It is an international institution born from the agreement and collaboration of leading partners from the worlds of culture and industry, with the primary aim of fostering cultural growth in the field of cultural heritage and passing on to younger generations the values of professional ethics.

Based at the Aragonese Castle on the Island of Ischia, it serves as a center of advanced training for the restoration and conservation sector, operating in education, research, and professional specialization.

In addition to offering a comprehensive academic program, the Institute is a place where opportunities for meeting and exchange are created between Italian and international organizations, not only in the field of Cultural Heritage conservation but also with entities from the industrial sector.

Its purpose is to promote a synergistic relationship between these two sectors, acting as a driving force for socio-cultural opportunities.