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證書及文憑課程

Certificate and

Diploma Programmes

Education and Career Forum Education and Career Forum 20132013

Hong Kong Library Association Hong Kong Library Association

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An extension arm of HKU to provideAn extension arm of HKU to provide

quality professional and continuing education

at sub-degree, higher diploma, degree and postgraduate level of its distinctive features

full-time or part-time that suit

you

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Library and Information Science Library and Information Science Education & Training programmes Education & Training programmes

More than 40 yearsSupported and recognized by

• HK Library Association• HK Teacher Librarians Association

(HKTLA)• Charles Sturt University, Australia

(CSU)(Professionally recognized by ALIA, ALA)

• Local and overseas universities and academics

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Part-time ? Certificate for Library Assistants

Full –time?

Higher Diploma in Library & Information Management

Part-time ? Diploma in Teacher Librarianship

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HKDSE HKCEE

Yi JinGCE

Advanced Level

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Certificate for Library Assistants (English) 圖書館助理員證書 ( 中文 )

(jointly with HKLA since 1964)

Commencement Date Sept 2013

Minimum Entry requirement

Study part-time in the evening & weekend

Duration – 1 year

Para-professional course

Conducted in Chinese or English

HKCEE 5 passes, including English

Yi Jin Programme all subjects pass

HKDSE

I have to work in day time

That’s qualification I got

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Certificate for Library Assistants Certificate for Library Assistants (Chinese or English)(Chinese or English)

Part 1 Library Services and Procedures

Part 3Children’s

& School Libraries

Part 2General Library

Principles & Practice

Part 4Practical Work &Visits to Libraries

Programme Structure :

Topics on circulation, acquisition, collection policies, cataloguing, classification, IT application, management

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Diploma in Teacher Librarianship (Primary or Secondary)

Minimum Entry Requirement A teacher’s certificate or equivalent and a minimum of two-year teaching experience (EDB’s requirement)

(If you want to be sponsored by Education Bureau, you need to meet EDB’s entry requirement and are working for public-funded school libraries)

Duration 2 years (12 modules)Course fee: $42,420 (Non EDB sponsored students)

Commencement date – October 2013

 (commissioned by the Education Bureau)

I want to work in school library as teacher Librarian

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DTL Programme Structure

•Part-time programme

•Lessons normally held in evening, Saturday and Tuesday daytime

•Year 1 : 5 subjects

•Year 2 : 7 subjects

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Higher Diploma in Library and Information Management (Day-time programme)

Minimum Entry Requirement

•Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) Examination * Level 2 or above in five subjects including English Language and Chinese Language

• 5 passes in HKCEE (including English and Chinese), and a pass in 1 AL subject or 2 AS subjects in HKALE

•a recognized Pre-Associate Degree / Foundation Programme or equivalent

•A recognized post-secondary certificate or diploma

Mom wants me to study full-time

Duration 2 years

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Higher Diploma in Library and Information Management

Programme structure (2 years studies)Library Management Theme• Library and Information Environment• Access Services• Preservation of Information• Reference Services in the Digital Age• Bibliographic Control• Acquisition of Information Resources• Marketing and User Support Services• Technology in Libraries• Organisation of Information• Management for Information Professionals

• Electives• Professional Placement•7 generic subjects

Information Management Theme• Library and Information Environment• Access Services• Computer Systems and Networking• Reference Services in the Digital Age• Bibliographic Control• Acquisition of Information Resources• Systems Analysis and Design• Technology in Libraries• Organisation of Information• Database Principle and Application

• Electives• Professional Placement•7 generic subjects

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Certificate in Conservation and Preservation of Books and Documents書籍維護與修復證書

PT Professional Development Programmes

About 17 weeks

100 contact hours

Commencement Date: September 2013

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Executive Certificate in Knowledge Management

Professional Development Programmes

About 10-15 weeks

60 contact hours

Commencement Date: December 2013

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Professional Development Programmes

Duration

about 60- 66 contact hours (20-22 sessions X 3 hrs)

Executive Certificate in Digital Library / Information Centre Management

Executive Certificate in Business Information Research, Management and Development

Contact: hy.cheung@hkuspace.hku.hk

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• Introduction to Cataloguing and Classification• Dewey Decimal Classification• Library of Congress Classification• Cataloguing of non-print materials – Sound

recordings and Video recordings• RDA : Resource Description and Access• Enhancing English Writing Skills for Library and

Information Professionals

• More …. are coming• Please check

Professional Development Programmes : Short Courses

http://hkuspace.hku.hk/programme/subject/library-studies

contact: angie.ng@hkuspace.hku.hk

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