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Basic Skills for Nebraska Librarians
2026 Schedule


Class Dates Class Instructor Registration Dates
open Communication* Self-paced available any time
2/2 - 2/13 Customer Service*
 Christa Porter 12/22 - 1/23
3/2 - 3/13 Library Governance Denise Harders 1/19 - 2/20
3/23 - 4/3 Library Technology Amanda Sweet 2/2 - 3/6
4/1 - 4/30 Introduction to Cataloging
(Organization of Materials)*		 Self-paced 2/16 - 3/20
4/13 - 4/24 Library Finance Holli Duggan 3/2 - 4/3
5/4 - 5/15 Intellectual Freedom / Core Values* Holli Duggan 3/23 - 4/24
6/1 - 6/12 Readers' Advisory Tammi Thiem 4/20 - 5/22
7/6 - 7/17 Reference Christa Porter 5/25 - 6/19
7/27 - 8/7 Library Policy Holli Duggan 6/15 - 7/10
8/17 - 8/28 Collection Management* Denise Harders 7/13 - 8/7
9/7 - 9/18 Programming & Outreach Christa Porter 7/27 - 8/28
9/21 - 10/2 Community & Library* Holli Duggan 8/10 - 9/11
10/19 - 10/30 Management/Supervision Holli Duggan 9/7 - 10/9
11/2 - 11/13 Leadership Tammi Thiem 9/14 - 10/23
11/30 - 12/11 Library Services to Children & Teens Sally Snyder 10/19 - 11/20


(* Required Class)


Register on the Nebraska Library Commission Training and Events Calendar.

Description of Basic Skills courses

Basic Skills Planner--for program participants to keep track of their progress

For further information, contact Holli Duggan, Continuing Education Coordinator.

For more information, contact Holli Duggan.