Resources
Standards
ICOM promotes excellence and best practices. As such, it strongly encourages the implementation of professional standards within the global museum community.
Internal Rules
The purpose of these Internal Rules is to set out the rules governing the operation of ICOM and to complement the Statutes of ICOM.
Code of Ethics
ICOM’s Code of Ethics for Museums sets minimum professional standards and encourages the recognition of values shared by the international museum community.
Strategic Plan 2016-2022
The Strategic Plan gives guidance for governance and members, to enable ICOM to strengthen its role as a strong protector of the natural and cultural heritage of the world.
Statutes
ICOM’s Statutes is the basic document of the Organisation, they are defined and completed by ICOM’s Internal Rules and Code of Ethics for Museums.
Further Resources
ICOM provides a wide range of guidelines and resources, including more than 2,000 publications by ICOM’s International Committees.