| The TRAINING UNIT of the National Library was formed in the year 2001.
The TRAINING UNIT deals in the training of all librarians in Maldives, Male’ + the Islands included.
Our clients are:-
Internal |
External |
Mobile |
Full time trainees
Part time trainees
Work experience students |
Government office librarians
Special Libraries
School Librarians
Island Librarians |
Assisting opening libraries
Giving out information in Library Science and providing reference materials |
The training programme include:
* Introduction to Libraries
* Book shelving
* Accessioning
* Classification
* Cataloguing |
* Processing
* Mending
* Counter work
* Customer care |
The Annual agenda is:-
Internal (Part time trainees) |
Month |
Duration |
Programme |
January |
1 week |
Reference Inquiries Part 1
(To develop quick search towards required reading materials, demanded by customers ) |
March |
1 week |
Customer Care (Part I)
(Manmade cases which the staff would encounter in their duty and to find out what they do to solve such situations) |
May |
1 week |
Workshops on Communication skills
(to upgrade the communication level in staff) |
July |
1 week |
Survey to find out the problems faced due to training and related issues
(Develop the training unit and the training given) |
September |
1 week |
References Inquiries Part II.
(To develop quick search towards required reading materials, demanded by customers ) |
November |
1 week |
Customer Care (Part II)
Body language |
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The Progress up to now :-
Contact us at
Phone: - 32 3943 / 32 3485 / 338858
Extension 301
TRAINING UNIT / National Library
On all days except on Fridays & Public Holidays
From: 8:00 am – 15:00 pm.
 
Our Mission
Train staff to deal with customers.
To develop individual staff, in their day to day activities
Upgrade staff, professionally in Library Science.
Providing professional advice in Library and Information Science.
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