Library Staff Development and Training
Welcome to the Training page - here you can find out about the many types of training and development available to you within the Bodleian Libraries. Some of the links will take you to password protected pages on the Bodleian Libraries' staff intranet. These are indicated by (staff only) in the table below. If you are a member of staff within the Bodleian Libraries, Departmental or college library at Oxford University and need a reminder of the intranet access, please email alison.prince@bodleian.ox.ac.uk. Please note that in some cases staff only events are also open to college and departmental library staff.
The University provides extensive opportunities for training and development. Further details of providors and types of courses available can be found at http://www.ox.ac.uk/sg/working_at_oxford/training_development/index.html.
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Staff Development, Bodleian Libraries (Staff only) The Staff Development Department provides learning opportunities for all staff working in the Bodleian Libraries. Many of the sessions are also open to any other library staff working as part of the Oxford University or College system. |
Workshops in Information Skills and Electronic Resources Offering a range of courses including: Electronic resources and databases, Resources for research, Literature and citation searching, Current awareness services, eresources for a variety of subjects, Reference management, Key tools. |
OLIS Training (Staff only) Offering a variety of training courses including: Acquisitions, Automated Stack Requests, Cataloguing, Circulation, Holdings, Inter-Library Loans, Library of Congress Classification, OPAC, Serials, SOLO. |
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Staff Library Who is eligible and how to join the library. What's in the collection, how to find the Staff Library, borrowing items remotely, suggesting items for purchase. |
MySource Matrix Web Content Management System Training (Staff only) Offering courses on Web Editing, MySource Matrix and Content Management Systems (CMS). |
Graduate Trainees About the Graduate Trainee Sheme, how to apply, and the training programme offered by Staff Development, Bodleian Libraries. |
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CILIP Chartership Candidates and Mentors (Staff only) Lunchtime meetings to support you as you work towards being a Chartered member of CILIP. |
Part-Time Library School Students (Staff only) Lunchtime meetings to support you as you work towards your library/information science degree. |
Oxford Learning Institute Courses including: Chairing meetings, Learning and teaching in virtual environments, Minutes and agendas, Planning retirement, Senior leadership in Oxford, Springboard: women's development programme. |
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Oxford University Computing Services Courses A variety of courses including: EndNote, MS Access, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, Podcasting. |
Finance Courses Courses including: Financial planning and reporting, General ledger, Grants and projects, Navigation, Purchasing. |
Continuing Education The Department for Continuing Education offers a variety of courses in Personal Development as well as part-time courses at Masters level. |
CILIP Seal of Recognition
- Awarded the CILIP Seal of Recognition which recognises excellent providers of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) for the library and information community