Postgraduate Certificate in Library Assessment

Advanced program covering library assessment methods, data collection, analysis, and reporting for professionals seeking to enhance library services.

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Overview

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Learning outcomes

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Course content

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Library Assessment Principles

2

Data Collection And Analysis

3

Survey Design And Implementation

4

Assessment In Information Literacy

5

Assessment In Collection Development

6

Assessment In User Services

7

Assessment In Digital Libraries

8

Assessment In Special Collections

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Assessment Tools And Techniques

10

Assessment Reporting And Communication

11

Library Assessment Theory And Practice

12

Data Collection And Analysis

13

Assessment Tools And Techniques

14

User Experience Assessment

15

Assessment Planning And Implementation

16

Assessment Metrics And Standards

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Assessment In Academic Libraries

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Assessment In Public Libraries

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Assessment In Special Libraries

20

Assessment In Digital Libraries

Career Path

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Key facts

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Why this course

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People also ask

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:

  • A good command of English language
  • Access to a computer/laptop with internet
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:

  • Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
  • Standard Mode: Complete in 2 months with 2-3 hours of study per week

You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.

During your course, you will have access to:

  • 24/7 access to course materials and resources
  • Technical support for platform-related issues
  • Email support for course-related questions
  • Clear course structure and learning materials

Please note that this is a self-paced course, and while we provide the learning materials and basic support, there is no regular feedback on assignments or projects.

Assessment is done through:

  • Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
  • All assessments are online

Upon successful completion, you will receive:

  • A digital certificate from London School of International Business
  • Option to request a physical certificate
  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee

We offer immediate access to our course materials through our open enrollment system. This means:

  • The course starts as soon as you pay course fee, instantly
  • No waiting periods or fixed start dates
  • Instant access to all course materials upon payment
  • Flexibility to begin at your convenience

This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.

Our course is designed as a comprehensive self-study program that offers:

  • Structured learning materials accessible 24/7
  • Comprehensive course content for self-paced study
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your lifestyle
  • Access to all necessary resources and materials

This self-directed learning approach allows you to progress at your own pace, making it ideal for busy professionals who need flexibility in their learning schedule. While there are no live classes or practical sessions, the course materials are designed to provide a thorough understanding of the subject matter through self-study.

This course provides knowledge and understanding in the subject area, which can be valuable for:

  • Enhancing your understanding of the field
  • Adding to your professional development portfolio
  • Demonstrating your commitment to learning
  • Building foundational knowledge in the subject
  • Supporting your existing career path

Please note that while this course provides valuable knowledge, it does not guarantee specific career outcomes or job placements. The value of the course will depend on how you apply the knowledge gained in your professional context.

This program is designed to provide valuable insight and information that can be directly applied to your job role. However, it is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. Additionally, it should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/body.

What you will gain from this course:

  • Knowledge and understanding of the subject matter
  • A certificate of completion to showcase your commitment to learning
  • Self-paced learning experience
  • Access to comprehensive course materials
  • Understanding of key concepts and principles in the field

While this course provides valuable learning opportunities, it should be viewed as complementary to, rather than a replacement for, formal academic qualifications.

Our course offers a focused learning experience with:

  • Comprehensive course materials covering essential topics
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your needs
  • Self-paced learning environment
  • Access to course content for the duration of your enrollment
  • Certificate of completion upon finishing the course

Why people choose us for their career

Jacob Williams
US

I recently completed Stanmore's Postgraduate Certificate in Library Assessment, and I couldn't be happier with my experience. The course content was engaging, up-to-date, and allowed me to achieve my learning goals. I particularly appreciated the practical knowledge gained from the modules on data-driven decision making and user experience assessment. The course materials were high-quality, relevant, and helped immensely in my day-to-day work as a librarian. I wholeheartedly recommend this course to anyone seeking to enhance their library assessment skills.

Emily Thompson
GB

As a UK-based librarian, I can't say enough good things about the Postgraduate Certificate in Library Assessment from Stanmore School of Business. An absolute game-changer for my career! The course was instrumental in honing my data analysis skills and providing me with a solid understanding of the latest library assessment techniques. I especially enjoyed the section on qualitative methods, which gave me a fresh perspective on user research. A+ materials, excellent lecturers, and a highly supportive learning environment – definitely worth every penny!

Liam Patel
IN

Stanmore's Postgraduate Certificate in Library Assessment was an insightful journey that helped me develop valuable skills for my professional growth. The course content delved into a range of relevant assessment methods, and I found the practical applications of data visualization and performance metrics particularly useful for my role. I must admit, the course materials were dense at times, but they were undoubtedly high-quality and allowed me to explore various aspects of library assessment. Overall, I'm satisfied with the course and believe it has equipped me with essential tools for success.

Olivia Johnson
US

I'm absolutely thrilled with my experience in Stanmore's Postgraduate Certificate in Library Assessment! The course content was engaging, relevant, and allowed me to achieve my learning goals. I gained practical knowledge in various areas, from survey design to outcome-based evaluation. The course materials were top-notch and provided a rich foundation for understanding library assessment. I can confidently say that this course has significantly contributed to my professional development and equipped me with the skills necessary to excel in today's library environment. I highly recommend this course for anyone looking to sharpen their library assessment skills!





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