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Don't miss out on upcoming RDA classes from Amigos Library Services. The first class starts next week so don't delay in registering. Cataloging with RDA - September 26-29, 2017, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm CDT Goodbye AACR2 and hello RDA. This workshop will bring you the latest news on RDA and give you a thorough overview of the new content standard. Topics include: FRBR review; RDA Core elements for description, preferred titles and names; changes from AACR2; articulating relationships between resources and entities; RDA Toolkit functionality; using workflows and mappings to catalog materials with RDA. Through exercises and hands-on cataloging experiences, participants will receive a thorough grounding in RDA. Register today at: https://www.amigos.org/node/2002. RDA for Copy Catalogers - October 4 - 5, 2017, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm CDT Copy Catalogers, whether or not your library has implemented RDA, you're encountering more and more RDA records in your daily work. This two-day, live-online workshop will help you to recognize and interpret MARC records created using RDA. Among the topics to be covered: FRBR review; new RDA MARC fields; differences between AACR2 and RDA descriptions; access points for persons, families, corporate bodies, works and expressions; relationship designators added to access points; examples of RDA bibliographic records. Register today at: https://www.amigos.org/node/3115. RDA for Video Recordings - October 11 - 12, 2017, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm CDT This workshop covers the RDA instructions relevant to cataloging carrier-based and electronic video recordings. Among the topics to be covered: descriptive elements; choice of preferred source of information; access points, relationship designators. Register today at: https://www.amigos.org/node/3244. RDA for Audio Recordings - November 29 - 30, 2017, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm CST This workshop covers the RDA instructions relevant to carrier-based and electronic audio recordings. Among the topics to be covered include descriptive elements, access points, relationship designators and more. Register today at: https://www.amigos.org/node/3243. Thanks! Jodie ________________________ Jodie Borgerding Consulting & Education Services Manager Amigos Library Services 1190 Meramec Station Road, Suite 207 | Ballwin, MO 63021-6902 800-843-8482 x2897 | 972-340-2897(direct) www.amigos.org<http://www.amigos.org/> | [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> [facebook logo]<https://www.facebook.com/AmigosLibraryServices>[twitter icon]<https://twitter.com/AmigosLibServ> [cid:[log in to unmask]] Check out our member benefits<http://www.amigos.org/benefits>