Swinburne University of Technology
Diploma of Library and Information Services
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)We live in an information age. The efficient cataloguing, collection and supply of information is therefore at a premium, especially within information-heavy spaces such as libraries, museums and galleries. If a career working with information sounds like you, Swinburne’s Diploma of Library and Information Services will help prepare you.
This diploma provides a solid grounding in essential skills and knowledge for working in libraries, agencies, institutions and organisations that handle lots of information. Through small-group instruction by experienced practitioners, you’ll learn research, cataloguing and collection management skills, the use of digital and social media tools and what it takes to provide superior customer service.
Hone your communication and people skills. Become technically proficient. Develop your confidence and the ability to satisfy customers’ needs in linguistically and culturally diverse environments.
Delivery mode
Swinburne University of Technology offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- John Street, Hawthorn, VIC
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Library and Information Services will prepare you for the following roles.
Library Assistant
A Library Assistant works in a public library to process loans to borrowers. You’ll also check items back into the library system and return them t...
Trainee Records Officer
A Trainee Records Officer helps to support the management of an information record system in an organisation or business. You might have to manage...
Information Officer
Information Officers answer queries about their organisation’s goods and services by phone, email, chat, and social media. They issue forms, sales...
Client Services Officer
A Client Services Officer provides support and assistance to clients, ensuring their needs are met and enhancing their overall experience. You migh...
About Swinburne University of Technology
Swinburne University of Technology helps you reach your study and career goals through a wide range of courses and pathways. You’ll receive individual attention and attend small, manageable classes. You’ll enjoy an exciting and dynamic experience, whether studying at our modern campuses, in the workplace or online.
