CatSIG, the LIANZA Cataloguing Special Interest Group, is considering another round of TMQ (The Marc of Quality) cataloguing workshops in the latter half of 2010. The courses suggested are: Marc 21 (1-day course), Just for Copy Cats (2-day course) (MARC basics for Acquisitions staff, copy cataloguers) in Auckland Book Blitz I (4-day course) (for advanced copy-cataloguers, original cataloguers) in Wellington Book Blitz III (2-day course) (for advanced cataloguers. Prerequisite: Book Blitz II) in Wellington and Dunedin LCSH I (2-day course) in Auckland Dewey I (2-day course) in Auckland The expected charges are: 1-day course - $220.00 for CatSIG members, $270.00 for LIANZA members and $345.00 for all others 2-day course - $440.00 for CatSIG members, $540.00 for LIANZA members and $690.00 for all others 4-day course - $660.00 for CatSIG members, $810.00 for LIANZA members and $1035.00 for all others If you or your staff are interested in attending these workshops, we would appreciate your response to some questions below. This would help to improve our planning, and gauge the current demand for cataloguing training. Please send responses to Catsigcommittee@gmail.com by Wednesday 24th February. 1. Name: 2. Place of work: 3. Email address: 4. I/my staff would be interested in attending the following: (Please delete workshops and locations you are not interested in) Marc 21, Just for Copy Cats (MARC basics for Acquisitions staff, copy cataloguers) in Auckland Book Blitz I (for advanced copy-cataloguers, original cataloguers) in Wellington Book Blitz III (for advanced cataloguers. Prerequisite: Book Blitz II) in Wellington and Dunedin LCSH I in Auckland and Wellington Dewey Daze I in Auckland and Wellington 5. If you are responding on behalf of staff, how many are expected to attend?: 6. Other 2010 workshops and locations desired?: 7. Comments: .................................................................................................................................................................. More information about TMQ training can be found at http://www.marcofquality.com/trn/trnindex.html Thank you for taking the time to respond to our queries. Janess Stewart Team Leader Serials Cataloguing Team Collection Description National Library of New Zealand tel.: 644.474.3118 fax: 644.474.3161 email: janess.stewart@natlib.govt.nz Search indexes to a range of New Zealand newspapers and journals at: http://findnzarticles.natlib.govt.nz/