Create collection conservation plan

Description

Create a comprehensive, high-level overview conservation plan for the collection.

Alternative labels

create collection plan for conservation
create a general conservation plan for the collection
develop conservation measures for the collection
create conservation plan for collection

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Create collection conservation plan is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Conservator: Conservators organise and valorise works of art, buildings, books and furniture. They work in a wide range of areas such as creating and implementing new collections of art, preserving heritage buildings by applying restoration techniques as well as foreseeing the conservation of literary works, films, and valuable objects.
Collection manager: Collection managers ensure the care and preservation of objects within cultural institutions, like museums, libraries, and archives. Collection managers, along with exhibition curators, and conservators, play a very important role in collections care. They can be found in most large museums.
Archive manager: Archive managers ensure the care and preservation of a cultural institution and the archives within. Archive managers, along with curators, and conservators, play a very important role in the care of the institution and all the collections within.

Optional skill

Create collection conservation plan is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Historian: Historians research, analyze, interpret, and present the past of human societies. They analyse documents, sources, and traces from the past in order to understand the past societies.
Archaeologist: Archaeologists research and study past civilisations and settlements through collecting and inspecting material remains. They analyse and draw conclusions on a wide array of matters such as hierarchy systems, linguistics, culture, and politics based on the study of objects, structures, fossils, relics, and artifacts left behind by these peoples. Archaeologists utilise various interdisciplinary methods such as stratigraphy, typology, 3D analysis, mathematics, and modelling.

 


 

References

  1. Create collection conservation plan – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022

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