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BIRMINGHAM University of Birmingham School of Continuing Studies Edgbaston Birmingham B15 7AY Tel: 0121 414 5607/7529 |
British Vernacular Architecture | 2 Years. | Open access 18+ | Certificate of Higher Education |
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BRISTOL University of Bristol Centre for the Historic Environment Department of Archaeology 43 Woodland Road Bristol BS8 1UU tel: 0117 954 6073 www.bris.ac.uk/archanth/continuing/shortcourses |
see website for full details of all short courses | |||
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CHELMSFORD Katie Seabright Historic Buildings Education Officer Essex County Council County Hall Chelmsford Essex CM1 1QH tel: 01245 437672 traditional.buildingskills@essex.gov.uk |
Short Courses in 2011 and 2012 ●8 April 2011 - Lime Plaster for Plasterers ●18 - 20 May 2011 - Timber Frame Repairs ●26 - 27 May 2011 - Understanding Wrought Iron at Malt Kiln Farm, Pentney, Norfolk ●9 - 10 June 2011 - Traditional Plaster at Great Saling ●23 - 24 June 2011 - Repair and Conservation of Flint Walling at Hadstock Church ●31 August - 2 September 2011 - Straw Bale Building at Assington Mill, Suffolk ●8 - 9 September 2011 - Lime Morter and Conservation Brickwork at Braintree Museum ●4 November 2011 - Lime Plaster for Homeowners at Cressing Temple Barns ●26 - 27 January 2012 - Lime Plaster, Run Mouldings and Pargetting at Cressing Temple Barns
CPD Lectures in 2011 and 2012 (each lecture consists of two one hour talks of interest to architects, surveyors, conservation professionals and owners of historic or listed properties) ●12 May 2011 - Making Improvements for Energy Efficiency in Old Buildings at Cressing Temple ●2 June 2011 - Painting Historic Buildings at Cressing Temple ●6 October 2011 - Bats, Ecology and Historic Buildings at Cressing Temple ●10 November 2011 - Single and Double Glazing in Traditional Buildings at Cressing Temple ●8 December 2011 - Listed Buildings and Heritage Assets, Current Policy and Practice at Cressing Temple ●9 February 2012 - Structural Repairs to Historic Buildings - Some Case Studies at Cressing Temple ●8 March 2012 - Building Regulations and Historic Buildings at Cressing Temple
Special Events in 2011 and 2012 ●18 June 2011 - Caring for Your Traditional Building at Great Dunmow Maltings ●1 June 2011 - Mills Day - looking at three different types of mill ●16 June 2011 - Victorian Day at Cressing Temple Wheat Barn ●19 October 2011 - Caring for the Parish Church at Writtle College ●15 March 2012 - Build Your Own Bread Oven at Cressing Temple Barns ●29 March 2012 - Tour of a Traditional Brick Works and a Guided Tour of Bury St Edmunds | |||
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CHICHESTER Liz Campbell West Dean College West Dean Chichester West Sussex PO18 0QA Tel: 01243 811301 www.westdean.org.uk |
Building Conservation Masterclasses (BCMs) a programme of masterclasses providing training in technical and practical skills in the repair and maintenance of historic structures Professional Conservators in Practice (PCIP) for professional conservators to refresh their skills and update their knowledge in materials and techniques | |||
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●Conservation of stone surfaces and detail ●Conservation & repair of architectural & structural metalwork ●Specifying conservation works ●Conservation and Repair of brick, terracotta and flint masonry ●Practice & Theory: Managing change in historic buildings ●Conservation and repair of masonry ruins ●Conservation and repair of plasters and renders ●Managing wildlife in historic buildings ●Masonry cleaning ●The structural repair of historic buildings ●Conservation and repair of timber ●Conservation and repair of stone masonry ●Mortars for repair and conservation ●Conservation of concrete |
Professionals, craftsmen 1 to 4 days |
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CHICHESTER Weald and Downland Open Air Museum Singleton Chichester West Sussex PO18 0EU Tel: 01243 811464 www.wealdennown.co.uk |
●Traditional carpentry and joinery ●Dating timber framed buildings ●Timber decay and its treatment ●Timber identification of species ●Construction & repair of timber framed buildings ●Lath making ●Wattle & daub ●Strength grading of oak ●Early oak furniture ●Joinery by hand: sash windows ●Timber framing ●The mortice and tenon ●A door in a day ●The roofing square ●Flint walling ●Gauged brickwork ●Cob walling ●Repair of historic brickwork ●Lime mortars ●Basic brickwork ●Lime plasters and renders ●Pargeting ●Brickmaking technology ●Oak shingling ●Thatching ●Energy conservation in traditional buildings ●Green architecture ●Leadwork ●Recording vernacular buildings for conservation ●The Georgian tradition ●Victorian and Edwardian architecture |
1 - 5 days Conservation professionals: |
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DUNDEE School of Social Sciences Town & Regional Planning University of Dundee School of Architecture and Town Planning Perth Road Dundee DD1 4HT Tel: 01382 385115 www.trp.dundee.ac.uk n.f.grieve@dundee.ac.uk |
Dundee Conservation Lecture Series | Evenings | ||
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EDINBURGH Edinburgh College of Art Scottish Centre for Conservation Studies School of Architecture Lauristen Place Edinburgh EH3 9DF Tel: 0131 2216072 www.eca.ac.uk | Conservation Master Class | CPD Evenings | ||
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HAVERDFORDWEST Pembrokeshire College Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire SA61 1SZ tel: 01437 765247 ext 255 www.pembrokeshire.ac.uk |
Architectural and Building Conservation | 2 yrs FT /PT | GNVQ, 1 A level or mature entry | |
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Architectural and Building Conservation Foundation Degree |
1 yr FT / PT | HNC / HNC Architectural & Building Conservation | ||
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LINCOLN University of Lincoln Greestone Centre Wordsworth Street Lincoln LN1 3BP Tel: 01522 895050 www.lincoln.ac.uk/aad/courses |
Access to Higher Education Conservation and Restoration Open College Network |
1 year | over age of 21 | Access to Higher Education Certificate |
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LONDON The Prince's Foundation 19-22 Charlotte Road London EC2A 3SG Tel: 020 7613 8500 www.princes-foundation.org |
Building Crafts Apprenticeships ●Bricklaying ●Carpentry ●Glazing ●Joinery ●Metalwork ●Plastering ●Stonemasonry ●Roofing & tiling ●Thatching |
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LONDON |
William Morris Craft Fellowship |
3 x 2 months FT |
Mastercraftsmen |
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SPAB Scholarship |
9 months FT |
Architects |
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SPAB Repairs Course |
6 days |
Mastercraftsmen |
CPD Certificate |
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SPAB Course for Historic Home Owners |
2 days |
Home owners |
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SPAB Technical days |
1 day |
Mastercraftsmen |
CPD Certificate |
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STROUD Woodchester Mansion Trust Nympsfield Gloucestershire GL10 3TS Tel: 01453 750455 www.woodchestermansion.org.uk |
●Lime mortar ●Lime working ●Dry stone walling ●Creative architectural drawing |
Craftsmen Professionals Owners | ||
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SCOTTISH LIME CENTRE Charleston Workshops Rocks Road Charleston Fife KY11 3EN Tel: 01383 872 722 www.scotlime.org admin@scotlime.org |
●Making and using traditional mortars ●Traditional masonry repair ●National units in conservation masonry ●Plaster patching and repair ●Internal and external lime finishes ●Decorative plasterwork ●Rubble wall building and repair ●Drystone dyking ●Limewash and traditional paints ●Surface repair of stone ●Mechanical spray harling ●Lime pointing | Courses for contractors | ||
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●Introduction to masonry repairs in traditional buildings ●Masonry building conservation - principles and techniques ●Building conservation masterclass | Courses for building professionals and homeowners | |||
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TELFORD Ironbridge Institute Coalbrookdale Telford Shropshire TF8 7DX tel: 01952 435900 www.ironbridge.bham.ac.uk |
●The use of lime in historic buildings. ●The conservation and repair of stone. ●Metals in construction. ●20th century materials. ●The conservation of timber . ●Ceramic building materials. ●Recording historic buildings. ●Large object conservation. ●Introduction to traditional estate management skills. |
Conservation Officers QS's Architects Building Owners |
CPD Certificate | |
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WINCHESTER The Lime Centre Long Barn Morestead Winchester SO21 1LZ Tel: 01962 713636 www.thelimecentre.co.uk bob@thelimecentre.co.uk |
Introduction for Use of Lime in Historic Buildings | 1 day | Homeowners Course | CPD Certificate |
| Advanced Use of Lime | 1 -2 days |
Craftsmen Professionals Owners |
CPD Certificate | |
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YORK Centre for Conservation Department of Archaeology The University of York The King's Manor York YO1 2EP tel: 01904 4333963 www.york.ac.uk/depts/arch/gsp/openshort/menu.htm |
see King's Manor web site for details of courses | |||