Library Skills Development

Library Skills Development
Continuing Professional Education Course

This course aims at building capacity of academic librarians to stay acquainted with the changing technological advancements and adopt smart information management and dissemination tools.

Course content:
• MARC application, tools to import/export, cataloging, classification, and author mark.
• Developing and managing portal to disseminate information about the electronic and web-based resources.
• Hands-on practice with one “off the shelf” integrated library system for cataloging, authorities control, circulation, and patrons management.
• How to improve the reading skills.
• Principles of knowledge management (KM), barriers to KM in the academic libraries and how to handle them.

Fee: Rs 6,700/-
From: July 11-15, 2011, Course timings: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Last date for submission: July 04, 2011
Venue: AKU Institute for Educational Development, Karimabad. Karachi.
Registration will be on a first come, first served basis.

Application forms are available at Office of the Registrar at Institute for Educational Development, Karimabad, Campus from Mondays-Fridays (10:00 am - 12:00 pm or 2:00 - 4:00 pm)
For more details:
Call us on: 021-36347611-4/36826991 or
Visit our website: http://www.aku.edu/ied/academics/cpe/index.shtml