Dear All,

those of you based in the South East, and in particular in the Kent area, may 
be interested to know that some places are still available for the chartership workshop
this Thursday, 9th September, 2:00 to 5:00 pm, at Strood in Kent.

Further details and a booking form are below.

If you intend to travel to Strood by train, I understand that due to engineering works in Strood tunnel
you will do some of your journey in a replacement bus service.  Contact South East Trains for more details
or have a look at their website for a service update  <http://www.setrains.co.uk>

Best wishes

Gerry Power
Joint Registration Liaison Officer (RLO)
Career Development Group of CILIP
London & South East Divisions

Contact Address:
IALS Library
17 Russell Square
London
WC1B 5DR

Telephone 020 7862 5821

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*** Apologies for cross-posting *** 

The Kent Sub-Branch of CILIP, together with the Career Development Group 
(South East Division), are very pleased to announce a half-day workshop 
for chartership candidates in Kent this September.  People who are interested 
in chartership, but have not yet registered, are also welcome to attend. 

This is your chance to find out more about becoming a chartered member 
of CILIP: how to understand the regulations, what evidence you need to compile, 
and how to make the most of opportunities for continuous professional development. 

REGISTRATION FOR CHARTERING 
Date: Thursday 9 September 2004 
Venue: Strood Hall, Strood Library, 32 Bryant Road, Strood, Rochester, Kent, ME2 3EP 
Time: 2pm to 5pm 
Speakers: Michael Martin, CILIP, Sandra Danton, Medway Libraries, and Gerry Power, RLO
Further details: Gerry Power, phone 020 7862 5821, or e-mail [log in to unmask] 

PROGRAMME 
2.00 - 2.15 Introduction and Welcome 
2.15 - 3.15 The Chartership Process - Michael Martin, Professional Adviser, CILIP 
3.15 - 3.30 Tea / Coffee 
3.30 - 4.00 How I completed my chartership - Sandra Danton, Medway Libraries
4.00 - 4.45 Building a Portfolio: group discussions facilitated by Gerry Power, RLO
4.45 - 5.00 Action Planning

BOOKING ESSENTIAL! Please complete and return the booking form, 
at the end of this message, to Gerry Power, if you want to book a place.
The event is free of charge.

ACCESS DETAILS: Strood Hall at Strood Library is accessible and user-friendly for people 
with special needs. A ramp leads up to the hall, and toilet facilities are 
available on the same level. Hearing loops are available. 

DIRECTIONS: Strood library is situated off the A2, via Gun Lane. 
Turn into Bryant Road. The library is halfway up Bryant Road on the 
right-hand side. There is a small car park (10 spaces) with 2 spaces 
reserved for disabled parking. Street parking is usually available. 
The library is within walking distance of Strood railway station
and Rochester is not very much further.

Map of location: <http://www.streetmap.co.uk/streetmap.dll?G2M?X=573340&Y=169460&A=Y&Z=1>


B O O K I N G   F O R M - - - - - PLEASE COMPLETE & RETURN 


I will be attending "Registration for Chartering" at 
Strood Library on 9 Sept 04, 2.00 to 5.00 pm 

Name.. 

Day-time phone number..
 
E-mail address: .. 

Are you a member of CILIP? Yes / No 

CILIP Membership number ..

Have you registered for Chartership? ..

Are you following route A or B? ..

Please let us know if you have any special needs in attending this event ... 

Return the booking form by post or e-mail to Gerry Power. 
Gerry Power, IALS Library, 17 Russell Square, London WC1B 5DR
e-mail: [log in to unmask] Phone 020 7862 5821