BCD 2017

180 T H E B U I L D I N G C O N S E R VAT I O N D I R E C T O R Y 2 0 1 7 COURSES & TRAINING continued PUBLICATIONS ◾ ◾ THE BUILDING CONSERVATION DIRECTORY Cathedral Communications Limited High Street, Tisbury, Wiltshire SP3 6HA Tel 01747 871717 Fax 01747 871718 Email bcd@cathcomm.co.uk www.buildingconservation.com BUILDING CONSERVATION RESOURCE CENTRE : Since 1993, this directory has been the leading source of information for the care and conservation of the historic built environment in the United Kingdom. The directory and its website www.buildingconservation.com are used daily by thousands of active specifiers for new ideas and sources of specialist products and services for historic homes, buildings, churches and monuments in their care. Please contact Cathedral Communications for advertising or subscription information for the next edition. ◾ ◾ BCD SPECIAL REPORTS Cathedral Communications Limited Tel 01747 871717 Email bcd@cathcomm.co.uk www.buildingconservation.com TOPICAL BUILDING CONSERVATION REPORTS : Augmenting The Building Conservation Directory and BuildingConservation.com , Cathedral Communications also publishes a series of Special Reports on specific topics of interest for the conservation and restoration sector. Three issues of Historic Gardens have so far been released and 2017 will see the 24th annual edition of Historic Churches . The latest BCD Special Report is Heritage Retrofit which explores the sensitive and sustainable retrofitting of traditional buildings, including energy efficiency, insulation, ventilation, heating and embodied energy. Please contact Cathedral Communications for advertising or subscription information for the next issue. Enjoy a feast of architectural and artistic insights into the world of ecclesiastical and heritage buildings in Church Building & Heritage Review magazine. We aim to publish an array of fascinating articles for our diverse range of readers who include: clergy; architects; conservationists; industrial archaeologists; a host of professionals engaged in ecclesiastical and heritage development, plus an enthusiastic band of people who just simply love churches and buildings of historical significance. We produce six issues a year of our 76page full colour A4 magazine. Yearly subscription (6 issues), UK – £37.00, Europe – £42.00, Rest of the World – £48.00. CHURCH BUILDING & HERITAGE REVIEW THE MAGAZINE OF ECCLESIASTICAL AND HISTORIC ART AND ARCHITECTURE TO SUBSCRIBE CALL 0161 908 5301 £ 37. 00 UK ONLY FOR 1 YEARS SUBSCRIPTION INC P&P CB AD (BUILDING CONSERVATION) 13_Layout 1 07/11/2016 10:07 Page 1 Low-Impact Living Initiative Tel 01296 714184 ■ Various craft and sustainable building courses including the use of cob and lime, and straw-bale building Varies Gerard C J Lynch Tel 01908 584163 ■ Variety of CPD and bespoke training on brickwork conservation 1 dy + MikeWye & Associates Ltd Tel 01409 281644 ■ Lime plastering course ■ Practical use of lime course 1 dy 1 dy North of England CivicTrust Tel 0191 232 9279 ■ Various practical heritage skills courses ½ dy–5 dy Orchard Barn Tel 01473 658193 ■ Restoration skills for homeowners and professionals ■ Timber framing courses ■ Wattle and daub course 5 dy Varies 1 dy The OrtonTrust Tel 01536 711600 ■ Practical courses in all aspects of stonemasonry, including carving, lettering, conservation, masonry conservation, tool sharpening and drawing 3 dy Oxford Brookes University Tel 01865 483560 ■ Various short courses relating to planning for professionals Varies The Penicuik House PreservationTrust Tel 01383 872722 ■ Building conservation and traditional building skills courses 1–5 dy Philip A Gaches Plasterwork Tel 01778 342188 ■ Traditional plastering courses Varies PilgrimArt Restoration Tel +34 63 983 0767 ■ Interior conservators courses in Spanish monasteries 8–15 wk The Portland Sculpture and QuarryTrust Tel 01305 826736 ■ Introductory/advanced courses in stone carving, sculpture, letter-cutting, architectural detail, stonemasonry and geometry ■ Programmes tailored for individual study, CPD and vocational training Varies Varies The Prince’s Foundation Tel 020 7613 8582 ■ Building Skill in Summer: conservation crafts summer school 3 wk Rainbow Glass Ltd Tel 020 7249 0276 ■ Stained glass day courses and evening workshops 1 dy RestorativeTechniques Ltd Tel 01454 417831 ■ CPD seminars on masonry cleaning Varies Ross Lovett Conservation Tel 07799 691661 ■ Stone carving and lime mortar courses Varies Scottish Lime CentreTrust Tel 01383 872722 ■ Building conservation and traditional building skills courses 1–5 dy ScottishTraditional Skills Training Centre Tel 01888 511347 ■ Surveying and assessing the conservation, repair and maintenance requirements of traditional buildings ■ Meeting the challenges of climate change ■ Conserving, repairing and maintaining traditional roofs ■ Building and repairing dry stone walls ■ Use of lime mortar in traditional buildings ■ Traditional leadwork ■ Window maintenance, repair and replacement 2 dy 2 dy 2 dy 2 dy 2 dy 2 dy 2 dy The Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings Tel 020 7377 1644 ■ SPAB Scholarship: programme for young qualified building professionals interested in heritage ■ William Morris Craft Fellowship (craft training for qualified craftspeople) ■ SPAB Faith in Maintenance: free courses for volunteers who care for historic places of worship ■ SPAB seminars and master classes ■ The Repair of Old Buildings Course: an introduction to the SPAB conservation approach 9 mnth 3 blocks 2 mnth FT each 1 dy Up to 1 dy 5 dy Sturge Conservation Studio Tel 01604 717929 ■ Conservation and restoration of historic leather 3 dy TheTraditional Building Skills Company Limited Tel 01497 831125 ■ Understanding repair and maintenance of traditional buildings 2 dy Ty-Mawr Lime Ltd Tel 01874 611350 ■ Various short courses in building skills including lime plastering, decorative plastering, sustainable retrofit, dry stone walling and thatching ■ RIBA-accredited CPD lime seminars Varies Varies Weald & Downland Open Air Museum Tel 01243 811464 ■ Various short courses in building conservation and traditional crafts and skills 1–5 dy West Dean College Tel 01243 818219 ■ A range of master classes delivered in collaboration with Historic England 1–4 dy Womersley’s Limited Tel 01924 400651 ■ Short courses on building conservation and sustainable building 1 dy University ofYork Tel 01904 323950 ■ Various CPD courses 1–2 dy Yorkshire Sculpture Park Tel 01924 832528 ■ Various craft courses including dry stone walling and sculpture courses Varies