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LiFT: Introduction to Library Collections - On-demand

LiFT: Introduction to Library Collections - On-demand Online

In the first course of the LiFT Collection Management series, you’ll learn how library collections help support a library’s vision, mission, and values and serve its community. You’ll also learn the basics of managing a collection throughout its lifecycle and how a library’s budget and physical space may constrain its collection.

Access the course. (Requires free registration with WebJunction) https://www.librarieslearn.org/self-paced-courses/lift-introduction-to-library-collections

Learning objectives:
By the end of this course, learners will be able to: 

  • Define a library collection
  • Identify collection types at their library
  • Describe how your library’s collections support its vision, mission, and values
  • Understand a library’s collection lifecycle
  • Discuss two common limitations of library collections: space and budget

Developed by: WebJunction and the Idaho Commission for Libraries

Date:
Tuesday, January 6, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
All Day Event
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Online:
This is an online event.
Event URL:
https://www.librarieslearn.org/self-paced-courses/lift-introduction-to-library-collections
Audience:
  FL Library Employees     UF Libraries Employees  
Categories:
  Library Org     Topic > Collections  

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