Diploma in Library Information Technology

Organize, manage and access information as a library technician, information specialist or records management technician through this extensive program covering cataloging, classification, public relations, web design and more.

Information resourcing is a high-tech adventure and a sought-after skill. Various industries need employees with people skills to organize, access and manage the expanding volume of information in today’s world.

Library Information Technology students gain proficiency in every area of library operations, from database searching, library network technology, cataloging and classification to public relations, web design and records management.

Credentials and accreditation

After successfully completing this program, graduates will receive a SAIT diploma in Library Information Technology.

Accreditation

There are no formal accreditation arrangements at this time. Please contact the School of Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) for more information.

Progression

Students must attain a PGPA and/or a CGPA of 2.0 or better in each semester and pass the necessary prerequisite courses to progress through the program. To qualify for graduation, students must pass all courses, attain a CGPA of 2.0 or better, and complete course requirements within the prescribed timelines.

Transfer Options

The opportunity to advance your education through transfer to, within or from SAIT is available with the following universities and colleges:

• Athabasca University
• British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT)
• Royal Roads University
• University of New Brunswick, Saint John
• University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT)