Subject: Workshop on risk management
Workshop "Applying risk management to collection care" Preservation Advisory Centre training day British Library Centre for Conservation The British Library 96 Euston Road London NW1 2DB United Kingdom 11 October 2012 Current best practice for cultural collections management advocates a risk management approach to collection care (PAS 197:2009). Risk management is a powerful tool for identifying and prioritising activities. It provides objective evidence which can be used to raise the profile of issues and justify resource allocation. Above all, it is a widely used methodology which makes it easy to communicate findings. This one-day workshop introduces the principles of risk management and guides you through the process of applying a risk management framework to collection care. The workshop is led by Susanna Hillhouse, a consultant with extensive experience of collections management planning and training. It is designed for people working with library and archive collections who have not previously undertaken a collection care risk assessment. Cost: UKP100 + VAT (GBP) For the full programme and booking information, please visit <URL:http://www.bl.uk/blpac/risk.html> Caroline Peach Preservation Advisory Centre The British Library 96 Euston Road London NW1 2DB *** Conservation DistList Instance 26:13 Distributed: Sunday, August 19, 2012 Message Id: cdl-26-13-017 ***Received on Thursday, 16 August, 2012