Library & Information Assistant
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Cambridge Open Academy
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- Certificate of Completion (PDF) - Free
- Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy) - £9.99
- Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
- Tutor is available to students
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Overview
Ever wondered how libraries are organized and managed?
Libraries are not just repositories of books; they are hubs of knowledge and information, playing a crucial role in education, research, and community engagement. Behind the scenes of every well-functioning library lies a team of dedicated professionals, including Library and Information Assistants, who ensure the smooth operation and accessibility of library resources.
This comprehensive course equips you with the essential knowledge and skills to become a Library and Information Assistant.
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand the structure and organization of libraries, including different library types, departments, and staff roles.
- Gain insights into library legislation and its impact on library operations.
- Explore the role of library networking in resource sharing and collaboration.
- Delve into the importance of library infrastructure, including space planning and facilities management.
- Master financial management principles for libraries, including budgeting, procurement, and cost-control strategies.
- Comprehend the principles of e-libraries, including digital resource management, metadata creation, and user access.
- Grasp the ethical standards that govern library practices, ensuring confidentiality, privacy, and intellectual property rights.
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Description
Here is the curriculum breakdown of the Library & Information Assistant Course below:
- Module 01: Structuring The Organisation of a Library
- Module 02: Legislation
- Module 03: Library Networking
- Module 04: Library as Infrastructure
- Module 05: Finance Management
- Module 06: E-Library
- Module 07: Ethical Standards
Who is this course for?
This Library & Information Assistant course is developed for people who wish to excel in their professional and personal life. Learn from industry leaders and interact with a global network of experts by enrolling in this Library & Information Assistant course.
- Individuals seeking a career as a Library and Information Assistant
- Existing library staff looking to enhance their knowledge and skills
- Anyone interested in the organization and management of libraries
Requirements
Enrolling in our Library & Information Assistant course does not require any prior knowledge or experience. All that is required is an internet-connected gadget and a passion to learn.
Career path
After finishing the course, you can advance your profession. Look into jobs like:
- Library & Information Assistant: £15,000-£25,000 per year
- Library Technician: £18,000-£28,000 per year
- Library & Information Officer: £20,000-£35,000 per year
- Senior Library & Information Officer: £30,000-£45,000 per year
- Librarian: £25,000-£40,000 per year
- Library Manager: £40,000-£60,000 per year
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Certificates
Certificate of Completion (PDF)
Digital certificate - Included
Once you have successfully completed the course, you will receive a CPD Accredited PDF certificate completely free of cost as a proof of your accomplishment.
Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy)
Hard copy certificate - £9.99
Note: Delivery of hardcopy certificate is free within the United Kingdom. However, to obtain a hardcopy certificate, international students have to pay £19.99 for the shipment to their designated address.
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