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Frontline Safety Training
Build practical skills to face conflict, escalation, and other safety concerns in the library.
Registration deadline October 22 (Fall), April 21 (Spring)
5 Self-Paced Online Course Modules
Recommended for public-facing staff and librarians at public libraries
Registration deadline October 22 (Fall), April 21 (Spring)
5 Self-Paced Online Course Modules
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No Bosses Here
A Peer-to-Peer UnConference on Managing Up
Make your work life easier by learning how to manage up effectively and relationally.
October 27, 2026 | 1:00 - 4:00 PM ET
3-Hour Live Online UnConference
Recommended for all library workers, regardless of type.
October 27, 2026 | 1:00 - 4:00 PM ET
3-Hour Live Online UnConference
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School Library Ready
3-Course Certification for Library Workers
A practical introduction to school librarianship for paraprofessionals and staff entering the field.
Choose a session. Registration deadlines October 28, 2026 (Fall); February 3, 2027 (Spring); and August 3, 2027 (Summer).
3-Course Certification Series
This 3-course certification track is designed for K-12 non-certified school library personnel, including paraprofessionals, staff, and teachers.
Choose a session. Registration deadlines October 28, 2026 (Fall); February 3, 2027 (Spring); and August 3, 2027 (Summer).
3-Course Certification Series
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Prepared to Respond
A Librarian's Guide to Book Challenges and Censorship
Learn tangible ways to handle censorship, find allies, and ensure your library policies are up to date.
Registration deadline: November 6, 2026 (Fall) or April 1, 2027 (Spring)
4 Self-Paced Course Modules
Recommended for school and public librarians.
Registration deadline: November 6, 2026 (Fall) or April 1, 2027 (Spring)
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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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The AI-Ready School Library
3-Course Certification Series
Help your school community make sense of artificial intelligence.
Choose a session. Registration deadlines November 12, 2026 (Fall); May 25, 2027 (Spring); and August 5, 2027 (Summer).
3 Self-Paced Online Courses
Recommended for K-12 school librarians and educators
Choose a session. Registration deadlines November 12, 2026 (Fall); May 25, 2027 (Spring); and August 5, 2027 (Summer).
3 Self-Paced Online Courses
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AI and Academic Libraries
An Online Conference
Learn from colleagues across the country and join in on the discussion of the impacts, ethics, pitfalls, and potential of AI in academic libraries and classrooms.
Live online conference November 16-17, 12:00 pm - 4:30 pm ET
2-Day Live Online Conference
Recommended for academic librarians.
Live online conference November 16-17, 12:00 pm - 4:30 pm ET
2-Day Live Online Conference
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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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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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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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Check It Out (No, Really)
Building a Reading Culture That Drives Circulation
Build a library environment where patrons leave with a book they're actually excited to read.
Registration deadline: December 3, 2026 (Fall), May 6, 2027 (Spring), or August 11, 2027 (Summer).
3 Self-Paced Course Modules
Recommended for school and public library staff.
Registration deadline: December 3, 2026 (Fall), May 6, 2027 (Spring), or August 11, 2027 (Summer).
3 Self-Paced Course Modules
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Shh Happens
Behavior Management for the Real Elementary Library
Build an elementary library environment where students are engaged, transitions run smoothly, and you have a plan for when they don't.
Registration deadline February 10, 2027 (Spring) | July 28, 2027 (Summer)
3 Self-Paced Course Modules
Recommended for K-5 school librarians and library workers.
Registration deadline February 10, 2027 (Spring) | July 28, 2027 (Summer)
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