Seneca Polytechnic
Library and Information Technician
| School: | Seneca Polytechnic |
| Faculty: | Newnham |
| Degree: | Diploma |
| Field of Study: | Library Assistant/Technician
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| Description: | The focus of the program is practical and experience–based, whether in class, working independently on assignments, or in field placements. Your educational experience includes a high proportion of time using computers and software specific to the library and information industry. The curriculum is based on the Guidelines for the Education of Library Technicians produced by the Canadian Library Association and changes continuously to reflect the latest developments in the working world. The skill set at the completion of this program prepares graduates to take their place in the workforce and be productive immediately. |
| URL: | Library and Information Technician at Seneca Polytechnic |
| Length: | 2 Year(s) |
| Cost per year:* | |
| Prerequisites:* | These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
Although not required for admission, the following are recommended for your success in the program:
- Excellent communication skills (oral and written)
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Strong computer skills. |
| Test Scores: | - Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) [min. 550] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 80] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.0]
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* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.