證書及文憑課程 2012 Education and Career Forum Hong Kong

證書及文憑課程 2012 Education and Career Forum Hong Kong Library Association Certificate and Diploma Programmes 1 http: //www. hkuspace. hku. hk

Part-time ? Full –time? Higher Diploma Certificate Executive Certificates Teacher Librarianship 2 Short Courses: Dewey Decimal Classification Preservation Library of Congress Classification Digital Libraries Resource Description & Access Knowledge Management

Certificate for Library Assistants (English) 圖書館助理員證書 (中文 ) (jointly with HKLA since 1964) Duration – 1 year Para-professional course I have to work in day time Conducted in Chinese or English Commencement Date Sept 2012 Study part-time in the evening & weekend Minimum Entry requirement HKCEE 5 passes, including English or Yi Jin Programme all pass or equivalent 3 That’s qualification I got

Programme Structure : Certificate for Library Assistants Part 1 Library Services and Procedures Part 2 General Library Principles & Practice Part 3 Children’s & School Libraries Part 4 Practical Work & Visits to Libraries Circulation, acquisition, collection policies, cataloguing, classification, IT application, management 4

Diploma in Teacher Librarianship (Primary or Secondary) I want to work in school library (commissioned by the Education Bureau) Minimum Entry Requirement A teacher’s certificate or equivalent and a minimum of two-year teaching experience (EDB’s requirement) (If you want to be sponsored by Education Bureau, you need to meet EDB’s entry requirement and are working for public funded school libraries) Duration 2 years (12 modules) Course fee: $40, 400 (Non EDB sponsored students) 5 Commencement date – October 2012

DTL Programme Structure Year 1 • Teacher Librarianship • Collection Management • Cataloguing and Classification • Reading Culture School • Information Technologies and School Libraries Year 2 • Information Literacy • Information Sources & Services • Mentorship and Professional Practice • Children Literature or Literature for Young Adults • 3 electives from: • Project Based Learning or Inquiry Learning • Digital Libraries • Advanced Cataloguing and Classifications • Information retrieval 6

Higher Diploma in Library and Information Management Mom wants me to study full-time Duration 2 years (Day-time programme) Minimum Entry Requirement • Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) Examination * Level 2 or above in five subjects including English Language and Chinese Language, • 5 passes in HKCEE (including English and Chinese); and a pass in 1 AL subject or 2 AS subjects in HKALE; • a recognized Pre-Associate Degree / Foundation Programme or equivalent; • A recognized post-secondary certificate or diploma. 7

Higher Diploma in Library and Information Management Programme structure (2 years studies) Library Management Theme • Library and Information Environment • Access Services • Preservation of Information • Reference Services in the Digital Age • Bibliographic Control • Acquisition of Information Resources • Marketing and User Support Services • Technology in Libraries • Organisation of Information • Management for Information Professionals • Electives • Professional Placement • 7 subjects on general subjects 8 Information Management Theme • • • Library and Information Environment Access Services Computer Systems and Networking Reference Services in the Digital Age Bibliographic Control Acquisition of Information Resources Systems Analysis and Design Technology in Libraries Organisation of Information Database Principle and Application • Electives • Professional Placement • 7 subjects on general subjects

Professional Development Programmes Commencement Date: August 2012 Certificate in Conservation and Preservation of Books and Documents 書籍維護與修復證書 About 17 weeks 100 contact hours 9

Professional Development Programmes Executive Certificate in Digital Library / Information Centre Management Executive Certificate in Knowledge Management Commencement date : Jan 2013 Executive Certificate in Business Information Research, Management and Development Duration about 60 - 66 contact hours (20 -22 sessions X 3 hrs) 10 Contact: hy. cheung@hkuspace. hku. hk

Professional Development Programmes : Short courses • Introduction to Cataloguing and Classification • Dewey Decimal Classification • Library of Congress Classification • Cataloguing of non-print materials – Sound recordings and Video recordings • More …. are coming http: //www. hkuspace. hku. hk/progr • Please check amme/subject/library-studies 11 contact: angie. ng@hkuspace. hku. hk

An extension arm of HKU to provide quality professional and continuing education at sub-degree, higher diploma, degree and postgraduate level of its distinctive features that suit you 12

KU H HY W ? CE PA S Library and Information Science Education & Training programmes More than 40 years Supported and recognized by • HK Library Association • HK Teacher Librarians Association (HKTLA) • Charles Sturt University, Australia (CSU) (Professionally recognized by ALIA, ALA) • Local and overseas universities and academics 13

Part 2: Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programmes In collaboration with 14

Course Objectives 15 equip students with professional knowledge, skills and attitudes that will enable graduates to function effectively as information specialists in a variety of traditional and non-traditional settings

Programmes jointly offered by HKU SPACE & Charles Sturt University (CSU) *Bachelor of Entry requirement HKDSE, HKALE, AD, HD, or equiv. Information Studies Duration 2 to 4 yrs *Graduate Diploma of Entry requirement A bachelor degree, or equivalent Information Studies / Duration 24 -32 months Diploma in Librarianship *Master of Information Studies Entry requirement An LIS Bachelor degree, or a Graduate Diploma in IS, or equivalent Duration 16 to 24 months *The course has registered under the Non-local Higher and Professional Education (Regulation) Courses (Exem 16

Study and Qualification Progression Pathways Contact: Ms Comie Ho at ws. ho@hkuspace. hku. hk Master of Information Studies 6 subjects 4 subjects Bachelor of Information Studies 12 cores + 3 practicum +10 electives HKDSE 17 HKAL Graduate Diploma of Information Studies 10 subjects + 7 subjects + 2 practicum 1 practicum HD in Library & Information Non Library & Information Management Science Bachelor degree

Long history The programmes have been delivered in Hong Kong over 20 years Professional recognition Graduates of the Bachelor, Graduate Diploma and Master of Information Studies may be admitted to Associate (professional) Membership of the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA) without further examination. Graduates of the Bachelor of Information Studies (Records and Archives Management) are eligible for professional membership of the Australian Society of Archivists (ASA). Records and Information Management Professionals Australasia (RIMPA) has accredited the Bachelor of Information Studies, Master of Information Studies (Exit point Graduate Diploma of Information Studies) course. 18

Global CSU distance learning packages with a wide choice of subjects in information management, teacher librarianship, preservation, archives, record management, information technology that may suit you CSU subject coordinators with int’l background CSU assessments and marking CSU academic staff visits Local 19 perspectives experiences Local tutors and tutorials Professional study visits Administrative support by HKUSPACE Strong alumni network

Secondary School Graduates Para-Professional Level Post-secondary Graduates Certificate for Library Assistants Advanced Diploma in Library and Information Science Higher Diploma in Library and Information Management CSU Bachelor of Information Studies Professional Level Higher Degree Level 20 Certificate in Library and Information Management Advanced Certificate in Library and Information Management Higher Diploma in Library and Information Management University Graduates CSU Graduate Diploma of Information Studies / Diploma in Librarianship (HKLA, SPACE) CSU Master of Information Studies CSU = Charles Sturt University, Australia Library and Information Science Graduates

Career Prospects e s 21 ic rv Se Special libraries in architectural, Publishing Public law, accounting, libraries Knowledge Company Public records & mgnt consultant Mgnt Records Archives firms Museums Management Commerce Newspaper Book Government Public & Industry , Media & selling Sector TVBusiness Information centers in non government Research & n Management organization tio a Institution uc d Health E Education Information University Libraries consultancy Medical Informatics Records College Libraries Management Medical libraries in School libraries hospitals Medical libraries in universities LIS Qualificatio ns

Information and Enquiry Web site: <http: //www. hkuspace. hku. hk/programme/subject/librarystudies> v Diploma in Teacher Librarianship v Short Courses Ms Angie Ng (Tel: 2587 3223) angie. ng@hkuspace. hku. hk v Bachelor of Information Studies v Master / Graduate Diploma of Information Studies Ms Comie Ho (Tel: 3762 0953) 22 ws. ho@hkuspace. hku. hk

Information and Enquiry v Higher Diploma in Library and Information Management Ms Joey Lau (Tel: 3762 0051) Joey. lau@hkuspace. hku. hk v Certificate for Library Assistants v Executive Certificate in Digital Library / Information Centre Management v Executive Certificate in Business Information Management, Research and Development v Executive Certificate in Knowledge Management Ms Helen Cheung (Tel: 2587 3222) 23 hy. cheung@hkuspace. hku. hk

THANK YOU ! You may contact me at ll. yu@hkuspace. hku. hk YU Ling 24