Library and information services is an ever growing and changing sector, and is a vital business service across various industries. This course will give you the necessary skills and knowledge to work in higher level roles within public, academic and special libraries such as health and law, or in organisations that manage large amounts of information such as a database service or even the military.
In this course, you'll gain knowledge and skills in the delivery of library services and related technologies and processes, including how to monitor compliance with copyright and licence requirements; information literacy skills to locate information ; identifying and resolving client ICT problems; maintaining digital repositories; managing catalogues and collections, and much more!
On successful completion, you will be able to apply to the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA) for professional (Library Technician) membership — ALIATec.
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Gain advanced skills and knowledge for your career in library and information services
This course will give you the necessary skills and knowledge to work in public, academic and special libraries, such as health and law, or other information organisations. Our lecturers are library professionals, up-to-date with industry best practice and with strong connections with local library staff and organisations.
On successful completion of this course you will be able to apply to the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA) for professional (Library Technician) membership – ALIATec.
NMTAFE is the only TAFE in WA offering this Library course.
The information presented on the course lists within this website is provided to the Department of Training and Workforce Development by the WA TAFE colleges and private training providers, and is offered as a guide only. It is updated regularly, however some changes to details may occur in between updates. You should always contact the TAFE or private training provider directly to confirm details and/or ask questions.