Access to Conservation and Heritage Sites – One Day Course
About the Programme
This programme provides participants with an understanding of the important role accessibility plays in conservation and heritage sites. During the session, participants will gain insight into the latest legislative requirements and best practice and identify methods to mainstream accessibility into their role.
Aim
This course aims to equip Heritage Officers, building personnel and Conservation Officers with the knowledge and skills to combine the requirements of the disability legislation with heritage legislation and appropriate guidance.
Cost / Location
€350 / Guinness Enterprise Centre, Dublin 8
Key Outcomes
Participants who complete this course will learn how to:
- Adopt creative and sensitive solutions in the adaptation and management of their properties;
- Develop access plans that are consistent with the special architectural, historic or archaeological interest of the property;
- Reflect on opportunities to improve access without comprising the status of the building;
- Reconcile access requirements with the protection of the quality and interest of historic buildings; and
- Strengthen access policy development in line evolving best practice and the development of new techniques.
To book your place on this course, please contact us.