CILIP Training & Development are pleased to announce our October training courses.
Don't forget - CILIP members receive up to 40% discount on all CILIP training.
LIBRARY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
6 OCTOBER 2009, LONDON
The role of the library management system (LMS) in information provision is increasingly under question. Many organisations are stuck with poor systems that no longer meet business requirements.
PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS
* Overview of the LMS landscape
* Writing a specification
* Projecting managing the LMS implementation process
FULL DETAILS: http://www.cilip.org.uk/training/training/2009/libinfo/librarymanagementsystemsprocurementandimplementation.htm
MOVING INTO MANAGEMENT
20 OCTOBER 2009, LONDON
Identify and explore the developing role of managers in information and library services. You will learn how to achieve results through motivation, communication and delegation and discover practical ways to deal with difficult situations on this well established one-day course.
PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS
* Balancing staff and service needs
* Employee engagement
* Case studies and practical work
FULL DETAILS: http://www.cilip.org.uk/training/training/2009/md/movingintomanagement.htm
SHAPING THE LIBRARY'S FUTURE: TOOLS FOR INNOVATION
21 OCTOBER 2009, LONDON
Success in shaping the future will depend on improving our skills in innovative thinking. This new and intensive one-day workshop provides you with a toolkit of creativity techniques, explores ways to evaluate ideas and considers how to encourage an innovative culture in our library services.
PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS
* Working with others to encourage innovation
* Creativity techniques
* Evaluating ideas
FULL DETAILS:
http://www.cilip.org.uk/training/training/2009/md/shapingthelibrarysfuturetoolsforinnovation.htm
MANAGING PAPER
27 OCTOBER 2009, LONDON
Learn how to reduce the amount of paper that arrives at your desk and deal with it quickly and effectively on this practical CILIP one-day workshop that puts you in control of your paperwork.
PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS
* Reducing paper
* The 'Clear Your Desk' system
* Establishing your diary as a planning tool
FULL DETAILS:
http://www.cilip.org.uk/training/training/2009/md/managingpaper.htm
VIRAL MARKETING FOR PROMOTING THE LIS
1 OCTOBER 2009, LONDON
'Viral', 'buzz' and 'word of mouth' marketing are currently recognised as some of the most effective marketing techniques available. Deepen your knowledge on this participative workshop and develop a set of tools and techniques to support viral marketing in your service.
PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS
* Defining the message
* Who will spread the message?
* What is 'viral, 'buzz' and 'word of mouth' marketing?
FULL DETAILS:
http://www.cilip.org.uk/training/training/2009/mp/viralmarketingapproachesforpromotinglis.htm
GOING BEYOND GOOGLE (tm)
20 OCTOBER 2009, LONDON
'Understand Google's limitations and discover the other useful search engines that are out there. Find out about the 'invisible web', subject gateways and virtual libraries on this practical one-day CILIP course.
PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS
* Other search engines - do we need them?
* The invisible web, subject gateways, virtual libraries
* Bulletin boards, mailing lists, newsgroups
FULL DETAILS: http://www.cilip.org.uk/training/training/2009/ict/goingbeyondgoogle.htm
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