CILIP Training & Development are pleased to announce our November training courses.
Don't forget - CILIP members receive up to 40% discount on all CILIP training.
COPYRIGHT FOR BEGINNERS
11 NOVEMBER 2009, LONDON
Get up to speed with the fundamentals of copyright with this great beginners course. Not only will you leave with the knowledge of the basic principles and concepts of copyright laws and the differences between rights of authors and rights of owners, it will ensure you provide a service without breaking copyright law.
PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS
* Basic principles of copyright law
* Types of copyright
* Rights of authors, rights of owners
* Crown and Parliamentary copyright
FULL DETAILS:
http://www.cilip.org.uk/training/training/2009/copylic/copyrightbeginners.htm
INTRODUCTION TO MANAGEMENT
18 & 19 NOVEMBER 2009, LONDON
A two-day course that introduces the main areas of management relevant to the LIS field. The workshop covers leadership and delegation, motivation, communication and understanding your strengths and weaknesses as a manager with plenty of opportunity to share ideas and experience with others at a similar level.
PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS
* Leadership and delegation
* Choosing teams, building a team
* Skills for managing - assertion
* Handling difficult situations
FULL DETAILS:
http://www.cilip.org.uk/training/training/2009/md/intromanagementskills.htm
PRACTICAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT FOR LIS STAFF
4 & 5 NOVEMBER 2009, LONDON
Examine a range of project management tools and techniques, and apply these to real workplace projects within the library and information field. On this course you will also produce a project plan and explore factors to consider when setting up and managing a project budget. Ideal for those new to project management.
PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS
* The stages of project management
* Costing projects, budgeting and cashflow management
* Identifying problems and implementing solutions
FULL DETAILS:
http://www.cilip.org.uk/training/training/2009/md/Practicalprojectmanagementforlisstaff.htm
MARC 21: AN INTRODUCTION
25 & 26 NOVEMBER 2009, LONDON
Sound knowledge of MARC 21 is a key element in professional effectiveness when cataloguing in an online environment. The course provides a structured introduction to MARC 21 and how it achieves consistent quality data, reviewing both variable and fixed data fields. This two-day course covers a range of formats (books, serials, videos and electronic resources) that present the MARC 21 Authority format.
PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS
* Evolution of MARC 21 and basic elements of the format
* Searching for MARC 21 online
* Working with MARC 21 fixed field 008
* Recorded music, video material and electronic resources
* Names and Uniform titles
FULL DETAILS:
http://www.cilip.org.uk/training/training/2009/catandclass/marc21anintroduction.htm
HANDLING ENQUIRIES REMOTELY: EFFECTIVE ENQUIRY ANSWERING BY PHONE AND EMAIL
17 NOVEMBER 2009, LONDON
Responding to enquiries by phone or email, we are deprived of almost all the clues we take for granted face-to-face. With no eye contact, facial expression or body language it's vital to manage communications with the enquirer effectively. Designed for experienced enquiry handlers, this highly practical course demonstrates the special techniques needed in managing and operating a remote enquiry service.
PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS
* Setting up and running your service
* Handling tricky enquiries
* Delivering your answers
FULL DETAILS:
http://www.cilip.org.uk/training/training/2009/libinfo/Handlingenquiriesremotely.htm
CUTTING-EDGE INTERNET SEARCH TECHNIQUES
24 NOVEMBER 2009, LONDON
With practical examples and a hands-on approach throughout the day, this popular CILIP course will help you discover the most appropriate ways to find relevant materials, ensuring you use the Internet as effectively and efficiently as possible when dealing with enquiries.
PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS
* Searching the Internet: the winning mindset
* Search engines and directories
* Future technologies and search interfaces
FULL DETAILS:
http://www.cilip.org.uk/training/training/2009/ict/cuttingedgeInternetsearchtechniques.htm
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