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> MEDIA RELEASE
> Monday 30 June 2003
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> MARGARET OLDROYD TO CHAIR CILIP'S CHARTERSHIP BOARD
>
> Will oversee work on a new framework of qualifications in library and
> information work
>
> CILIP's Chartership Board - the only body in the United Kingdom to award
> independent guarantees of professional competency in library and
> information work - has a new Chair in Margaret Oldroyd.
>
> "We're delighted to announce that Margaret will take over as Chair of the
> Chartership Board in September," said Marion Huckle, CILIP's Head of
> Membership, Careers and Qualifications.  "She succeeds Chris West, who has
> been Acting Chair since the sudden death of Justin Arundale last
> September."
>
> Margaret is Staff & Quality Development Manager in the Department of
> Library Services at De Montfort University and has been involved with
> Chartership and with the wider world of staff training and development,
> including NVQs, for some time.  "Fellow Board members, staff and other
> colleagues from the wider community are all looking forward to working
> with her in her new role," Ms Huckle continues.  "Margaret is taking over
> the reins at an exciting and challenging time as the Board will shortly
> commence drawing up new Regulations for Chartered Membership as part of
> the work of developing and implementing a new Framework of
> Qualifications."
>
> Thanking Chris West for his work as Acting Chair since last September, she
> continued: "Chris has been a sympathetic and hard working Chair whose
> support for Board members and for CILIP staff has been much appreciated
> during a very busy time. We are all looking forward to continuing to
> benefit from his participation in Board affairs once he has stepped down
> from the Chair."
>
> Chris West will continue to represent CILIP's Chartership Board on the
> judging panel for Chartership: your competitive edge - the 2003
> CILIP/Online Information Personal Development Award, the winner of which
> will be announced at the Online Information Gala Dinner on December 3.
>
>
> Contact:        Tim Buckley Owen, Head of External Relations.
>                 Tel: 020 7255 0652.     Email:
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>
> Notes to Editors
>
> CILIP: the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals is
> the leading professional body for librarians, information specialists and
> knowledge managers, with over 23,700 members working in all sectors,
> including business and industry, science and technology, further and
> higher education, schools, local and central government, the health
> service, the voluntary sector, national and public libraries.
>
> CILIP's goals are to: position the profession at the heart of the
> information revolution; develop and enhance the role and skills of all its
> Members; present and champion those skills, together with new ones which
> will be acquired through continuing professional development; and ensure
> that individuals, enterprises and not for profit organisations have ready
> and timely access to the information they need.
>
>
> - Ends -
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