Career
Development Group (London & South East Divisions) – Sponsoring 1 place at
the CDG New Professionals Conference
The Career
Development Group (London & South East Divisions) would like to offer
sponsorship to a New Professional to attend the forthcoming New Professionals
Conference. Full details and deadlines for applying are listed below.
Who is a New
Professional?
New Professionals
are colleagues who have joined the profession, either through work or study, in
the last 5 years.
What is the
event?
The conference is
taking place on Monday 6 July at
The theme of the
event is “What is it like to be an
Information Professional in the 21st Century? Forum and Debate from a
New Professionals Perspective”. It will focus around the
delivery of presentations on the issues of: The New Generation, Meeting the
Challenges, Marketing Ourselves and Career Profiles. There will also be the
opportunity to discuss and share experiences throughout the day and to vote for
the best paper.
You can find out more about the conference at: http://www.cilip.org.uk/cdg/events
Seal of
Recognition:
The Career
Development Group has been awarded the CILIP Seal of
Recognition, which recognises high standards in the content and relevance of
its training.
Conference
Learning outcomes:
What
does the sponsorship cover?
Sponsorship
includes the cost of the place plus up to £36.75 for travel expenses with a
combined cost of up to £100.
A receipt for
travel costs would need to be provided.
Delegate rate for
CDG Members - £55 + 15% VAT =
£63.25
Delegate rate
includes refreshments and buffet lunch.
How
to apply for the sponsored place?
The sponsored
place is open to Career Development Group London & South East members.
If you are
interested in applying, please send your name, CILIP membership number, contact
details and a short paragraph explaining why would like to attend the conference
and what you would expect to get out of the event by
Applications will
be decided by the committee on the basis of your statement and the recipient
will be notified by
Whoever is
selected as recipient of the sponsored place will be expected to write an
article for our Divisional Newsletter “Directions”.
Please send your
application to Edwina Wontner (Chair, CDG London & South East Divisions) –
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For more
information about the Career Development Group (London & South East
divisions), please see our website at: http://www.cilip.org.uk/cdg/lse
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The Career
Development Group is a special interest group of CILIP (the Chartered Institute
of Library and Information Professionals). Registered Charity Number 313014.