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Emergency planning webinar

Please note this is a free online event

Monday 8 July 2013

Looking to write an emergency plan for your organisation but not quite sure how to get started?

We are piloting our first webinar on the topic of emergency planning. Presenters will take you through writing an emergency plan and things to consider so that your plan is not just well-written but also practical to implement.

Who should attend:

This webinar is aimed at people working with library, archive or museum collections. Whether you are writing an emergency plan for the first time or revising it, this event will provide you with a framework to build your plan.

What you will learn:

  • Why an emergency plan is important and tips on communicating this to your stakeholders
  • The elements of an effective emergency plan and what to consider in ensuring the plan is a holistic one
  • Case study sharing the experience of the British Library.

Webinar details

Date: Monday 8 July 2013, 11:00 – 12:00 BST
Length: 1 hour
Presenters: Emma Dadson (Harwell Document Restoration Services) and Sarah Hamlyn (British Library)
Venue: Online
Cost: Free (spaces are limited)
To register: Book your place

System requirements

A webinar is a live event held over the Internet where attendees can see and hear presentations. All you need to take part is a PC with internet access and Adobe® Flash® Player 11.3 installed, as well as speakers / headphones. A high-speed Internet connection is recommended.

To test your connection and to check if your device has Adobe® Flash® Player 11.3 installed, please click on this link and follow the instructions. Important note: Please ignore the last step in the pop-up player which tests for a microphone and camera. These will not be necessary for participation in the webinar.

For more information on the webinar please contact shimei.zhou@bl.uk. This is our pilot webinar and we welcome all your feedback.