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Are you interested in a dynamic and rewarding career in the information sector? Our National Diploma in Library and Information Science (ND LIS) program is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this field.

Programme Goal: The National Diploma (ND) programme in Library and Information Science aims at producing the nation’s library and information science technicians who will be capable of performing middle level functions in libraries and information Centers.

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Programme Objectives

On completion of this course, the diplomate will be able to carry out the following functions:

  1. Catalogue and classify books;
  2. Process serials and reference materials;
  3. Compile some general and specific subject bibliographies, indexes and abstracts;
  4. Perform readers’ services with minimum supervision;
  5. Supervise junior (clerical and non-technical) staff in a library; and information centers
  6. Take charge of a school or community library efficiently and effectively;
  7. Utilize information and communication technologies (ICT) in information handling, processing and delivering
  8. Set up and manage a small business enterprise
Benefits
  • Develop expertise in information management, cataloging, and classification
  • Learn cutting-edge technologies and digital library management
  • Gain practical experience through hands-on training and internships
  • Enhance your career prospects with a recognized qualification
  • Join a global community of library and information professionals
Career Opportunities
  • Librarian
  • Information Officer
  • Archivist
  • Knowledge Manager
  • Digital Library Specialist
Program Highlights
  • Comprehensive curriculum covering all aspects of library and information science
  • Experienced faculty with industry expertise
  • Flexible scheduling options (full-time/part-time)
  • Affordable fees

Don't miss this opportunity to kickstart your career in the information sector. Apply now to secure your place in our ND LIS program.

For More Information Contact:
Tel: 07030205272
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Department Details
Type Of Degree:

ND Library And Information Science

Minimum Entry Requirements:

Candidates for admission into the National Diploma (ND) programme should have at least four credit/merit level passes at one sitting or five at two sittings in WASC/GCE (O/L) SSC/NECO/NTC/NBC/Teachers Grade II Certificate which must include English Language and at least a pass in Mathematics.

Ag. HOD Library And Information Science:

Reagan Yakubu Peter is a dedicated academic and professional in the field of Library and Information Science. He currently serves as a lecturer at the Federal Polytechnic of Oil and Gas in Bonny, where he shares his expertise with students. Reagan Yakubu's academic credentials include a Master's degree in Library and Information Science from the prestigious Ignatius Ajuru University of Education in Rivers State. With a strong passion for education and research, he continues to make valuable contributions to his field and inspire future generations of information professionals. His research interests focus on digital libraries, information literacy, and knowledge management. Reagan Yakubu is committed to lifelong learning and has presented papers at conferences, contributing to the advancement of Library and Information Science. He is a member of the Nigerian Library Association and the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA). Reagan Yakubu's dedication to education and his passion for empowering future professionals in the field of Library and Information Science are truly admirable.

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