Education and Professional Development
MAS offers diverse education, training, and professional development learning opportunities. For more information, please click on the links or contact us.
Certificate in Community Museum Studies Program
The Coaching Program
Community Trainers - Currently seeking new Trainers. Click on the link to learn more.
Special Interest Groups
Special Interest Program
Standards for Boards
Network Knowledge Exchange
The Art of Grant-Writing
The Museums and Sustainability Initiative
Just Announced!
Winter-Spring 2010 Education and Professional Development Calendar
MAS is pleased to present its Winter-Spring 2010 Education and Professional Development calendar.
To view complete descriptions for all our programs, click on the specific link above.
To register for any of our courses or learning opportunities, download a form below:
Click here for a registration form you may fill in on your computer with a Microsoft Word program, before printing or to email. *Please do not email financial information as MAS email is not a secured line.
Click here for a printable registration form.
CMA Travel Bursaries
The Canadian Museums Association Travel Bursaries are available to assist museum professionals (including volunteers) to attend professional development activities. For more details on the CMA Bursary Program, please visit CMA website at http://www.museums.ca, and click on “Bursary Program”, under “Funds” or contact Véronique Chikuru at (613) 567-0099 ext 228.
Please note: This is not a MAS-directed program. Any inquiries should be directed to CMA contact noted above.
Museum Studies Programs
Are you looking for additional training, education, and professional development learning opportunities?
Canadian Heritage Information Network Professional Exchange: http://www.pro.rcip-chin.gc.ca/
Ontario Museums Association Professional Development: http://www.museumsontario.com/pd/index.shtml
Alberta Museums Association: http://www.museums.ab.ca/main.aspx
Association of Manitoba Museums: http://www.museumsmanitoba.com/
University of Victoria Cultural Resource Management Program: http://www.uvcs.uvic.ca/cultural/
Please note: This list is not comprehensive. Additions will be made. These links take you to websites that are not part of MAS. MAS is not responsible for the content or location of these websites. If you would like your website posted here, please contact us for further information.
If you need assistance, have questions, or want more information, please contact us. We always want to hear your ideas and suggestions for further professional development and learning opportunities.
Professional Development Coordinator
jessica.leavens@saskmuseums.org
Phone: 306-780-9241
Toll Free: 1-866-568-7386
Fax: 306-780-9463
MAS gratefully acknowledges the financial support of the Department of Canadian Heritage Museums Assistance Program, Saskatchewan Lotteries Trust, and SaskCulture.
