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University of Exeter, Department
of Archaeology
Tel 01392 725306
MA Landscape Archaeology
1 yr (2 yrs PT)
MA Material Culture Studies
1 yr (2 yrs PT)
University of Greenwich, School
of Architecture and Construction
Tel 020 8331 9100
MA Garden History
1½ yrs
(2½ yrs PT)
PGCert Garden History
1½ yrs
(flexible)
MSc Building Rehabilitation
1 yr (2 yrs PT)
Hamilton Kerr Institute,
University of Cambridge
Tel 01223 832040
PGDip Conservation of Easel Paintings 3 yrs
Heriot Watt University
Tel 0131 451 3866
MSc/PGDip Building Conservation
(Technology and Management)
2–7 yrs dist
learning
Institute of Archaeology,
University College London
Tel 020 7679 7499
MA Principles of Conservation
1 yr (2 yrs PT)
MA Artefact Studies
1 yr (2 yrs PT)
MA Cultural Heritage Studies
1 yr (2 yrs PT)
University of Leicester
Tel 0116 252 2772
MA/PGDip Archaeology and Heritage 2 yrs PT
PGCert Archaeology of Standing
Buildings
8 months PT
PGCert Critical Approaches to the
Archaeological Heritage
8 months PT
University of Lincoln
Tel 01522 837171
Graduate Dip in Conservation Studies 1 yr (2 yrs PT)
MA Conservation of Historic Objects 1 yr (2 yrs PT)
University of Northumbria
at Newcastle
Tel 0191 243 7059
MA Conservation of Fine Art
2 yrs FT
MA Preventive Conservation
1 yr (2 yrs PT)
Oxford University
Tel 01865 270369
MSc Applied Landscape Archaeology 2 yrs PT
PGCert Architectural History
1 yr PT
Oxford Brookes University
Tel 01865 483684
MSc/PGDip Historic Conservation
1 yr (2 yrs PT)
PGCert Historic Conservation
1 yr PT
University of Plymouth
Tel 01752 585030
MA/PGDip Architectural Conservation MA 1 yr
(3 yrs PT)
PGDip 2 terms
(2 yrs PT)
The Prince’s Foundation
Tel 020 7613 8500
Graduate Fellowships in Sustainable
Architecture and Urbanism
2 yrs
(1st yr FT,
2nd yr PT)
University of Sheffield
Tel 0114 222 0399
MA Conservation and Regeneration 1 yr (2 yrs PT)
University of Sunderland,
Faculty of Arts, Design and Media
Tel 0191 515 2190
MA Glass
1 yr (2 yrs PT)
Weald and Downland Open Air
Museum
Tel 01243 811464
MSc Building Conservation
2 yrs PT
MSc Timber Building Conservation 2 yrs PT
West Dean College
Tel 01243 811301
MA/PGDip in a range of conservation
subjects
1 yr FT
PDD Conservation of Buildings,
Interiors and Sites
1–5 yrs PT
MA Conservation Studies
46 wks FT
University of York
Tel 01904 433963
MA Cultural Heritage Management
1 yr
(2–3 yrs PT)
MA Conservation Studies
(Historic Buildings)
1 yr
(2–3 yrs PT)
MA Archaeology of Buildings
1 yr
(2–3 yrs PT)
CRAFT TRAINING
City of Bath College
Tel 01225 312191
Craft Dip Level 2 Stonemasonry or
NVQ2 Stonemasonry
2 yrs FT inc
26 wk block
rel
Craft Dip Level 3 Stonemasonry or
NVQ3 Stonemasonry
1 yr FT inc
12 wk block
rel
NVQ3 Heritage Skills Architectural
Stone Conservation
36 wks FT
Building Crafts College
Tel 020 8522 1705
C&G Advanced Stonemasonry Dip 1 yr FT
Range of stonemasonry courses
(ICA, ACA, NVQ Levels 2 and 3)
1 yr FT
(1–2 yrs PT)
Range of joinery and shopfitting
courses from NVQ to Advanced
Modern Apprenticeship
1 yr FT
(1–2 yrs PT)
C&G Fine Woodwork Dip in Furniture
Making
2 yrs FT
The Chippendale International
School of Furniture
Tel 01620 810680
Furniture design, making and
restoration course
30 wks
City and Guilds of London Art
School
Tel 020 7735 2306
Dip in Architectural Stone Carving 3 yrs FT
Dip in Ornamental Wood Carving and
Gilding
3 yrs FT
Craven College Centre for
Construction & Heritage Skills
Tel 01756 708934
NVQ3 Heritage Skills Plastering
8 months
NVQ3 Heritage Skills Joinery
8 months
NVQ3 Heritage Skills Bricklaying and
Masonry
8 months
City of Glasgow College
Tel 0141 566 6222
HNC/D Architectural Conservation 1–2 yrs
Stonemasonry (PDA Level 7)
Advanced Cert
1 yr PT
(block rel)
Stonemasonry (PDA Level 6)
SVQ2 and 3
2 yrs PT
(block rel)
Conservation of Masonry (NPA)
6 wks FT
(15 wks PT)
Herefordshire College of
Technology
Tel 01432 365314
Rural crafts NETS courses inc
blacksmithing and welding
2 yrs
(block rel)
Level 2 Dip Blacksmithing and
Metalwork
1 yr FT
Level 3 Extended Dip Blacksmithing
and Metalwork
2 yrs
Lambeth College
Tel 020 7501 5000
Crafts training in most fields (NVQ 1–3)
and Construction Dips levels 1–3
1 yr PT/FT per
NVQ level
Lead Sheet Association Ltd
Tel 01622 872432
C&G 6055 Leadworkers Cert
(modules 1–4)
35 days
NVQ3 Heritage Leadwork
1 yr
Advanced C&G Leadworkers Cert
(module 5)
15 days
Moulton College
Tel 01604 491131
NVQ3 Apprenticeship Architectural
Banker Masonry
1 yr block rel
(2 yrs day rel)
NVQ2 Apprenticeship Architectural
Banker Masonry
2 yrs
(block rel)
NVQ2 Architectural Banker Masonry 2 yrs
(block rel)
Level 2 Dip Architectural Banker
Masonry
2 yrs FT
Oxford and Cherwell Valley
College
Tel 01865 550550
C&G Level 2 or 3 Making Furniture
(restoration pathway)
L2 1 yr PT
(1 day/wk)
L3 1 yr (2
days/wk)
C&G Level 3 Making and Repairing
Furniture
1 yr FT or
flexible study
The Penicuik House
Preservation Trust
Tel 01383 872722
Building conservation and traditional
building skills courses
1–5 days
The Prince’s Foundation
Tel 020 7613 8500
Building crafts apprenticeships
8 months
Scottish Lime Centre Trust
Tel 01383 872722
Building conservation and traditional
building skills courses
1–5 days
South Coast Roof Training
Tel 0845 678 0065
NVQ3 Heritage Roofing SAP
30 days
Warwickshire College
Tel 01926 318319
BTEC Blacksmithing and Metalworking 1 yr FT
Weymouth College,
Construction Sector
Tel 01305 208808
Level 3 Dip Stonemasonry
1 yr FT
Level 2 Dip Stonemasonry
1 yr +
1 term FT
NVQ2 Stonemasonry
2 yrs PT
(block rel)
NVQ3 Stonemasonry
1 yr PT
(block rel)
York College
Tel 01904 770400
NVQ3 Stonemasonry (Conservation
and Restoration)
8 wks
(block rel)
NVQ2–3 Stonemasonry (Banker
Masons): Apprenticeships and
Advanced Apprenticeships
App 2 yrs
(block rel)
Adv App 1 yr
(block rel)
NVQ2–3 Stonemasonry (Banker
Masons)
L2 48 wks PT
L3 36 wks PT
Trainee thatcher Dafydd Driver (right) at work with Alan Jones of Pembrokeshire Thatching
Services: the 12 month placement was supported by HLF’s Traditional Building Skills Bursary
Scheme. (Photo: Wilm Jones)