Current Courses Offered

Certificate Program

In this course, you will learn what collections management is, and what activities are involved in it. The course also examines collections management policy and procedures, the laws and regulations affecting the collecting, safeguarding, and legal deaccessioning/repatriation of objects, and the collection documentation process. 

$100 Member, $150 Non Member, $75 Student

Julie Jackson (Western Development Museum) is a Collections Manager with over 20 years of professional experience in museum collections. She holds an MA in Museum Studies from Newcastle University and has worked and volunteered with museums across the Prairies. Her practice focuses on the care, documentation, and stewardship of museum collections, with an emphasis on practical, standards-based collections management.

*Please contact us about pricing, or to enquire about bursaries for those who want to access our programming but are experiencing financial barriers.

 

CMA Bursaries

The Canadian Museums Association provides travel bursaries to assist museum professionals (including volunteers) attending professional development acitivities. For more information, please visit the CMA website or contact them at 1-888-822-2907. 

April 11, 2026
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Online (Zoom),

Museums and Education (1 day) Spring 2026 TBD

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