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*DON'T FORGET - CILIP MEMBERS RECEIVE UP TO 40% DISCOUNT ON ALL CILIP TRAINING.* MANAGING PROJECTS IN THE LIBRARY AND INFORMATION CONTEXT 4 & 5 NOVEMBER 2008, LONDON A two-day course that will help you understand the general principles of real project work in the LIS field, exploring budget and cashflow management, the project team and risk assessment. PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS * Utilising project management tools * Costing projects and budgeting * Building and managing the project team FULL DETAILS: http://www.cilip.org.uk/training/training/2008/md/managingprojects.htm INTERNAL MARKETING FOR THE WORKPLACE LIBRARY AND INFORMATION PROFESSIONAL 11 NOVEMBER 2008, LONDON Raise the profile of the work you do by ensuring you are noticed using effective internal marketing techniques. This popular one-day course explores practical ways to make an impact within your organisation. PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS * Understanding the value and costs you create * Listening to the pulse of your organisation * Internal marketing strategy and plan FULL DETAILS: http://www.cilip.org.uk/training/training/2008/mp/internalmarketingworkplace.htm DEWEY: A BEGINNERS' GUIDE 12 NOVEMBER 2008, LONDON Discover the strengths of Dewey with this practical introduction to DDC22. Gain a sound working knowledge of Dewey, from basic navigation of the scheme and simple number allocation to the building of complex notation. PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS * Basic navigation: the schedules, index and manual * Building numbers: using standard subdivisions, place and time, building within the schedule * Tackling tables FULL DETAILS: http://www.cilip.org.uk/training/training/2008/catandclass/dewey.htm INTRODUCTION TO MANAGEMENT SKILLS 25 & 26 NOVEMBER 2008, 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 * Managing skills in libraries * Leadership and delegation * Personal skills for managing FULL DETAILS: http://www.cilip.org.uk/training/training/2008/md/intromanagementskills.htm HANDLING ENQUIRIES REMOTELY: ENQUIRY ANSWERING BY PHONE AND EMAIL 6 NOVEMBER 2008, LONDON This course will take you back to the basics of effective enquiry answering and show you how to apply them to 21st Century communications media. For LIS staff who deal with enquiries received by phone or email and who need to find out more about the challenges of dealing with enquiries when the enquirer is not present. PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS * Understanding the questions * Devising your search strategy * Reporting back by phone and email FULL DETAILS: http://www.cilip.org.uk/training/training/2008/libinfo/Handlingenquiriesremotely.htm ESSENTIAL SKILLS FOR LIBRARY AND INFORMATION STAFF 3 & 4 DECEMBER 2008, LONDON Ideal for those new to working in a library or information service, this two-day course covers the core skills needed from basic enquiry handling skills, to cataloguing and classification, to library management and promoting your service. PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS * Understanding your role * Using the Internet for enquiries * Library databases * Managing your time FULL DETAILS: http://www.cilip.org.uk/training/training/2008/libinfo/essentialskills.htm CATALOGUING AND CLASSIFICATION 10 & 11 DECEMBER 2008, LONDON A popular two-day course providing a basic introduction to the skills of information organisation, understanding the principles involved in AACR2, Dewey and MARC. Leave the course with a broad based framework to use and develop in your own organisational context. PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS * An overview of information organisation & descriptive cataloguing * Subject access using language * Holding the data together - Authority structures FULL DETAILS: http://www.cilip.org.uk/training/training/2008/catandclass/catandclass.htm CLICK HERE TO VIEW ALL CILIP TRAINING COURSES http://www.cilip.org.uk/training/training Don't forget, all CILIP members receive up to 40% discount on all CILIP Training courses.