CIfA has developed a range of Regulations, Standards and guidance that are binding on all members and Registered Organisations to ensure that CIfA members work to high ethical and professional standards. These documents are listed below. For a short introduction to some of the Standards and regulations please see the section at the end of this web page.
Regulations
Standards and Guidance
Toolkits to support Standards and guidance
Toolkit for specialist reporting (Link)
Toolkit for finds reporting: roman coinage (Link)
Toolkit for recording archaeological materials (Link)
Toolkit for selecting archaeological archives (Link)
Toolkit for managing digital data (Link)
Policy statements
- Includes:
- Equal opportunities;
- Health and safety;
- Volunteers and students on archaeological projects;
- Use of training posts in archaeological projects;
- Environmental protection;
- Self-employment and the use of self-employed sub-contractors;
- Acts and offences that may be considered under the professional conduct
- membership and registration of organisations
- Lay Director
Statement about dignity and respect for staff and others engaged in CIfA activities
CIfA and the role of the archaeological advisor to spatial planning and heritage regulators