Elements and Performance Criteria
- Monitor environmental conditions
- Assess condition of collection material
- Undertake preventive conservation
- Implement preventive conservation activities according to organisational policies and procedures
- Research and apply best practice guidelines, cultural protocols and specialist conservation advice
- Follow health, safety, sustainability and disaster management policies and procedures
- Identify the need for assistance and consult with a specialist conservator in relation to issues that arise in collection care
- Complete records of preventive conservation activities
- Develop preservation skills and knowledge
- Implement basic preservation activities