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Project Management Part 2
Getting Projects Over the Finish Line

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 March 3, 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.
Register by March 3, 2027 (Spring)
4 Self-Paced Online 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 14, 2027.
3 Self-Paced Courses
Recommended for public library workers.
Register by May 14, 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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Polished & Prepared Part 2
Core Professional Skills for Library Staff: Behaving Like a Pro

Navigate workplace expectations with confidence, professionalism, and care.
Registration deadline: March 16, 2027 (Spring)
2-Module Self-Paced Online Crash Course
This course is recommended for new library workers, regardless of library type.
Registration deadline: March 16, 2027 (Spring)
2-Module Self-Paced Online Crash Course

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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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Manga Magic
Boost Literacy with Books Students Love

Learn how to use manga to support literacy, collection development, and student engagement.
Choose a session: Registration deadlines March 23, 2027 or July 15, 2027.
4 Self-Paced Course Modules
Recommended for school librarians (grades 3-12) and public youth services librarians.
Choose a session: Registration deadlines March 23, 2027 or July 15, 2027.
4 Self-Paced Course Modules

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Programming for Different Brains
Neuroinclusive Public Library Programs

Learn how to design public library programs that are genuinely inclusive of neurodivergent patrons.
March 31, 2027 | 2:00 - 4:00 pm ET
2-Hour Online Session + 3 Self-Paced Course Modules
Recommended for public library workers.
March 31, 2027 | 2:00 - 4:00 pm ET
2-Hour Online Session + 3 Self-Paced Course Modules

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Polished & Prepared Part 3
Core Professional Skills for Library Staff: Thinking Like a Pro

Learn how to strengthen your professional judgment and decision-making skills on the job.
Registration deadline April 6, 2027 (Spring)
2-Module Self-Paced Crash Course
This course is recommended for new library workers, regardless of library type.
Registration deadline April 6, 2027 (Spring)
2-Module Self-Paced Crash Course

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Public Library Collections That Get Used
Foundations of Collection Management and Circulation

A well-managed collection doesn't just sit on the shelf; it moves.
Registration deadline April 9, 2027.
4 Self-Paced Course Modules
Recommended for public library workers.
Registration deadline April 9, 2027.
4 Self-Paced Course Modules

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Serving Autistic Patrons Well
Practical Strategies for More Supportive Libraries

Explore what it actually looks like to build an autism-supportive public or academic library.
April 22, 2027 | 2:00 to 4:00 pm ET
2-Hour Online Session + 3 Self-Paced Course Modules
Recommended for public and academic library workers.
April 22, 2027 | 2:00 to 4:00 pm ET
2-Hour Online Session + 3 Self-Paced Course Modules

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Search with Sense
Teaching Ethical AI Research Skills

Teach students to use AI to support their research, not replace it.
Choose a session. Registration deadlines April 29, 2027 (Spring); and July 1, 2027 (Summer).
4 Self-Paced Online Course Modules
Recommended for K-12 school and early academic librarians with all levels of AI knowledge.
Choose a session. Registration deadlines April 29, 2027 (Spring); and July 1, 2027 (Summer).
4 Self-Paced Online Course Modules

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