Membership
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As cultural organisations become increasingly tasked with generating income and diversifying funding sources, this course considers a range of opportunities including retail, membership, ticketed events, venue hire, catering and licensing. Led by specialist V&A staff, you will gain the insight and inspiration to identify and monetise your own organization's assets in a way that supports your cultural mission and visitor experience.
Read moreWe are thrilled to be able to share our knowledge and insight in this field with many museum colleagues from around the world through this course. Dr Tristram Hunt, Director of the V&A
Led by specialist staff from the V&A, this course considers core topics – such as how to create products, set up shop, members’ organisations, ticketed programmes, catering and events. These will complement and support the visitor experience, whilst also generating income. The course ends with a half day Q&A with the V&A’s external partners so that participants can explore the landscape from a commercial perspective.
All teaching is delivered by experts from the V&A and includes both talks and hands-on workshops to suit different styles of learning. You will also be able to share projects you would like to develop during and after the course.
By the end of the course, you will have:
• Increased your knowledge of how to identify and develop your institution's assets
• Discovered how to objectively assess where best to focus your efforts
• Explored how to foster a culture of experimentation whereby ideas are tested and incrementally shaped
• Met with peers from around the globe and become part of an international network of museum learning professionals
This course is only open to museum / creative industries professionals.
11 March 2019 - 15 March 2019
£1,500.00
Call to book +44 (0)20 7942 2000
+44 (0)20 7942 2000
Open 10.00 - 13.00, Monday to Sunday (closed 24-26 December)
Become a Member and enjoy free access to exhibitions, previews, priority booking, freshly curated content and much more.