Course description
Infrastructure Management for Public Libraries
In this course, part of the Public Library Management Professional Certificate program, we’ll explore the ongoing infrastructure support that library leaders must facilitate, including:
- maintenance
- insurance
- contract services
- patron privacy
- technology
- budgets
- policies
You’ll learn how these decisions are made to ensure long-term sustainability.
Upcoming start dates
Who should attend?
Prerequisites:
Recommended: PUBLIB604x
Course delivery details
This course is offered through The University of Michigan, a partner institute of EdX.
2-3 hours per week
Costs
- Verified Track -$49
- Audit Track - Free
Certification / Credits
What you'll learn
- How to discuss, contract, and manage services from outside providers.
- How to make decisions about technology policies, eRATE for Internet services, etc.
- How to set up annual and long-term maintenance budgets and schedules.
- How to post a maintenance job for bid.
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