Specialist course in conservation of cultural and historical documents: preservation and documentary conservation

Documentary conservation encompasses all those techniques and strategies oriented to the protection of cultural and historical documents in their different formats and supports, in the face of deterioration, damage and abandonment. Documentary conservation enjoys great relevance in the field of heritage conservation, and that is why qualified professionals in this area are increasingly demanded by all kinds of organizations and organizations focused on this work. Through this course conservation of documents the appropriate knowledge is offered to specialize in these techniques.

Among the main objectives of the Document Conservation Course we can highlight the following: - Know the concepts and theoretical foundations of documentary conservation. - Analyze the different materials used in the conservation of cultural and historical documents. - Determine which are the main deterioration factors. - Identify the most employed documentary conservation techniques in different supports (photographic, sound, audiovisual, etc.). - Know the manipulation, storage and presentation methods of file materials. - Study file digitalization as part of documents conservation.

Historical and cultural archives management, heritage conservation, conservation and restoration of historical and cultural documents, museums, etc.

The Document Conservation Course offers you the appropriate professional knowledge and competences to carry out the necessary tasks for the conservation and preservation of cultural and historical documents in different supports.

The Document Conservation Course is aimed at professionals and students in the field of art, history, file management and other related, who are interested in expanding, updating or developing their knowledge in this area.

This training is not included in the scope of official regulated training (Infant Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Official Professional Training FP, Baccalaureate, University Degree, Official University Master and PhD). It is therefore a complementary and/or specialization training, aimed at acquiring certain skills, skills or aptitudes of a professional nature, being able to be barely as merit in workbags and/or opposition competitions, always within the complementary training section and/or continuous training being always essential to review the specific requirements of the public labor stock of the public labor stock market.