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Basic Skills Courses


  • For library employees who are new to library work.

  • For library employees who have not formally trained in library science.

  • For library employees seeking to upgrade skills or knowledge.


  • Collection Development

    Collection Development Training for Arizona Public Libraries. (Arizona Department of Library, Archives, and Public Records). A complete course in collection development prepared for small, rural library audiences.

    Cataloging

    Basic Skills-Cataloging. (Utah State Library Division). An overview of cataloging and classification for the unintiated. Includes links to documentation for basic rules and practices and other cataloger's tools.

    Organization of Library Materials. (Nebraska Library Commission). An introductory course for library employees working toward public library certification.

    Reference

    STAR: Statewide Training for Accurate Reference. (Nebraska Library Commission). An online training manual for continuing staff development in the area of providing reference service.

    Book Repair

    Conservation Book Repair: A Training Manual by Artemis BonaDea. Alaska State Library & Alaska Department of Education, 1995.

    A Simple Book Repair Manual. Dartmouth College Preservation Services.

    For information, contact: K.C.Benedict, Continuing Education Coordinator.