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Grant Writing for Beginners Workshop (focusing on the figures) - 22 September 2021
This practical workshop is aimed at participants who are actively in the process of writing a bid – or who expect to do so shortly.…
Emergency Planning - 7 September 2021
Completing an emergency plan is something that can be pushed to the bottom of a to do list when there are other pressing deadlines, however…
Back to Basics: Collections care and conservation policies and plans - 5 July 2021
Resources Accreditation for Conservation-5th July 2021 - Powerpoint slides
Back to Basics ‘How to care for and conserve collections’ - 29 June 2021
Resources Back to Basics ‘How to care for and conserve collections’ - 29 June 2021 Powerpoint slides
Conservation Basics - 15 March 2021
What’s the best way to care for museum collections? How can we safely handle museum objects? What cleaning can we do - and when should…
Practical Approaches to Insect and Pest Management - 1 March 2021
As spring approaches it is the time to start thinking about insect pests. This training will help you identify which insects could be eating your…
Making online content work for you - 24 February 2021
Can museums make any money from online content? In this session we hear from three very different museums about the ways in which they…
Hazards in Collections (with a focus on mould) - 8 February 2021
Hazardous materials, such as asbestos and mercury, form part of many different types of cultural heritage and can sometimes go unnoticed until a problem…
Supporting Health and Wellbeing of Staff in Museums - 18 January 2021
The coronavirus pandemic and resulting restrictions have had an impact on everyone’s wellbeing, including those working in museums and heritage organisations. This webinar, in partnership…
Emergency Planning - 11 January 2021
We know that starting or updating an Emergency Plan can be overwhelming. Creating an Emergency Plan is something that can be pushed to the bottom…
Environmental Monitoring and Control during Covid-19 - 7 December 2020
Environmental monitoring and control play an important role in collections care. Many of our historic collections are susceptible to damage from incorrect or fluctuating humidity.…
Getting Showcases that Work - Online Training
David Thickett, Senior Conservation Scientist of English Heritage, talks through the process of purchasing and maintaining a showcase that will work for you and your…
Strategic Marketing Planning Resources + Video - 5 October 2020
Strategic Marketing Planning Workshop for participants Strategic Marketing Planning additional resources Strategic Marketing Planning Extra Resources About this Event What is it about? Taking…
Boosting Spend per Head : making the most of your museum shop - 29 September 2020 Video
With reduced visitor numbers and a degree of uncertainty over the next few months, how can we maximise the spend in our museum shops? This…
Visitor Experience in the ‘New Normal’ Resources - 3 September 2020
How do museums build up public confidence in museums as places to visit (using digital engagement to build up to physical visits)? How do visitor…
Managing people through uncertain times. Resources and video - 28th August 2020
Whilst lockdown is easing and the cultural sector is gradually re-opening, most museums know that the tricky times aren’t over. With unpredictable visitor numbers, income…
Returning to volunteering. Resources and video - 28th August 2020
Are you wondering how to manage the tricky balance between the operational requirements for volunteers in a newly re-opened museum and our duty of care…
School Engagement in the ‘New Normal’ Training Resources + Video - 27 August 2020
How do museums build up school confidence in museums as places to visit? How do school offers need to develop to create a good experience,…
Digital Access and Inclusion for your visitors: Producing content - Training Session 14 July 2020
Podcast: How to get started in social media (includes inclusive digital communication): https://youtu.be/H30jiDES--E There are other EMBED talks via https://embed.org.uk/embed-talks on mental health, passport systems to support staff…
Webinar: ‘Supporting disabled visitors in the post-COVID world’, 30 June 2020
Please note: We are working on providing closed captions to our training in the near future Supporting Visitors in the Post Lockdown World EMBED-DCN Training…
Resources from training on Business Planning in a Crisis - 12 June 2020
Having reacted swiftly to Covid 19 museums are now starting to regroup and consider the new, and possibly different, future. This session looked at what…
Resources from training on Full Cost Recovery - 29 May 2020
Full Cost Recovery means securing funding for all the costs involved in running a museum activity or project. During this crisis it’s going to be…
