Certificate III in Library and Information Services

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About this course: <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p style="margin-bottom: 0.3em"> </p> <p>Help clients gain access to information by assisting in the organisation and operation of systems for handling recorded material. This is an ever growing and changing sector and is a vital component across various industries.</p> <p>Gain skills and knowledge relevant to current practices and trends in the library and information industry.<br /> You will:</p> <ul><li>develop skills in library customer service, team work, and assisting with public activities and events.</li> <li>learn how to order, prepare, organise and promote library resources</li> <li>use current software and social media, online catalogues and databases, multi-media and photography equipment</li> <li>build your skills in locating information</li> <li>gain an understanding of current library challenges and trends, including emerging technologies</li> </ul><p>Your lecturers in this course are library professionals, up-to-date with industry best practice and with strong connections with local library staff and organisations. The course, based at our Northbridge campus located alongside the State Library of Western Australia, has a strong customer service focus, and provides learning opportunities through practical hands-on activities, industry visits and guest speakers.</p> </div></div></div>

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How to apply <p>Visit our <a href="/node/130594" target="_self">Apply and Enrol </a>page to find out how to apply for<strong> full-time, part-time or online courses.</strong></p> <p><strong>International students </strong>please view your application process <a href="http://tafeinternational.wa.edu.au/application-process" target="_self">here</a>.</p> <p>For <strong>apprenticeships</strong> and <strong>traineeships</strong>, you must be employed in a training contract by an appropriate organisation to study.</p> <p>For all other enquiries please call us on 1300 300 822 or email: <a href="mailto:enquiry@nmtafe.wa.edu.au">enquiry@nmtafe.wa.edu.au</a></p>

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Units <p></p><b>Core Units</b> <table class="overview" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <th scope="col">Unit Title</th> <th scope="col">National ID</th> <th scope="col">Unit of Study</th> </tr><tr><td>Apply knowledge of WHS legislation in the workplace</td><td>BSBWHS302</td><td>AUL62</td></tr> <tr><td>Deliver a service to customers</td><td>BSBCUS201</td><td>AUK74</td></tr> <tr><td>Develop and apply knowledge of information and cultural services organisations</td><td>CUAIND202</td><td>AWF42</td></tr> <tr><td>Develop and use information literacy skills</td><td>BSBLIB304</td><td>AWG16</td></tr> <tr><td>Operate application software packages</td><td>ICTICT203</td><td>AUU08</td></tr> <tr><td>Work effectively with others</td><td>BSBWOR203</td><td>AUH64</td></tr> </table><b>Elective Units</b> <table class="overview" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <th scope="col">Unit Title</th> <th scope="col">National ID</th> <th scope="col">Unit of Study</th> </tr><tr><td>Assist with circulation services</td><td>BSBLIB201</td><td>AWG22</td></tr> <tr><td>Assist with the staging of public activities and events</td><td>CUAEVP201</td><td>AWF50</td></tr> <tr><td>Process and maintain information resources</td><td>BSBLIB306</td><td>AWG15</td></tr> <tr><td>Produce and prepare photo images</td><td>CUADIG303</td><td>AWF52</td></tr> <tr><td>Provide multimedia support</td><td>BSBLIB303</td><td>AWG18</td></tr> <tr><td>Use established cataloguing tools</td><td>BSBLIB305</td><td>AWG17</td></tr> </table>

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