Certified Professional in Exploitation Film Preservation
Certified Professional in Exploitation Film Preservation is a unique course that delves into the world of cult cinema, offering a comprehensive understanding of the preservation and restoration techniques for exploitation films. This course provides hands-on training in film preservation, allowing students to develop the skills necessary to restore and preserve these films for future generations. With a focus on film …
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What you'll learn
Course Overview & Description
Comprehensive Course Details & Information
• Unit 2: Film Identification and Cataloging
• Unit 3: Film Cleaning and Restoration
• Unit 4: Film Preservation and Conservation
• Unit 5: Film Storage and Shelving
• Unit 6: Film Handling Equipment and Tools
• Unit 7: Film Preservation and Restoration Techniques
• Unit 8: Film Conservation and Restoration Materials
• Unit 9: Film Storage and Environmental Control
• Unit 10: Film Preservation and Conservation Policy and Planning
Entry Requirements
This course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. Anyone with a genuine interest in the subject is encouraged to apply.
Learning Resources & Study Materials
Study Materials
This programme includes comprehensive study materials designed to support your learning journey and offers maximum flexibility, allowing you to study at your own pace and at a time that suits you best.
You will have access to online podcasts with expert audio commentary.
In addition, you'll benefit from student support via automatic live chat.
Assessment Methods
Assessments for the programme are conducted online through multiple-choice questions that are carefully designed to evaluate your understanding of the course content.
These assessments are time-bound, encouraging learners to think critically and manage their time effectively while demonstrating their knowledge in a structured and efficient manner.
Key Course Facts & Features
Course Structure
- The program consists of a series of online courses and workshops, which can be completed over a period of 6-12 months
- Participants will have access to a range of learning materials, including video lectures, reading assignments, and interactive exercises
- They will also have the opportunity to network with other professionals in the field and participate in hands-on training sessions
Certification & Recognition
- The Certified Professional in Exploitation Film Preservation is a specialized certification program designed for film preservationists and archivists who work with exploitation films, a genre known for its low-budget, often provocative, and frequently cult-classic movies
- This certification program is offered by the Film Preservation Society, a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the art of film preservation
- The program is designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to preserve and restore exploitation films, which are often fragile and deteriorating due to their age and production quality
- The Certified Professional in Exploitation Film Preservation certification is highly relevant to the film industry, particularly in the areas of film preservation, restoration, and archiving
- It is recognized by film archives, museums, and festivals around the world, and is considered a mark of excellence in the field of film preservation
- In addition to its practical applications, the certification program also provides participants with a deeper understanding of the cultural and historical significance of exploitation films, and the importance of preserving these films for future generations
Learning Outcomes
- Upon completion of the program, participants will have gained a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices of film preservation, including the use of digital technology, film stock analysis, and restoration techniques
- They will also have developed the skills necessary to identify and mitigate the risks associated with preserving exploitation films, such as film degradation, mold, and pest infestation
- By completing the program, participants will have gained a unique perspective on the art of film preservation and the role that it plays in shaping our understanding of film history and culture
Why Choose This Course
Year | Number of Film Archives in the UK | Number of Film Preservationists in the UK |
---|---|---|
2018 | 150 | 200 |
2019 | 170 | 220 |
2020 | 190 | 240 |
2021 | 210 | 260 |
2022 | 230 | 280 |
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Career Opportunities
Job Title | Job Description |
Film Archivist | Responsible for preserving and maintaining film collections, ensuring their accessibility and integrity. |
Digital Asset Manager | Oversees the management and preservation of digital assets, including film and video content. |
Film Conservator | Works to conserve and restore film materials, ensuring their long-term preservation and accessibility. |
Who Is This Course For? - Target Audience
Ideal Audience for Certified Professional in Exploitation Film Preservation |
Film archivists and preservationists, particularly those with a passion for exploitation cinema, will find this certification program highly relevant. In the UK, for instance, there are over 1,000 film archives and collections, with many more in private hands. |
Key characteristics of the ideal audience include: |
- A strong interest in film preservation and restoration |
- Experience in film archiving, conservation, or related fields |
- Familiarity with film formats, including 16mm, 35mm, and digital |
- Knowledge of film preservation techniques and best practices |
- A commitment to preserving and promoting exploitation cinema for future generations |
In the UK, for example, the BFI National Archive holds over 150,000 film titles, with many more in private collections. This certification program will equip professionals with the skills and knowledge needed to preserve and promote these valuable film assets. |
Sample Certificate
Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a certificate similar to the one shown below:

Certified Professional in Exploitation Film Preservation
Awarded: June 2025
Blockchain ID: 111111111111-eeeeee-2ddddddd-00000
Frequently Asked Questions
There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:
- A good command of English language
- Access to a computer/laptop with internet
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:
- Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
- Standard Mode: Complete in 2 months with 2-3 hours of study per week
- You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.
During your course, you will have access to:
- 24/7 access to course materials and resources
- Technical support for platform-related issues
- Email support for course-related questions
- Clear course structure and learning materials
Please note that this is a self-paced course, and while we provide the learning materials and basic support, there is no regular feedback on assignments or projects.
Assessment is done through:
- Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
- You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
- You can retake quizzes if needed
- All assessments are online
Upon successful completion, you will receive:
- A digital certificate
- Option to request a physical certificate
- Transcript of completed units
- Certification is included in the course fee
We offer immediate access to our course materials through our open enrollment system. This means:
- The course starts as soon as you pay course fee, instantly
- No waiting periods or fixed start dates
- Instant access to all course materials upon payment
- Flexibility to begin at your convenience
This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.
Our course is designed as a comprehensive self-study program that offers:
- Structured learning materials accessible 24/7
- Comprehensive course content for self-paced study
- Flexible learning schedule to fit your lifestyle
- Access to all necessary resources and materials
This self-directed learning approach allows you to progress at your own pace, making it ideal for busy professionals who need flexibility in their learning schedule. While there are no live classes or practical sessions, the course materials are designed to provide a thorough understanding of the subject matter through self-study.
This course provides knowledge and understanding in the subject area, which can be valuable for:
- Enhancing your understanding of the field
- Adding to your professional development portfolio
- Demonstrating your commitment to learning
- Building foundational knowledge in the subject
- Supporting your existing career path
Please note that while this course provides valuable knowledge, it does not guarantee specific career outcomes or job placements. The value of the course will depend on how you apply the knowledge gained in your professional context.
This program is designed to provide valuable insight and information that can be directly applied to your job role. However, it is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. Additionally, it should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/body.
What you will gain from this course:
- Knowledge and understanding of the subject matter
- A certificate of completion to showcase your commitment to learning
Self-paced learning experience
- Access to comprehensive course materials
- Understanding of key concepts and principles in the field
While this course provides valuable learning opportunities, it should be viewed as complementary to, rather than a replacement for, formal academic qualifications.
Our course offers a focused learning experience with:
- Comprehensive course materials covering essential topics
- Flexible learning schedule to fit your needs
- Self-paced learning environment
- Access to course content for the duration of your enrollment
- Certificate of completion upon finishing the course
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