Call for Applications: 4th module – Professional Course on Traditional Building Techniques
Cultural Heritage without Borders Albania in cooperation with the Institute of Monuments of Culture, Regional Directorates of National Culture of Berat, Durrës and Vlora, Regional Directorates of Public Vocational Training Centers of Durrës and Vlora and the Professional High School “Stiliano Bandilli” in Berat announce the opening of the application period for the 3rd module of vocational training in traditional building techniques.
The course is a 5 months intensive training (June-November 2019), divided in:
- 4 weeks of theoretical training, covering subjects such as basic principles of conservation, traditional materials and techniques, evaluation and documentation
- 4 weeks of combined theoretical and practical training, divided into three main materials: stone, wood, plaster/mortar.
- 12 weeks of practical works in historical buildings.
The training will run in parallel in three historical cities of Berat, Durrës and Vlora. This training is funded by the Ministry of Economics, Energy Transportation and Regional Development of the State of Hessen – Germany via GIZ, and the Swedish Government.
Participants will receive a certificate after the successful completion of the course.
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
This training is opened to employees of licensed conservation companies, free professionals and the ones who are interested to start learning the restoration craftsmanship. Applicants need to:
- Have an Albanian citizenship
- Have finished High-School or professional education
(Note: Different training or work experiences with historic buildings are considered as an extra value.)
- Applicants employed in licensed conservation companies need to have a working contract or a written confirmation from their employees.
Application period is open until 15th of May 2019, 12:00.
Application form can be downloaded here: VET_Formular_aplikimi_2019_CHwB
Interested parties can apply by submitting the application form and the supplementary documents: a copy of the ID card, a copy of the High School or Professional Education diploma, and (for applicants employed in licensed conservation companies only) a copy of the working contract or a written confirmation from employees, and submit them to one of the following addresses:
TIRANA
CHwB Albania
Rr. Ismail Qemali, P.34/1 Kt. III,
Office Nr.15
BERAT
Regional Directorate of National Culture of Berat
Adresa: Mangalem, Rr. “Petrit Lulo”, Berat
Nr i telefonit: 03 232393
Professional High School “Stiliano Bandilli”, BERAT
Adresa: Rr. “Tafil Skëndo”, Berat
DURRËS
Regional Directorate of National Culture of DURRËS
Adresa: Lagjja nr. 1, Rruga “Kolonel Tomson”, Durrës
Tel: 05 2222806 / Kodi Postar 2001
email: drkkdurres@kultura.gov.al
Regional Directorate of Public Vocational Trainings, DURRËS
Lagja Nr. 17, Rruga: “P. Sorro”, (ish URT) – Durrës,
Tel / Fax 052 229857, 052 221463,
VLORË
Regional Directorate of National Culture of VLORA
Lagja “Hajro Cakërri”, Rruga “Sulejman Delvina”, Nr.56 Vlorë
Tel: 033230665 / Postal code: 9402
E-mail: drkkvlore@kultura.gov.al
Regional Directorate of Public Vocational Training, VLORA
Rruga: “Riza Salati”
(ish shkolla e naftës), Vlorë
Tel / Fax: 03 3 22 67 59 / Kodi Postar: 9402
For more information write us at: albania@chwb.org or contact us at the following number:
CHwB Albania 0696557187
As part of the project, there will be a fund covering the expenses of the participants. The organizers will cover the following expenses: expenses of the training (lectures, spaces needed for the training, construction materials, tools, safety tools, training related transport costs), meal allowances (appropriate for each of the three sites).
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