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Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Not applicable
Additional Skills
- Supervise trainee or staff
- Prepare reports
- Perform general administrative duties (e.g. planning, scheduling, statistical analysis and compilation)
- Perform office duties (e.g. mail handling, photocopying, faxing and maintenance of machines)
Computer Applications
- Windows
- Word processing package
- Spreadsheet or statistical software
- Library cataloguing system
- Internet
- IBM compatible
- Computer terminal
Knowledge - Cataloguing and Classification
- Online cataloguing techniques
- Library of Congress (LC) classification
- Library of Congress (LC) subject headings
Specific Skills
- Use abstracting techniques
- Use Cataloguing techniques
- Use indexing techniques
- Shelve, shift and shelfread
- Handle and maintain library equipment (e.g., microfilm/microfiche readers, large print readers, etc.)
- Assist clients in locating and using resources
- Answer reference questions
Work Setting
- College library
Analytical Techniques
- Quantitative research