Elevate: Librarians Development Series
Target Audience: Librarians
LAAS LD 201 – Library Functions and Services in Practice
Pre-requisites: None
Duration
1 Day | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Location
National Library Building
Overview
Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of core library operations, service models, and management principles. The module examines the institutional roles of libraries, frameworks for effective service delivery, and approaches to managing staff, resources, and user engagement. It also addresses policy development, performance evaluation, and the adoption of emerging technologies to strengthen service quality and operational efficiency.
| Category |
Full Course Fee (Incl GST) |
Discounted Course Fee (Incl GST) |
| Early Bird Discount for registrations made 1 month before course commencement. | $643.10 | $599.50 |
|
Full Series Discount (All 5 Modules) |
$3,662.40 | $3,270.00 |
Terms and Conditions
Payment is non-refundable upon successful registration
Cancellation Fee
| $100 | ≥ 9–14 working days before course start |
| 50% of Course Fee | ≥ 4–8 working days before course start |
| Full Course Fee | ≤ 3 working days before course start / No show |
Rescheduling Fee
| $100 | ≤ 14 working days before course start |
Contact us: enquiry@laas.com.sg
LAAS LD 202 – Collection Strategy and Management
Pre-requisites: None
Duration
1 Day | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Location
National Library Building
Overview
This module focuses on the foundational principles and practices necessary for
developing and managing both print and digital collections in libraries. Learners will
explore methods to assess user needs, apply effective selection criteria, and implement acquisition workflows that are consistent with institutional priorities. Additionally, the module addresses strategies for discovering new materials and outlines established processes to ensure that the collection remains current, relevant, and easily discoverable by users.
| Category |
Full Course Fee (Incl GST) |
Discounted Course Fee (Incl GST) |
| Early Bird Discount for registrations made 1 month before course commencement. | $643.10 | $599.50 |
|
Full Series Discount (All 5 Modules) |
$3,662.40 | $3,270.00 |
Terms and Conditions
Payment is non-refundable upon successful registration
Cancellation Fee
| $100 | ≥ 9–14 working days before course start |
| 50% of Course Fee | ≥ 4–8 working days before course start |
| Full Course Fee | ≤ 3 working days before course start / No show |
Rescheduling Fee
| $100 | ≤ 14 working days before course start |
Contact us: enquiry@laas.com.sg
LAAS LD 203 -The Cataloguing Approach: Organising Knowledge for Discovery
Pre-requisites: None
Duration
1 Day | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Location
National Library Building
Overview
Cataloguing is a vital aspect of making library collections accessible and discoverable. This module provides strategies on how to structure, describe, and organize resources so that users can locate and access them effortlessly. Emphasis is placed on the importance of clear and consistent cataloguing to support knowledge acquisition and facilitate resource discovery within the library.
| Category |
Full Course Fee (Incl GST) |
Discounted Course Fee (Incl GST) |
| Early Bird Discount for registrations made 1 month before course commencement. | $643.10 | $599.50 |
|
Full Series Discount (All 5 Modules) |
$3,662.40 | $3,270.00 |
Terms and Conditions
Payment is non-refundable upon successful registration
Cancellation Fee
| $100 | ≥ 9–14 working days before course start |
| 50% of Course Fee | ≥ 4–8 working days before course start |
| Full Course Fee | ≤ 3 working days before course start / No show |
Rescheduling Fee
| $100 | ≤ 14 working days before course start |
Contact us: enquiry@laas.com.sg
LAAS LD 204 – From Search to Sense-Making: Information Literacy in an AI World
Pre-requisites: None
Duration
1 Day | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Location
National Library Building
Overview
This module highlights the significance of providing a robust information service and
explores the transformative role that artificial intelligence plays in reshaping research,critical thinking, and digital fluency. Librarians will be equipped with the skills required to teach effective information literacy and responsible use of AI, guiding users in how to search for, evaluate, and utilize content in an ethical and proficient manner.
| Category |
Full Course Fee (Incl GST) |
Discounted Course Fee (Incl GST) |
| Early Bird Discount for registrations made 1 month before course commencement. | $643.10 | $599.50 |
|
Full Series Discount (All 5 Modules) |
$3,662.40 | $3,270.00 |
Terms and Conditions
Payment is non-refundable upon successful registration
Cancellation Fee
| $100 | ≥ 9–14 working days before course start |
| 50% of Course Fee | ≥ 4–8 working days before course start |
| Full Course Fee | ≤ 3 working days before course start / No show |
Rescheduling Fee
| $100 | ≤ 14 working days before course start |
Contact us: enquiry@laas.com.sg
LAAS 205 — Collection Strategy and Access Management (eREsources) – 2 Day Session
Pre-requisites: None
Duration
2 Day | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Location
National Library Building
Overview
This module builds upon the Collection Strategy and Management Module and is
designed to help learners understand and effectively select, license, and manage digital resources in a library setting. Topics include digital content models, access platforms, and strategies to engage users in an increasingly online library environment. Learners will gain insight into effective management of digital collections to enhance user engagement and resource accessibility.
| Category |
Full Course Fee (Incl GST) |
Discounted Course Fee (Incl GST) |
| Early Bird Discount for registrations made 1 month before course commencement. | $1,090.00 | $981.00 |
|
Full Series Discount (All 5 Modules) |
$3,662.40 | $3,270.00 |
Terms and Conditions
Payment is non-refundable upon successful registration
Cancellation Fee
| $100 | ≥ 9–14 working days before course start |
| 50% of Course Fee | ≥ 4–8 working days before course start |
| Full Course Fee | ≤ 3 working days before course start / No show |
Rescheduling Fee
| $100 | ≤ 14 working days before course start |
Contact us: enquiry@laas.com.sg