Online courseConservation and restoration

Conservation and restoration of stone

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40 hours

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The online course Conservation and restoration of stone systematizes the methods and procedures of intervention, exemplified with case studies.

An active method is used, illustrated with images and video tutorials of the various stages of intervention.

Language: English.

Also available in: Português | Español

About the Conservation and Restoration of Stone certificated course

The course price includes  lifetime 24/7 access to:

  • Lessons for each program topic
  • Tutorial videos
  • Work instructions
  • Case study analysis
  • Evaluation (1 final quiz)
  • Certificate.

Learning objectives

You will learn the processes of alteration and systematize the methods and techniques of intervention in conservation and restoration of stone .

An active method is used, illustrated with images and video tutorials of the different phases of intervention.

At the end of this online certificated course on restoration of stone you will be able to recognize the main pathologies and their causes.

You will learn about internationally accepted ethical and deontological principles.

You will learn, through the analysis of real interventions carried out by conservation and restoration technicians , the methods, techniques and materials of intervention applicable in different situations.

Who should take the stone restoration certificated course online?

Technicians and students in the field of conservation and restoration

Architects, engineers and professionals involved in urban rehabilitation and architectural restoration .

Those who wish to start a professional career or pursue studies in the field of conservation and restoration.

However, it is perfectly suitable for anyone interested in the topics covered.

To all those who are interested in this field.

No access requirements.

Certificate

Certificado de Formação. Entidade CertificadaAt the end of the course, a training certificate will be issued . Know more.

We are a training entity certified by DGERT – Training Entity Certificate No. 1800/2015 – so the certificate has international validity.

 

 

 

The course price (a single payment) includes all content and certificate. The value is exempt from VAT under paragraph 10 of Article 9 of the CIVA.

Learning

The course of Conservation and Restoration of Stone is organized in parts or modules in order to facilitate the learning sequence.

However, you can freely browse the entire course without any restrictions 24 hours a day, according to your interests and your own work method.

You can consult here the Rules of Operation of Online Certificated Courses

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Course structure – Conservation and restoration of stone

Unit 1 – Conservation: concepts and principles

1.1. Concepts historical building - stone cleaning

1.2. Intervention process in restoration of stone

1.3. Key principles

1.4. Notes on integrated heritage and urban planning (includes a selection of the main charters and conventions on the subject)

Unit 2 – Types of stones

2.1. Rocks – what they are: definition and fundamental aspects

2.2. Types of stone and their characteristics restoration of stone techniques

2.3. Stones most commonly used in heritage buildings and how to identify them

Unit 3 – Pathologies in natural stone

3.1. Introduction and glossary

3.2. Pathologies caused by human action

3.3. Pathologies caused by natural and environmental causes

3.4. Catastrophic damages

3.5. Pathologies in contemporary heritage

3.6. Survey of pathologies

Unit 4 – Cleaning methods

In this unit we will learn about the different stone cleaning methods, their characteristics, cleaning methodologies and ways of using them. architectural restoration

  • Biological decolonisation
  • Nebulisation
  • Projection of aggregates with compressed air
  • Laser
  • Gommage
  • Chemical cleaning

Includes a glossary of the technical characteristics of the products and materials most commonly used in stone restoration .

Unit 5 – Conservation and restoration of stone – intervention

In this unit we will systematise the various stages of intervention in stone restoration analysing the methods and processes. restoration technique

  • Consolidation
  • Removal of non-functional elements
  • Treatment of metal elements
  • Treatment of joints, fissures and cracks
  • Volumetric reconstitution
  • Colour reintegration
  • Structural restoration
  • Final protection

Unit 6 – Preventive conservation

In this unit we will focus on the preventive conservation methodologies to be applied to stonework and built heritage. restoration techniques in historical buildings

  • Preventive conservation in outdoor works
  • Risk assessment
  • Contingency plan
  • Maintenance and monitoring

Unit 7 – Case studies

In this unit you can learn about practical cases of stone restoration

Different real-life situations are presented in which different conservation and restoration of stone methods have been applied

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