Views on Certification within the Library Community
Certification has been a topic of discussion in the library community for decades and there are a variety of opinions and responses to the issue. Organizations listed below have issued formal statements about their views on certification for the profession:
- American Association of School Librarians
- Association of College and Research Libraries
- American Library Association
- Library and Information Studies Education and Human Resource Utilization Statement (LEPU)
- Library Support Staff Interests Round Table (ALA)
- Medical Library Association Academy of Health Information Professionals
- Special Library Association
