Seeds for Action – Connect & Co-Work 21 May 2025
As part of Roots & Branches, the Seeds for Action programme aims to connect Carbon Literate Certified museum people, and the organisations they represent, across England to develop and build on their carbon reduction strategies and approaches to taking climate action. This online programme, using Museum Development programme funding from Arts Council England, is a […]
Carbon Literacy for Museums: Trainer Support Session
Summary: This free session is designed to support people who have already undertaken Carbon Literacy to roll out training in their museums. Who is the course aimed at? This course is for people who work in, with, or for museums in England who are interested in delivering Carbon Literacy training. We advise that, where possible, two […]
Carbon Literacy Course
Part 1: Course materials distributed: on Tuesday 1 July Part 2: Tuesday 8 July: 10:00-12:30 Part 3: Wednesday 9 July: 10:00-11:45 and 13:00-14:45 Summary: Carbon Literacy Course for people that work and volunteer in museums Who is the course aimed at? This course is for volunteers and paid staff who work across all service areas from Accredited Museums or […]
Seeds for Action – Connect & Co-Work 17 July 2025
As part of Roots & Branches, the Seeds for Action programme aims to connect Carbon Literate Certified museum people, and the organisations they represent, across England to develop and build on their carbon reduction strategies and approaches to taking climate action. This online programme, using Museum Development programme funding from Arts Council England, is a […]