Hard Skills
IntermediateSerials ProcessingThe systematic process of receiving, verifying, and checking in recurring publications such as magazines, journals, and newspapers into a library system.
IntermediateIntegrated Library System (ILS) ProficiencyThe ability to use specialized software to manage library catalogs, track subscriptions, and record the receipt of periodical issues.
IntermediateInformation RetrievalLocating specific articles or periodical titles using physical indices, online databases, and microform archives to assist patron research.
FoundationalCollection MaintenanceThe physical organization, shelving, and weeding of periodical collections, including preparing volumes for binding or archival storage.