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Library Information Technology

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

www.sait.ca
Organize, manage and access information as a library technician, information specialist or records management technician through this extensive program covering cataloguing, classification, public relations, web design and more.   Information resourcing is a people-oriented high-tech adventure and a sought-after skill. Public, academic and special libraries, including government and law libraries, as well as school learning commons all need employees with technical and people skills to ensure the expanding volume of information in today's world remains accessible and useful.   This comprehensive program will make you proficient in every area of library operations. It covers information services, including database searching, library network technology, cataloguing and classification. You'll use this knowledge to develop the skills required to ensure you can assist and educate customers on how to get the information they need when they need it. You'll also learn about records management, storytelling, marketing and public relations, web design and more.
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Office of the Registrar
1301 16 Avenue NW
Calgary, Alberta, T2M0L4, Canada

Toll-Free
+1 8772847248
Business
+1 4032847248
Email
inquiry@sait.ca
Website
www.sait.ca
Fax
+1 4032847112
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  • Program Type Standard
  • Credential Type Diploma
  • Length 2 Years
  • Part Time Only
  • Cooperative Education
  • Continuing Education
  • Distance Learning Available
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Admission Requirements

At least 60% in the following courses or equivalents:

  • English Language Arts 30-1 or English Language Arts 30-2 or equivalents, AND,
  • Two of the following Grade 12 subjects: Math, Science, Social Science, Accounting, Law or a second language.
  • LIBR-200 (Introduction to Libraries) may be substituted for one of the two Grade 12 subjects. This course is available through distance education.
  • All applicants must demonstrate English Language Proficiency prior to admission, including students educated in Canada.
Distance Delivery Options

Distance education option

Student Aid

This program is eligible for full-time post-secondary assistance by Alberta Student Aid for the funding year 2023/08/01 to 2024/07/31*.

  • Tuition $5,103.00 Year One
  • Books/Supplies/Instruments $2,000.00 Year One
  • Mandatory Fees $1,900.00 Year One

* Tuition, books, supplies, instruments, and other/mandatory fees are provided to Alberta Student Aid and may be used when processing full-time post-secondary funding applications. The educational costs provided are based on a 100% full-course load and may not reflect current or all educational costs charged by the school. Contact the school to obtain accurate educational cost information.

Transfer(s) Eligibility

Search Transfer Alberta for course and program transfer information including transfer agreements between post-secondary schools in Alberta, British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Nunavut and Yukon.

Transfer(s) available outside of Transfer Alberta: Yes

Updated October 04, 2023. The information contained in this profile is current as of the date shown.

Educational program information is provided as an introduction and for general reference. For current information about programs and school requirements or policies, check the school calendar, visit their website or contact the school directly.
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