For Candidates

Welcome to an exciting opportunity for you to:

  • Learn new knowledge and skills
  • Demonstrate your competence in library services
  • Receive recognition for your skills and knowledge
  • Have certification that is recognized across the country
  • Increase your confidence in your own ability

In this section of the website you will find all the information you need to get started as a candidate for Library Support Staff Certification (LSSC) including eligibility, a link to the candidate application form, and the Getting Started ToolKit which how you will demonstrate achievement of the competency sets through taking approved courses or submitting a portfolio. You will also find information on our candidate renewal policy.

Candidate application