• It is highly desirable that applicants have a high level of computer literacy.

Successful completion of this course provides you with the:

Certificate III in Library/Information Services [CUL30104], Diploma of Library/Information Services (CUL50104)Certificate IV in Library/Information Services [CUL40104] and the Diploma of Library/Information Services (CUL50104)

Students who successfully complete only one or more units of competency within this Qualification will receive a Statement of Attainment.

Certificate III in Library/Information Services
Acquiring and processing resources for access; analysing and organising information; collecting; communicating ideas and information; contributing to promotional programs and activities for clients and processing orders; planning and organising activities; solving problems; using mathematical ideas; using technology and working with others and in teams.

Certificate IV in Library/Information Services
Acquiring and processing resources for access; analysing and organising information; cataloguing; collecting; communicating ideas and information; maintaining service areas; planning and organising activities; providing promotion programs and activities for clients; resources and equipment; solving problems; using mathematical ideas; using technology and working with others and in teams.

Diploma of Library/Information Services
Analysing and organising information; cataloguing and classifying material; collecting; communicating ideas and information; describing, developing and improving systems and processes to increase access to information; developing the collection; maintaining and modifying technology applications and promotion and consultation with client groups; planning and organising activities; solving problems; team leadership; using mathematical ideas; using technology; and working with others and in teams.

Award - SATAC application process

• Satisfactory completion of SACE Stage 2 (or equivalent)
• Any Certificate III
• Satisfactory achievement in the TAFE SA Assessment of Basic Skills (TABS)

Studying at TAFE SA is one of the easiest pathways towards a University Degree. Credit Transfer is the formal recognition that parts of a TAFE SA course are equivalent in content and level to parts of some University courses.

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Award - SATAC application process

• Applications for the 2010 Intake must be made through the centralised TAFE Admissions system via SATAC (South Australian Tertiary Admissions Centre) by the advertised date.
• Applicants can make one application for up to six course preferences.
• Applications for 'Apply to Campus' courses are made direct to the relevant campus and a separate application is required for each course an applicant wants to study.

Charges vary between courses and subjects and are based on a rate per hour. Concessions may be available to holders of certain government concession cards, and in some circumstances fees may be paid by instalment. A brochure detailing the refund of fees policy is available at each campus. The standard TAFE SA fee for State Government-subsidised courses undertaken by students enrolled in two consecutive semesters is capped at $2140 in 2010. This fee cap does not apply to all courses.

Students are generally expected to purchase their own textbooks, personal equipment, uniforms and stationery.

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