**With apologies for cross-posting**
The Career Development Group is pleased to announce its National Conference
for 2003: *Skills for the future*
This timely conference aims to bring together the key players within the
sector, to explore the key skills and competencies emerging in the Library
and Information world, with practical introductions.
The Conference will take place at CILIP on Monday 10th November between
10am and 4.30pm.
Taking part in the day will be leading speakers in the
field including:
Chris Fardon, Senior Workforce Development Adviser, Resource
Biddy Fisher, Head of Academic Services & Development, Sheffield Hallam
University
Marion Huckle, Head of Membership,Careers & Qualifications, CILIP
Bob McKee, Chief Executive - CILIP
Margaret Watson, CILIP President
A range of practical workshops will be on offer in the afternoon, delegates
should choose two from the following list:
Competencies to support strategic objectives - Val Skelton, TFPL, Senior
Learning Adviser and Angus Codd, Head of Knowledge Recruit, TFPL
Recording Skills Development in LIS work - Alan Brine, Manager, Information
Science, Learning and Teaching Support Network, Loughborough University
Project Management - Ayub Khan, Principal Project Officer, Library of
Birmingham
Full details of the conference are available at
http://www.careerdevelopmentgroup.org.uk/CDGNationalConf.pdf.
Cost: £70.50 inclusive of VAT (£58.75 for Career
Development Group Members; £47.00 for students/unwaged). This includes
registration, seminar materials, lunch and tea/coffee. Details regarding
financial assistance for childcare are available
on request.
Location: CILIP, 7 Ridgmount Street London, WC1E 7AE. A map showing the
location can be found at http://www.cilip.org.uk/about/map.html. Access
codes: E A.
Places will be strictly limited so please book early. If
you would like to book a place, contact Jon Scown (Honorary Events
Co-ordinator), Taunton Library, Paul Street, Taunton, Somerset TA1 3XZ;
Tel: 01823 336 334; Fax: 01823 340 302; Email: [log in to unmask]
The Career Development Group is a Group of CILIP: Chartered Institute of
Library and Information Professionals. Registered Charity Number 313014
Rowena Macrae-Gibson MCLIP
Hon. Membership & Marketing Officer,
Career Development Group
e-mail: [log in to unmask]
tel: 020 7955 6148
http://www.careerdevelopmentgroup.org.uk/index.htm
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