Archaeology: Excavation Methods

Archaeology is crucial in unravelling humanity's past, providing invaluable insights into ancient civilizations, cultures, and historical events. Studying this field equips individuals with a deep understanding of human heritage, enabling them to reconstruct our collective story and make informed decisions for the future. In the UK, archaeology has thrived, with over 20,000 archaeological sites and approximately 4,000 professional archaeologists actively engaged in uncovering Britain's rich archaeological heritage.

The course "Archaeology: Excavation Methods" offers a comprehensive overview of the essential aspects of archaeology, with a particular emphasis on excavation techniques. Participants will gain a profound understanding of the significance of excavation in uncovering and analysing historical artefacts and structures. This course explores various topics, including the basics of archaeology, site surveying and features, pre-excavation research dimensions, and safety measures. Students will delve into the intricacies of excavation methods, learning how to plan and execute excavations effectively while adhering to the necessary protocols. By enrolling in this course, individuals can acquire theoretical knowledge that will enable them to contribute meaningfully to archaeological projects and investigations. Expand your understanding of archaeology and embark on an exciting journey of discovery. Enrol now to explore the fascinating world of excavation methods.

This straightforward and on-point Archaeology: Excavation Methods course will benefit you no matter where you live. Get exclusive knowledge on Archaeology: Excavation Methods within the shortest time and ensure REED provides a premium certificate. So enrol today!

Learning Outcomes

After completing this Archaeology: Excavation Methods course, you should be able to:

1. Understand the fundamental principles and techniques of archaeological excavation methods.
2. Gain proficiency in conducting site surveying and identifying archaeological features.
3. Develop skills in pre-excavation research, including dimensions and safety measures.
4. Learn different excavation methods and their application in archaeological contexts.
5. Apply acquired knowledge to plan and execute archaeological excavations effectively.

Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

• Module 01: Archaeology Basics 10:53

  • 1: Archaeology Basics 10:53

• Module 02: Archaeological : Site Surveying and Features 09:05

  • 2: Archaeological : Site Surveying and Features 09:05

• Module 03: Pre-Excavation Research: Dimensions of. Excavation 10:50

  • 3: Pre-Excavation Research: Dimensions of. Excavation and Safety Measures 10:50

• Module 04: Excavation Methods 06:10

  • 4: Excavation Methods 06:10

Here is the curriculum breakdown of this Archaeology: Excavation Methods course:

• Module 01: Archaeology Basics
• Module 02: Archaeological: Site Surveying and Features
• Module 03: Pre-Excavation Research: Dimensions of. Excavation and Safety Measures.
• Module 04: Excavation Methods
  

Course Completion Certificate

Once you've completed the Archaeology: Excavation Methods course, you will immediately be sent a free PDF Certificate.

If you are interested or curious about Archaeology: Excavation Methods, you can enrol in this Archaeology: Excavation Methods course to further understand the subject. The course is open for anyone and ideally for:

1. Archaeology students seeking knowledge in excavation techniques.
2. Archaeological fieldwork enthusiasts looking to enhance their skills and understanding.
3. Professionals involved in cultural resource management and heritage preservation.
4. Museum curators and staff interested in the process of archaeological excavation.
5. History and anthropology enthusiasts keen on exploring archaeological practices.

The Archaeology: Excavation Methods course is open to everyone and has no formal entry criteria.

After completing this Archaeology: Excavation Methods course, you will be able to grab opportunities in the following area:

1. Archaeological Field Technician (£20,000 - £25,000)
2. Site Supervisor (£25,000 - £30,000)
3. Archaeological Project Manager (£30,000 - £40,000)
4. Museum Curator (£25,000 - £40,000)
5. Cultural Resource Manager (£30,000 - £45,000)

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