Brick, Earth, Stone, and Timber (BEST) Preservation Workshops with the National Park Service Location: Saguaro National Park Dates: March 3 - 6, 2025 Description: Are you interested in passing on your trades skills or specialized knowledge but haven’t had the opportunity to hone your teaching skills? During this interactive workshop, participants will take […]
Brick, Earth, Stone, and Timber (BEST) Preservation Workshops with the National Park Service Location: Yosemite National Park Dates: March 17 - 21, 2025 Description: Through discussions and hands-on experimentation, trainees will gain insights into the importance of preserving historical plaster, understand plaster’s role in protecting different building materials and systems, and practice mixing and […]
Brick, Earth, Stone, and Timber (BEST) Preservation Workshops with the National Park Service Location: Frederick, MD Dates: April 7 - 11, 2025 Description: Participants will learn the woodworking skills necessary to practice advanced and intensive repairs for rails, stiles, and muntins. This workshop is the required pre-requisite workshop for Advanced Wood Window Repair […]
Summary American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with the National Park Service, is seeking two members to contribute to landscape stewardship and historic preservation projects alongside Pu'ukoholā Heiau National Historic Site staff. The Traditional Trades Advancement Program-Landscape Stewardship Corps is intended for enthusiastic individuals who possess an interest in gaining experience in the […]
Summary American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with the National Park Service, is seeking two members to contribute to landscape stewardship and historic preservation projects alongside Springfield Armory National Historic Site staff. The Traditional Trades Advancement Program-Landscape Stewardship Corps is intended for enthusiastic individuals who possess an interest in gaining experience in […]
Summary American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with the National Park Service, is seeking one member to join the Landscape Stewardship Corps at Tumacácori National Historical Park in Tumacácori, Arizona. The Traditional Trades Advancement Program-Landscape Stewardship Corps is intended for enthusiastic individuals who possess an interest in gaining experience in the field […]
Summary American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with the National Park Service, is seeking two members to contribute to landscape stewardship and historic preservation projects alongside Shiloh National Military Park staff. The Traditional Trades Advancement Program-Landscape Stewardship Corps is intended for enthusiastic individuals who possess an interest in gaining experience in the […]
Summary American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with the National Park Service, is seeking two members to contribute to landscape stewardship and historic preservation projects alongside Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller Historical Park and Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park staff. The Traditional Trades Advancement Program-Landscape Stewardship Corps is intended for enthusiastic individuals who possess an interest in […]
Brick, Earth, Stone, and Timber (BEST) Preservation Workshops with the National Park Service Location: Alaska Regional Office Dates: April 15 - 17, 2025 Guiding Principles for Field-Based Historic Preservation is ideal for field personnel who work directly on historic structures and/or cultural landscapes and seek to feel more empowered when making historic preservation treatment […]
Brick, Earth, Stone, and Timber (BEST) Preservation Workshops with the National Park Service Location: Wupatki National Monument Dates: April 28 - May 2, 2025 Description: Masonry structures require careful understanding of their materials, construction methods, conditions, and environment before any intervention is performed. Students in Pre-contact Masonry Preservation and Repair will explore these concepts, […]
Brick, Earth, Stone, and Timber (BEST) Preservation Workshops with the National Park Service Location: National Mall and Memorial Parks Dates: April 29 - May 1, 2025 Description: Guiding Principles for Field-Based Historic Preservation is ideal for field personnel who work directly on historic structures and/or cultural landscapes and seek to feel more empowered when […]
Brick, Earth, Stone, and Timber (BEST) Preservation Workshops with the National Park Service Location: Zion National Park Dates: May 5 - 9, 2025 Description: Dry-stone masonry—where stones are stacked on one another without the use of mortar—is one of the earliest building skills developed by humans and used for building shelters, fortifications, burials, structures, […]
Brick, Earth, Stone, and Timber (BEST) Preservation Workshops with the National Park Service Location: Fort Vancouver National Historic Site Dates: July 14 - 17, 2025 Description: In Basic Wood Window Preservation and Repair, participants practice the basics of window maintenance and repair, including documenting condition, stripping paint, preparing weathered wood, backbedding and glazing, […]
Brick, Earth, Stone, and Timber (BEST) Preservation Workshops with the National Park Service Location: Frederick, MD Dates: September 8 - 12, 2025 Description: Historic brick masonry buildings are relatively simple construction systems, but their preservation requires a sound understanding of stone, brick, and mortars; their weathering; and how they function together as a […]
The Historic Preservation Training Center of the National Park Service is actively recruiting individuals to join our preservation trades teams. These Conservation Legacy positions are expected to begin Fall 2025 for an initial 6-month appointment with the possibility to be extended. Compensation begins at $18/hr and may be adjusted to account for prior trades experience. […]
The Historic Preservation Training Center of the National Park Service is actively recruiting individuals to join our preservation trades teams. These Conservation Legacy positions are expected to begin Fall 2025 for an initial 6-month appointment with the possibility to be extended. Compensation begins at $18/hr and may be adjusted to account for prior trades experience. […]
The Historic Preservation Training Center of the National Park Service is actively recruiting individuals to join our preservation trades teams. These Conservation Legacy positions are expected to begin Fall 2025 for an initial 6-month appointment with the possibility to be extended. Compensation begins at $18/hr and may be adjusted to account for prior trades experience. […]
The Historic Preservation Training Center of the National Park Service is actively recruiting individuals to join our preservation trades teams. These Conservation Legacy positions are expected to begin Fall 2025 for an initial 6-month appointment with the possibility to be extended. Compensation begins at $18/hr and may be adjusted to account for prior trades experience. […]
The Historic Preservation Training Center of the National Park Service is actively recruiting individuals to join our preservation trades teams. These Conservation Legacy positions are expected to begin Fall 2025 for an initial 6-month appointment with the possibility to be extended. Compensation begins at $18/hr and may be adjusted to account for prior trades experience. […]
The Historic Preservation Training Center of the National Park Service is actively recruiting individuals to join our preservation trades teams. These Conservation Legacy positions are expected to begin Fall 2025 for an initial 6-month appointment with the possibility to be extended. Compensation begins at $18/hr and may be adjusted to account for prior trades experience. […]
The Historic Preservation Training Center of the National Park Service is actively recruiting individuals to join our preservation trades teams. These Conservation Legacy positions are expected to begin Fall 2025 for an initial 6-month appointment with the possibility to be extended. Compensation begins at $18/hr and may be adjusted to account for prior trades experience. […]
The Historic Preservation Training Center of the National Park Service is actively recruiting individuals to join our preservation trades teams. These Conservation Legacy positions are expected to begin Fall 2025 for an initial 6-month appointment with the possibility to be extended. Compensation begins at $18/hr and may be adjusted to account for prior trades experience. […]
The Historic Preservation Training Center of the National Park Service is actively recruiting individuals to join our preservation trades teams. These Conservation Legacy positions are expected to begin Fall 2025 for an initial 6-month appointment with the possibility to be extended. Compensation begins at $18/hr and may be adjusted to account for prior trades experience. […]
The Historic Preservation Training Center of the National Park Service is actively recruiting individuals to join our preservation trades teams. These Conservation Legacy positions are expected to begin Fall 2025 for an initial 6-month appointment with the possibility to be extended. Compensation begins at $18/hr and may be adjusted to account for prior trades experience. […]
The Historic Preservation Training Center of the National Park Service is actively recruiting individuals to join our preservation trades teams. These Conservation Legacy positions are expected to begin Fall 2025 for an initial 6-month appointment with the possibility to be extended. Compensation begins at $18/hr and may be adjusted to account for prior trades experience. […]
The Historic Preservation Training Center of the National Park Service is actively recruiting individuals to join our preservation trades teams. These Conservation Legacy positions are expected to begin Fall 2025 for an initial 6-month appointment with the possibility to be extended. Compensation begins at $18/hr and may be adjusted to account for prior trades experience. […]
Brick, Earth, Stone, and Timber (BEST) Preservation Workshops with the National Park Service Location: Grand Canyon National Park Dates: September 23 - 25, 2025 Description: Guiding Principles for Field-Based Historic Preservation is ideal for field personnel who work directly on historic structures and/or cultural landscapes and seek to feel more empowered when making […]
Brick, Earth, Stone, and Timber (BEST) Preservation Workshops with the National Park Service Location: Fort Davis National Historic Site Dates: October 20 - 24, 2025 Description: Construction of architecture using earthen building materials is one of the oldest surviving building traditions in the world for many reasons. Adaptable, sustainable, and sophisticated, earthen architectural […]
Brick, Earth, Stone, and Timber (BEST) Preservation Workshops with the National Park Service Location: San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park Dates: October 28 - 30, 2025 Description: Guiding Principles for Field-Based Historic Preservation is ideal for field personnel who work directly on historic structures and/or cultural landscapes and seek to feel more empowered […]
Brick, Earth, Stone, and Timber (BEST) Preservation Workshops with the National Park Service Location: Frederick, MD Dates: November 3 - 7 2025 Description: Open only to students who have completed Wood Windows: Fundamentals of Woodworking. In Advanced Wood Window Preservation and Repair, students will both implement and hone the skills learned in Fundamentals […]