The cité des métiers : a new space at the Cité des sciences et de l'industrie

The Cité des sciences et de l'industrie, in Paris, will offer in spring 1993 a new space linked with its multimedia library : the city of professions. It cornes up to 4 concerns : how to choose a careers advising, how to find a job, how to choose a training, and to find out about an appraisal. Eight partner institutions lead this space and offer individual discussions and workshops. 3 000 books and 40 audiovisual and automatic consols in self-service can be consulted. The City of professions asks the question of the part the public libraries play in the area of employment and training and also the question of the links between cultural, educational and social tasks.
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