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L.T.A. Program Information at JJC

 

 For more information, contact:
Catherine Suchy,
L.T.A. Program Coordinator
Assistant L.R.C. Professor
Phone: (815) 280-6604
E-mail: csuchy@jjc.edu

What the Library Technical Assistant Certificate of Completion program at JJC does:

  • Trains students to become an integral part of the library team.
  • Recognizes the need for skilled paraprofessional workers in today's libraries.
  • Provides a well rounded overview of library operations.
  • Offers opportunities for all library workers to update their job skills.

    • Courses provide the student with:

  • Hands on experience
  • Training for task-oriented responsibilities
  • Practical, functional, marketable job skills
  • A key to open the door to many specialized library jobs

    • The L.T.A. certificate program at Joliet Junior College combines classroom lectures, hands-on exercises and field trips. Active advisory committees of local librarians assembled from the Prairie Area Library System meet regularly and assure that course work reflects the needs of library employers in the area. The L.T.A. program is comprised of 9 courses for a total of 26 credit hours. For more information, contact Catherine Perry, Assistant Professor, Joliet Junior College Learning Resource Center at (815) 280-6604 or cperry@jjc.edu. L.T.A. faculty are currently utilizing Blackboard Distance Education software to enhance course instruction.
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