Check out NCPTT's collection of instructional videos on topics ranging from cleaning stone grave markers to replanting trees in historic landscapes.
Check out our collection of over 200 video presentations included at symposia since 2009. Topics include NPS design, digital documentation, mid-century materials, US military history, roadside architecture, and more.
Learn recommendations for cleaning marble headstones in our National cemeteries.
Check out this practical guide for conserving textiles after a flood.
Check out these graphic stories that address conservation issues in a novel way.
Interested in assessing potential climate change effects on assets, building capacity to conduct climate preparedness initiatives, and developing informed management decisions? Check out this webinar!
Check out this list of best practice steps to preserve grave markers in historic cemeteries.
This two-day workshop provides practical and hands-on instruction on communicating effectively about science with people outside science fields.
This course provides organizations and individuals who are responsible for the care of historical records an introduction to the core aspects of managing and protecting historical records collections.
In this course, learn more about history museum leadership and how to stay up-to-date and implement innovative ways to meet missions and keep organizations healthy.
This course will cover collections age and deterioration, collections handling, storage requirements, environmental considerations, housekeeping, and risk management.
Learn about the opportunities for Section 106 Training available in 2020. Both online and classroom opportunities are being offered.
The NRSS monthly webinar series shares the work NRSS is doing, what's happening in the field of science and natural resources, and how you can get involved.
Learn how to apply for the Harrison Goodall Preservation Fellowship, an opportunity to promote innovation and professional growth in the field of historic preservation.
A list of all the learning activities that are required as part of the Historic Preservation Fundamentals Learning Series.
The graphic story explains why modern mortar should not be applied to historic brick walls.
The graphic story explains how rust can be converted into a stable surface that can then be painted.
The graphic story depicts the effects of ground water irrigation on gravestones in western U.S. cemeteries.
This course teaches students the mechanics and associated concepts of moisture, air, and energy dynamics as a starting point before examining how to effectively manage these in historic structures.
This workshop will focus on preservation challenges for multi-material masonry resources that have a legacy of incompatible treatments.
In this course, participants will learn how to effectively plan and implement all phases of an oral history project and will explore how interviews can in turn help inform preservation treatment plans.
This five day Wood and Log Preservation and Repair workshop covers beginning wood science and log repair techniques to prepare trainees to effectively care for these important buildings.
This workshop will introduce students to historic masonry preservation with a focus on the properties and weathering of masonry system components, and the use of traditional methods for repair.
In this workshop, students examine historic structures in the field and record conditions on a site-wide scale in an effort to identify the root causes of building failure.
Participants will gain a deeper understanding of how treatment decisions are developed, how resources are evaluated, and how compliance, laws, and Secretary of the Interior’s Standards are directly connected to the work performed by trades personnel.