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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)
4 Self-Paced Course Modules

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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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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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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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Using Your Classroom Library
Integrating Reading into Every Subject

A well-stocked shelf only matters once it's put to work.
Registration deadline January 13, 2027.
3 Self-Paced Course Modules
Recommended for 6-12 classroom teachers.
Registration deadline January 13, 2027.
3 Self-Paced Course Modules

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Accessible Public Libraries
A 3-Course Certification Series

Learn how to create a comprehensively accessible public library.
Register by June 10, 2027
3 Self-Paced Courses
Recommended for public library workers and leaders.
Register by June 10, 2027
3 Self-Paced Courses

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From Eye Rolls to Engagement
Behavior Management for Middle & High School Libraries

Build a secondary library environment where students are engaged, expectations are clear, and you have a plan for when things go sideways.
Registration deadline August 7, 2026 (Summer), February 11, 2027 (Spring), or August 4, 2027 (Summer).
3 Self-Paced Course Modules
Recommended for grades 6-12 school librarians.
Registration deadline August 7, 2026 (Summer), February 11, 2027 (Spring), or August 4, 2027 (Summer).
3 Self-Paced 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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Libraries for Every Student
Special Education Strategies for School Librarians

You don't need a SpEd certification to make your library work for every student, but you do need support.
Registration deadline March 2, 2027.
4 Self-Paced Course Modules
Recommended for K-12 school librarians.
Registration deadline March 2, 2027.
4 Self-Paced Course Modules

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Intentional Public Library Collections
Foundations of Collection Assessment and Development

A great collection doesn't happen by accident. It starts with a plan.
Registration deadline March 5, 2027.
4 Self-Paced Course Modules
Recommended for public library workers.
Registration deadline March 5, 2027.
4 Self-Paced Course Modules

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Public Library Foundations
A 3-Course Materials Management Certification Series

Build the collection skills your library needs from the ground up.
Register by May 18, 2027.
3 Self-Paced Courses
Recommended for public library workers.
Register by May 18, 2027.
3 Self-Paced Courses

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Small Library, Strong Community
Relationship-Building for Small and Rural Libraries

In a small library, relationships are how the work gets done.
Registration deadline March 10, 2027.
3 Self-Paced Course Modules
Recommended for public and/or rural libraries.
Registration deadline March 10, 2027.
3 Self-Paced Course Modules

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