Library Technician
- Classification
- Occupation
- Skill level
- 2
- Major group
- Technicians and Trades Workers
Classification
- Major group
- 3Technicians and Trades Workers
- Sub-major group
- 39Other Technicians and Trades Workers
Description
Assists Librarians and other information managers in operational and technical aspects of library work. Provides access to information resources, delivers information and research services, maintains library resources and systems, and delivers customised services to users.
Unit group
3911 · Gallery, Library and Museum TechniciansDescription
Prepare artworks, specimens and artefacts for collections, arrange and construct gallery exhibits, and assist Librarians and other information managers in operational and technical aspects of library work.
Skill level
Occupation skill level 2
Australia
2
Tasks
Tasks include
- Provides access to library resources, records and systems through data management, cataloguing and classification
- Maintains library and information sources throughout their lifecycle
- Searches library and information databases to assist customers with reference and research enquiries in the physical and virtual environment
- Operates library digital technologies and platforms
- Arranges interlibrary loans
- Develops, promotes and presents programs, including displays and library tours
Occupations in this unit group
Sources
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/browse-classification/3/39/391/3911
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/data-downloads/OSCA%20Category%20Descriptions.xlsx
The supplied migration lists use ANZSCO codes, not OSCA codes.
