There are still places available on this course which introduces the main principles of cataloguing, using practical examples An Introduction to Cataloguing An Allegro Training course to be run in early September in London This course *looks at the traditional cataloguing process *highlights the essential elements *is appopriate both for recently-qualified professional staff or experienced library assistants who may be undertaking cataloguing *is not dependent on any particular proprietary cataloguing system. What does it cover? At the end of the day delegates will * be able to identify the elements of a catalogue record * know how to check personal and corporate name headings * be able to construct a new catalogue record for basic books and serials * be able to understand a MARC formatted bought-in catalogue record * know where to find further information The course is interactiveand includes hands-on examples. It is not designed around any specific catalogue utility. The course is backed up with comprehensive handouts. Who should attend? Any memer of library staff whose work includes some element of cataloguing material - whether from bought-in records or at a basic 'original cataloguing' level. When & Where? Date: Tuesday 7 September 2004 Venue:Bloomsbury Square Training Centre, London Cost: GBP200.00 Time:9.30-4.30 To reserve a place on this course please e-mail or fax the following details to the address below: Delegate name Institution Address Tel/Fax/e-mail Inovice name & Address (if different) Order no. (if required) Special requirements (eg dietary) Important note Once a firm booking has been confirmed any cancellations will be subject to the following terms Cancellation up to 14 days before the course 80% refund Cancellation between 7 &14 days before the course 50% refund Cancellation less than 7 days before the course No refund Allegro Training (Hampshire) Ian Ledsham 1 North End Farm Cottages Cheriton ALRESFORD SO24 0PW e-mail: [log in to unmask] Tel/Fax: 01962 771719