Cataloging Course
Master MARC, RDA, DDC, and LCSH with hands-on cataloging practice. Learn to build clear records for print, e-books, and media, apply transliteration, and design local policies that improve discovery and consistency in any library setting.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This concise Cataloging Course shows you how to apply MARC 21, RDA, DDC, and LCSH to build accurate, consistent records for print, e-books, and non-book items. Learn to choose call numbers, assign subject headings, handle multiple languages and transliteration, convert MARC to clear displays, document local policies, and create reliable templates that improve discovery and streamline daily cataloging work.
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Develop skills
- MARC-to-text mapping: Turn complex MARC data into clear, staff-ready displays.
- RDA, DDC, LCSH essentials: Apply core rules fast to real-world catalog records.
- Multilingual cataloging: Handle transliteration, parallel titles, and language codes.
- Subject access in practice: Assign DDC and LCSH with brief, defensible rationales.
- Local policies and QC: Build templates, notes, and checks for consistent records.
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