Resources

Explore a diverse range of downloadable resources at ICOM Philippines, encompassing guides, materials, event resources, and the ICOM Statutes (2017). Whether you're a museum professional, educator, or enthusiast, the resources insights into museum management, conservation, cultural heritage, and more. Stay updated with our evolving repository, designed to enrich your understanding and support your engagement with the Philippine museum sector.

ICOM
Code of Ethics for Museums

The ICOM Code of Ethics for Museums sets minimum professional standards and encourages the recognition of values shared by the international museum community. This reference tool provides guidance and is presented as a series of principles supported by guidelines detailing expected professional practice.

ICOM
Code of Ethics for Natural History
Museums

The ICOM Code of Ethics for Natural History Museums support and complements the ICOM Code of Ethics for Museums. It was developed between December 2006 and November 2012 to address specific issues relevant to the life and earth sciences. The objective of this document is to establish a minimum standard of practice, which can be built on by individual institutions.

ICOM Key Concepts of Museology

Key Concepts of Museology is a reference tool developed by ICOM’s International Committee for Museology (ICOFOM) that provides museum professionals worldwide with a common language.

ICOM Standards on
Accessioning

The guideline elaborate upon the principles expressed in the ICOM Code of Ethics for Museums concerning the acquisition and accessioning of objects for museum collections.

ICOM Standards on

Deaccessioning

The following guidelines elaborate upon the principles of the ICOM Code of Ethics for Museums concerning the deaccessioning and disposition of objects from museum collections. The guidelines consider deaccessioning within the context of acquisition and accessioning and are intended to assist in the practical application of the Code of Ethics principles.

ICOM
Standard on Fundraising

The following standards elaborate on the principles of the ICOM Code of Ethics for Museums concerning the development of financial resources for a museum through fundraising. In this document, financial support refers to money raised by a museum
from external sources including individuals, philanthropic organizations, foundations, businesses, and governmental bodies.

ICOM Statement of Principles of Museum Documentation

This statement of principles has been produced by the Documentation Committee of the International Council of Museums (ICOM-CIDOC), as a guide for museums when developing their documentation and collections management policies.

ICOM Best Practice in Museum Education and Cultural Programs

This document is a practical tool for planning, developing, and evaluating education and cultural programs. Its purpose is to support professionals, students, volunteers, and evaluators in identifying and analyzing all aspects of their projects.

Resources

ICOM Code of Ethics for Museums

ICOM Code of Ethics for Natural History Museums

ICOM Key Concepts of Museology

ICOM Standards on Accessioning

ICOM Standards on

Deaccessioning

ICOM Standard on Fundraising

ICOM Statement of Principles of Museum Documentation

ICOM Best Practice in Museum Education and Cultural Programs

ICOM
Code of Ethics for Museums

ICOM
Code of Ethics for Natural History
Museums

ICOM Standards on
Accessioning

ICOM
Standard on Fundraising