Cataloging Course
This course equips you with hands-on expertise in MARC 21, RDA, DDC, and LCSH for cataloging print, e-books, and media items. You'll learn to manage multiple languages, transliterate accurately, assign subjects effectively, and develop local policies and templates to enhance record consistency and resource discovery in library environments.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical skills in MARC 21, RDA, DDC, and LCSH to create precise records for print books, e-books, and non-book materials. Master call number selection, 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
- Map MARC records to user-friendly text displays for staff efficiency.
- Apply RDA, DDC, and LCSH rules swiftly to everyday cataloging tasks.
- Manage multilingual items using transliteration, parallel titles, and codes.
- Assign DDC and LCSH subjects with clear, justified reasoning.
- Develop local policies, quality checks, and templates for uniform records.
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