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Courses
Training and sharing knowledge and skills have always been an important part of the Society’s work. We offer a range of courses and other educational events, constantly reviewing and developing our programme to respond to current research or training priorities. Working with leading experts we deliver hands-on workshops, masterclasses, seminars, lectures, short courses and other activities to hundreds of people from across the UK and overseas each year.
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Maintaining Scotland's Historic Places of Worship - Forfar
In this introductory one-day course, we’ll explore how your historic church building works and the practical steps you can take to look after it.
Date:
Course General interest Guthrie Village Hall
22/09/2026 - 22/09/2026
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Introduction to Community Ownership of Rural Church Buildings
In this introductory one-day course, we’ll explore what your community needs to be aware of if you are considering ownership of a church building.
Date:
Course Introductory CPD Bedrule Church
23/09/2026 - 23/09/2026
Price:
Free
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Repair of Old Buildings Course Autumn 2026
The ultimate CPD for building conservation professionals: an intensive week-long course exploring conservation approaches through lectures and site visits.
Date:
Course Intermediate CPD, Advanced CPD 28/09/2026 - 02/10/2026
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Museum of the Home (formerly Geffrye museum)
RC2/26
Price:
£910 per person
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Plain Lime Plastering
Join us for a practical introduction to traditional lime plaster and plastering techniques. Ideal for homeowners and building custodians.
Date:
Course General interest, Introductory CPD 16/10/2026 - 17/10/2026
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Heritage & Rural Skills Centre
CH4/26
Price:
£510
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Practical Flour Milling Course - Blair Atholl
Join us to get practical experience of traditional flour milling in a small, friendly group environment. Blair Atholl Watermill is Scotland's oldest working watermill.
Date:
Course General interest Blair Atholl Watermill
20/10/2026 - 20/10/2026
Price:
£120
includes lunch
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Maintaining Scotland's Historic Places of Worship - Glasgow
In this introductory one-day course, we’ll explore how your historic place of worship building works and the practical steps you can take to look after it.
Date:
Course General interest Garnethill Synagogue
29/10/2026 - 29/10/2026
Price:
£12
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Practical Flour Milling Course - Cambridgeshire
Join us to get practical experience of traditional flour milling in a small, friendly group. Traditional Miller Jon Cook will guide you through running the mill, covering everything - grain, gears, grading and more.
Date:
Course General interest 06/11/2026 - 06/11/2026
REF:
9 Mill Hill
MS2601
Price:
£90 (Early bird offer, book by 30 September, includes lunch)
£120 (includes lunch)
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Understanding Your Old Building
Join this online course to learn how to tackle common problems in your home while maintaining its value and character.
Date:
Course General interest, Introductory CPD 14/11/2026 - 14/11/2026
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Online
HO2/26
Price:
'Early Bird' rate until 10 August
£115