We recognise that undertaking an application for Accredited Status, and successfully maintaining the national standard can be challenging for many museums, both in terms of time, and in understanding what the individual requirements mean for your organisation.
Support and advice has been developed and implemented across the UK, and is detailed below:
National Providers
Contact details for advisers can be found on the Association of Independent Museums website (AIM)
England
The structure of Accreditation support has recently changed, and the new arrangements will be announced shortly.
In the mean time, each region has a Renaissance funded Museum Development team; please refer to the individual regional Renaissance pages for details:
Wales
Support and advice is available from our partners at CyMAL: Museums Archives and Libraries Wales.
Contact: Carol Whittaker
Scotland
Support and advice is available from our partners at Museums Galleries Scotland.
Contact: Gillian Simison
Northern Ireland
Support and advice is available from our partners at the Northern Ireland Museums Council.
Contact: Heather McGuicken