*Starting on Jan. 22, 2018 "Condition Reporting for Collections** and Historic Buildings" **3 Week Online Class - $175* Do you have historic or artistic collections, or historic buildings, and want to know how to best develop a comprehensive condition reporting system? In this course you will learn about how how objects, art collections, and historic buildings deteriorate, how to recognize problems, how to document condition issues, and how to develop a condition reporting system within your institution so that issues can be resolved efficiently. Also how to use a rigorous monitoring and condition reporting system to form the foundation for preservation and conservation grants. We will emphasize what you can do and when you need a conservator. The course runs for three weeks with one section each week: The Agents of Deterioration, Documentation and Condition Reporting Systems, Monitoring your Collections / Buildings and Integrating Condition Reporting within your Institution. It is structured so you can do the course from home or from work. We'll have email discussions about each week's readings and resource materials, there will one practical assignment, you'll choose from one of the following: to write a condition report, to write a plan to monitor your collections, to write a policy for integrating condition reporting within your institution. This online class will give you the tools to understand and develop an awesome condition reporting program for your collections and buildings! Space is limited so register soon! https://conditionreportingclass3.eventbrite.com For all upcoming online courses go to this link: http://cityofangelsconservation.weebly.com/online-classes.html If you have any questions feel free to email me any time. Cheers! Dave David Harvey Senior Conservator & Museum Consultant Los Angeles CA USA www.cityofangelsconservation.weebly.com ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).