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Library Services Technician Course

What will I learn?

Improve your library science career with our Library Services Technician Course. You will learn important skills in cataloguing systems, including using spreadsheets and organising metadata. Master the Dewey Decimal Classification and learn how to design good shelving plans to make things easy to find. You'll also get better at checking collections and making guides that are easy for people to use. This course focuses on getting feedback and always improving, so you can give great library service. Join now and make your skills even better!

Apoia's Unique Offerings

Online courses with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online support
Select and organise the chapters you wish to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet required

Develop your skills

Enhance your practical skills listed below

Master feedback methods: Collect and look at information to make the library better.

Assess collections: Check and choose different library materials well.

Catalog efficiently: Use systems and metadata to keep information organised.

Classify with Dewey: Assign and understand Dewey Decimal numbers correctly.

Optimize shelving: Design plans to make things easy to find and well-organised.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters similar to the examples below

This is a free course aimed at personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but provides practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.