MuseumNext London 2019
Royal Geographical Society Exhibition Road, London, United KingdomJoin museum professionals from more than forty countries in London for three days of innovation, inspiration and conversation. This year the MuseumNext conference returns to South Kensington with museum leaders from around the globe sharing the actionable advice that is helping their institutions to be successful. Confirmed speakers include: Katrina Sedgwick, Director & CEO, ACMI […]
The Artist Researcher: artists and museums working together
Foundling Museum 40 Brunswick Square, London, United KingdomMuseums have always been a source of inspiration and knowledge for artists, and a refocus for many from ‘making’ for an object based practice to a more open-ended research driven approach has led to increased appetite for access to museum archives and the specialist staff oversee them. ‘Artist as researcher, artists and Museum working together’ […]
Supporting Young People: workplace health and welllbeing
Battersea Arts Centre Lavender Hill, London, United Kingdom"Everyone should do this training! Very relevant for people working not just with young people, but also other employees. I loved the different frameworks for managing and guiding employees."(Course Participant 2018) Equip yourself with the tools and understanding required to promote good mental health in the workplace. Designed to help you negotiate legal frameworks and […]
One-to-one Customer Engagement Confidence
Knowsley Safari Park Prescot, MerseysideThis provides the bedrock from which your whole team can really start to make a difference to both your guest experiences and your bottom line. This one day course explores the skills and confidence to approach and engage your guests in one-to-one conversations; providing service excellence, enhancing experiences, orchestrating visitor flow and enabling easy, effective […]
Children, Families and Wellbeing
Manchester Museum The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, MANCHESTER, United KingdomThis Kids in Museums training day explores ways that museums and heritage organisations can support the wellbeing of children and families. What can museums and heritage organisations do to support the wellbeing of children and families in their local community? This training day will be based at Manchester Museum, which alongside The Whitworth and Manchester […]
Small group engagements and up-selling skills
Knowsley Safari Park Prescot, MerseysideThis one day course allows participants to develop the confidence to deliver ‘Small Group’ engagements, in conjunction with the guest engagement strategies. These skills can be used in a flexible way with groups of guests anywhere, anytime both across your site and for off-site marketing/promotion. Ultimately this helps your team to increase dwell time, build […]
Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults in the Arts and Cultural Sectors
HOME (Manchester) 2, Tony Wilson Place, Manchester, United KingdomThis new course has been designed for individuals and organisations looking to update their understanding of safeguarding legislation and best practice, specifically when working with vulnerable adults in the creative, cultural and heritage sectors. You will explore what is meant by the term “vulnerable adult” in the context of your work and will develop approaches […]
Agenda Conference: Communicating the Arts
National Gallery of Denmark, SMK Sølvgade 48-50, 1307 København K, Copenhagen, Denmark, United KingdomCommunicating the Arts is coming to Copenhagen from 17 to 19 June 2019. Theme : Think Collaboration – Coming together for co-creation and cooperation 300 Professionals from visual and performing […]
Bright Sparks: Shining A Light On Museum Learning
The Engine Shed Forthside Way, Stirling, Scotland, United KingdomDoes your work with schools need some stimulation? Are you looking to re-invigorate your learning programmes or develop your learning practice? Do you want to know more about the Curriculum for Excellence? Perhaps you’re just interested in exploring new ways of working strategically and operationally in formal learning... Museums Galleries Scotland's Bright Sparks one-day learning symposium will be filled […]
Behaviour Management with Young People
Artswork Artswork, 1st floor, Latimer House, 5-7 Cumberland Place,, Southampton, United Kingdom"Really useful and presented very well… Great overview of issues that can arise and how to deal/adapt them" (Course Participant 2017) This is essential training for anyone working directly with young people. Undertaking practical workshops and activities requires a broad understanding of youth culture and the issues surrounding young people’s lives. There are added pressures […]