NVQ courses in:
ARCHAEOLOGY & ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCES
NVQ courses in Archaeology & Archaeological Sciences are designed to equip individuals with practical skills and knowledge required for careers in archaeology. These courses focus on hands-on learning and workplace competency, preparing students for various roles in the field of archaeology and related sciences.
NVQ courses in Archaeology & Archaeological Sciences are offered at various levels, catering to different stages of career development:
LEVEL 1: covering basic principles and practices in archaeology.
LEVEL 2: focusing on fundamental archaeological techniques and methodologies.
LEVEL 3: dealing with more complex and specialised archaeological tasks.
LEVEL 4 and above: aimed at senior roles and advanced specialisations in archaeology and archaeological sciences.
The core components of NVQ courses in Archaeology & Archaeological Sciences typically include:
• ARCHAEOLOGICAL FIELDWORK: Techniques for conducting excavations, site surveys, and recording findings.
• ARTEFACT HANDLING & CONSERVATION: Methods for handling, conserving, and cataloging artefacts and materials.
• SURVEYING & MAPPING: Using surveying equipment and techniques to map archaeological sites.
• ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH: Conducting background research, literature reviews, and historical analysis.
• POST-EXCAVATION ANALYSIS: Processing and analysing artefacts and ecofacts recovered from archaeological sites.
• REPORT WRITING: Preparing detailed reports and documentation of archaeological findings.
• GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS (GIS): Using GIS technology to analyse and visualise spatial data.
• ENVIRONMENTAL ARCHAEOLOGY: Studying past environments and their interactions with human activity.
• PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT & EDUCATION: Communicating archaeological findings to the public and participating in educational outreach.
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