In addition:
	•	To promote, organise, assist, participate in, contribute to conferences, seminars, lectures, courses and meetings tending directly to further the educational objectives of the Institute.
	•	To be the organisation readily available for the consultation by government on matters relating to conservation.
	•	To establish, maintain and promote internationally accepted standards of practise, professional relationships and a code of ethics for conservators and to oppose any influences which would tend to lower such standards and ethics.
	•	To represent the profession of conservation in Ireland and for this purpose to pursue its objectives in any part of the world alone or in conjunction with others and/or either by or through its members or agents.
	•	To print, publish and support the dissemination of information pertaining to the practice of conservation and restoration.
	•	To formulate a conservation policy for Ireland.
	•	To establish a conservation centre in Ireland to the highest international standards.
	•	To affiliate the Institute with other bodies in Ireland and abroad concerned and related with different aspects of conservation of cultural material.
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