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ACE Accreditation Review Update

Here is the latest update from the Arts Council England about the review of Museum Accreditation: 'In January this year we announced that we will be undertaking a review of certain aspects of the...
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ACE to undertake light-touch review of Museum Accreditation scheme

During 2017, the Arts Council and our UK Accreditation Partners will be undertaking a light-touch review of certain aspects of the Museum Accreditation scheme.
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Opportunities to be a Museum Mentor

Being a Museum Mentor is a great opportunity to broaden your skills, develop new networks and add to your continuous professional development.
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So you always meant to be a Mentor…

Many of the smaller, usually voluntary-sector museums in our region don’t have the resources to employ museum professionals. This is where Museum Accreditation Mentors come in.
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Help improve SPECTRUM: the UK Collection Management Standard

– Help improve SPECTRUM: the UK Collection Management Standard

The Collections Trust is consulting widely to check that SPECTRUM: the UK Collection Management Standard still meets the needs of museums large and small. This will inform the next revision, SPECTRUM 5.0, to be published in 2017.
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Collections Trust Conference 2015

– Collections Trust Conference 2015

The Collections Trust are pleased to announce that their flagship annual conference will be presented at the Natural History Museum on 22 September 2015 in London.
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Changes to Accreditation advice and support mechanisms

– Changes to Accreditation advice and support mechanisms

Arts Council England is making changes to the way Accreditation advice and support are delivered to museums across England, and we are delighted to announce that museums in the South East region will...
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New Museum Accreditation Committee Chair announced

– New Museum Accreditation Committee Chair announced

Hadrian Ellory-van Dekker, who is currently Head of Collections at the Science Museum and a member of the Science Museum Management Team, has been appointed as the Chair of the Museum Accreditation Committee. He brings a wealth of experience to the Commit
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Accreditation Update - November 2014

– Accreditation Update - November 2014

There is a revised Accreditation form now live on the Arts Council England’s application portal for both new and returning applicants. They have designed it around changes...
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ACE Accreditation Update - August 2014

– ACE Accreditation Update - August 2014

Our regional Accreditation Advisor, Elaine Sansom, has forwarded the following news about Accreditation: The Accreditation online return and application system will be amended during the week...
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Accreditation update, July 2014

– Accreditation update, July 2014

Arts Council England (ACE) has issued revised Accreditation guidance documents and Collections Development Template. The standard itself has not changed, the guidance documents are purely...
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Accreditation Update, May 2014

– Accreditation Update, May 2014

Updated guidance documents and CDP Template from Elaine Sansom, Accreditation Adviser (London and the South East) A new version of the Disposal Toolkit and additional guidance on financially...
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New Accreditation technical advice provider announced for South West Museums including Hampshire Solent

The South West Museum Development office, Bristol Museums Galleries and Archives, has been announced as the new provider for the Accreditation technical advice service for museums in the South West,...
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Accreditation advice for Hampshire Solent museums: new arrangements

The new arrangements for Accreditation advice for Hampshire Solent museums have now been confirmed. The new provider for Accreditation advice for museums in Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Portsmouth and...
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Collections Trust - Welcome to Collections

– Collections Trust - Welcome to Collections

Collections Trust is an independent organisation that works with museums, libraries, galleries and archives to improve the management and use of their collections. It does this by providing know-how,...
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New Disposal Toolkit available from ACE

– New Disposal Toolkit available from ACE

A new version of the Disposal Toolkit and additional guidance on financially motivated disposal from museum collections has been published. Arts Council England have worked closely on this with the...
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Hampshire Solent museums' Accreditation successes

Museums across the area have got what it takes
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Everyone mucks in to help with a practical exercise in salvaging wet collections

– Everyone mucks in to help with a practical exercise in salvaging wet collections

On Wednesday 26th February, 14 people from across the county's museums and heritage sites gathered at the Historic Dockyard in Chatham to find out how to manage in the aftermath of an emergency....
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Thank you to all who took part in the Hampshire Solent Museums Open Forum

This week's Hampshire Solent Museums Open Forum drew nearly 50 people to Winchester's Guildhall. After a very thought-provoking keynote from our special guest David Anderson, director general...
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Accreditation Update, January 2014

From Elaine Sansom, Accreditation Adviser (East) Accreditation numbers (changes December 2012 to November 2013) 1,743 museums are now in the Accreditation Scheme. Some museums have exited the...
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Museum Mentors event cancelled

We understand that the ACE Accreditation Team are now planning a fuller programme of Museum Mentor support for the new financial year.  This means that the SE...
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Changes in Accreditation: An update from Samuel Rowlands, (Accreditation Manager)

After a detailed review of the implementation of the revised Accreditation Standard and consideration of feedback received, changes are being implemented to the Accreditation returns programme. These...
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