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19/01/2006

Bectu launch Learning and Skills Network

Bectu is launching a new Freelance Learning and Skills Network in February.
The network will play a proactive role in influencing the quality and provision of training and development for freelancers in the audio-visual industries.
Bectu will also be looking to use the resources and potential of the internet to empower the network and bring together freelancers from around the UK and Ireland.
The launch will take place at the Friend's Meeting House, Euston, London - 1200-1600 on Friday February 11 2006.
All travel, accomodation, meals and refreshments expenses will be reimbursed. Please note this is an event for Bectu members only.
If Bectu members would like to participate in the work of the network but cannot attend on the day please contact Brian Kelly [email protected]
(GB)
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