***** Appoligies for cross posting ***** There are still places available on the following course Career Development Group North Eastern Division / Affiliated Member's Group Title: Certification Day Certification is the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP) new award which provides recognition of the contribution made in library and information work by para-professionals, and will be recognised by the award of new postnominal letters, ACLIP. This day offers the opportunity for you to find out more about the Certification process, support on offer, and the chance to meet other people who are interested in the process. A successful candidate will also describe her approach to competing Certification. Date: Tuesday 6th September 2005 Time: 9:30am – 4:00pm Venue: A110, Ellison Building, University of Northumbria, Newcastle Cost: Free Booking Procedure: Tom Relph Reference Library Prince Georg Square South Shields NE33 2PE Tel: 0191 - 427 1818 x7862 email: [log in to unmask] Booking Form Name .............................................. Ms/Miss/Mrs/Mr Organisation ............................................................... Address .................................................................... ............................................................................ Postcode ..................................................... Telephone .................................................... E-mail ........................................................ Career Development Group / Affiliate Member’s Group Member: Yes/No Programme 9:30 Registration and Introduction 10:00 Margaret Watson - introduction to certification 10:45 Coffee 11:00 Karen Newton - experiences of certification 11:45 Angelina Wilson - the role of the regional CPD officer 12:30 Lunch 1:30 Portfolio workshop 2:30 Graeme Arnott - what you can do after completing your Certification. 3:15 Coffee 3:30 Questions 4:00 Close