NoWAL Staff Development Events
Apologies for cross posting
There are still places available on the following NoWAL courses.
13/05/2004
Paper management - Manchester
Time - 10.00 - 13.00
Venue - Library Seminar Room, Aytoun Site Library, MMU
Tutor - Stephanie Burke
External cost - £45
The aim of the course is to help participants control the flow of paper through their workplace. At the end of this course you will be able to
- Identify your own paper management problems
- Select more appropriate methods for dealing with paper
- Create an action plan for use in the workplace
17/05/2004
Working as part of a team - Carlisle
Time - 10.00 - 16.30
Venue - Room H6, Home Acres, Cumbria Institute of the Arts
Tutor - Deborah Dalley
External cost - £90
The aim of this course is to help participants to develop the skills to be effective team members. At the end of this course you will have
- Defined the characteristics of an effective team.
- Identified their team's strengths and areas for development.
- Explored the skills required to be a good team player.
- Examined how to deal with problem behaviours teams.
25/05/2004
Becoming a better candidate - Manchester
Time - 10.00 - 13.00
Venue - Library Seminar Room, Aytoun Site Library, MMU
Tutor - Lawraine Wood
External cost - £45
The workshop is aimed at anyone who is looking for a job, whether it is for the first time, in order to change or improve their current job. At the end of the morning, course members should:
- Have a clearer idea of their own skills, attributes, interests and motivations
- Have developed a focus for the kind of work they would like to do, and what they would not be suited to
- Have had the opportunity to improve their current CV
- Be able to evaluate their current job hunting strategy
- Have had their opportunity to evaluate and improve their current interview techniques, and prepare for those "difficult questions"
To find out more information or to book a place on a course please go to the website (http://www.nowal.ac.uk/training/general_programme/timetable.php). To book a place on a course, select the course name in the timetable list. At the bottom of the screen you should see the words, Book a place on this course. You may have to move down the page to locate it. Select this text and then fill in the form that appears.
As always NoWAL welcomes bookings from staff working in all Library and Information sectors.
If you require further information please do not hesitate to contact me.
Thank you
Gil
Gil Young
NoWAL Support Officer
NoWAL
Minshull House
47-49 Chorlton Street
Manchester
M1 3EU
0161 247 6021
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