Antique Book Restoration Training
Master antique book restoration using conservation tools, ethical decision-making, and hands-on repair methods. This course is ideal for library science professionals safeguarding rare collections, providing practical skills for treatment planning, documentation, and ensuring long-term preservation and access to historic volumes.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Antique Book Restoration Training provides practical, step-by-step skills to examine, stabilize, and protect historic books confidently. Learners master safe tool usage, archival repair materials, condition reporting, ethical decision-making, and hands-on techniques for paper, leather, and ink conservation. By the end, participants can plan treatments, enhance housing and environmental care, and promote long-term access to rare collections.
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Develop skills
- Hands-on book repair: Stabilize stains, tears, sewing, and fragile bindings quickly.
- Leather and paper conservation: Consolidate boards and repair historic covers.
- Professional condition reporting: Document damage, structure, and prior repairs.
- Safe conservation lab practice: Handle solvents, tools, and fragile folios correctly.
- Preventive care planning: Design enclosures, access rules, and monitoring schedules.
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