{"id":46455,"date":"2026-04-21T16:12:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T15:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=46455"},"modified":"2026-04-20T22:14:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T21:14:22","slug":"ihbcs-professional-cpd-signpost-he-on-delivering-heritage-construction-skills-and-training-in-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=46455","title":{"rendered":"IHBC\u2019s \u2018Professional\u2019 CPD Signpost: HE on \u2018Delivering Heritage Construction Skills and Training in Projects\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Conservation and heritage capital projects offer great opportunities to build in skills and training, and Historic England (HE) has a resource hub that brings together information on different stages of the planning process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Historic England writes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Planning skills and training activities early in a project helps make sure that they are realistic to deliver and provide positive, long-term outcomes. To support the design of activities which will suit the resources available to your project, our resource hub brings together information on different stages of the planning process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Benefits<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are many benefits to providing skills and training activities, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Helping tackle skills shortages affecting the sector by improving the knowledge and experience of trainees or the existing workforce<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Developing the skills and knowledge of people involved in your project<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Promoting careers in heritage and increasing job prospects<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Raising awareness of traditional skills and their importance in preserving our historic buildings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Making your project more attractive to grant funders and providing opportunities for fundraising<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Increasing publicity for your project<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contributing social value through engagement with your local communities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The webpages found within the link below showcase how different training activities have been successfully delivered as part of projects and provide more detail on qualifications, training, and career opportunities\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/historicengland.org.uk\/education\/training-skills\/heritageskills-cpd\/skills-in-projects\">Read more here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Conservation and heritage capital projects offer great opportunities to build in skills and training, and Historic England (HE) has a resource hub that brings together information on different stages of the planning process.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[18,23,29,16,22,244],"class_list":["post-46455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ihbc-newsblog","tag-conservation","tag-expertise","tag-heritage","tag-planning","tag-skills","tag-training"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=46455"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46455\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46456,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46455\/revisions\/46456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=46455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=46455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}