Educational Requirements for Library Assistants and Technicians

The educational requirements for library assistants and technicians varies widely. Use the links below for more information on certificate programs, diplomas, associate's, bachelor's degree programs and financial aid information.

• Library Certificate and Degree Programs




• Library Support Staff Resource Center




• Criteria for programs to prepare Library Technical Assistants

  For additional career assistance, you may want to contact the ALA Office for Human Resource Development and Recruitment (HRDR) office. You may also contact Beatrice Calvin at bcalvin@ala.org.