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NECT's Heritage Skills Initiative bursary placements |
 North of England Civic Trust are currently recruiting for eight full-time and one part-time traineeships for their 2012-13 intake of Engineering HSI trainees. For more information about individual placements, or to download the application form, see the NECT website .
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Icon's colourful monthly E-Bulletins - Interns News - outlining news and reflections from Icon Interns, supervisors and regional co-ordinators are now all uploaded onto the website under the Internship pages ; 
Margaret Smith is a current Icon Intern in Conservation Science, working across a variety of analytical projects for four partners: University of Glasgow, National Museums Scotland, Glasgow Life and the University of Strathclyde. The first three months were spent at the analytical research labs of the Conservation and Analytical Research Section at National Museums Scotland - read more about Margaret's experience 
On the 5th September a group of Icon interns visited the Collections Care department at the National Archives. Led by book and paper conservation intern Lindsey Gibson and her supervisor Linda Eells, the focus of the day was on preservation and collections management activities. The group were given a tour of the archives, before a series of presentations and discussions covering topics such as risk management, environmental monitoring and pest prevention.