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COURSE LISTINGS
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University of Portsmouth
Tel 02392 842103
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MSc Historic Building
Conservation
1 yr FT, 2 yrs PT
The Prince’s Foundation
Tel 020 7613 8582
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MA Sustainable Urbanism 2 yrs
University of Reading,
Henley Business School
Tel 01491 418725
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MSc Conservation of the Historic
Environment
2 yr PT
University of Sheffield
Tel 0114 222 0399
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MA Conservation and
Regeneration
1 yr FT, 2 yrs PT
University of Stirling
Tel 01786 467583
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MSc Environment, Heritage and
Policy
1 yr FT, 2 yrs PT
University of Sunderland
Tel 0191 515 3000
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MA Glass
1 yr FT
Weald & Downland Open Air
Museum
Tel 01243 811464
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MSc Building Conservation
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MSc Timber Building
Conservation
2 yrs PT
2 yrs PT
West Dean College
Tel 01243 818219
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PDD in Historic Building
Conservation and Repair
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MA Conservation Studies
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MA/PGDip in a range of
conservation subjects
1–5 yrs PT
1 yr + 10 wks FT
1 yr
University of York
Tel 01904 323963 (Archaeol)
Tel 01904 323910
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MA Archaeology of Buildings
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MA Historical Archaeology
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MA Cultural Heritage
Management
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MA Conservation Studies (Historic
Buildings)
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MAStainedGlassConservationand
HeritageManagement
1 yr FT,
2–3 yrs PT
1 yr FT,
2–3 yrs PT
1 yr FT,
2–3 yrs PT
1 yr FT,
2–3 yrs PT
2 yrs
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BY DISTANCE LEARNING OR WITH DISTANCE LEARNING OPTION
UNDERGRADUATE COURSES
Bath Spa University
Tel 01225 876248
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BA/BSc(Hons) Heritage
3yrsFT(PTavail)
The Building Crafts College
Tel 020 8522 1705
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Fd Historic Building Conservation 2 yrs FT
University of Cambridge,
Institute of Continuing Education
Tel 01223 746226/237
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CertHE Historic Building
Conservation
2 yrs PT
Carmarthenshire College
Tel 01554 748179
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FdSc Construction & Heritage in
the Built Environment
3 yrs PT
City and Guilds of London Art
School
Tel 020 7735 2306
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BA(Hons) Conservation Studies
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Dip Architectural Stone Carving
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Dip Ornamental Wood Carving
and Gilding
3 yrs
3 yrs
3 yrs
Forth Valley College
Tel 0845 634 4444
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BA(Hons) Heritage and
Conservation
4 yrs
Herefordshire and Ludlow
College
Tel 0800 032 1986
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BA(Hons) Artist Blacksmithing 3 yrs
Kingston University, London
Tel 020 8522 1705
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FdSc Historic Building
Conservation
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BSc(Hons) (top-up) Historic
Building Conservation
2 yrs
1 yr FT, 2 yrs PT
University of Lincoln
Tel 01522 886644
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BA(Hons) Conservation and
Restoration
3 yrs
University of Wales Trinity
Saint David
Tel 01570 422351
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BA(Hons) Heritage Studies with
Digital Humanities
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BA(Hons) Heritage Studies
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BA(Hons) Glass
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BA(Hons) Archaeology with
Heritage Management
3yrsFT(PTavail)
3yrsFT(PTavail)
3 yrs FT, 6 yrs PT
3yrsFT(PTavail)
Weymouth College
Tel 01305 208750
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FdSc Applied Architectural
Stonework and Conservation
2 yrs FT,
3–4 yrs PT
CRAFT TRAINING
Ann Cook Associates Ltd
Tel 0121 451 1665
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L3 NVQ Dip in Heritage Skills
Decorative Occupations
On-site
assessment
City of Bath College
Tel 01225 312191
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L1 Dip Stonemasonry
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L2 Dip Stonemasonry
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L3 Dip Stonemasonry
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Architectural Stone Conservation
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L2-3 Stonemasonry, Intermediate
and Advanced Apprenticeships
1 yr FT
1 yr FT
1 yr FT,
36 wks PT
30 wks PT
Int App 2 yrs,
Adv App 1 yr
Bedford College
Tel 01234 291000
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L3 NVQ Heritage Skills (various
trades)
Varies
The Building Crafts College
Tel 020 8522 1705
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Construction Skills and C&GDip
Adv Stonemasonry
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Dip Fine Woodwork
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Stonemasonry courses (CDS, ACD,
L2 and L3 NVQ, L3 CITB Dip)
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Joinery courses from L1 Dip to L3
Adv Craft
1 yr FT
2 yrs FT
1–2 yrs FT/ PT
Varies
City and Guilds of London Art
School
Tel 020 7735 2306
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Dip Architectural Stone Carving
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Dip Ornamental Wood Carving
and Gilding
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Dip Ornamental Wood Carving
and Gilding
3 yrs
3 yrs
3 yrs
Dry StoneWalling Association of
Great Britain
Tel 01539 567953
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Dry stone walling courses
2 days
City of Glasgow College
Tel 0141 566 6222
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PDA L6-L7 Stonemasonry
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NQ Construction Crafts
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NQ Conservation and Restoration
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HND Furniture Restoration
4 yrs PT
1 yr
1 yr
2 yrs FT
Herefordshire and Ludlow College
Tel 0800 032 1986
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L2DipBlacksmithingandMetalwork
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L3 Extended Dip Blacksmithing
and Metalwork
1 yr
2 yrs
Heritage Craft Alliance Ltd
Tel 01677 422289
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NOCN L3 NVQ Dip Heritage Skills
(Construction) (QCF)
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L3 NationalTraineeship Programme
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NOCNL2NVQHeritageConservation
and Restoration of Britain’s Canals
andWaterways (QCF)
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L3 NVQ Dip Heritage Skills
(various trades)
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NOCN L3 Dip Underpinning
Knowledge for Heritage Skills (QCF)
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L4 NVQ Dip Site Supervision
(Construction, Conservation)
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L6 NVQ Dip Site Management
(Construction, Conservation)
5 mnths
Up to 6 mnths
6–9 mnths
6–12 mnths
12 mnths
12–18 mnths
12–18 mnths
Lead Sheet Association Ltd
Tel 01622 872432
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C&G 6055 Leadworkers Cert &
Adv Cert
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QCFL3HeritageLeadwork,Specialist
ApprenticeshipProgramme
35 days
(Adv+15days)
15 days
LTMTraining Academy
Tel 01786 459990
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Building Conservation Technician
Apprenticeship
3 yrs
Gerard C J Lynch
Tel 01908 584163
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NVQ3 Heritage Brickwork –
CSkills Specialist Apprenticeship
Programme
1 mnth
Moulton College
Tel 01604 491131
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Dip L2 Banker Masonry
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Dip L2–3 Stonemasonry
2 yrs
2 yrs
The Prince’s Foundation
Tel 020 7613 8582
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L2 NVQ Young Heritage
Apprenticeship
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L3 NVQ Building Craft
Apprenticeship
1 yr
8 mnths
South Coast RoofTraining
Tel 0845 678 0065
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L3 NVQ Heritage Roofing
apprenticeship and upskilling
programmes
SAP 30 days,
SUP 1 yr
Steve Sherriff Stained and
Leaded Glass Specialists
Tel 01202 882208
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Bespoke stained glass courses
Varies
Tywi Centre
Tel 01558 824271
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Heritage Bursary Scheme:
L3 NVQ carpentry, plastering,
stonemasonry or roofing
1 yr
Weymouth College, Construction
Sector
Tel 01305 208750
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L2–3 NVQ Stonemasonry BR
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L2–3 Dip Stonemasonry
L2 2 yrs PT,
L3 1 yr PT
L2 1 yr,
L3 1 yr FT
York College
Tel 01904 770368
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L2-3 NVQ Stonemasonry,
Intermediate and Advanced
Apprenticeships
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L2 Dip Stonemasonry
IntApp2yrsBR,
AdvApp1yrBR
1 yr FT
SHORT COURSES
Anglia Lime Company
Tel 01787 313974
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Various short courses on uses of
lime in old buildings
1 day
Ann Cook Associates Ltd
Tel 0121 451 1665
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Skills training for painters and
decorators in graining, marbling,
gilding, specialist wallcoverings,
stencilling etc
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L3 Award Understanding Repair
and Maintenance of Traditional
Pre-1919 Buildings
2daysperskill
2 days
Birmingham City University
Tel 07912 023123
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Various building conservation
CPD courses
2 days
The Brooking National Collection
Tel 01483 274203
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DevelopmentofDomesticStaircases
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Development of Rainwater Heads
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Development of the Coal-Burning
Fire-Grate
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History of English Doors, Windows
and other Period Details
Varies
Varies
Varies
Varies
Burngate Stone Centre
Tel 01929 439405
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Courses in masonry, carving and
letter cutting
Varies
Chalk Down Lime Ltd
Tel 01580 830092
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Various day courses including
brickwork, pointing, lime plasters
and wattle & daub
1 day
The Chippendale International
School of Furniture
Tel 01620 810680
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Furniture restoration courses
30 wks