Cataloging Course
This course equips you with practical expertise in MARC 21, RDA, DDC, and LCSH through hands-on exercises. Build reliable records for print, e-books, and media manage transliteration and multiple languages and develop local policies and templates to enhance library discovery, consistency, and daily operations in any setting.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain essential skills in MARC 21, RDA, DDC, and LCSH to create precise records for print books, e-books, and non-book materials. Master call number assignment, subject headings, multilingual handling with transliteration, MARC-to-display conversion, local policy documentation, and template creation for better discovery and efficient cataloging workflows.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Master MARC-to-text mapping to convert complex MARC data into clear displays for staff.
- Apply RDA, DDC, and LCSH rules swiftly to real-world catalog records.
- Handle multilingual cataloging including transliteration, parallel titles, and language codes.
- Assign DDC and LCSH subject headings with concise, justified rationales.
- Develop local policies, quality checks, and templates for consistent records.
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