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Skilled Occupation List | Arts/Entertainment | Conservator
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Conservator |
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Plans and organises the conservation of materials and objects
libraries, archives, museums, art galleries and other institutions.
SKILL LEVEL:
The entry requirement for this occupation is a bachelor or higher qualification. In
some instances relevant experience is required in addition the formal qualification.
TASKS INCLUDE:
- examines items to confirm and assess their identity, condition and authenticity
- analyses the causes and extent of deterioration and recommends remedial action
- implements and records conservation and restoration treatment
- advises on storage conditions, handling methods and the acquisition of materials and equipment
- assesses collections and prepares reports of conservation plans and activities
- conducts lectures, demonstrations and training programs preservation and conservation techniques
- undertakes research and develops techniques, procedures standards for protection, treatment, restoration and preservation
- coordinates the activities of workers engaged in the repair, treatment, restoration and preservation of items
- may specialise in the conservation of paper, audio-visual art objects and other natural and cultural materials
SPECIALISATIONS:
Art Conservator
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