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Publications
EXCEL Courses
EXCEL is a unique training programme in managing a small public library or a community branch library. There are seventeen courses currently offered in English and sixteen in French, and the course materials are available for anyone to purchase. If you are interested in learning more about the training program and the EXCEL certificate, please visit the EXCEL section of our website. Links to the course descriptions are listed below.
To place an order to purchase course materials only, please contact our EXCEL staff. Courses are:
- $100.00 per copy for the first 20 copies.
- A 2nd set, up to 20 additional copies, $75 per copy.
- A 3rd set, up to 20 additional copies, $50.00 per copy
- Any additional copies (beyond the first 60), $25.00 per copy.
Available titles – English
1. Introduction to public libraries (6 modules)
2. Basic library management (6 modules)
3. Supervision (6 modules)
4. Information services (6 modules)
5. Library marketing (6 modules)
6. Basic collection development (6 modules)
7. Collection development for children (6 modules)
8. Collection development for young adults (6 modules)
9. Collection development for adults and special groups (6 modules)
10. Acquisitions and serials -- NO
LONGER OFFERED)
11. Communication skills (6 modules)
12. Collection organization (6 modules)
13. Circulation (5 modules)
14. Non-book materials (6 modules)
15. Microcomputer Applications for Small Libraries -- (NO LONGER
OFFERED)
16. Professional development (3 modules) – Web-based, access by password
17.
Electronic information sources (6 modules) – Web-based, access by
password
18. Planning for library service -- NO LONGER
OFFERED)
19.
Readers'
Advisory Services
20.
Programming
Available titles – French
1. Introduction aux bibliothèques publiques (6 modules)
2. Principes d'administration d'une bibliothèque (6 modules)
3. Supervision (6 modules)
4. Services d’information (6 modules)
5. Le marketing de la bibliothèque (6 modules)
6. Principes de base du développement des collections (6 modules)
7. Développement des collections pour enfants (6 modules)
8. Développement des collections pour jeunes adultes (6 modules)
9. Développement des collections pour adultes et clientèles
particulières (6 modules)
10. Acquisitions et publications en série -- (CE COURS N'EST PLUS OFFERT)
11. Techniques de communication (6 modules)
12. Organisation des collections et classement (6 modules)
13. Le prêt (5 modules)
14. Le matériel non imprimé (6 modules) -- (CE COURS N'EST PLUS OFFERT)
15. Les utilisations du micro-ordinateur dans une petite bibliothèque
(CE COURS N'EST PLUS OFFERT)
16. Formation professionnelle (3 modules) – cours en ligne, protégé par
un mot de passe
17.
Ressources d'information électroniques (6 modules)
- cours en ligne,
protégé par un mot de passe
18. Planification du service de bibliothèque --
(CE COURS N'EST PLUS OFFERT)