Cataloging Course
This course delivers practical training in MARC 21, RDA, DDC, and LCSH for cataloging print, digital, and media items. Participants learn to assign call numbers, manage subjects, handle languages and transliteration, convert records for display, and develop policies and templates to enhance library discovery and workflow consistency in any setting.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain expertise 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 cataloging.
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Develop skills
- Map MARC data to readable text displays for staff use.
- Apply RDA, DDC, and LCSH rules swiftly to catalog records.
- Catalog multilingual items with transliteration and codes.
- Assign DDC and LCSH subjects with clear justifications.
- Develop local policies, templates, and checks for record quality.
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