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The Career Development Group is pleased to announce its National Student Conference for Autumn 2004: 'The next step'
This conference aims to bring together LIS students from courses around the country to help them plan the next step in their career.
The conference will take place on
Saturday 13th November 2004 10.00am - 4.00pm in Room 407, Birkbeck College, University of London, Malet Street, Bloomsbury London WC1E 7HX
For travel directions to Birkbeck please see <http://www.bbk.ac.uk/bbk/maps.html>
The audience for the day will be students on all LIS courses, and graduates gaining a year's experience before starting professional training.
This event would also be ideal for Chartership candidates.
Places at this conference have been subsidised by 3M to keep costs low to delegates and the fee includes lunch and refreshments.
Speakers include:
Bob McKee, Chief Executive CILIP
Bob will highlight the importance of the Information Society
Margaret Watson, Past President, CILIP
Margaret will speak about career progression and professional development
Sue Hill Recruitment
Selling yourself through your CV is vital to getting that interview, where it is equally important to sell yourself in person.
Sue Hill Recruitment are a major agency in the LIS sector, and are ideally placed to offer advice.
Joanna Ball, President & Ayub Khan Past President, Career Development Group
A panel of local Library & Information professionals including members of the Career Development Group London & South East Divisions give an insight into their sectors. Nothing beats the experience of talking to someone currently working in a sector to find out whether that might be the job
for you. A panel of Career Development Group members from the West Midlands give an insight into their sectors.
Cost: £15 + £2.63 VAT @ 17.5% = £17.63 Please make cheques payable to Career Development Group
For further details & to book a place please contact by Friday 5th November 2004
Amanda Balaam (Honorary Student Co-ordinator)
Copleston High School, Copleston Road, Ipswich, IP4 5HD
Tel: 01473 710951; Email: [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]:%20National%20Student%20Conference%202004>
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
Career Development Group, a group of CILIP, the Chartered Institute of
Library & Information Professionals. Registered Charity Number 313014
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