Professional Specialization Certificate in Visitor and Community Engagement at University of Victoria

The four-course, 6.0-unit Professional Specialization Certificate in Visitor and Community Engagement gives museum, art gallery and heritage site professionals specialized skills in visitor and community engagement. It is offered by Art History and Visual Studies with the Division of Continuing Studies, and its four courses transfer into the Diploma in Cultural Resource Management.

Faculty: Faculty of Fine Arts (with the Division of Continuing Studies)  |  Department: Department of Art History and Visual Studies  |  Location: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

What you will study

AHVS 488G Public Programming, AHVS 488W Community Engagement and Social Change, AHVS 488Y Visitor Experiences, plus 1.5 units from the AHVS 488 elective options such as Managing Cultural Organizations, Collections Management, Communicating Through Exhibitions, Indigenous Cultural Stewardship or Exhibition Planning and Design.

Career pathways

Museum, art gallery and heritage site professionals.

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