Library and Information Science Course

Description

Library and Information Science Diploma

The skills that professionals in the library and information field possess are highly sought after by employers who require their much-valued assets to be managed in the global information economy. The Library and Information Science Diploma course will help you to put into practice what you learn immediately in your workplace and connect what you learn with your work experience. The course is completely online and can be done at your convenience without disrupting your daily schedule. With the help of the Library and Information Science Diploma, you can develop the knowledge and technical expertise required to carry out professional duties involved in the field of information enquiry and reference work and also acquire knowledge about the techniques involved in the organisation and representation of recorded knowledge, classification and cataloguing. The capabilities required to perform professional duties for managing modern libraries and information services situated within information environment centres or libraries can be developed by undertaking this course. You will become capable in the identification and conduction of independent topical investigations and be able to reflect critically on pertinent work-related skills. Library and Information Science Diploma helps you to learn more about the changing roles played in today's society by information services and libraries, understand and explain effective communication, recognize and discuss various sources of information that are associated with the needs of the user, recognize and understand how important information literacy is, develop a comprehension of the theories of information seeking behaviour and develop strategies to promote certain collections or services so that usage may be maximised. A general understanding of the concepts involved in librarianship and information work, of the institution and how to manage libraries and other such information agencies and how to handle, store and retrieve information in all forms of media is provided by the Library and Information Science Diploma course. This course has been designed keeping in mind the library staff in private and public sectors, in the education field including schools, colleges and universities and in libraries or information centres in specialised sectors.

What You Will Learn

1: Functions of Different Sections of Library

2: Technical Processing of Documents

3: Traditional Library and Information Services

4: Modern Library and Information Services

5: Application of Computer in Library

6: Web-Based Search

7: Library Cataloguing

Course Outcomes

After completing the course, you will receive a diploma certificate and an academic transcript from Elearn college.

Assessment

Each unit concludes with a multiple-choice examination. This exercise will help you recall the major aspects covered in the unit and help you ensure that you have not missed anything important in the unit. The results are readily available, which will help you see your mistakes and look at the topic once again. If the result is satisfactory, it is a green light for you to proceed to the next chapter.

Accreditation

Elearn College is a registered Ed-tech company under the UK Register of Learning( Ref No:10062668). After completing a course, you will be able to download the certificate and the transcript of the course from the website. For the learners who require a hard copy of the certificate and transcript, we will post it for them for an additional charge.