FREE Heritage Event: 09.30 – 17.00 Thursday 16th September 2010 Demand the Right Skills for the Repair & Maintenance of Traditional Buildings
Demos: 09.30 – 5.00 pm (Seminar: 2.30pm – 5.00pm) Venue: Main Hall, Town Hall, High Street, Skipton BD23 1AH THERE IS A PUBLIC CAR PARK BEHIND THE TOWN HALL (CHARGEABLE) Meet Organisations involved in the Heritage Construction Sector. See demonstrations of Stone Masonry, Pole Lathes and Stained Glass Repairs etc. Learn about the expertise and skills required for the Repair and Maintenance of Traditional Buildings.
This event is aimed at professionals who deal with the pre-1919 building stock and will cover the need for client demand for skills and how the right expertise in the repair & maintenance project from building professionals to contractors/craftspeople is essential to quality of work. It will also provide details of Heritage Construction training available in the Region and provide an opportunity to sign up for subsidised, short & longer term training courses.
Programme – Opening Remarks Alan Blackwell, Principal Craven College Introduction Seamus Hanna, Heritage & Construction Manager, Constructionskills Why Having the Right Expertise is Crucial to the Repair & Maintenance of Traditional Buildings John Edwards, Conservation Architecture Team, English Heritage Skills & Competency – CSCS Cards in the Built Heritage Sector Simon Holmes, Heritage Training Adviser, ConstructionSkills The Owner’s Perspective Rosi Lister, Regional Manager, North, The Churches Conservation Trust The Contractor’s Perspective Henry Rumbold, National Heritage Training Group Regional Information, Advice and Guidance Sophie Norton, Hamlyn Feilden Regional Heritage Skills Co-ordinator – Yorkshire & the Humber Heritage Construction Training Available in the Region Bess Martin, Project Co-ordinator Heritage Construction Training, Craven College Question & Answer Session Facilitated by Seamus Hanna, Heritage & Conservation Manager, ConstructionSkills
Book your place with: Vanessa Benson 01756 708932 or e-mail: vbenson@craven-college.ac.uk Also visit our website: www.getyourheritagetraining.co.uk
Should you be unable to attend, please suggest someone to replace you, or forward this e-mail to others in your network who might be interested in attending.
