Education Department

Our Department of Education Services focuses on providing comprehensive education and training in Conservation & Restoration and Museology. Led by experienced professionals, we offer a diverse range of courses throughout the year, each lasting approximately three months. Our courses cover various aspects of conservation and museology, offering a well-rounded education with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. Additionally, we provide limited enrolment for internships in Conservation & Restoration and Museology, offering valuable hands-on experience alongside our experts. Our commitment is to equip aspiring conservationists and museologists with the knowledge and expertise necessary for successful careers in these fields.

Studies in Conservation and Museology: Our Department of Studies in Conservation & Restoration and Museology offers a comprehensive curriculum, including:

Classes and Courses

Immerse yourself in our in-depth courses, consisting of 16 to 24 lectures spread over three months.
The courses cover a wide spectrum of topics in both Conservation & Restoration and Museology.
Our unique approach integrates traditional physical classes with the flexibility of virtual formats, ensuring accessibility for all students.

Internships

Elevate your learning with practical-based internships, exclusively available to candidates who have successfully completed the theory lectures at SDCH.
These internships provide hands-on experience in the intricate aspects of conservation and museology, allowing students to apply their theoretical knowledge in real-world scenarios.
Our internship programs are tailored to offer a comprehensive understanding of the practical challenges and methodologies involved in these fields.

Seminar-Workshop

Engage in a dynamic learning environment through regularly conducted or sponsored seminars and workshops.
These events are designed to foster collaboration, providing a platform for students to interact with industry experts, share ideas, and delve deeper into emerging trends and practices.
The seminar-workshop sessions aim to bridge the gap between theory and practice, enhancing the overall educational experience.

Heritage Walks

Embark on quarterly Heritage Walks guided by seasoned professionals.
These walks offer an immersive and experiential learning opportunity for enthusiasts, allowing them to explore historical and cultural sites with expert guidance.
Announced periodically, these walks contribute to a holistic understanding of the practical aspects of conservation and museology by connecting theoretical concepts to real-world contexts.

Strategic Planning

1. Lecture Series:

Immerse yourself in an extensive lecture series that spans a diverse spectrum of subjects. Topics include art conservation, examination techniques, documentation, and museology courses.
Renowned professionals, both physical and virtual, guide these classes, ensuring a holistic learning experience that integrates contemporary trends and practices.
Engage in in-depth discussions and interactive sessions to foster a comprehensive understanding of the field.

2. Practical Training:

SDCH sets itself apart by going beyond textbooks, providing three months of rigorous practical training across various facets.
Conservation & Restoration: Receive comprehensive training in examination, documentation, and restoration techniques under the guidance of experienced practitioners.
Mounting and Framing: Gain expertise in handling artifacts, museum showcases, lighting techniques, and optimal display parameters for effective presentation.
Museology: Delve into the intricacies of building plans, museum design, signage systems, and immersive exhibition experiences, equipping yourself for a dynamic role in curatorial practices.
Storage and Safety Systems: Acquire knowledge in disaster management and artifact safety, ensuring responsible stewardship of cultural heritage.

3. Expert Faculty:

Benefit from our distinguished faculty, comprising seasoned professionals with vast industry experience.
Gain valuable real-world insights and mentorship to prepare for the dynamic challenges of the conservation and museology fields.
Engage in personalized guidance and mentorship to nurture your individual growth and potential.

4. Consultancy Services:

SDCH extends its expertise beyond education, offering consultancy services in museum development, art conservation, display techniques, and authenticity.
Collaborations with industry leaders enable us to provide a wide range of products for arts safety and artifact display/storage.
Access specialized guidance to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world scenarios, contributing to your professional development.

Strategic Planning: “Planning is deciding in advance what to do, how to do it, when to do it, and who should do it.”

At SDCH, we emphasize strategic planning as a fundamental skill for success in the fields of conservation and museology, preparing our students to be proactive and forward-thinking professionals.