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Certificate for School Library Assistant. Presented by Titus LO 19 August 2006 The HKLA Library Education and Career Forum. Certificate for School Library Assistant. Jointly offered by Caritas Francis Hsu Evening College and Hong Kong Teacher Librarians’ Association.
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Certificate for School Library Assistant Presented by Titus LO 19 August 2006 The HKLA Library Education and Career Forum
Certificate for School Library Assistant • Jointly offered by • Caritas Francis Hsu Evening College and • Hong Kong Teacher Librarians’ Association
Caritas Francis Hsu Evening College (CFHEC) • Evening section of Caritas Francis Hsu College, approved post-secondary college, Centre for Advanced & Professional Studies (CAPS). • Found in 1985, providing part-time para-professional certificate and diploma programmes, overseas collaborative degree programmes.
The Hong Kong Teacher-Librarians’ Association (HKTLA) • Voluntary and non-profit making organisation • Founded in 1982 by a group of pioneering teacher-librarians • Mission: to promote school library work, organise professional and recreational activities to members…
Certificate for School Library Assistant Aims of the Programme • Provides students with: • The basic knowledge of school librarianship • Practical skills in information management • A platform for life-long professional development
Certificate for School Library Assistant Programme Structure SIX sections (130 contact hours): • Introduction to School Library Services (10 hrs) • User Services (30 hrs) • Technical Services (50 hrs) • Technology and Information Services (10 hrs) • Libraries in our Community (10 hrs) • Visits (5 hrs) and Practical Work (15 hrs)
Certificate for School Library Assistant Learning mode • Two 3-hrs evening tutorials /week • Six to Seven months duration • Medium of instruction – Cantonese and English
Certificate for School Library Assistant Assessment • Attendance Requirement: 80% • Passed: Assignments, Examinations, and Reports (Visit and Practical Work)
Certificate for School Library Assistant Awards • Attendance Certificate: only fulfilled attendance requirements. • Certificate in School Library Assistant: Passed both attendance and assessment requirements. • Membership of the HKTLA • Opportunities in Advanced Studies in Library Studies i.e. Diploma.
Certificate for School Library Assistant Admission Requirements • Completed Secondary Five with 5 passes in HKCEE including English language or equivalent • Completed Secondary Five with recommendation from school management • Prefer to have basic computer skills • Priority to existing school library assistants
Certificate for School Library Assistant Fees • Tuition fee: HK5,800 by two installments • Application fee: HK$50
Certificate for School Library Assistant Application Procedures • Completed application form • Academic supporting • A recent photo • Non-refundable application fee • To CFHEC by the deadline
Certificate for School Library Assistant Application Deadline • 6th Intake: 4 November 2006 Commencement • 15 November 2006
Certificate for School Library Assistant Enquiry Caritas Francis Hsu Evening College 11 Caine Road, Hong Kong • Tel: 2521 4693 / 2508 9122 • Website: www.cfhc.caritas.edu.hk
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