Accessible Interpretation in Practice (Autumn 2026)

If you want to develop your understanding and application of interpretive good practice, then this course is for you!

Course•By Sarah Oswald

A Culture of Care: Creative Health in Museum Practice 2027

This training is designed for museum professionals involved in planning, delivering, or managing work at the intersection of creativity, learning, and health.

Course•By Kara Wescombe Blackman

Developing Anti-Racist Practice in Museums (Autumn 2025)

Course•By Meera Chauda

Developing SEND-Inclusive Learning with Confidence (Spring 2027)

Every child has the right to cultural engagement but those with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND) often face barriers to inclusion. It is essential that museums and galleries seek to provide meaningful engagement with all visitors regardless of their access needs.

Course•By Samantha Bowen

Emerging Leaders 2025

Are you interested in taking your first step into a leadership position? Maybe you’re a new manager and would like some support as you navigate your way through new ways of thinking? If this describes you then the Emerging Leaders programme maybe just what you need. What will be covered? · What leaders do and how they do it. · Knowing the numbers, governance and driving proficiency. · Persuasion and other people’s currencies. · My contribution and next steps. When is it? Friday 7th November 10am until 12.30pm Friday 14th November 10am until 12.30pm Friday 21st November 10am until 12.30pm Friday 28 November 10am until 12.30pm

Course•By Paul Baker

Emerging Leaders 2026

Are you interested in taking your first step into a leadership position? Maybe you’re a new manager and would like some support as you navigate your way through new ways of thinking? If this describes you then the Emerging Leaders programme maybe just what you need. What will be covered? · What leaders do and how they do it. · Knowing the numbers, governance and driving proficiency. · Persuasion and other people’s currencies. · My contribution and next steps. When is it? Friday 6th November 10am until 12.30pm Friday 13th November 10am until 12.30pm Friday 20st November 10am until 12.30pm Friday 27 November 10am until 12.30pm

Course•By Paul Baker

Engaging with Schools: From Planning to Evaluation (Spring 2027)

This live virtual learning course provides practical examples of preparing and delivering museum learning prorgammes and is ideal for early career museum professionals delivering learning programmes. Gain confidence in your role by sharing challenges and practical solutions with peers from other organisations and the course leader.

Course•By Kara Wescombe Blackman

Environmentally Responsible Learning Practice - 2025

Course•By Melissa Maynard

Environmentally Responsible Learning Practice - Spring 2026

Course•By Melissa Maynard

Foundation Course: Museum Learning (Winter 2027)

A professional development programme for early career museum educators

Course•By Kara Wescombe Blackman

Fundraising for Museum Learning 2026

This 3 part course is for individuals working within learning in museums, heritage and cultural settings. Our sector has had many challenges in the last few years with many organisations being forced to review their programmes.

Course•By Liz Fraser-Betts

GEM Example Course

An example course for GEM students

Course•By Jean Campbell

GEM Mentors Support & Resources

Build key skills, discover tools & techniques & download reosources.

Course•By Melissa Maynard

GEM Museum Learning – Course Package

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Heritage Interpretation (Summer 2026)

If you want to develop your understanding and application of interpretive good practice, then this course is for you!

Course•By Sarah Oswald

Heritage Interpretation (Winter 2027)

If you want to develop your understanding and application of interpretive good practice, then this course is for you!

Course•By Sarah Oswald

Museum Learning Basics (Spring 2027)

This live virtual learning course provides practical examples of preparing and delivering museum learning prorgammes and is ideal for early career museum professionals delivering learning programmes. Gain confidence in your role by sharing challenges and practical solutions with peers from other organisations and the course leader.

Course•By Kara Wescombe Blackman