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Librarian Training
Librarian Training
History
| 1945 ~ 1946 | National Library opened in 1945, and offered a librarian training program for the first time in Korea in 1946. |
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| 1967 ~ 1986 | Offered a certified training program for librarians (total 3,544 trainees, 65 times) |
| 01/19/1983 | Offered an On-The-Job Training to librarian government officials as a branch office of the Central Education Training Institute. |
| 02/27/1985 | The Ministry of Government Administration approved the operation of education programs for librarian government officials. |
| 02/27/1985 | The Ministry of Government Administration approved the operation of education programs for librarian government officials. |
| 03/08/1991 | A new regulation on “Training for Librarians and Other Library Staff” was enacted by the Library & Reading Promotion Act. |
| 07/07/1997 | Librarian Training Department was installed. |
| 07/18/1997 | Designated as an expert training center according to the Government Officials Training Act by the Ministry of Government Affairs and Home Affairs |
| 07/18/1997 | Designated as an expert training center according to the Government Officials Training Act by the Ministry of Government Affairs and Home Affairs |
| 11/18/2004 | Reorganized as the Librarian Capability Development Department |
| 02/11/2010 | Reorganized as the Librarian Training & Culture Division |
| 01/02/2020 | Librarian Training system newly launched |
| 24/09/2021 | Reorganized as the Librarian Human Resources Development |
Goals of Education and Training
- To develop librarians’ core competencies to be leaders of a knowledge-based society
- To develop and conduct librarian training programs to improve library services
- To develop librarian’s professional competencies to lead the digital age.
Training Facilities
- Main Auditorium (100 seats)
- Small Auditorium (50 seats)
- Discussion Rooms (6 rooms, 60 seats)
- Computer Education Rooms (2 rooms, 94 seats)
- Seminar Room (40 seats)
- Live online classes Rooms(6 rooms)
- Others: infirmary, lounge, powder room
