Postgraduate Certificate in Antique Game Boards Identification

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The Postgraduate Certificate in Antique Game Boards Identification is a unique course that caters to the growing interest and demand for antique game boards in the heritage, museum, and auction industries. This certificate equips learners with the essential skills to identify, authenticate, and date antique game boards, enhancing their career prospects in these fields.

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The course covers a wide range of topics, including the history and evolution of antique game boards, identification techniques, and conservation methods. Learners will also gain hands-on experience in analyzing and assessing the authenticity of various game boards, such as chess, backgammon, and Monopoly. With the rise of online auctions and the increasing popularity of antique collecting, the demand for professionals with expertise in antique game boards has never been higher. By completing this certificate, learners will not only develop a deep understanding of this fascinating area but also demonstrate their commitment to professional development and expertise in the field.

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• Antique Game Boards: An Introduction
• Identifying Historical Periods of Game Boards
• Materials and Techniques in Antique Game Board Creation
• Distinguishing Original Game Boards from Reproductions
• Understanding Antique Game Board Value and Rarity
• Popular Antique Game Boards: Chess, Backgammon, and Beyond
• Conservation and Restoration of Antique Game Boards
• Legal and Ethical Considerations in Antique Game Board Collection
• Research Methods in Antique Game Board Identification
• Case Studies in Antique Game Board Identification

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The Postgraduate Certificate in Antique Game Boards Identification is an engaging and industry-relevant program, opening doors to a variety of roles. Below, we present a 3D pie chart highlighting the job market trends for these roles in the UK. Antique Game Boards Appraiser: This role involves assessing the value and authenticity of antique game boards. With a 45% share of the market, demand for appraisers remains high. Museum Curator (Game Boards Focus): These professionals preserve, interpret, and manage antique game boards in museums. With a 30% share, the demand for museum curators with a game boards focus is significant. Antique Game Boards Researcher: Researchers study the history, development, and cultural significance of antique game boards. Though only accounting for 15% of the market, their role remains critical in the industry. Game Boards Specialist (Auctions/Dealers): Auction houses and dealerships employ these specialists to authenticate and sell antique game boards. Representing 10% of the market, their niche expertise is in constant demand.

Entry Requirements

  • Basic understanding of the subject matter
  • Proficiency in English language
  • Computer and internet access
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.

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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:

  • Not accredited by a recognized body
  • Not regulated by an authorized institution
  • Complementary to formal qualifications

You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.

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