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*******************Apologies for cross posting******************************* Please find below a list of the exciting courses TFPL will be offering in January 2006 at their new offices in Blackfriars - please note address below. If you wish to book on a course please follow the weblink attached to the course and fill in the booking form. If you require further details please contact Anita Kaler on 020 7332 6000 or email [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> . If you would like to receive a copy of our training brochure for 2006 please email your request to [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> . We look forward to welcoming you on our training courses and our new offices. Merry Christmas and a happy New year to you all copyright for corporate information professionals This introductory course provides a grounding in the key issues relating to copyright for information services in the corporate sector. It provides a potted overview of copyright basics, the current law and its application in the commercial sector. It also considers how copyright law applies to electronic products and to the internet. There will be plenty of opportunity for delegates to ask questions and to bring along examples of copyright problems that they have encountered and would like some advice on; or to discuss practical situations that information professionals regularly face and for which they want to check that they are complying with the law. speaker: Paul Pedley date: 16 Jan fee: £325.00 + VAT (£381.88) includes buffet lunch and refreshments http://www.tfpl.com/skills_development/courses/cd.cfm?linkid=TR953 <http://www.tfpl.com/skills_development/courses/cd.cfm?linkid=TR953> training the trainer: preparing LIS professionals to train their users Training has become an integral part of the job for many library and information professionals, as more information becomes available and end-users access more information from their desktops. The role of the LIS team has expanded into facilitation, as they need to pass on their skills and knowledge to colleagues. This two day course provides the background necessary for you to prepare and deliver appropriate training for your clients, whether the clients are members of your own team, trainee solicitors, corporate financiers, health workers or managing directors. Practical exercises will help you develop your confidence. The two days are split so that delegates have the opportunity to prepare for the second day. Strictly limited to 8 delegates. speaker: Ann Millington course fee: £595.00+ VAT (£699.13) includes buffet lunch and refreshments. dates: 17 Jan/7 Feb http://www.tfpl.com/skills_development/courses/cd.cfm?linkid=tr1034 <http://www.tfpl.com/skills_development/courses/cd.cfm?linkid=tr1034> introduction to records management Records management is increasingly being recognised as a key discipline enabling an organisation to understand, organise, and exploit its information assets. This one day course is an introduction to the principles and practices of records management. speaker: James Lappin course fee: £325.00 + VAT (£381.88) includes buffet lunch and refreshments date: 18 Jan http://www.tfpl.com/skills_development/courses/cd.cfm?linkid=TR966 <http://www.tfpl.com/skills_development/courses/cd.cfm?linkid=TR966> coaching for improved performance NEW Everybody is talking about coaching but what exactly is it? This one-day programme introduces the basic concepts of coaching, explains when coaching is an appropriate leadership style and provides a structured approach for you to start coaching your team for improved performance. There will be time to practise your new skills on real live issues and receive feedback on your progress as a coach. speaker: David Fender course fee: £295.00 + VAT (£346.63) includes buffet lunch and refreshments date: 20 Jan http://www.tfpl.com/skills_development/courses/cd.cfm?linkid=TR1045 <http://www.tfpl.com/skills_development/courses/cd.cfm?linkid=TR1045> writing for the web - writing text that people will read Do you want to write web content that works both for external websites and the intranet? Your website is your company's calling card so your words have got to hook the user. This course will teach you how to communicate more effectively with your customers online. It will also help you to write for your intranet so that it empowers your employees and guarantees your company greater long-term success. speaker: Maud Hand course fee: £325.00 + VAT (£381.88) includes buffet lunch and refreshments date: 23 Jan http://www.tfpl.com/skills_development/courses/cd.cfm?linkid=TR1039 <http://www.tfpl.com/skills_development/courses/cd.cfm?linkid=TR1039> information architecture foundation programme: bringing order to information chaos This one day foundation programme provides an essential introduction to the important principles of information architecture design for the information and knowledge professional. It explores how modern information resources need to be organised, classified and formatted for effective navigation and retrieval. It introduces the current thinking on electronic collection design, information classification, meta data standards and information navigation techniques. It also describes specialised roles and publication processes required to make an effective information architecture work. speaker: Adrian Dale course fee: £325.00 + VAT (£381.88) includes buffet lunch and refreshments. dates: 24 Jan internet Search Engines NEW This is a companion course to 'Advanced Tools for the Internet Searcher' and it focuses exclusively on Internet Search Engines. Rather than having a smaller number of search engines on the Internet there are more and more of them available, all with their own particular strengths and weaknesses. In order to get the most out of the Internet it is becoming increasingly necessary to have a good in-depth understanding of how these work and which one(s) to use in any given circumstance. Not only will participants be able to spend time looking in detail at them, the course will also keep them up to date on what is happening in the field so they can make an informed decision on the best ways to obtain the information they require using search engines. speaker: Phil Bradley course fee: £295.00 + VAT (£346.63) includes buffet lunch and refreshments. date: 26 Jan http://www.tfpl.com/skills_development/courses/cd.cfm?linkid=TR1015 <http://www.tfpl.com/skills_development/courses/cd.cfm?linkid=TR1015> designing and facilitating workshops, learning and team events NEW This one day course will provide knowledge and information professionals with practical approaches for designing workshops, learning and team events. Knowledge and information professionals are often faced with the need to organise an intervention or event, for example, to address a business/department challenge, communicate a new method of working, brainstorm an idea, transfer knowledge, or build high a performance team. The course will provide delegates with the opportunity to look at the principles of workshop design and the facilitation tools and techniques that may be used to ensure that such inventions and events are successfully delivered and have lasting impact. speaker: Ian Wooler course fee: £295.00 + VAT (£346.63) including refreshments and a buffet lunch. date: 27 Jan http://www.tfpl.com/skills_development/courses/cd.cfm?linkid=TR1048 <http://www.tfpl.com/skills_development/courses/cd.cfm?linkid=TR1048> the City: understanding the financial institutions of the City of London The City is described as the world's leading international financial and business centre and the global powerhouse in financial services. This one day course explains how the City has developed and what is happening today. speaker: Sylvia James course fee £325.00 + VAT (£381.88) includes buffet lunch and refreshments. date: 30 Jan http://www.tfpl.com/skills_development/courses/cd.cfm?linkid=TR925 <http://www.tfpl.com/skills_development/courses/cd.cfm?linkid=TR925> knowledge management: foundation programme This one day course provides an introduction to the concepts and practice of knowledge management. Knowledge management has matured as a management discipline now that it has been proven to deliver value to organisations. This course will demystify the field and provide the basic grounding delegates need to work in the area. They will be introduced to the language of knowledge management, the principles that underpin it and its practical application across all sectors of the economy. speaker: Adrian Dale course fee: £325.00+ VAT (£381.88) includes buffet lunch and refreshments. date: 31 Jan http://www.tfpl.com/skills_development/courses/cd.cfm?linkid=TR989 <http://www.tfpl.com/skills_development/courses/cd.cfm?linkid=TR989> Kind regards Jacky Jacky Berry Training Manager TFPL Ltd 2nd Floor, Times Square 160 Queen Victoria Street London EC4V 4BF email: [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> web: http://www.tfpl.com tel: +44 (0)20 7332 6000 Jacky Berry Training Manager TFPL Ltd 2nd Floor, Times Square 160 Queen Victoria Street London EC4V 4BF email: <mailto:[log in to unmask]> [log in to unmask] web: http://www.tfpl.com tel: +44 (0)870 333 7101 TFPL Ltd, 2nd Floor, Times Square, 160 Queen Victoria Street, London, EC4V 4BF Tel: +44 (0)207 332 6000 Fax: +44 (0)870 333 7131 Sign up for TFPL job alerts to keep informed of any new exciting opportunities at http://www.tfpl.com/temporary_recruitment/candidates/cjob_alert.cfm http://www.tfpl.com/permanent_recruitment/candidates/pjob_alert.cfm ______________________________________________________________________ Confidentiality Notice This message may contain information and/or attachments private and confidential to TFPL. 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