Careers rarely follow a single, straight track—they evolve. Built on passion, experience and opportunity, a career in the museum, heritage or cultural sector can take you in many directions. This versatile program provides you with the skills, perspectives, and professional network needed to move forward with confidence. Whether you are enhancing your current experience, stepping into your next role or navigating a new organization, strengthen your foundational knowledge and take your career wherever you want it to go.
The Diploma in Cultural Resource Management program offers practical, theoretical and management-based professional training, along with a recognized and respected diploma credential, in a flexible format taught by established industry experts.
Upon completion of this program, graduates should:
Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of Art History and Visual Studies
As well as various community partners and organizations.
This program is designed for career professionals working in the museum and heritage field, who are looking to gain valuable professional development and earn a credential. Students in this program come from a wide variety of cultural sectors and professions, some of which include:
The Cultural Resource Management Program provides a medium through which professionals and those new to the field may establish working networks and be part of the ongoing development of the cultural sphere.
The CRMP program has provided me with much more confidence when approaching new challenges at my job. I find that I frequently refer back to what I learned when facing daily challenges such as how to properly store a specific artifact or how to approach another organization about a proposed partnership project.
Having the chance to take all kinds of different courses, in all kinds of fields, with all kinds of different people involved—different industries and professionals, different people participating—this is an opportunity that only Continuing Studies can give.
Within the courses, there is an overall sense of community, full of shared enthusiasm, free discussion, insights and experiences in both face-to-face and online courses. Through these shared experiences, we maintain a sense of curiosity, discovery and enthusiasm, and connect the cultural resources we protect and represent.
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