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Apologies for cross-posting --------------------------- 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 time. [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> 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 Email : [log in to unmask]