| Topic |
Title |
Provider |
Type |
Description |
PD Points |
Date/s |
| Earlier 2012 courses - registrations now closed |
| Customer Service |
Managing Challenging Clients |
Adam Le Good |
Face-to-face
Full day workshop |
Understand and deal with clients who are suffering from problems related to mental illness, disability or substance abuse. |
7 per course |
Syd- April 16
Canb -May 8
Adel -May 30
Hobart- July 30
Bris - Aug 23
Melb - Sept 27
Darwin - Dec 17
Reg's close 2 weeks prior to each date |
| Cataloguing/ Classification |
Mastering Melvil:
a complete "how to" course in Web Dewey 23 |
TAFENSW |
Online |
No prior skill in using Dewey Decimal Classification is required for this course, which will enable you to master the number building skills of Dewey Decimal Classification in the web format. |
30 per course |
5th Nov - 16th Dec
Reg by 22 Oct |
Job applications
Members Only! |
Writing to Selection Criteria |
Mental Nutrition: Ann Villiers |
Online |
Get the tools to 'sell' your portfolio of skills, knowledge and experience for job applications |
10 per course |
Anytime |
| Managing Professional Development |
Professional Development: Make it Count |
Judy Brooker
ALIA's PD and Careers Manager |
Teleconference |
Have your questions answered about professional development within the library and information sector, with a particular focus on the ALIA Professional Development Scheme.
Numbers limited. |
1 |
Tuesday 23 October (10:00 - 11:00am)
Wednesday 24 October (2:00 - 3:00pm)
Wednesday 24 October (6:00 - 7:00pm)
|
| Cataloguing |
Cataloguing Basics |
TAFESA |
Online |
Perfect as a refresher or for those with limited cataloguing experience. Includes an update on RDA. |
30 per course |
23 April - 1 June
FULL! reg's now CLOSED
30 July - 31 August
FULL! reg's now CLOSED
30th August - 4th October
Register by 16 August
FULL! reg's now CLOSED
This course will be repeated early in 2013 |
| Management / Leadership |
Fundamentals of Supervision |
Adam Le Good |
Face-to-face
Full day workshop |
An introduction/refresher to the essential skills of staff supervision. |
7 per course |
Canb -May 7
Perth - Jun 21
Adel -Jul 19
Syd- Sept 6
Melb - Sept 14
Reg's close 2 weeks prior to each date |
| Web 2.0 / Social Media |
Web 2.0 Why? What ? How? |
TAFENSW |
Online |
Focussing on Web2.0 - monitor and enhance systems and services, evaluate and deliver new services |
30 per course |
13 Aug- 23 September
Reg by 1 Aug |
| Management / Project Management |
Project Management Tools & Techniques |
Adam Le Good |
Face-to-face
Full day workshop |
This program covers the basic tools and techniques for project management. Delivered in plain English and applied to the projects and events managed in a Library setting. |
7 per course |
Melb - Mar 16
Syd- April 17
Canb - April 18
Hobart- June 15
Perth - Jun 20
Adel - July 18
Reg's close 2 weeks prior to each date |
| Health Information Management |
BREAKOUT - Extending the health LIS professional role - skills and strategies |
University of Sheffield
FOLIOz |
Online |
Aims to equip health information professionals to meet the challenges offered by new and extended roles in healthcare information |
30 per course |
3rd Sep-28th Oct
Reg by 20th Aug |
| EndNote |
EndNote for Information Professionals |
Jenny Cameron |
Face-to-face |
Use, train and support EndNote users more effectively. |
7 per course |
Perth - 20 April (Reg by 5 April)
Syd - 30 April (Reg by 16 April) |
| Reference and Information Services |
Connect. Discover. Be Inspired! |
TAFENSW |
Online |
Covers the various aspects of reference and information services in the 21st century. Maintain your relevance, examine how the online environment has changed the reference process. |
30 per course |
7 May - 22 June 2012
Reg by 20 April |
| Marketing / Customer Service / Planning and Strategy |
ASQ - Designing, Conducting and Analysing Surveys and Questionnaires |
University of Sheffield
FOLIOz |
Online |
Gain the knowledge and skills to design, conduct and analyse surveys and questionnaires for use in investigating any type of library/information service |
30 per course |
5th Mar-27th Apr
Reg by 20th Feb |
eBooks
Members only! |
OverDrive 101 |
OverDrive Inc.
Ohio USA |
Webinar |
Learn about using the OverDrive ebook and audiobook distribution system. All the latest features and services will be covered. FREE for members. |
1 |
22 Feb 10:00am EDT for 1 hour |
Reader's Advisory Service
NYR2012 Training event |
Love 2 Read! Promote Client Access to Literature |
TAFE NSW Sydney Institute |
Online |
Enhance your knowledge of literature and develop skills in promoting collections to clients |
30 per course |
21 Feb -
3 Apr Register By 7 Feb |
| Book and Journal Repair |
Practical Book and Journal Repairs
SPECIAL REDUCED PRICING OFFER! |
Kim Morris |
Face-to-face |
Hands-on workshop. Understand structure, common problems and the best approach for repair. Bring along an item for advice. |
7 per course |
Syd - 25 June (Reg by 12 June)
Melb - 10 Aug (Reg by 20 July) |
| Research |
Research for Practitioners: in a Nutshell
|
ALIA's Research Advisory Committee |
Face-to-face workshop |
The committee will facilitate hands-on activities to begin designing or writing up a project. Suitable for work-based projects or for those curious about pursuing academic-based research. |
7 per workshop |
Syd - 10 July (Reg by 26 June)
Linked to the ALIA Biennial Conference.
(You do not need to be attending the conference to register for this workshop) |
