NEW FOR 2023: Our latest eLearning course providing the theory of photogrammetry for maritime archaeology, including practical processing exercises to help you create your own photogrammetry models. Discover more here..... Read more
Our great online course about researching cannon that also gives you practical skills in recording cannon above or below the water. Read more
Our best value combined course. Learn the essential theory of maritime and underwater or foreshore archaeology from the comfort of your own home. Save money by combining our Discover Maritime Archaeology course with the Underwater Archaeology or with the Coastal & Foreshore eLearning course and get 1 YEARS FREE membership. Discover more here... Read more
Learn the essential theory of coastal and foreshore archaeology from the comfort of your own home. This course, which follows on from the Discover Maritime Archaeology course, will take you through the steps of completing an foreshore archaeology project from documentary research and planning, through fieldwork and conservation to publication and archiving. Discover more here... Read more
Learn the essential theory of underwater archaeology from the comfort of your own home. This course, which follows on from the Discover Maritime Archaeology course, will take you through the steps of completing an underwater archaeology project from documentary research and planning, through fieldwork and conservation to publication and archiving. Discover more here... Read more
Learn the essential theory of Maritime Archaeology from the comfort of your own home. Our stand alone entry level course is the beginning of your learning journey with us. But, for best value for money consider combining this with our Discover Underwater or Discover Foreshore Archaeology eLearning course. Discover more here... Read more
Register your expression of interest in this course by adding your name to the waitlist and we'll notify you when the details have been arranged and booking is available. This is the first level of training required to get NAS Foundation qualification which allows you to volunteer on other projects. Read more
Get an introduction to the theory and technique of completing archaeological illustrations. Learn the basic skills necessary to produce archaeological illustrations of pottery and small finds. Then you'll be ready to illustrate real artefacts, such as from HMS Invincible. Read more
Learn the essential practical skills that will allow you to develop your interest in underwater archaeology. Read more
Get an introduction to the theory and technique of completing archaeological illustrations. Learn the basic skills necessary to produce archaeological illustrations of pottery and small finds using real artefacts from HMS Invincible. Read more
You're invited to join us for a week of fieldwork on the amazing 5 mile stretch of beach at Sandwich Flats. We'll be monitoring archaeological sites we already know about, investigating new sites that have been revealed by the winter storms. Read more
A chance to dive with the NAS Diving Club (NASAC) on two of England's protected wrecks in one day. We visit the Invincible shipwreck and the A1 submarine Read more
Get the practical experience to go with your theoretical understanding from the eLearning course. Under expert guidance, obtain practical experience in recording cannon using a variety of examples at the Royal Armouries Museum. Read more
Come along and learn the practical skills required to create 3D photogrammetry techniques involved in artefacts. Read more
A chance to dive two of the UK’s protected wrecks in one day. A morning dive on the Holland 5 submarine (32m) followed by the wreck trail around the cannon on the 17th century Normans' Bay site (12m). Read more
Get an introduction to digital illustration techniques for recording archaeological finds from the comfort of your own home. You’ll learn how to create accurate illustrations of artefacts to add to the heritage record and for use in publications. You’ll learn the basic skills necessary to produce digital illustrations of pottery and small finds. Then you'll be ready to illustrate real artefacts, such as from HMS Invincible as part of our ongoing volunteer project. Read more
Get the practical training to go with your eLearning. Develop your archaeological skills under the guidance of an experienced archaeologist and work on a real archaeological site. Read more
Register your expression of interest in this course by adding your name to the waitlist and we'll notify you when the details have been arranged and booking is available. Read more
Escape to the Cotswolds for a maritime heritage experience with a difference. Chose from three ways to experience travel on the Kennet and Avon Canal and Avon River as people would have done in Victorian times. Or why not try all three! Read more
Be part of a photogrammetry monitoring project on a protected wreck and then survey a wreck that has never been recorded before! This is the perfect opportunity to practice photogrammetry and survey skills underwater. And there's a guarantee of seals! Read more
This pre-recorded and live online course will provide an introduction to identifying environmental and explosive hazards on wrecks through historical research to prepare for diving on military wrecks. Participants will learn what and where to look for environmental and explosive hazards on wrecks and how to appropriately respond to these identified hazards on the seabed and how they can assist the MOD in mitigating these underwater threats. Read more