BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Book Industry Communication - ECPv6.18.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://bic.org.uk X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Book Industry Communication REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20220327T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20221030T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20230326T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20231029T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20240331T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20241027T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20260329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20261025T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20270328T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20271031T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260210T140000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260210T160000 DTSTAMP:20250617T104444Z CREATED:20250617T104444Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T104444Z UID:9872-1770732000-1770739200@bic.org.uk SUMMARY:BIC Technical Implementation Clinic DESCRIPTION:Biannual meeting of the BIC Technical Implementation Clinic – this meeting is for BIC members only. URL:https://bic.org.uk/event/bic-technical-implementation-clinic-2/ LOCATION:Booksellers Association\, 6 Bell Yard\, London\, WC2A 2JR\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Metadata & Technical END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251008T143000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251008T163000 DTSTAMP:20250807T105603Z CREATED:20250807T105429Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T105603Z UID:10176-1759933800-1759941000@bic.org.uk SUMMARY:BIC Technical Implementation Clinic DESCRIPTION:Biannual meeting of the BIC Technical Implementation Clinic – this meeting is for BIC members only. URL:https://bic.org.uk/event/bic-technical-implementation-clinic-3/ LOCATION:Booksellers Association\, 6 Bell Yard\, London\, WC2A 2JR.\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Metadata & Technical END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230607T140000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230607T170000 DTSTAMP:20230607T143110Z CREATED:20230313T115146Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230607T143110Z UID:4382-1686146400-1686157200@bic.org.uk SUMMARY:BIC's EDI for Libraries Half-Day Training Course (online) DESCRIPTION:A half day training session with EDI experts from Bibliographic Data Services\, and Peters Ltd\n\n\nBIC’s EDI for Libraries Half-Day Training Course  \nPurpose of the Course \nLibraries rely on Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) to enable efficient electronic communication\, such as exchanging quotes\, orders and invoices with stock suppliers. Although this is a mature technology\, it is important for libraries of all kinds to be able to understand and manage their EDI systems efficiently. This online training course is designed to help librarians to manage EDI\, to use industry standards\, to solve EDI issues and to gain the benefits of their EDI investment.  \nBenefits of Attending  \nThis course will:  \n\nProvide delegates with the knowledge and confidence to understand and manage their library’s EDI systems and the various methods of exchanging business messages\, such as quotes orders and invoices\, with their suppliers.\nInclude an overview of EDI\, the EDI messages and standards and how to use them\, and how to solve issues and obtain help.\nBe an opportunity for librarians to dive behind the scenes and understand how their library systems and their supplier’s systems communicate. They will develop the confidence to problem-solve with systems suppliers and stock suppliers when EDI issues arise.\nCover EDI as used by both public and academic libraries.\n\nCourse Level \nThis course is aimed at those who are completely new to EDI or who have had some involvement but have never felt completely at ease with EDI systems and standards. Attendees do not need technical know-how but should understand the basics of key library processes\, especially acquisitions. Library staff\, who deal with 3rd parties providing day-to-day EDI services\, would also benefit from attending this course. \nCourse Outline \nThis webinar-based course consists of information slides with informal discussion combined with exercises exploring practical areas such as the make-up of EDI messages\, mapping to the EDI standards\, and how to cope with specific requirements. The topics covered will include: \n\nWhat is EDI for Libraries?\nHow does it work?\nStandards and technologies: Tradacoms\, EDIFACT and APIs\nSetting up EDI with the Library Management System and Library Stock Suppliers\nImportance of EDI standards for Libraries\nExploring the benefits of EDI\nHow to solve Library EDI issues\nHow to obtain help and guidance\n\nCourse Preparation \nAhead of the course\, BIC will send a brief survey to course delegates covering EDI issues they may have encountered. This is to ensure that the course is as relevant and useful as possible. \nThe Trainers \nHeather Sherman\, Director of Academic Library Operations\, Bibliographic Data Services Ltd. \nWilliam Scott\, EDI Specialist\, Peters Ltd. Bespoke and In-House Training \nCourse Location \nOnline / Virtual Training using GoToMeetings \nCourse Date \nWednesday 7th June 2023 \nCourse Length \nThis is a half-day course\, 2pm – 5pm. \nPrices \nBIC Members £14.99 + VAT \nFriends of BIC £19.99 + VAT \nNon-Members £24.99 + VAT \nNot sure if your organisation is a BIC member\, check here. \nIf you would like to remain informed about all of BIC’s forthcoming events\, including our BIC Brunch sessions\, join our mailing list. \nRefund Policy \nPlease take a few moments to familiarise yourself with our refund policy.  \n Should you need to cancel your ticket\, refunds may be given as follows: \n\nUp to 6 calendar weeks (i.e. 42 calendar days) before the event: full refund\nLess than 6 calendar weeks\, but more than 2 calendar weeks (i.e. 14 days) before the event: 50% refund\nLess than 2 calendar weeks before the event: no refund\n\nIf you (or a colleague in your place) do not attend the training course\, no refund will be given. \nPlease note: Tickets are transferable within your organisation. URL:https://bic.org.uk/event/bics-edi-for-libraries-half-day-training-course-online-3/ CATEGORIES:BIC Training Courses,Library Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bic.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/f0348ac81fa0dc7ce5fbf07d28e25161-yqH31v.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230606T140000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230606T170000 DTSTAMP:20230605T163131Z CREATED:20230313T115145Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230605T163131Z UID:4381-1686060000-1686070800@bic.org.uk SUMMARY:BIC's ONIX for Digital Products - new for 2023 DESCRIPTION:Available to those who have completed the ONIX Essentials course in 2021 / 2022.\n\n\nBIC ONIX for Digital Products (New for 2023)\n#bictraining \n \nPurpose of the Course \nThis is a short 3-hour session focusing on ONIX for digital products. \nWho should attend\nThis course has been designed for those who have completed the two-session BIC ONIX Essentials course in 2021-2022 who would like further guidance on the use of ONIX for digital products. It covers the additional material that was not included in BIC ONIX Essentials course. \nPlease note: The digital products material was previously included in the ONIX Advanced Topics course\, but it has now been transferred from this advanced course to the BIC ONIX Essentials Plus course which is new for 2023. \nBenefits of Attending \nDelegates will build upon the knowledge gained from the ONIX essentials course\, with additional details for description of digital products in ONIX (including both e-books and digital audio). \nCourse Outline\nPrior to the course\, we will contact delegates to enquire if they have specific areas of concern / interest. Although each course can be tailored to a certain degree\, the overall content is as follows: \nKey Data Elements: \n\nDigital products\nUsage restrictions and licensing\nOpen access\nNon-territorial sales restrictions\nAccessibility\nAudiobooks\nChapter-level metadata\n\nThe Trainers\n\n\n\nGraham Bell \nExecutive Director\, EDItEUR \nGraham is Executive Director of EDItEUR\, and is responsible for the overall development of EDItEUR’s standards and the management services it provides on behalf of other standards organisations (ISNI International Agency and the International DOI Foundation). He joined EDItEUR as its Chief Data Architect in 2010\, focusing on the continuing development and application of ONIX for Books\, Thema\, EDItX and on other EDItEUR standards for the global books and serials sectors. \nGraham is an experienced trainer and speaker. He previously worked for HarperCollins Publishers in the UK\, where most recently he was Head of Publishing Systems. \n \n\n\n\nChris Saynor \nStandards Editor\, EDItEUR \nChris is responsible for EDItEUR’s book publishing standards including ONIX\, Thema and EDItX. He joined the organisation in late 2016. For the previous eight years\, Chris worked for GiantChair Inc. in Paris as a metadata specialist and project manager and has been responsible for implementation of the Onixsuite application in many publishing organisations. He is widely known for his work with French industry liaison body CLIL and with BISG committees. Prior to that\, Chris has a 20-year background in bookselling with Waterstones and WHSmith.  \nDate of this Course\nTuesday 6th June 2023\, 2pm – 5pm GMT. \nBespoke and In-House Training \nBIC is committed to providing high quality\, accessible training for the book industry. We are able to provide both bespoke courses and in-house training to suit your requirements. This course is suitable for in-house training so please do contact us to request further information or to make a booking: info@bic.org.uk \nCourse Location \nThis course will be held online via the GoToMeetings platform. Full log in instructions will be given to trainees one week ahead of the course start date. \nCourse Length\nThree hours\, 2pm-5pm\, GMT. \nPrices  \nBIC & EDItEUR Members £135.00 + VAT \nFriends of BIC £160.00 + VAT \nNon-Members £185.00 + VAT \nDiscounted rates apply to BIC and EDItEUR members only. \nNot sure if your organisation is a BIC or EDItEUR member\, email info@bic.org.uk to check. \nAlternative Payment Option: If you would prefer BIC to invoice your organisation directly\, please contact us: info@bic.org.uk. Please note that this process will incur a £25.00 administration fee. \n  \n\n\n\nBIC Training Courses\nCreated by the book industry\, for the book industry \nFor an empowered\, informed supply chain \nEstablished in 1991\, BIC is an independent\, not-for-profit organisation at the heart of the UK book industry. We pride ourselves on working collaboratively with key stakeholders in the industry to produce quality training courses that are created and delivered by expert\, highly respected trainers on a wide range of supply chain topics. Being a not-for-profit organisation\, BIC is able to offer all of its training at highly competitive rates. If there is a topic that you would like us to provide training on\, that we do not provide at present\, get in touch; we also welcome enquires about the provision of bespoke in-house courses. \n \nCancellations by BIC\nPlease note: as we price our training courses so competitively\, the running of them is dependent on there being a set minimum number of delegates registered by the time the booking period ceases. For this reason\, please be aware that unfortunately some courses may be cancelled if this requirement is not met. Should this happen\, BIC will arrange for full refunds for all training courses booked. We will liaise with registered delegates at least 2 weeks prior to each course date regarding this. \n \nRefund Policy\nPlease take a few moments to familiarise yourself with our refund policy.  \nShould you need to cancel your ticket\, refunds may be given as follows: \n\nUp to 6 calendar weeks (i.e. 42 calendar days) before the event: full refund\nLess than 6 calendar weeks\, but more than 2 calendar weeks (i.e. 14 days) before the event: 50% refund\nLess than 2 calendar weeks before the event: no refund\n\nIf you (or a colleague in your place) do not attend the training course you have booked\, no refund will be given. \nPlease note: Tickets are transferable within your organisation. URL:https://bic.org.uk/event/bics-onix-for-digital-products-new-for-2023-2/ CATEGORIES:BIC Training Courses,Metadata & Technical ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bic.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/fee62aa930eda767849b9a62d8680b66-SrWVW1.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230523T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230524T173000 DTSTAMP:20230523T010212Z CREATED:20230313T115143Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230523T010212Z UID:4379-1684846800-1684949400@bic.org.uk SUMMARY:BIC's ONIX: Advanced Topics Training Course (online - revised for 2023) DESCRIPTION:Aimed at experienced ONIX users\, this online course provides guidance on optimising your metadata and the more complex aspects of ONIX.\n\n\nBIC ONIX: Advanced Topics training course (online – revised for 2023)\n#bictraining  \nPurpose of the Course\nRecent research shows that good metadata leads to increased sales*. With that in mind\, this advanced course mixes the theoretical discussion of metadata with practical examples and guidance\, and links metadata very clearly with supply chain effectiveness and commercial success. \nPlease note: the training on data elements relating to digital products\, open access\, audio material and chapter-level metadata has been transferred to the new ONIX Essentials Plus course and the new short course ONIX for Digital Products. \n*Nielsen White Paper: The Link Between Metadata and Sales.   \nBenefits of Attending  \nExperienced ONIX users will learn how to optimise their metadata and deal with the more complex aspects of ONIX by attending this course.   \nCourse Level \nThis course is suitable for delegates with a good background knowledge of publishing and experience working with ONIX. Attendees do not require a technical background\, the course is aimed at staff with management responsibility for product metadata or software developers seeking more in-depth domain knowledge. Delegates should previously have attended the BIC ONIX Essentials training course or have gained extensive knowledge and experience of metadata management and ONIX over several years. \nCourse Outline \nThe content of this course is modular and will be tailored to the particular interests of delegates; consequently\, each course will be different. However\, the overall content will most likely include many of the following topics: \n 1) Identifiers and Core Semantics: \n\nWMI stack in and interoperability with library metadata models\nClass inheritance\, where in the stack does each data element live?\nPrinciples of identifiers; ISBNs and GTINs; ISNI and name identification; DOIs; work IDs\nDiscoverability\, keywords and structured subject coding including Thema\nSales rights and nonterritorial restrictions\nAdvanced international markets\nAdvanced collections\nAdvanced pricing with alternative pricing models\, price constraints\, discounts; multi-item/multi-component products\n XML validation \nBlock updating including P&A updates\nAcknowledgement message\n\n 2) Recent Additions in ONIX 3.0.1 – 3.0.8. \n 3) Discuss your issues \n\nIt would be helpful if you are able to inform the trainer in advance\, but discussion topics can be raised ‘on the day’\n\n 6) Practical Demos (spread throughout the day): \n\nHow to validate ONIX messages\nWhy character sets and encodings are important\nTag name conversion\nUnderused features and opportunities; common errors\n\nThe Trainer   \n\n\n\nGraham Bell \nExecutive Director\, EDItEUR  \nGraham is Executive Director of EDItEUR\, and is responsible for the overall development of EDItEUR’s standards and the management services it provides on behalf of other standards organisations (ISNI International Agency and the International DOI Foundation). He joined EDItEUR as its Chief Data Architect in 2010\, focusing on the continuing development and application of ONIX for Books\, Thema\, EDItX and on other EDItEUR standards for the global books and serials sectors.  \nGraham is an experienced trainer and speaker. He previously worked for HarperCollins Publishers in the UK\, where most recently he was Head of Publishing Systems.  \nFeedback for this Course   \n“Learning about the detailed differences between ONIX 2.1 and 3.0 has provided me with greater understanding and knowledge to assist in my job.” – Angela Kendall\, Nielsen  \n“Graham Bell is an excellent teacher making the courses interesting even when the subject matter is not that ‘light’. He provides explanations in a clear and concise way.” – Angela Kendall\, Nielsen  \n“I can think of many people in my company who would benefit from attending this course.” – Anon. \nDates and Frequency of this Course    \n Tuesday 23rd and Wednesday 24th May 2023 (over 2 half days) \nBespoke and In-House Training  \nBIC is committed to providing high quality\, accessible training for the book industry. We are able to provide both bespoke courses and in-house training to suit your requirements. This course is suitable for in-house training so please do contact us to request further information or to make a booking: info@bic.org.uk  \nCourse Location  \nOnline / Virtual Training. \nCourse Length \nThis is a full day course which will be delivered in two\, half-day training sessions\, 1.00pm-5.30pm (UK) on the dates specified\, above. \nPrices  \nBIC & EDItEUR Members £295 + VAT \nFriends of BIC £345 + VAT \nNon-Members £400 + VAT  \nAdditional discount available: Please note that any individual who registers to attend both this ONIX: Advanced Topics and the BIC ONIX Essentials Plus May course will be eligible to receive a £100 discount on the combined cost of their tickets. \nThis offer is open to BIC & EDItEUR Members\, Friends of BIC and Non-Members. Contact BIC (info@bic.org.uk) for further information and to receive your discount code (prior to booking your place); tickets purchased using this discount code will not be transferrable within your organisation. This offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other or discount code.  \nThe fully discounted rates apply to BIC and EDItEUR members only. \nCheck BIC membership and /or EDItEUR membership. \nAlternative Payment Option: If you would prefer BIC to invoice your organisation directly\, please contact us: info@bic.org.uk. Please note that this process will incur a £25.00 administration fee. \n\n\n\nBIC Training Courses\nCreated by the book industry\, for the book industry \nFor an empowered\, informed supply chain \nEstablished in 1991\, BIC is an independent\, not-for-profit organisation at the heart of the book industry. We pride ourselves on working collaboratively with key stakeholders in the UK book industry to produce quality training courses that are created and delivered by expert\, highly respected trainers on a wide range of supply chain topics. Being a not-for-profit organisation\, BIC is able to offer all of its training at highly competitive rates. If there is a topic that you would like us to provide training on\, that we do not provide at present\, get in touch; we also welcome enquires about the provision of bespoke in-house courses. \nCourse Cancellations \nPlease note: as we price our training courses so competitively\, the running of them is dependent on there being a set minimum number of delegates registered by the time the booking period ceases. For this reason\, please be aware that unfortunately some courses may be cancelled if this requirement is not met. Should this happen\, BIC will arrange for full refunds for all training courses booked. We will liaise with registered delegates at least 2 weeks prior to each course date regarding this. BIC apologies for any inconvenience caused. \nRefund Policy\nPlease take a few moments to familiarise yourself with our refund policy.  \nShould you need to cancel your ticket\, refunds may be given as follows: \n\nUp to 6 calendar weeks (i.e. 42 calendar days) before the event: full refund\nLess than 6 calendar weeks\, but more than 2 calendar weeks (i.e. 14 days) before the event: 50% refund\nLess than 2 calendar weeks before the event: no refund\n\nIf you (or a colleague in your place) do not attend the training course you have booked\, no refund will be given. \nPlease note: Tickets are transferable within your organisation. URL:https://bic.org.uk/event/bics-onix-advanced-topics-training-course-online-revised-for-2023/ CATEGORIES:BIC Training Courses ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bic.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/89fcb0d8495e4ad3accb9060dc1bddda-Wk7M7X.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230516T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230518T173000 DTSTAMP:20230518T104617Z CREATED:20230313T115142Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230518T104617Z UID:4377-1684242000-1684431000@bic.org.uk SUMMARY:BIC's ONIX: Essentials Plus Training Course (online- updated for 2023) DESCRIPTION:This newly updated online course introduces the ONIX standard and the essentials of producing\, managing & distributing good book metadata.\n\n\nBIC ONIX: Essentials Plus training course (online – updated for 2023)\n#bictraining \n  \nPurpose of the Course \nThis intensive course (provided as an online course in three\, half-day training sessions) introduces the ONIX standard and the essentials of producing\, managing\, and distributing good book metadata. It mixes the background and theory of metadata with real-world practice and guidance in an approachable but authoritative way. \n This course has been extended from two to three afternoons to allow the inclusion of additional data elements relating to digital products\, open access\, audio material and chapter-level metadata\, plus extra time for discussion. \nBenefits of Attending  \nDelegates will be provided with all the vital information to understand the basics of ONIX and how it is used in the book industry.  \nCourse Level\nThis course is suitable for beginners with no knowledge of ONIX\, although it will also be of value to those already familiar with ONIX. It is aimed at staff with management responsibility for metadata\, either in editorial\, IT\, marketing\, or production within a publisher\, or in similar roles within distribution and retailing. It is not highly technical\, but software developers seeking to understand ONIX would benefit from this course. \nCourse Outline\n The overall content is as follows:   \n1) Introduction: \nSome of this introduction is pre-recorded\, for viewing before the training. \n\nExplanation of what ONIX is\, with typical use cases\nBrief history of ONIX and its governance\nBrief overview of the other ONIX standards\, e.g.\, for ONIX serials\, ONIX for transactional messages\, etc.\n\n 2) More Detail: \n\nOverview of the different versions of ONIX\, i.e.\, 2.1 vs 3.0 \nMore detail on ONIX for Books 3.0 \nBusiness benefits of: using ONIX; the BIC Metadata Excellence Award (MEA) Accreditation Scheme \nIntroduction to XML syntax\nSemantics and code lists \nONIX for Books data feeds and best practice\n\n 3) Key Data Elements: \n\nRecord reference \nProduct identifiers\nProduct form and detail\nDigital products (including audiobooks)\nAccessibility\nUsage restrictions and licensing\nOpen access\nContributors \nXHTML encoding of rich text\nTitles \nSets\, series\, or collections \nSubject codes (BIC\, BISAC\, Thema\, CBMC\, etc.)\nKeywords \nDescriptive text and other collateral material \nChapter-level metadata\nImprint and publisher \nPublication date and sales embargo\nTerritorial sales rights \nNon-territorial sales restrictions\nRelated works and products \nPublishing status and availability\nSimple markets\nSupply details and pricing\nFree of charge products\n\n 4) Best Practice Guidelines \n\nWhere to look for further information\n\nThe Trainers\n\n\n\nGraham Bell \nExecutive Director\, EDItEUR \nGraham is Executive Director of EDItEUR\, and is responsible for the overall development of EDItEUR’s standards and the management services it provides on behalf of other standards organisations (ISNI International Agency and the International DOI Foundation). He joined EDItEUR as its Chief Data Architect in 2010\, focusing on the continuing development and application of ONIX for Books\, Thema\, EDItX and on other EDItEUR standards for the global books and serials sectors. \nGraham is an experienced trainer and speaker. He previously worked for HarperCollins Publishers in the UK\, where most recently he was Head of Publishing Systems. \n \n\n\n\nChris Saynor \nStandards Editor\, EDItEUR \nChris is responsible for EDItEUR’s book publishing standards including ONIX\, Thema and EDItX. He joined the organisation in late 2016. For the previous eight years\, Chris worked for GiantChair Inc. in Paris as a metadata specialist and project manager and has been responsible for implementation of the Onixsuite application in many publishing organisations. He is widely known for his work with French industry liaison body CLIL and with BISG committees. Prior to that\, Chris has a 20-year background in bookselling with Waterstones and WHSmith.  \nFeedback for this Course\n“The course was excellent – no improvement required for the content of the course at all.” – Huw Alexander\, SAGE Publications \n “The course was very well structured and thorough. The trainer explained everything in detail and with clear examples. Plenty of opportunities for discussion and questions.” – Nia Beynon\, Faber & Faber \nDates of this Course\nTues 16th\, Weds 17th and Thurs 18th May 2023 \nBespoke and In-House Training \nBIC is committed to providing high quality\, accessible training for the book industry. We are able to provide both bespoke courses and in-house training to suit your requirements. This course is suitable for in-house training so please do contact us to request further information or to make a booking: info@bic.org.uk \nCourse Location \nThis course will be held online via the GoToMeetings platform. Full log in instructions will be given to trainees one week ahead of the course start date. \nCourse Length\nThis is a 1.5-day course which will be delivered in three\, half-day training sessions\, 1.00pm – 5.30pm (UK) on the three dates specified\, above. \nPrices  \nBIC & EDItEUR Members £435.00 + VAT \nFriends of BIC £515.00 + VAT \nNon-Members £590.00 + VAT \nDiscounted rates apply to BIC and EDItEUR members only. \nCheck BIC membership and/or EDItEUR membership. \n Additional discount available: Please note that any individual who registers\, at the same time\, to attend both the BIC ONIX Advanced Topics (May) and this ONIX: Essentials Plus training course will be eligible to receive a £100 discount on the combined cost of their tickets. This offer is open to BIC & EDItEUR Members\, Friends of BIC and Non-Members. Contact BIC info@bic.org.uk for further information and to receive your discount code (prior to booking your place); tickets purchased using this discount code will not be transferrable within your organisation. This offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other or discount code. \nAlternative Payment Option: If you would prefer BIC to invoice your organisation directly\, please contact us: info@bic.org.uk. Please note that this process will incur a £25.00 administration fee. \n  \n\n\n\nBIC Training Courses\nCreated by the book industry\, for the book industry \nFor an empowered\, informed supply chain \nEstablished in 1991\, BIC is an independent\, not-for-profit organisation at the heart of the UK book industry. We pride ourselves on working collaboratively with key stakeholders in the industry to produce quality training courses that are created and delivered by expert\, highly respected trainers on a wide range of supply chain topics. Being a not-for-profit organisation\, BIC is able to offer all of its training at highly competitive rates. If there is a topic that you would like us to provide training on\, that we do not provide at present\, get in touch; we also welcome enquires about the provision of bespoke in-house courses. \nCancellations by BIC\nPlease note: as we price our training courses so competitively\, the running of them is dependent on there being a set minimum number of delegates registered by the time the booking period ceases. For this reason\, please be aware that unfortunately some courses may be cancelled if this requirement is not met. Should this happen\, BIC will arrange for full refunds for all training courses booked. We will liaise with registered delegates at least 2 weeks prior to each course date regarding this. \n \nRefund Policy\nPlease take a few moments to familiarise yourself with our refund policy.  \nShould you need to cancel your ticket\, refunds may be given as follows: \n\nUp to 6 calendar weeks (i.e. 42 calendar days) before the event: full refund\nLess than 6 calendar weeks\, but more than 2 calendar weeks (i.e. 14 days) before the event: 50% refund\nLess than 2 calendar weeks before the event: no refund\n\nIf you (or a colleague in your place) do not attend the training course you have booked\, no refund will be given. \nPlease note: Tickets are transferable within your organisation. URL:https://bic.org.uk/event/bics-onix-essentials-plus-training-course-online-updated-for-2023-3/ CATEGORIES:BIC Training Courses,Metadata & Technical ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bic.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/5b440855f9e9164ce2137c5f6322f177-DXnXUL.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230425T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230425T173000 DTSTAMP:20230425T123123Z CREATED:20230313T115140Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230425T123123Z UID:4376-1682427600-1682443800@bic.org.uk SUMMARY:BIC's Thema: Essentials Half-Day Training Course (online) DESCRIPTION:Thema is the global subject classification scheme for the book trade. This course explains its origins\, development\, uptake\, benefits & more\n\n\nBIC Thema: Essentials half-day training course (online)\n#bictraining \n  \nPurpose of the Course  \nThis course provides an introduction to Thema – the international subject classification scheme for the global book trade – explaining the need for such a scheme; its origins\, development and uptake; its benefits across the trade; and the principles of implementing Thema in systems and product records. \nAfter examining the key differences (and similarities) between Thema and the legacy schemes it is designed to replace\, the course will provide delegates with the opportunity to experiment and have hands-on experience with applying correct Thema codes. \n  \nBenefits of Attending\nAs part of BIC’s suite of metadata training courses\, this course will provide an introduction to the Thema subject classification scheme in the context of wider metadata best practice. Delegates will discover the benefits and rapid growth of Thema in both a global and UK context\, and explore the key features of implementing Thema in systems and managing the migration from BIC (the current UK standard) to Thema\, looking at the available tools and supporting documentation. \nDelegates will gain an understanding of the structure and application of Thema codes\, concluding with the opportunity for practical\, hands-on experience of allocating Thema codes\, with a view to demonstrating how accurate subject classification is essential for effective search and discovery in-store and online. \n  \nCourse Level\nThis course is aimed at anyone with an interest in book product data quality in general\, and book subject classification in particular. Whatever your background\, whether from an editorial\, marketing or systems perspective\, this course is relevant to individuals from all professional disciplines within the trade. Some familiarity with bibliographic subject classification (e.g. use of schemes such as BIC\, BISAC or Thema) is assumed\, but not considered essential. \n  \nCourse Outline  \nPrior to the course\, delegates will be contacted to enquire whether they have any specific areas of concern / interest. Although the course can be tailored to its attendees to a certain degree\, the overall content is as follows: \n\nAn Introduction to Thema including its origins\, benefits\, development and adoption\nThema implementation\nContext\, i.e. how Thema codes are used globally\nHands-on\, practical sessions in assigning Thema codes\n\nTo request a copy of the full course outline email info@bic.org.uk \nThe Trainers\n\n\n\nGraham Bell \nExecutive Director \nEDItEUR \n  \nGraham is Executive Director of EDItEUR\, and is responsible for the overall development of EDItEUR’s standards and the management services it provides on behalf of other standards organisations (ISNI International Agency and the International DOI Foundation). He joined EDItEUR as its Chief Data Architect in 2010\, focusing on the continuing development and application of ONIX for Books\, Thema\, EDItX and on other EDItEUR standards for the global books and serials sectors. \nGraham is an experienced trainer and speaker. He previously worked for HarperCollins Publishers in the UK\, where most recently he was Head of Publishing Systems. \n \n\n\n\nChris Saynor \nStandards Editor \nEDItEUR \n  \nChris is responsible for EDItEUR’s book publishing standards including ONIX\, Thema and EDItX. He joined the organisation in late 2016. For the previous eight years\, Chris worked for GiantChair Inc. in Paris as a metadata specialist and project manager\, and has been responsible for implementation of the Onixsuite application in many publishing organisations. He is widely known for his work with French industry liaison body CLIL and with BISG committees. Prior to that\, Chris has a 20-year background in bookselling with Waterstones and WHSmith.  \n \nFeedback for this Course   \nWhat component of the training was most effective for you? \n“Golden rules and practical experience in assigning codes. I feel much more confident in doing this now. ” – Anon. \n “All of it. I needed to know more about Thema as I was starting from scratch. I needed a proper understanding of what it was\, how it works\, who uses it and how we could implement it. This course tackled all these points in a methodical\, sensible and informative way.” – Anon. \n“I would recommend this course and will communicate elements of it across my business.” – Anon. \n“Come get your questions answered.” – Gopi Rajendran\, Klopotek \n \nDate of the Course\nTuesday 25th April 2023. \n \nBespoke Course and In-House Training\nBIC is committed to providing high quality\, accessible training for the book industry. We are able to provide both bespoke courses and in-house training to suit your requirements. This course is suitable for in-house training so please do contact us to request further information or to make a booking: info@bic.org.uk \n\nCourse Location\nOnline / Virtual Training. \n\nCourse Length\nThis is a half-day course which will be delivered\, 1.00pm-5.30pm (UK) on the date specified\, above. \n\nPrices   \nBIC & EDItEUR Members £160 + VAT \nFriends of BIC £195 + VAT \nNon Members £220 + VAT \n  \nDiscounted rates apply to BIC and EDItEUR members only. \nCheck BIC membership and/or EDItEUR membership. \nAlternative Payment Option: If you would prefer BIC to invoice your organisation directly\, please contact us: info@bic.org.uk. Please note that this process will incur a £25.00 administration fee. \n  \n\n\n\nBIC Training Courses\nCreated by the book industry\, for the book industry \nFor an empowered\, informed supply chain \n \nEstablished in 1991\, BIC is an independent\, not-for-profit organisation at the heart of the UK book industry’s supply chain. We pride ourselves on working collaboratively with key stakeholders in the UK book industry to produce quality training courses that are created and delivered by expert\, highly respected trainers on a wide range of supply chain topics. Being a not-for-profit organisation\, BIC is able to offer all of its training at highly competitive rates. If there is a topic that you would like us to provide training on\, that we do not provide at present\, get in touch; we also welcome enquires about the provision of bespoke in-house courses. \n \nCourse Cancellations\nPlease note: as we price our training courses so competitively\, the running of them is dependent on there being a set minimum number of delegates registered by the time the booking period ceases. For this reason\, please be aware that unfortunately some courses may be cancelled if this requirement is not met. Should this happen\, BIC will arrange for full refunds for all training courses booked. We will liaise with registered delegates at least 2 weeks prior to each course date regarding this. BIC apologies for any inconvenience caused. \n \nRefund Policy\nPlease take a few moments to familiarise yourself with our refund policy.  \nShould you need to cancel your ticket\, refunds may be given as follows: \n\nUp to 6 calendar weeks (i.e. 42 calendar days) before the event: full refund\nLess than 6 calendar weeks\, but more than 2 calendar weeks (i.e. 14 days) before the event: 50% refund\nLess than 2 calendar weeks before the event: no refund\n\nIf you (or a colleague in your place) do not attend the training course you have booked\, no refund will be given. \nPlease note: Tickets are transferable within your organisation. URL:https://bic.org.uk/event/bics-thema-essentials-half-day-training-course-online-3/ CATEGORIES:BIC Training Courses ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bic.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/2644950ced6ae207e0ca94519ff417ec-yltri0.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230321T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230323T173000 DTSTAMP:20230323T131621Z CREATED:20230313T115139Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230323T131621Z UID:4374-1679403600-1679592600@bic.org.uk SUMMARY:BIC's ONIX: Essentials Plus Training Course (online- updated for 2023) DESCRIPTION:This newly updated online course introduces the ONIX standard and the essentials of producing\, managing & distributing good book metadata.\n\n\nBIC ONIX: Essentials Plus training course (online – updated for 2023)\n#bictraining \n  \nPurpose of the Course \nThis intensive course (provided as an online course in three\, half-day training sessions) introduces the ONIX standard and the essentials of producing\, managing\, and distributing good book metadata. It mixes the background and theory of metadata with real-world practice and guidance in an approachable but authoritative way. This course has been extended from two to three afternoons to allow for the inclusion of additional data elements relating to digital products\, open access\, audio material and chapter-level metadata\, plus extra time for discussion. \nBenefits of Attending  \nDelegates will be provided with all the vital information to understand the basics of ONIX and how it is used in the book industry.  \nCourse Level\nThis course is suitable for beginners with no knowledge of ONIX\, although it will also be of value to those already familiar with ONIX. It is aimed at staff with management responsibility for metadata\, either in editorial\, IT\, marketing\, or production within a publisher\, or in similar roles within distribution and retailing. It is not highly technical\, but software developers seeking to understand ONIX would benefit from this course. \nCourse Outline\n The overall content is as follows:   \n1) Introduction: \nSome of this introduction is pre-recorded\, for viewing before the training. \n\nExplanation of what ONIX is\, with typical use cases\nBrief history of ONIX and its governance\nBrief overview of the other ONIX standards\, e.g.\, for ONIX serials\, ONIX for transactional messages\, etc.\n\n 2) More Detail: \n\nOverview of the different versions of ONIX\, i.e.\, 2.1 vs 3.0 \nMore detail on ONIX for Books 3.0 \nBusiness benefits of: using ONIX; the BIC Metadata Excellence Award (MEA) Accreditation Scheme \nIntroduction to XML syntax\nSemantics and code lists \nONIX for Books data feeds and best practice\n\n 3) Key Data Elements: \n\nRecord reference \nProduct identifiers\nProduct form and detail\nDigital products (including audiobooks)\nAccessibility\nUsage restrictions and licensing\nOpen access\nContributors \nXHTML encoding of rich text\nTitles \nSets\, series\, or collections \nSubject codes (BIC\, BISAC\, Thema\, CBMC\, etc.)\nKeywords \nDescriptive text and other collateral material \nChapter-level metadata\nImprint and publisher \nPublication date and sales embargo\nTerritorial sales rights \nNon-territorial sales restrictions\nRelated works and products \nPublishing status and availability\nSimple markets\nSupply details and pricing\nFree of charge products\n\n 4) Best Practice Guidelines \n\nWhere to look for further information\n\nThe Trainers\n\n\n\nGraham Bell \nExecutive Director\, EDItEUR \nGraham is Executive Director of EDItEUR\, and is responsible for the overall development of EDItEUR’s standards and the management services it provides on behalf of other standards organisations (ISNI International Agency and the International DOI Foundation). He joined EDItEUR as its Chief Data Architect in 2010\, focusing on the continuing development and application of ONIX for Books\, Thema\, EDItX and on other EDItEUR standards for the global books and serials sectors. \nGraham is an experienced trainer and speaker. He previously worked for HarperCollins Publishers in the UK\, where most recently he was Head of Publishing Systems. \n \n\n\n\nChris Saynor \nStandards Editor\, EDItEUR \nChris is responsible for EDItEUR’s book publishing standards including ONIX\, Thema and EDItX. He joined the organisation in late 2016. For the previous eight years\, Chris worked for GiantChair Inc. in Paris as a metadata specialist and project manager and has been responsible for implementation of the Onixsuite application in many publishing organisations. He is widely known for his work with French industry liaison body CLIL and with BISG committees. Prior to that\, Chris has a 20-year background in bookselling with Waterstones and WHSmith.  \nFeedback for this Course\n“The course was excellent – no improvement required for the content of the course at all.” – Huw Alexander\, SAGE Publications \n “The course was very well structured and thorough. The trainer explained everything in detail and with clear examples. Plenty of opportunities for discussion and questions.” – Nia Beynon\, Faber & Faber \nDates of this Course\nTues 21st\, Weds 22nd and Thurs 23rd March 2023 \nBespoke and In-House Training \nBIC is committed to providing high quality\, accessible training for the book industry. We are able to provide both bespoke courses and in-house training to suit your requirements. This course is suitable for in-house training so please do contact us to request further information or to make a booking: info@bic.org.uk \nCourse Location \nThis course will be held online via the GoToMeetings platform. Full log in instructions will be given to trainees one week ahead of the course start date. \nCourse Length\nThis is a 1.5-day course which will be delivered in three\, half-day training sessions\, 1.00pm – 5.30pm (GMT) on the three dates specified\, above. \nPrices  \nBIC & EDItEUR Members £435.00 + VAT \nFriends of BIC £515.00 + VAT \nNon-Members £590.00 + VAT \nDiscounted rates apply to BIC and EDItEUR members only. \nNot sure if your organisation is a BIC or EDItEUR member\, email info@bic.org.uk to check. \n Additional discount available: Please note that any individual who registers\, at the same time\, to attend both the BIC ONIX Advanced Topics (May) and this ONIX: Essentials Plus training course will be eligible to receive a £100 discount on the combined cost of their tickets. This offer is open to BIC & EDItEUR Members\, Friends of BIC and Non-Members. Contact BIC info@bic.org.uk for further information and to receive your discount code (prior to booking your place); tickets purchased using this discount code will not be transferrable within your organisation. This offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other or discount code. \nAlternative Payment Option: If you would prefer BIC to invoice your organisation directly\, please contact us: info@bic.org.uk. Please note that this process will incur a £25.00 administration fee. \n  \n\n\n\nBIC Training Courses\nCreated by the book industry\, for the book industry \nFor an empowered\, informed supply chain \nEstablished in 1991\, BIC is an independent\, not-for-profit organisation at the heart of the UK book industry. We pride ourselves on working collaboratively with key stakeholders in the industry to produce quality training courses that are created and delivered by expert\, highly respected trainers on a wide range of supply chain topics. Being a not-for-profit organisation\, BIC is able to offer all of its training at highly competitive rates. If there is a topic that you would like us to provide training on\, that we do not provide at present\, get in touch; we also welcome enquires about the provision of bespoke in-house courses. \n \nCancellations by BIC\nPlease note: as we price our training courses so competitively\, the running of them is dependent on there being a set minimum number of delegates registered by the time the booking period ceases. For this reason\, please be aware that unfortunately some courses may be cancelled if this requirement is not met. Should this happen\, BIC will arrange for full refunds for all training courses booked. We will liaise with registered delegates at least 2 weeks prior to each course date regarding this. \n \nRefund Policy\nPlease take a few moments to familiarise yourself with our refund policy.  \nShould you need to cancel your ticket\, refunds may be given as follows: \n\nUp to 6 calendar weeks (i.e. 42 calendar days) before the event: full refund\nLess than 6 calendar weeks\, but more than 2 calendar weeks (i.e. 14 days) before the event: 50% refund\nLess than 2 calendar weeks before the event: no refund\n\nIf you (or a colleague in your place) do not attend the training course you have booked\, no refund will be given. \nPlease note: Tickets are transferable within your organisation. URL:https://bic.org.uk/event/bics-onix-essentials-plus-training-course-online-updated-for-2023/ CATEGORIES:BIC Training Courses,Metadata & Technical ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bic.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/da92e70b209a3ac073dd80e35c2d20ae-VG6ZFQ.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230314T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230315T163000 DTSTAMP:20230314T120108Z CREATED:20230313T115138Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230314T120108Z UID:4373-1678800600-1678897800@bic.org.uk SUMMARY:BIC's An Introduction to Production Training Course (online) DESCRIPTION:Aimed at those new to book production\, this course provides an interactive introduction to how books are made (looking at the whole process)\n\n\nBIC An Introduction to Production training course (online) \n#bictraining \n  \nPurpose of the Course  \nAimed at those new to book production\, this online course (which will be delivered in two\, half-day sessions) provides an interactive introduction to how books are made\, looking at the whole process including repro\, colour management\, the different print and binding methods within the book industry\, and the language used. It focuses on the role of production\, how decisions in production can support the publishers’ sustainability and social responsibility targets\, how individuals can add value to it\, and how to avoid some of the potential pitfalls of the production process. \n  \nBenefits of Attending \nDelegates will hear from an industry expert on a broad range of subjects and learn how to apply this knowledge in their day-to-day role. They will be provided with the tools to be proactive in their role\, better express requirements\, and solve or even prevent problems efficiently. \nThis course has a practical emphasis\, ensuring that all theoretical elements are accompanied by a practical application. Where appropriate\, each section will contain a problem-solving element to enable delegates to gain an understanding of the potential pitfalls\, how to avoid them and how to spot them if they do occur. \nTo ensure our attendees get the most out of the day\, we limit the number of delegates for this course to 10. \n  \nCourse Level\nThis course is aimed at those who are new to book production\, those who have learnt ‘on the job’ and those who would like to work in this field. It will provide a deeper understanding of the techniques and processes involved in the production and manufacture of books. \n  \nCourse Outline  \nThe topics covered will include: \n\nThe publishing business model and how you can affect its profitability\nWhere production fits into the business and how you can influence it\nHow the decisions made in production can support the publishers sustainability and social responsibility targets\nPre-press and how decisions made at this point can impact the print cost and the quality of the finished book\nThe different print methods\, when to use them and how to choose the right one for your book\nThe different types of paper available and how they can impact the cost and look of your book\nThe different binding methods\, their pros and cons\, and the impact they have on design\nThe cover finishes available\, their uses and limitations\nHow a book gets to the customer\nHow to select a supplier and request a quote\nWhat to consider when scheduling a book\nHow to solve problems at each stage of the process\n\nFor the full course outline please email info@bic.org.uk. \n  \nThe Trainer\n\n\n\nHeather O’Connell \nConsultant \n  \nHeather has more than 20 years’ experience in book publishing. Specialising in book production\, she has held various positions including Production Director for Penguin UK and HarperCollins Publishers. Heather now runs a consultancy\, using her passion for and knowledge of the industry to support a broad range of print and publishing clients and industry initiatives. \n  \nFeedback for this Course   \n“I have been very impressed by how the course was run\, the knowledge of those running it and the careful and considered way the information was imparted A very good general overview. I would recommend it to all those starting in publishing.” – Helen Peatfield\, HarperCollins Publishers \n \n“This course has been very useful and well explained\, and has added to my industry knowledge.” – Yasmine Aichaoui\, Printondemand-Worldwide \n \n“Very informative. The structure is brilliant because each section nicely builds on top of the previous section and therefore takes one through the entire production process. I found it all very effective but particularly because terminology was explained very well.” – Rebecca Cachia\, HarperCollins Publishers \n \nDates of this Course \nTuesday 14th and Wednesday 15th March 2023 \n \nBespoke & In-House training\nBIC is committed to providing high quality\, accessible training for the book industry. We are able to provide both bespoke courses and in-house training to suit your requirements. This course is suitable for in-house training so please do contact us to request further information or to make a booking: info@bic.org.uk \n  \nCourse Location \nOnline / Virtual Training. \n  \nCourse Length   \nThis is a full day course which will be delivered in two\, half-day sessions\, 1:30pm-4:30pm (GMT) on the dates specified\, above. \n  \nPrices   \nBIC Members £295.00 + VAT \nFriends of BIC £345.00 + VAT \nNon Members £400.00 + VAT \n   \nDiscounted rates apply to BIC members only. \nNot sure if your organisation is a BIC member? Email info@bic.org.uk. \n  \nAlternative Payment Option: If you would prefer BIC to invoice your organisation directly\, please contact info@bic.org.uk. Please note that this process will incur a £25.00 administration fee. \n \n\n\n\nBIC Training Courses\nCreated by the book industry\, for the book industry \nFor an empowered\, informed supply chain \n \nEstablished in 1991\, BIC is an independent\, not-for-profit organisation at the heart of the book industry. We pride ourselves on working collaboratively with key stakeholders in the UK book industry to produce quality training courses that are created and delivered by expert\, highly respected trainers on a wide range of supply chain topics. Being a not-for-profit organisation\, BIC is able to offer all of its training at highly competitive rates. If there is a topic that you would like us to provide training on\, that we do not provide at present\, get in touch; we also welcome enquires about the provision of bespoke in-house courses. \nAll BIC Production courses are designed in conjunction with a panel of Production Directors from leading publishing houses to ensure that they focus on what you need to know. Each course contains a formal assessment recognised by many of the UK’s publishing houses. \n \nCourse Cancellations\nPlease note: as we price our training courses so competitively\, the running of them is dependent on there being a set minimum number of delegates registered by the time the booking period ceases. For this reason\, please be aware that unfortunately some courses may be cancelled if this requirement is not met. Should this happen\, BIC will arrange for full refunds for all training courses booked. We will liaise with registered delegates at least 2 weeks prior to each course date regarding this. BIC apologies for any inconvenience caused. \n \nRefund Policy\nPlease take a few moments to familiarise yourself with our refund policy.  \nShould you need to cancel your ticket\, refunds may be given as follows: \n\nUp to 6 calendar weeks (i.e. 42 calendar days) before the event: full refund\nLess than 6 calendar weeks\, but more than 2 calendar weeks (i.e. 14 days) before the event: 50% refund\nLess than 2 calendar weeks before the event: no refund\n\nIf you (or a colleague in your place) do not attend the training course you have booked\, no refund will be given. \nPlease note: Tickets are transferable within your organisation. URL:https://bic.org.uk/event/bics-an-introduction-to-production-training-course-online-2/ CATEGORIES:BIC Training Courses,Production ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bic.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/7dc6730559628dc7cd5ac953dd0e4583-xYNkJd.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230308T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230308T170000 DTSTAMP:20230127T105242Z CREATED:20230127T105242Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230127T105242Z UID:3019-1678267800-1678294800@bic.org.uk SUMMARY:BIC's Pre-Press for Publishing DESCRIPTION: URL:https://bic.org.uk/event/bics-pre-press-for-publishing/ LOCATION:AltaImage London\, London\, E15 2QR\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:BIC Training Courses,Production END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230222T140000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230222T170000 DTSTAMP:20230127T104952Z CREATED:20230127T104952Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230127T104952Z UID:3017-1677074400-1677085200@bic.org.uk SUMMARY:BIC's ONIX for Digital Products - new for 2023 DESCRIPTION: URL:https://bic.org.uk/event/bics-onix-for-digital-products-new-for-2023/ LOCATION:In person CATEGORIES:BIC Training Courses,Metadata & Technical END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230201T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230201T173000 DTSTAMP:20230313T121525Z CREATED:20230127T104756Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230313T121525Z UID:3011-1675256400-1675272600@bic.org.uk SUMMARY:BIC's Thema: Essentials Half-Day Training Course (online) DESCRIPTION: URL:https://bic.org.uk/event/bics-thema-essentials-half-day-training-course-online/ LOCATION:In person CATEGORIES:BIC Training Courses ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bic.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Training_sub-brand-logo-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230130T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230131T170000 DTSTAMP:20230127T104056Z CREATED:20221107T152556Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230127T104056Z UID:368-1675071000-1675184400@bic.org.uk SUMMARY:BIC's Making and Managing Monochrome Books DESCRIPTION: URL:https://bic.org.uk/event/bics-making-and-managing-monochrome-books/ LOCATION:Clays Factory\, Popson Street\, Bungay\, NR35 1ED\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:BIC Training Courses,Production ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bic.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/BIC-just-logo_minimum-white.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230125T140000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230125T170000 DTSTAMP:20221107T152747Z CREATED:20221107T151959Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221107T152747Z UID:364-1674655200-1674666000@bic.org.uk SUMMARY:BIC's EDI for Libraries Half-Day Training Course (online) DESCRIPTION: URL:https://bic.org.uk/event/bics-edi-for-libraries-half-day-training-course-online/ CATEGORIES:BIC Training Courses,Library Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bic.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/BIC-just-logo_minimum-white.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR