Library Operations

Program Description

If you love books and libraries and would like a career in school and public libraries, the Library Operations (LO) program is for you. Available entirely through Distance Education, the Library Operations Certificate of Achievement will prepare you for the challenges you will face in your new career.

Ten courses are needed to complete the Library Operations Certificate of Achievement - consisting of seven mandatory courses and three (3) elective courses.

You will have five (5) years from your start date to complete this certificate of achievement. Please contact us at 403.284.8401 or email ict.ConEd.info@sait.ca for more information.

Program Overview

Your Career

• Library Assistant
• Library Technician

Progression

You have up to five years to complete all certificate courses. You must meet the graduation requirements as they exist at the time you register for your first course (see AC.3.1.1 Grading and Progression).

Program Outline

Students have five (5) years to complete the Library Operations Certificate of Achievement beginning when they enroll in their first course.

Formal application is not necessary for the Library Operations distance education program. Simply register on a course-by-course basis, and then apply for your certificate upon completion of the course requirements.

All courses are offered via Distance Education. Please click on individual courses for details and registration options.

Many of the LO courses can be used towards the Library Information Technology Diploma.

For more information, email ict.distance@sait.ca or call 403.284.8401.