Collections Trust: A brief introduction to location audits

About this event

This session will focus on how to undertake an audit of your object locations. We will look at the audit and location and movement control procedure as well as practical tips for conducting and documenting a location audit.

The session will cover:

• The definition and scope of both procedures.

• How the procedures relates to Accreditation and policy.

• The suggested procedure for Audit.

• Practical suggestion on conducting a location audit.

• Signposting to further information.

By the end of the session, attendees will:

• Understand how to undertake a location audit.

• Understand how to meet the Spectrum standard for Audit via the minimum requirements.

• Know where to find more information and guidance.

This session is presentation style with a brief Q&A section at the end.

It is for museums and museum professionals in England and is suitable for beginners or those in need of a refresher.

Please note, we only allow two individuals from each organisation to attend to ensure access for as many museums as possible.

Please ensure you complete the full order form so we can assess your eligibility for this session.

Accessibility

When you register for this event, please let us know any access requirements you have. There will be an option for you to do so on your order form.

This is an online event, held on Zoom. A link to the session will be sent to the email address you register with.

During the event we'll invite you to:

• View PowerPoint slides.

• Listen to the trainer leading the session.

• Ask questions on the subject (via the chat or using your microphone).

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