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2012

February

 

Sat 4th: Annual Shipwreck Conference

This conference is a NAS accredited event which will help in attaining your NAS Part II.
Location: Plymouth
For more details see: www.shipwreckconference.org

 

Sun 12th: Introduction to Foreshore and Underwater Archaeology

A one day course introducing nautical archaeology and the NAS. The day includes a mix of theory and practical sessions, both on land and in a pool. Diving is not mandatory. Cost £55
Location: Aberdeen
For more details see: www.nauticalarchaeologysociety.org/training/intro.php
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

 

Sat 18th: NAS Part III Advanced Certificate in Shipwreck Research

One day course with Deanna Groom from the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historic Monuments of Wales. Cost £53 Now Fully Booked!
Location: RCAHMW, Aberystwyth
For more details see: www.nauticalarchaeologysociety.org/training/part3.php
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

 

Sat 25th: Introduction to Foreshore and Underwater Archaeology

A one day course introducing nautical archaeology and the NAS. The day includes a mix of theory and practical sessions, both on land and in a pool. Diving is not mandatory. Cost £85
Location: Witham - Essex
For more details see: www.nauticalarchaeologysociety.org/training/intro.php
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

 

Sat 25th: NAS Part III Advanced Certificate in Finds Drawing

A two day course on Finds Drawing and illustration covering the basic techniques used and practical sessions for a chance to have a go yourself. Cost £158
Location: Plymouth
For more details see: www.nauticalarchaeologysociety.org/training/part3.php
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

March

 

Sat 10th: Introduction to Foreshore and Underwater Archaeology

A one day course introducing nautical archaeology and the NAS. The day includes a mix of theory and practical sessions, both on land and in a pool. Diving is not mandatory. Cost £55 thanks to funding from CADW
Location: Cardiff
For more details see: www.nauticalarchaeologysociety.org/training/intro.php
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

 

Sat 10th: Introduction to Foreshore and Underwater Archaeology

A one day course introducing nautical archaeology and the NAS. The day includes a mix of theory and practical sessions, both on land and in a pool. Diving is not mandatory. Cost £35, sponsored by ProMare.
Location: ProMare Office, Plymouth
For more details see: www.nauticalarchaeologysociety.org/training/intro.php
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

 

Sat 17th: NAS Skills Refresher Day

A chance to refresh your skills in various survey methods. Perfect to brush up before your Part II Survey project. Cost £40
Location: Fort Cumberland
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

 

Sat 24th: NAS Part III Advanced Certificate in Marine Conservation

A two day course covering the basic science, methods and techniques used in marine conservation lead by York Archaeological Trust head conservator Ian Panter. Cost £158 Now Fully Booked!
Location: York Archaeological Trust, York
For more details see: www.nauticalarchaeologysociety.org/training/part3.php
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

 

Sat 24th: NAS Part I Certificate in Foreshore and Underwater Archaeology

A two day course building on the knowledge and skills learnt during the Introduction course, inlcuding theory and practical sessions. Includes 2 Open water dives. Diving is not mandatory. Costs £50, sponsored by ProMare.
Location: ProMare Office, Plymouth
For more details see: www.nauticalarchaeologysociety.org/training/part1.php
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

 

Fri 30th: NAS Part III Advanced Certificate in Museology

A one day course looking at the importance of museums and how they run with a special behind the scenes tour of the new Mary Rose Museum. Cost £116 Now Fully Booked!
Location: Mary Rose Trust, Portsmouth
For more details see: www.nauticalarchaeologysociety.org/training/part3.php
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

 

Sat 31st: NAS Part I Certificate in Foreshore and Underwater Archaeology

A 2 day course building on the Knowledge and skills learnt during the Introduction course, inlcuding theory and practical sessions. This is a Non-Diving course. Cost: £140
Location: Fort Cumberland
For more details see: www.nauticalarchaeologysociety.org/training/part1.php
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

 

Sat 31st: DEGUWA Annual Conference

This conference is a NAS accredited event which will help in attaining your NAS Part II.
Location: Germany
For more details see: www.deguwa.org

April

 

Sat 14th: NAS Part III Advanced Certificate in Ropes and Cordage

A two day course looking at the differences between ropes and cordage, their uses and how they are made. Cost £158 Now Fully Booked!
Location: Fort Cumberland
For more details see: www.nauticalarchaeologysociety.org/training/part3.php
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

 

Wed 18th: IfA Annual Conference for Archaeologists

This conference is a NAS accredited event which will help in attaining your NAS Part II.
Location: Oxford
For more details see: www.archaeologists.net

 

Sat 21st: Introduction to Foreshore and Underwater Archaeology

A one day course introducing nautical archaeology and the NAS. The day includes a mix of theory and practical sessions, both on land and in a pool. Diving is not mandatory. Cost £85
Location: Bristol
For more details see: www.nauticalarchaeologysociety.org/training/intro.php
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

 

Sat 21st: NAS Part III Advanced Certificate in Survey Management

A two day course in Survey Management providing instruction on planning, management, processing and reporting on survey work undertaken on maritime sites. NAS Part I must be achieved to attend this course. Cost £105, sponsored by ProMare.
Location: ProMare Office, Plymouth
For more details see: www.nauticalarchaeologysociety.org/training/part3.php
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

May

 

Fri 11th: Introduction to Foreshore and Underwater Archaeology

A one day course introducing nautical archaeology and the NAS. The day includes a mix of theory and practical sessions, both on land and in a pool. Diving is not mandatory. Cost £75
Location: Stoney Cove
For more details see: www.nauticalarchaeologysociety.org/training/intro.php
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

 

Sat 12th: NAS Part I Certificate in Foreshore and Underwater Archaeology

A two day course building on the knowledge and skills learnt during the Introduction course, inlcuding theory and practical sessions. Includes 2 Open water dives. Diving is not mandatory. Costs £190
Location: Stoney Cove
For more details see: www.nauticalarchaeologysociety.org/training/part1.php
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

 

Fri 18th: NAS Protected Wreck Days

Join the NAS team for a chance to dive the protected wreck sites of the Norman's Bay and Holland 5. Cost £70
Location: Out of Eastbourne
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

 

Sat 19th: NAS Part III Advanced Certificate in Environmental Archaeology

A two day course with English Heritage looking at the various techniques used in environmental archaeology, consisting of both theory and practical sessions. Cost £158
Location: Fort Cumberland
For more details see: www.nauticalarchaeologysociety.org/training/part3.php
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

 

Sat 26th: BSAC Wreck Appreciation Course

This two day course is aimed at those primarily new to wreck diving and provides the opportunity to learn skills that will help you get more from your diving. Cost £115
Location: Portland
For more details see: www.nauticalarchaeologysociety.org/training/wreck_appreciation.php
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

June

 

Sat 2nd: Grand Traverse Bay 2012 Underwater Field School

The aim of the two week field-school is to provide participants with an opportunity to participate (under the supervision of qualified archaeologists) in an archaeological survey of a substantial 20th century Pier in Grand Traverse Bay, Lake Michigan.
Location: Michigan, USA
For more details see: http://www.nasnmc.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=124&Itemid=138

 

Sat 16th: Introduction to Foreshore and Underwater Archaeology

A one day course introducing nautical archaeology and the NAS. The day includes a mix of theory and practical sessions, both on land and in a pool. Diving is not mandatory. Cost £85
Location: London
For more details see: www.nauticalarchaeologysociety.org/training/intro.php
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

 

Wed 27th: NAS Part II Heritage Day - H.M.S Belfast

A one day behind the scenes trip to the H.M.S Belfast with special talks by the museum director and the head conservator. Cost £65 Now Fully Booked!
Location: London
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

 

Sat 30th: NAS Protected Wreck Days

Join the NAS team for a chance to dive the protected wreck sites of the Norman's Bay and Holland 5. Cost £75
Location: Out of Eastbourne
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

July

 

Sun 1st: NAS Protected Wreck Days

Join the NAS team for a chance to dive the protected wreck sites of the Norman's Bay and Holland 5. Cost £75
Location: Out of Eastbourne
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

 

Fri 6th: Introduction to Foreshore and Underwater Archaeology

A one day course introducing nautical archaeology and the NAS. The day includes a mix of theory and practical sessions, both on land and in a pool. Diving is not mandatory. Cost £65
Location: Buckland Lake
For more details see: www.nauticalarchaeologysociety.org/training/intro.php
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

 

Sat 7th: NAS Part I Certificate in Foreshore and Underwater Archaeology

A two day course building on the knowledge and skills learnt during the Introduction course, inlcuding theory and practical sessions. Includes 2 Open water dives. Diving is not mandatory. Costs £190
Location: Buckland Lake
For more details see: www.nauticalarchaeologysociety.org/training/part1.php
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

 

Sat 14th: NAS Part III Advanced Certificate in Ancient Shipwrightry -Theory Day

A one day course in Ancient Shipwrightry looking at the tools, techniques and methods used for the past 500 years. This is a theory day only. Cost £74 Now Fully Booked!
Location: Fort Cumberland
For more details see: www.nauticalarchaeologysociety.org/training/part3.php
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

 

Sat 14th: NAS Part III Advanced Certificate in Ancient Shipwrightry

A two day course which is split into theory and practical. The first day is completely theory based with the second day full of hands on practical. Cost £158 Now Fully Booked!
Location: Fort Cumberland
For more details see: www.nauticalarchaeologysociety.org/training/part3.php
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

August

 

Sat 11th: NAS Skills Refresher Day

A chance to refresh your skills in various survey methods. Perfect to brush up before your Part II Survey project. Cost £40
Location: Fort Cumberland
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

September

 

Fri 7th: Introduction to Foreshore and Underwater Archaeology

A one day course introducing nautical archaeology and the NAS. The day includes a mix of theory and practical sessions, both on land and in a pool. Diving is not mandatory. Cost £65
Location: Capernwray
For more details see: www.nauticalarchaeologysociety.org/training/intro.php
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

 

Sat 8th: NAS Part I Certificate in Foreshore and Underwater Archaeology

A two day course building on the knowledge and skills learnt during the Introduction course, inlcuding theory and practical sessions. Includes 2 Open water dives. Diving is not mandatory. Costs £190
Location: Capernwray
For more details see: www.nauticalarchaeologysociety.org/training/part1.php
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

 

Sat 29th: Introduction to Foreshore and Underwater Archaeology

A one day course introducing nautical archaeology and the NAS. The day includes a mix of theory and practical sessions, both on land and in a pool. Diving is not mandatory. Cost £65
Location: Fort Cumberland
For more details see: www.nauticalarchaeologysociety.org/training/intro.php
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

October

 

Mon 8th: ISBSA 2012

This conference is a NAS accredited event which will help in attaining your NAS Part II.
Location: Amsterdam
For more details see: www.isbsa.org

 

Sat 13th: NAS Part I Certificate in Foreshore and Underwater Archaeology

A two day course building on the knowledge and skills learnt during the Introduction course, inlcuding theory and practical sessions. Includes 2 Open water dives. Diving is not mandatory. Costs £190
Location: Vobster
For more details see: www.nauticalarchaeologysociety.org/training/part1.php
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

 

Sat 20th: NAS Part III Advanced Certificate in Recognising Ship timbers

A one day course in how to recognise ship's timbers in secondary uses. Looking at buildings and beyond with Damien Goodburn. Cost £80
Location: Fort Cumberland
For more details see: www.nauticalarchaeologysociety.org/training/part3.php
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

November

 

Sat 3rd: NAS 2012 Annual Conference

The NAS Annual conference offers the opportunity to meet members and speakers from around the world. This conference is a NAS accredited event which will help in attaining your NAS Part II.
Location: Portsmouth
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

 

Sat 17th: NAS Part III Advanced Certificate in Project Management

A two day course which introduces the factors to be considered for the management of marine archaeological projects and highlights some of the problems that may be encountered. Cost £105, sponsored by ProMare.
Location: ProMare Office, Plymouth
For more details see: www.nauticalarchaeologysociety.org/training/part3.php
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

 

Sat 24th: NAS Part III Advanced Certificate in Ship Science

A two day course looking at the science behind ships. Run by the Ship Science and Engineering Department at Southampton University. £158 Now Fully Booked!
Location: Southampton
For more details see: www.nauticalarchaeologysociety.org/training/part3.php
Contact NAS Office by Email at nas@nauticalarchaeologysociety.org by phone at 02392818419

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