Cataloging Course
This course equips you with hands-on expertise in MARC 21, RDA, DDC, and LCSH for cataloging print books, e-books, and media. You'll learn transliteration techniques, subject assignment, and policy development to ensure consistent, discoverable records in any library environment, boosting efficiency and access.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical skills in MARC 21, RDA, DDC, and LCSH to create precise records for books, e-books, and other materials. Master call number selection, subject headings, multilingual handling, MARC conversion, local policy documentation, and template creation for better discovery and efficient workflows.
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Develop skills
- Map MARC data to simple text displays for easy staff use.
- Apply RDA, DDC, and LCSH rules swiftly to everyday cataloging.
- Manage multilingual items with transliteration and language codes.
- Assign DDC and LCSH subjects using clear, justified methods.
- Develop local templates, notes, and checks for uniform records.
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