IHBC’s newest CPD Circular lists current, accessible & cost-effective ‘Continuing Professional Development’ (CPD) opportunities across our networks, with updates on local Branch events – Wales, West Midlands (Dudley), London (AGM) and beyond (even Barcelona!) – Awards, Director Spotlights and much more.
The IHBC writes:
A warm welcome to the August edition of the CPD Circular.
Have you reserved your place for the 18 August with IHBC Wales Branch who are organising a hard hat tour of the National Slate Museum, Llanberis. This is an exciting, and cost free opportunity, to see conservation in action as the National Slate Museum undergoes a significant redevelopment project. Join Conservation Architect Elinor Gray-Williams and contractor MPH for a tour of conservation works at the National Slate Museum as it undergoes significant redevelopment works….
After the summer break the Autumn CPD programme gets off to a fantastic start with the IHBC West Midlands Branch hosting a full day of CPD at the Black Country Living Museum in Dudley on 15 September. The event is focusing on the Recreation, Replication, Translocation & Conservation of buildings at the museum and the day will include discussion and tour of its major capital development BCLM: Forging Ahead – the largest project in its history…
On the 24 September please do join IHBC London Branch at Walworth Town Hall for a late afternoon tour of the building led by Southwark Council Design and Conservation Team Leader Catherine Jeater and architect Julia Feix (Feix and Merlin), followed by their AGM at 6 pm and time afterwards for drinks and socialising amongst colleagues…
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IHBC outreach:
- Heritage Network: Heritage Network Conference 2026: 27 – 29 September
- West Midlands Heritage Careers Fair 2026: ‘Inspiring the Next Generation of Heritage Professionals’
AWARDS:
- SAHGB-IHBC Heritage Research Award 2026, celebrating ‘research… in heritage and conservation practice’, closes on 20/08/2026 continue reading….
- REMINDER: IHBC’s 2026 Gus Astley Student Award for heritage work on UK courses closes on 31/08/2026. Win £500 + free place at #IHBCBristolBath2027, on ‘Climate Change & Significance’ continue reading….
DIRECTOR’S SPOTLIGHT
Spotlighting learning in the spirit of IHBC events and our CPD Circular:
‘Cost-effective, topical and ‘hard-to-reach’ CPD’
- The Victorian Society: Peabody’s Chelsea Estates (IHBC Recognised CPD Provider) 6 August (18:30 – 20:30) London
- Amar Eco-Plaster: Introduction to Lime Plastering & Heritage Conservation – monthly courses (IHBC Recognised CPD Provider) (14 – 21 August) Smallburgh
- The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain: Barcelona Architecture Study Tour (IHBC Recognised CPD Provider)
(13 – 17 October)
Barcelona
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