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Overview

Graduate Certificate in Cultural Heritage Surveying

Explore the intricate world of cultural heritage preservation with our specialized surveying program. Designed for archaeologists and conservators, this course focuses on preservation techniques, site documentation, and cultural resource management. Gain hands-on experience in survey methodologies and heritage assessment to safeguard our rich history for future generations. Join us in protecting and celebrating our diverse cultural legacy.
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Graduate Certificate in Cultural Heritage Surveying offers hands-on projects, practical skills, and self-paced learning. This program equips students with heritage preservation techniques, archaeological surveying methods, and cultural resource management strategies. Gain expertise in historical site documentation, fieldwork, and heritage conservation. Dive into GIS technology, remote sensing applications, and heritage impact assessments. Develop a solid foundation in heritage surveying and preservation principles. Elevate your career with specialized knowledge in cultural heritage management and conservation. Join the next generation of cultural heritage surveyors today.
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Course structure

• Introduction to Cultural Heritage Conservation
• Principles of Heritage Surveying
• Documentation and Recording Methods
• Digital Technologies in Heritage Surveying
• Heritage Legislation and Policy
• Community Engagement in Cultural Heritage
• Risk Assessment and Management in Heritage Conservation
• Conservation Ethics and Practices
• Heritage Site Management and Interpretation

Course fee

The fee for the programme is as follows:

: £140

Standard mode - 2 months: £90

The Graduate Certificate in Cultural Heritage Surveying equips students with the skills and knowledge needed to conduct comprehensive surveys of cultural heritage sites. Through this program, students will learn advanced techniques in surveying, mapping, and documentation, as well as gain an understanding of the legal and ethical considerations involved in cultural heritage preservation.


The learning outcomes of this certificate program include mastering the use of cutting-edge surveying equipment and software, interpreting survey data accurately, and effectively communicating findings to stakeholders. Students will also develop skills in project management and collaboration, essential for successful cultural heritage surveying projects.


This certificate program typically lasts for 6 months and is designed to be completed online, allowing for flexibility and self-paced learning. The curriculum is structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of cultural heritage surveying practices while accommodating the busy schedules of working professionals.


With cultural heritage preservation becoming an increasingly important issue globally, the skills acquired through this program are highly relevant to current trends in the field. The program is aligned with modern surveying practices and technologies, ensuring that students are equipped to address the challenges of cultural heritage preservation in the 21st century.

UK Cultural Heritage Surveying Statistics

Year Number of Graduates Employment Rate
2018 350 92%
2019 400 95%
2020 450 98%

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