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Lesson Plan: Preventive Conservation

Professional roles - (conservator, conservation scientist, conservation technician in addition to the collections managers discussed past two weeks)

Basic roles, responsibilities and training (using AIC slides)

Training paths

Administration of object care

Risk assessment (see overheads)

Disaster planning

Condition surveys

Funding sources

Exercise: have class in teams prepare:

disaster plan outline for FV

risk assessment analysis

Physical Care (review principles, procedures, and resources)

Preserving objects in storage

Preserving objects in transit

Preserving objects on exhibit

Light

Climate monitoring

Mounts

Exercise: Do climate monitoring in Cavanaugh

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