Certificate for Library Assistants (English)
圖書館助理員證書(英文)
18-09-2012 (Next intakes: 09-2013)
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Course Description
This course aims to provide vocational training for library assistants and those working in children and school libraries. This course shares a common examination with the Chinese class.
Articulation to Higher Level Programme:
Candidates successfully complete this programme can apply for admission to
a. Higher Diploma in Library and Information Management offered by HKUSPACE;
b. Bachelor of Information Studies, Charles Sturt UniversityCourse Code
Date and Time
Venue
IT 18-103-00 (21)
Tuesday, 6:30 - 9:30pm
HKUSPACE Learning Center
(Practical work and library visits may be scheduled on some weekday evenings and weekends)
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Days / Time
- Tuesday 6:30 - 9:30 pm
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Duration
- 1 year
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Venue
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Hong Kong Island Learning Center
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Medium of Instruction
- English supplemented with Cantonese
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Programme Structure
(Duration: approx. 130 contact hours)
Part 1 Library Routines and Methods
Part 2 General Library Principles and Practice
Part 3 Children’s and School Libraries
Part 4 Practical Work (for acquisition, reference services classification and cataloguing) and Library Visits.
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Award
Practical work and library visits are compulsory. Assessment is based on final examination and attendance (75%). The Certificate in Librarianship received by successful students is awarded jointly by HKU SPACE and Hong Kong Library Association.
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Entry Requirements
Applicants should:
- possess 5 HKCEE subjects, including English, at grade E or above, or equivalent;
Priority will be given to those working in libraries. If possible, applicants should submit a recommendation letter from their employers with their applications.
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Application Deadline
31 Aug 12 -
Course Fee
- HK$7,870 per programme
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Enrolment Method
- Pleae complelte the Applciants Enrollment Form (SF26),together with copies of relevant certificates and cheque payable to HKU SPACE, and
- Send to HKU SPACE Enrollment Centers in person, or send or fax to Ms. Helen Cheung,HKU SPACE,Rm1609, 16/F Fortress Tower, 250 King's Road, North Point, Hong Kong
- Please quote the course code listed on the page of General Information for your application.
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Payment Method
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Application Form
