
CatSIG is pleased to announce another series of The Marc of Quality cataloguing workshops in August and September 2009. This year we are offering: Book Blitz 1 (4 days) A beginner’s workshop on bibliographic description, providing access points, and copy cataloging. Covers the "easy" cataloguing rules. *Please note that a textbook is required for this course: “Cataloging with AACR2 and MARC21” by Deborah A. Fritz. Chicago: ALA, 2004. ISBN 0-8389-0884-5 (approx. NZ$120) Auckland October 20-23, Waitemata Room, Auckland City Libraries, 44-46 Lorne St. Wellington September 8-11 (Location to be confirmed) Prices (excluding GST): CatSIG members $600 LIANZA members $700 Other $850 Book Blitz 2 (2 days) For cataloguers with some experience, this course covers more complex cataloguing rules, including parallel titles, part titles, confusing statements of responsibility, series, name headings, and uniform title headings. Wellington September 24-25, National Library conference room, Cnr Aitken & Molesworth Sts. Dunedin October 5-6, Dunedin Public Libraries, 230 Moray Pl. Prices (excluding GST): CatSIG members $400 LIANZA members $500 Other $650 These are intensive courses, all designed to present the material in a manner that will make it easier for participants to learn and develop their cataloguing skills. All workshops are presented by Deborah Fritz, an international trainer with over 15 years of experience. For more information about each course see http://www.marcofquality.com/trn/trnindex.html Please email enquiries to Catsigcommittee@gmail.com To register, please fill out the following details and send to Catsigcommittee@gmail.com Name/s: Organisation: Address: Phone: Email: CatSIG member (or wish to join): Y/N LIANZA membership number (if applicable and known): *Attendees can use their organisation's LIANZA membership I/we will be attending (name of course): If attending Book Blitz 1 in Wellington: Do you require accommodation? Y/N Kind Regards Sarah Allnutt (CatSIG Secretary)