Subject: ICON Internships
The Institute of Conservation (Icon) is pleased to advertise the third year of its innovative scheme for broadening access to careers in heritage conservation and diversifying its workforce. Icon offers 10 work-based internships starting this September as part of the 4-year scheme supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund. Many of these placements are aimed at new entrants to conservation from arts, sciences, crafts or wider heritage-related backgrounds. Venues include private and public sector conservation workshops across the UK, offering experience in the conservation of ceramics, natural sciences, archives stone, frames, textiles and preventive conservation among others. Information on all placements and details of eligibility can be found at <URL:http://www.icon.org.uk> Carol E. Brown Training Development Manager Icon - The Institute for Conservation 22-26 George Street Edinburgh EH2 2PQ +44 131 240 5032 +44 131 240 5038 *** Conservation DistList Instance 21:55 Distributed: Wednesday, April 16, 2008 Message Id: cdl-21-55-014 ***Received on Monday, 14 April, 2008