WORKSHOP ON RECORDS MANAGEMENT AND CATALOGUING
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
The three days’ workshop will equip participants with advanced knowledge and technical skills on records management; library cataloguing and classification and subject analysis.
COURSE CONTENTS:
Specifically the workshop will cover the following topics:
- Basic records terminologies and different types of records
- Standards and procedures for organization of records
- Application of procedures for organizing records
- Introduction to organization of knowledge
- Descriptive cataloguing of library materials using AACR2 rules
- Subject analysis and formulation of subject headings
- Application of Library of Congress and Dewey Decimal Classification Schemes
- Online cataloguing
TARGET GROUP:
Professionals involved in information management, records management, archivists, librarians, information scientists, and any other professionals in records management and library cataloguing and classification.
WORKSHOP DATES AND VENUE:
The workshop will be conducted from 27th – 29th April 2016 (3 days) at Muhimbili University Library ICT LAB
WORKSHOP FEE:
The workshop fee is TZS 350,000/= per each participant covering the course fee, stationeries, refreshments and certificates. Participants are requested to arrange transport and accommodation at their own cost.
FACILITATORS:
The course will be facilitated by experienced subject and educational specialists from Muhimbili University Library.
PAYMENT MODE:
Payment is due before start of workshop. Payment can be made through the institutional bank account at any National Microfinance Bank (NMB) branch. Account Number: 2091100002, and Account Name: Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences. Confirm your participation and payment by 15th April 2015.
CONTACTS:
For further information regarding the course (workshop) details (registration, course content and fee) please contact the following:
1. Agatha Mbawala
P.O BOX 65001, Dar es Salaam
Cellular: 0688385356
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2. Mr. William J. Mviombo
P.O. Box 65001, Dar es Salaam
Cellular: 0713 23 66 49, 0684 236649
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