The Heritage Collections Care Consortium is offering a fully funded scholarship in Emergency Management for Heritage Collections. This scholarship aims to train collections care professionals in developing an emergency management program for collections. 

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The application is open to all heritage professionals worldwide responsible for emergency preparedness in museums, libraries, archives, and historic houses. To be eligible for the scholarship, you must be actively involved in emergency planning and response in your organisation. 

 

The scholarship will support your professional development by providing: 

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• Tools for Risk Assessment. Access to methodologies and resources that enable you to effectively identify and evaluate risks to collections, providing the essential first step in emergency preparedness.

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• Skills for Operational Planning. Training in the development of a robust emergency response plan tailored for collections, ensuring readiness for potential emergencies.

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• Knowledge for Training Program Design. Expertise in creating a comprehensive training program for emergency response teams, promoting effective preparedness and response procedures.

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• Specialized Knowledge in Emergency Management. Insights into specific aspects of emergency management relevant to your field, equipping you with the necessary understanding to navigate challenges effectively.

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