• FAQ
• Advisory Committee
• Competencies
• Policies/Procedures
• Assessment
• PowerPoint Presentation (About LSSCP)
• Presentations at Conferences
• Project Documents

• State/Regional Certifications
• Certification Statements by Library Organizations
• Library School and Library Technical Assistant Programs
• History of ALA-APA Certifications

Library Support Staff Certification Program Competencies

Required

• Foundations of Library Services
• Communication and Teamwork
• Technology

Electives

• Access Services
• Adult Readers Advisory Services
• Reference and Information Services
• Supervision and Management
• Technical Services
• Youth Services

This project is funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and the American Library Association. It is a partnership between the American Library Association and the Western Council of State Libraries.

Historical Documents

Please review the history of ALA-APA certifications and the LSSIRT Certification Task Force Certification of Library Technical Assistants document.