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Project Management Part 3
Teamwork That Won't Make You Pull Your Hair Out

Transform your library projects and drive impact in your community by becoming proficient in project management skills through this Library Journal Project Management Certification.
Register by November 10, 2026 (Fall) or April 7, 2027 (Spring)
2 Self-Paced Online Course Modules
This course is for any library worker whose role involves planning and completing mid- to large-scale projects. This course is appropriate for all levels of library staff.
Register by November 10, 2026 (Fall) or April 7, 2027 (Spring)
2 Self-Paced Online Course Modules

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We Have to Work Together (So Let's Make It Work)
Building Relationships and Professionalism

Build positive relationships and help create a workplace where everyone thrives.
November 10, 2026 | 12:00 - 4:00 PM ET
4-Hour Live Online Course
Recommended for all library workers, regardless of type.
November 10, 2026 | 12:00 - 4:00 PM ET
4-Hour Live Online Course

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Finding Money for Your School Library When There Isn’t Any
2-Course Certification Series

Learn how to make the most of your school library funding opportunities.
Choose a session: Registration deadlines November 18 (2026), May 4, 2027 (Spring); and August 10, 2027 (Summer).
2 Self-Paced Online Courses
Recommended for K-12 librarians.
Choose a session: Registration deadlines November 18 (2026), May 4, 2027 (Spring); and August 10, 2027 (Summer).
2 Self-Paced Online Courses

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Finding Money When There Isn’t Any Part 2
How to Secure Grants for Your School Library

A practical approach to finding, writing, and managing grants that actually fit your library.
Choose a session: Registration deadlines November 18 (2026); May 4, 2027 (Spring); and August 10, 2027 (Summer).
3 Self-Paced Online Course Modules
Recommended for K-12 librarians and educators.
Choose a session: Registration deadlines November 18 (2026); May 4, 2027 (Spring); and August 10, 2027 (Summer).
3 Self-Paced Online Course Modules

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Project Management Certification
4-Course Series

Transform your library projects and drive impact in your community by becoming proficient in project management skills through this Library Journal Project Management Certification.
FALL 2026: Register by December 1, 2026. ◆ SPRING 2027: First course unlocks January 27, 2027; register by April 28, 2027.
4 Self-Paced Courses + 4 Optional Office Hour Sessions
This certification series is for any library worker whose role involves planning and completing mid- to large-scale projects. This series is appropriate for all levels of library staff.
FALL 2026: Register by December 1, 2026. ◆ SPRING 2027: First course unlocks January 27, 2027; register by April 28, 2027.
4 Self-Paced Courses + 4 Optional Office Hour Sessions

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Project Management Part 4
Maximizing (and then demonstrating!) Your Success

Transform your library projects and drive impact in your community by becoming proficient in project management skills through this Library Journal Project Management Certification.
Register by December 1, 2026 (Fall) or April 28, 2027 (Spring)
2 Self-Paced Online Course Modules
This course is for any library worker whose role involves planning and completing mid- to large-scale projects. This course is appropriate for all levels of library staff.
Register by December 1, 2026 (Fall) or April 28, 2027 (Spring)
2 Self-Paced Online Course Modules

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You Can't Do It All (and That's Okay!)
Time Management and Balance for Burned-Out Librarians

Build a more sustainable relationship with your work, without pretending the system that's burning you out isn't real.
December 2 and 9, 2026 | 2:00 - 4:00 PM ET
2-Week Live Online Course + Workshop
Recommended for library workers from all types of libraries.
December 2 and 9, 2026 | 2:00 - 4:00 PM ET
2-Week Live Online Course + Workshop

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Directors' Summit: Continuing the Conversation

Keep the conversation going where it matters most: with the people who are living it too.
January 20, 2027 | 12:00 - 4:00 pm ET
4-Hour Live Session
Recommended for public library leaders.
January 20, 2027 | 12:00 - 4:00 pm ET
4-Hour Live Session

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Project Management Part 1
Plans That Actually Get Used

Transform your library projects and drive impact in your community by becoming proficient in project management skills through this Library Journal Project Management Certification.
January 27, 2027 (Spring)
4 Self-Paced Online Course Modules
This course is for any library worker whose role involves planning and completing mid- to large-scale projects. This course is appropriate for all levels of library staff.
January 27, 2027 (Spring)
4 Self-Paced Online Course Modules

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Steady Leadership in Unsteady Times
Helping Libraries Navigate Uncertainty and Change

Lead well, even and especially when it's hard.
February 17, 2027 and February 24, 2027 | 2:00 - 4:00 pm ET
Two 2-hour Online Course + 4 Self-Paced Course Modules
Recommended for public and academic library leaders.
February 17, 2027 and February 24, 2027 | 2:00 - 4:00 pm ET
2-hour Online Courses + 4 Self-Paced Course Modules

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Stop Managing, Start Coaching
How to Mentor and Build a Team that Thrives

The best managers develop people and build relationships.
Registration deadline March 18, 2027.
4 Self-Paced Course Modules
Recommended for library managers and leaders.
Registration deadline March 18, 2027.
4 Self-Paced Course Modules

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Failures, Fumbles, and Flops, Management Edition
An Unconference on Management Mishaps and How to Avoid Them

The best management advice doesn't come from what went right.
May 18, 2027 | 1:00 - 4:00 pm ET
3-Hour Online Session
Recommended for library managers and directors.
May 18, 2027 | 1:00 - 4:00 pm ET
3-Hour Online Session

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