Conservation engineering: an advanced workshop

Learning outcomes: 

By the end of the course, you should be able to:

• Clearly articulate the legislative framework that surrounds listed buildings and how that translates to conservation best practice

• Work practically, but boldly, within that framework, balancing safety, preservation of building fabric and best outcomes for clients

• Discuss the opportunities and risks of, sometimes fragile, buildings with clients and design teams

• Justify straightforward repairs, strengthening and replacements and also identify when a significant intervention might be appropriate and how and when such a move can be justified

• Consider whether you should apply for Conservation Accreditation and feel confident about the steps needed

Intended for

• Mid-career engineer

• Senior engineer/Team leader/Manager  

• Business leader/Director (including SMEs)  

Entry criteria

• Completion of the Conservation engineering: an introduction course is recommended