archaeologist course
This course equips aspiring archaeologists with hands-on skills in field survey, excavation, artifact analysis, dating techniques, and reporting, focusing on practical applications for Midwest American sites.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Archaeologist Course provides a targeted, practical route to mastering survey, excavation, and laboratory techniques for actual projects. You will learn to plan corridor surveys, utilize GNSS, GPR, and STPs, record contexts, handle finds, and perform dating, ceramic, lithic, faunal, and soil analyses. Additionally, you will engage in GIS-based interpretation, technical reporting, and public engagement adapted to sites in the American Midwest river valleys.
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Develop skills
- Field excavation & recording: apply professional methods for units, mapping, and provenience.
- Survey & remote sensing: design efficient corridor surveys using STPs, GPR, and GIS.
- Lab artifact analysis: date and interpret ceramics, lithics, metals, faunal, and floral remains.
- Chronology & dating: plan radiocarbon, OSL, and artifact-based dating for sites.
- Reporting & outreach: produce clear technical reports, maps, and public-friendly summaries.
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