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Curator
Level
7
Master's level
Length
3 yrs
typical
Sector
Creative and design
Pay
Paid
you earn while training
In a nutshell
Research, understand, develop and interpret collections, themes or subjects.
What you'd do
Research collection items and produce interpretive text, labels, and catalogue records
Develop and project-manage exhibitions from initial concept to opening
Assess proposed acquisitions and write acquisition papers for committee approval
Engage academic researchers, schools, and communities with the collection
Respond to public and scholarly enquiries about the collection
Represent the collection at conferences, media events, and donor meetings
What you'd learn
Curatorial theory, practice, and collections development policy
Research methods in history, art history, archaeology, or other relevant disciplines
Exhibition development from concept through to evaluation
Collections access, rights management, and legal frameworks for cultural property
Acquisition, deaccessioning, and the ethics of collecting
Community engagement and participatory approaches in contemporary curatorship
Ready to look for a place?
See live Curator apprenticeship vacancies on the official government service.
A Careermash concept · apprenticeship standard from our careers engine · vacancies via gov.uk.