Collections Trust: A brief introduction to the Spectrum standard

Overview

This session is part of an event series run by Collections Trust and Museum Development England.

About this event

This session will offer a basic introduction to the Spectrum collections management standard.

It will cover:

• An explanation of the layout of a Spectrum procedure including definition, minimum requirements and suggested procedure.

• The relationship between the Spectrum standard and Accreditation.

• A brief overview of the nine primary procedure definitions.

• Signposting to further information.

By the end of the session, attendees will:

• Understand what the Spectrum standard is.

• Understand the role of the Spectrum standard in relation to museum Accreditation.

• Know where to find more information and guidance.

This session is presentation style with a brief Q&A section at the end.

It is for museums and museum professionals in England and is suitable for beginners or those in need of a refresher.

Please note, we only allow two individuals from each organisation to attend to ensure access for as many museums as possible.

Accessibility

When you register for this event, please let us know any access requirements you have. There will be an option for you to do so on your order form.

This is an online event, held on Zoom. A link to the session will be sent to the email address you register with.

During the event we'll invite you to:

• View PowerPoint slides.

• Listen to the trainer leading the session.

• Ask questions on the subject (via the chat or using your microphone).

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Your booking details will be shared with Collections Trust and the your Museum Development area.