Click here for the Historic Preservation Trades Technology Brochure.
Students in Historic Preservation Trades Technology can be a part of the growing historic preservation field. Skilled craftspeople are needed in all areas of the historic trades.
Employment can be found in a variety of areas: restoration trade companies, artisans, nonprofit museum sites or organizations, federal agencies, or by establishing one’s own business. Students may also elect to apprentice under a master craftsperson or advance their academic training toward an undergraduate degree. Opportunities are endless and are available within Indiana and beyond.
Careers in the field can include:
- Restoration Carpenter
- Historic Preservation Specialist
- Specialized Traditional Trades Artisan
- Historian
- Restoration Project Manager
Certification: Certificates are sequences of technical and professional courses. Certificates provide access to targeted, short-term workforce training and require the completion of all five courses in the program. Certificate programs generally take less than one year to complete.
For more information contact:
Rhonda L. Deeg
rdeeg1@ivytech.edu
or
Randy Johann,
Executive Director Workforce and Economic Development
Ivy Tech Community College
590 Ivy Tech Drive Madison, Indiana 47250
(812-265-2580, ext. 4112
(800) 403-2190
rjohann@ivytech.edu
Click here for the Historic Preservation Trades Technology Brochure.