.... Considers the potential of National Vocational Qualifications and the Library Association’s framework for continuing professional development in relation to flexible workers. Outlines the British Library Research and Development Department‐funded study investigating training for flexible LIS workers...

... National vocational qualifications Qualifications Strategic management Training How often, when considering some professional matter, does your heart really sink? Over the last year‐and‐a‐half I can remember two occasions which really stand out. One was being given, with other members of the senior...

...Ian M. Johnson British employers have welcomed the development of National Vocational Qualifications and Scottish Vocational Qualifications. Aims to examine the implications of S/NVQs for the university schools of librarianship and information studies. Also discusses post‐qualification training...

... fellowship awards. Addresses employers, educationists, and practitioners at all levels. Seeks to inform the debate and offer positive ways forward that link the existing with the new. © MCB UP Limited 1994 Continuing professional development Librarians National vocational qualifications...

... through without in‐depth debate. Continuing professional development Librarians National vocational qualifications Training Qualifications I would like to express my concern about S/NVQs. I fully endorse the Government′s desire to improve the skills base of the nation: “to provide the world...