TAFE Queensland

Certificate III in Library and Information Services

Embark upon a career in a wide variety of information service areas with this entry-level course. With a certification in Library and Information Services you will have the practical skills necessary to assist people with general inquiries, provide information, and maintain catalogues of information. This qualification provides skills that are transferable to a number of different industries including museums and art galleries, giving you greater employment opportunities.

According to the Australian Government's Job Outlook service, there are expected to be around 6,000 positions created for library assistants over the next five years. Employers are looking for qualified candidates who can self-manage, provide good customer service, and interact well with a variety of people.

According to the Australian Government's Job Outlook service, there are expected to be around 6,000 positions created for library assistants over the next five years. Employers are looking for qualified candidates who can self-manage, provide good customer service, and interact well with a variety of people.

On successful completion of this course you will be able to work in libraries and information services as a library officer, customer service officer, or information officer. This course also provides you with the foundation knowledge to complete further training through our pathways to higher education.