Subject Indexing Course
Gain expertise in subject indexing tailored for public libraries. Discover efficient workflows, standard vocabularies, ethical labelling for diverse users, and accessible tags that elevate access to books, media, and online content—delivering better search experiences for all library visitors.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on techniques to break down content, select precise subject terms, and create smart tags for books, videos, websites, and community history items. You'll master controlled vocabularies alongside everyday keywords, use fair and welcoming language, speed up your processes, dodge typical mistakes, and enhance findability through reliable indexing choices.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Quick content breakdown: swiftly identify main topics, target readers, locations, periods, and formats.
- Effective use of LCSH and Sears: apply exact, uniform subject headings rapidly.
- Audience-oriented tagging: craft keywords and user tags to maximise resource visibility.
- Responsible indexing practices: address delicate subjects with respect for privacy, diversity, and sensitivity.
- Versatile multi-format indexing: enhance searchability across books, videos, and digital materials.
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Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.What our students say
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