Risk Assessment in Collections Care
In this one-day practical online course, you will explore a risk-based approach to collections care and the application of risk assessment tools in practice.
By the end of this course, you will:
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Learn the basic principles of risk management and risk assessment
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Have a good understanding of how risk assessment tools can be applied in practice and the results used in strategic planning in collections care and to prioritise limited resources
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Experience the application of the ABC method of risk assessment developed by the Canadian Conservation Institute (CCI), Cultural Heritage Agency for the Netherlands (RCE) and International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM).
During the course, you will take part in a practical risk assessment exercise and will have an opportunity to discuss issues in collections care such as strategic planning and prioritisation.