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InfusionS, an information skills training organisation based in
Scotland, are offering the following one-day training courses for public
library staff.  

These courses have been designed to meet the continuing professional
development requirements of public library staff, and equip staff with
the kind of advanced skills identified in the "Building the New Library
Network" report. The courses we are providing for public libraries
reflect the Advanced roles described in the report, and were delivered
as part of the NOF Advanced training for public library staff programme
throughout the UK. 

20/12/05: Net Navigator for Public Library staff, Aberdeen, 9.45 - 4.00

26/01/06: Educator for Public Library staff, Aberdeen, 9.45 - 4.00

Feb 06 (date TBC): Information Manager for Public Library staff,
Aberdeen, 9.30 - 4.00

Further details of these courses, and all our other courses, with
booking information can be found on our website: www.infusions.org.uk

Our trainers have been extensively involved in delivering these
workshops throughout Scotland over the past 4 years as part of the New
Opportunities Funded training scheme for public libraries.
Additional dates and venues for public library training are planned.
Please contact us to register your interest in any future events, as
this will help us to plan sessions at the most convenient location and
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Infusions can also deliver sessions in-house using your own training
facilities, or we will can organise training using our own facilities
currently in Aberdeen or Edinburgh. Please get in touch with us directly
to further discuss the training options available.   
About InfusionS
InfusionS is a training partnership between the Department of
Information Management,The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen and School
of Social Sciences, Media and Communication, Queen Margaret University
College, Edinburgh. We offer training in information skills and
associated topics to a variety of sectors.
InfusionS specialise in client-based, contextualised information skills
training tailored to suit the customer and their work environment. We
can work with clients to establish their needs and tailor the training
package to suit.
InfusionS can provide you with the skills and knowledge needed to
address the challenges of information overload in the 21stC workplace.
We can help to use information more effectively in an online
environment, and enable you to develop your current information skills
and help you take them to a higher level.
Please contact us to discuss your individual or organisation's training
needs. 
Kind regards
Caroline Whitehead
Programme Coordinator 
Infusion Scotland 
Aberdeen Business School 
The Robert Gordon University 
Garthdee Road 
Aberdeen 
AB10 7QE 

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