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Library and information services

Develop the skills you need to work as a qualified library technician and unlock a range of rewarding roles working in public, school, and academic libraries, as well as ancillary services including museums and art galleries. 

Study library and information services

Libraries continue to have a solid foundation in our community as they evolve with the times. They provide vital services in computer access, and language courses, and partnerships that connect a diverse range of people with education. With job openings for qualified library technicians expected to grow over the next five years, now's a great time to get qualified.

TAFE Queensland offers both introductory and advanced courses in library and information services ranging from entry-level certificates through to higher-level qualifications. Our Diploma of Library and Information Services (BSB50520) is even accredited by the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA). Develop a range of transferable skills and kick start your career working in museums, art galleries, or libraries.

Career outcomes

  • Customer service officer
  • Library technician
  • Inquiry clerk
  • Library officer
  • Research information officer
  • Senior library assistant
Libraries have a lot of potential for innovation, there’s plenty of flexibility in roles and there are many opportunities for jobs. In the current climate, they are an essential resource to promote digital and information literacy.
Jasmin Latimer, Certificate III in Library and Information Services (BSB31215)
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