Learning
Kick-start a career in building conservation, with our advice on skills and training. We also have learning resources and activities to inspire younger learners.
Training and learning events
Legacy and Light: Stained Glass in Scotland
Thu 25 Apr 2024
Join us for a day of discovery and dialogue, bridging Scotland's stained glass past with its sustainable future.
Engine Shed
Enthusiast, Professional
Quite technical
Researching Scotland’s Buildings
Wed 15 May 2024
An introduction to research sources and methods for architectural and construction history in Scotland. We will also share updates on the planned improvements to HES Archives facilities and collections.
Engine Shed
Enthusiast, Professional
Quite technical
Heritage Science at the Engine Shed
Wed 22 May 2024
An introduction to the applied use of material science in heritage conservation in Scotland.
Engine Shed
Enthusiast, Professional
Quite technical
Documenting Scotland’s Historic Environment
Wed 29 May 2024
An introduction to a range of traditional and innovative methods for recording Scotland’s historic built environment.
Engine Shed
Enthusiast, Professional
Quite technical
Historic Bricks and Tiles
Wed 5 Jun 2024
An introduction to the conservation of fired clay products in Scotland’s historic built environment, with a focus on historic brickwork and tiling.
Engine Shed
Enthusiast, Professional
Quite technical