Training Professional Archaeologists in the UK - meeting the crisis of success

Kenneth Aitchison

Table of Contents

1.0 Introduction
2.0 Background
- 2.1 The Institute of Field Archaeologists
- 2.2 Political Background
3.0 The IFA Agenda
- 3.1 Basic Training
- 3.2 Entry Level
- 3.3 Progressive Training
- 3.4 Continuing Professional Development
4.0 The Archaeology Training Forum
5.0 Conclusions
6.0 Bibliography

Appendix 1 Chitty Recommendations
Appendix 2 Occupational Standards for Archaeological Practice: unit titles
Appendix 3 Occupational Standards for Archaeological Practice: 'Module C'
Appendix 4 Occupational Standards for Archaeological Practice: 'AC3.2 Observe and Record Measurements'
Appendix 5 Postgraduate Courses Supported by English Heritage Bursary Funding, 2002-03

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Training Professional Archaeologists in the UK - meeting the crisis of success

Kenneth Aitchison

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