Job requirements Contemporary Art Curator in Canada

Find out what you typically need to work as a contemporary art curator in Canada. These requirements are applicable to all Conservators and curators (NOC 51101).

Employment requirements

This is what you typically need for the job.

  • Conservators require a master's degree in art conservation or completion of a two-year college program in conservation technology and several years of experience in conservation work.
  • Conservators may be accredited by the Canadian Association of Professional Conservators.
  • Curators require a master's or bachelor's degree in museology, art history or a field related to their specific area of work.

Source National Occupational Classification

Professional certification and licensing

We don’t have any data on professional certification requirements. This occupation is not regulated in Canada based on our records.

Source Foreign Credential Recognition Program - ESDC

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