Sustainability and Built Heritage Courses

The course's main objective is to provide theoretical and practical knowledge on the various aspects of disaster risk management of cultural heritage.

In the past few years, there has been mounting concern about the potential risks to heritage and local living conditions posed by natural hazards – especially those resulting from climate change. Vulnerabilities caused mainly by human activities are one of the major factors that escalate the severity and frequency of natural disasters’ impacts, including losses and damages. In most Southeast Asian historic quarters, towns or cities, tourism...

We are now accepting applications for the second cycle of the 9-month course, which will run from December 2022 to August 2023.

ICCROM is pleased to announce the seventh training course on Conservation of Built Heritage (CBH) in Rome. ICCROM has been a pioneer in organizing courses in heritage conservation since 1965, including the Architectural Conservation Course (ARC) and many others, most recently the course on Conservation of Built Heritage, for six consecutive intervals between 2007 and 2016. Following a period of revision in designing this course, ICCROM has drawn...

ICCROM is kickstarting its Heritage Recovery Programme in Mosul, a two-year capacity building programme organized in collaboration with UNESCO and the University of Mosul and with the financial support of the Government of the United Arab Emirates and the European Union.

In the Asia and Pacific region there are various forms of cultural heritage which are of great value from a global point of view. In order to safeguard this important cultural heritage for future generations, it is necessary to train heritage professionals for proper investigation, analysis, and preservation.