Librarian-Documentalist Training
Boost your library career through practical librarian-documentalist training tailored for Sierra Leone contexts. Gain expertise in cataloging, classification, subject access, collection management, research assistance, and user education to create efficient, user-focused collections in social sciences and education, enhancing discovery and learning outcomes.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This training equips you with hands-on skills to assess collections, create selection and weeding policies, and develop balanced resources for social sciences and education fields. You will master classification systems, subject headings, metadata standards, streamline workflows, blend digital and print materials, aid research using advanced search methods, and deliver clear information literacy instruction.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Targeted collection development: craft policies based on user needs and curriculum demands.
- Efficient cataloging: implement MARC21, DDC/LCC, and authority controls effectively.
- Enhanced subject access: apply LCSH, ERIC descriptors, and keywords for better retrieval.
- Expert search assistance: develop strategies, navigate databases, and handle grey literature.
- Effective user instruction: train on citations, source assessment, and research techniques.
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