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Vskills certification for Certified Librarian assesses the candidate as per the company’s need for library management and maintenance. The certification tests the candidates on various areas in principles of management, maintenance, marketing, promotion, library preservation, human resources, finance, budgeting and automation.

Why should one take this certification?
This Course is intended for professionals and graduates wanting to excel in their chosen areas. It is also well suited for those who are already working and would like to take certification for further career progression.
Earning Vskills Certified Librarian Certification can help candidate differentiate in today's competitive job market, broaden their employment opportunities by displaying their advanced skills, and result in higher earning potential.

Who will benefit from taking this certification?
Job seekers looking to find employment in libraries of various companies, students generally wanting to improve their skill set and make their CV stronger and existing employees looking for a better role can prove their employers the value of their skills through this certification.

Table of Contents

Principles of Library Management
  • Management Principles and Library Management
  • Common Principles of Management
  • Library Organizational Structure
  • Management Information System
  • Physical Planning of Library
Strategic Library Management
  • Introduction
  • Planning
  • Strategy
  • Strategic Management
  • Mission Statement
  • Vision Statement
  • Goals
  • Objectives
  • Strategy
  • The Strategic Planning Cycle
  • Responsible for Strategic Management
Marketing and Promotion
  • Marketing
  • Core Marketing Concepts
  • Control the Marketing Mix
  • Manage the Marketing Effort
  • Contents of the Marketing Plan
  • Market Research
  • Marketing the Library
Information Resources Development
  • Technical Processing
  • Acquisition of Periodicals and Serials
  • Acquisition Procedures: Books and Non-Book Material
  • Different Types of Selection Tools and Their Importance
  • Types of Information Resources, Selection Principles Including Communication Media
Use and Maintenance of the Library
  • Cataloging
  • Circulation Work
  • Maintenance, Shelving and Stock Verification, etc
  • Elements of Binding and Preservation
Library Preservation
  • Preservation
  • Practices
  • Branches of Preservation
  • Legal Issues
  • Criticism
Human Resources Development
  • Human Resource Development: Concept and Contours
  • Personnel Planning
  • Participative Management and Total Quality Management (TQM)
Library Finance and Budget
  • Library Finance
  • Sources of Funds
  • Financial Estimation
  • Library Expenditure
  • Budgeting and Accounting
Library Automation
  • Automation History
  • India and Library Automation
  • Need
  • Steps in Library Automation
  • Housekeeping Operations
  • Automated Library Services
  • Networking
  • Library Network
  • Barcode and ISBN
  • Standards
  • Integrated Library System
  • New Technologies
Updated on 01 February, 2019

About Vskills

Vskills is the largest certification body of India. We conducts skills testing and certification exam to improve employability. The certifications are quite popular and top companies hire Vskills certified professionals.

Companies have benefitted by hiring pre-certified candidates from Vskills and also use the certifications for their in house employee appraisals. Certification helps in distinguishing individuals to demonstrate their domain knowledge or skills needed for a specific profile. So a professional certification offers tangible benefits to both the individual and the employer.

Tests are conducted in a secure and unbiased manner, and certificates are awarded based on merit of the candidates who qualify tests.
Vskills certifications are for relevant qualifications that help students/employees quantify and prove those skills that are valued by the employer and are in great demand.
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