Our Workshops

To view the description for each course, click the course name below.

For a complete listing of currently scheduled courses, visit the Continuing Education Training Schedule.

Contact Amigos Training Support, 800-843-8482 or learning@amigos.org with any questions about Amigos Continuing Education Services.

Workshop Title Type Course Topic(s) Status
An Introduction to Research Data Management for the Accidental Data Services Librarian Live-Online Learning & Instruction, Programming & Services, Reference
An Introduction to Teaching Information Literacy Live-Online Learning & Instruction
Applying the Concept of Cultural Humility to Libraries: A Pathway to Better Libraries Live-Online Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, Management & Leadership
Augmented, Virtual, and Mixed Realities: The Possibilities and Limitations Live-Online Technology
Authority Control: Creating and Maintaining Consistency Live-Online Cataloging, Metadata
Basic Cataloging Live-Online Cataloging
Basic SQL Live-Online Cataloging, Metadata, Technology
Bedbugs and Mold in Libraries: Identification and Mitigation Live-Online Collection Development, Management & Leadership New
Beyond the Basics: Next Level Readers' Advisory Live-Online Programming & Services
Cataloging & Classification Basics Live-Online Cataloging, Metadata
Cataloging with RDA Live-Online Cataloging, Metadata Updated
Chat and Online Reference Services Live-Online Reference
Collection Management: Selection and Acquisition Live-Online Collection Development New
Conducting Effective Community Needs Assessment 101 Live-Online Management & Leadership, Reference
Content Strategy: The Basics Live-Online User Experience
Controlled Vocabularies and Taxonomies Live-Online Cataloging, Metadata
Copyright 101: Helping Patrons Understand Copyright Live-Online Copyright
Creating a Collection Development Policy Live-Online Collection Development
Creating a Library Marketing Plan Live-Online Marketing & Outreach
Creating a Social Media Policy Live-Online Marketing & Outreach
Creating Online Tutorials Live-Online Learning & Instruction
Curriculum Mapping for Academic Librarians Live-Online Learning & Instruction
Debriefs and Retrospectives for Evaluating Library Projects and Services Live-Online Programming & Services
Design Thinking in Libraries Live-Online Management & Leadership
Dewey Decimal Classification: The Basics Live-Online Cataloging
Digital Citizenship in Today's Libraries Live-Online Learning & Instruction
Doing Digital Preservation Live-Online Archives, Preservation & Digitization
Don’t Just Stand There, Say Something! Networking and Communication Skills for Librarians Live-Online Management & Leadership Updated
Electronic Resource Management 1: Acquisition and Implementation Live-Online Electronic Resources Updated
Electronic Resource Management 2: Maintenance and Troubleshooting Live-Online Electronic Resources Updated
Electronic Resource Management 3: Assessment and Preservation Live-Online Electronic Resources Updated
Entrepreneurial: Supporting Small Business Development in Libraries Live-Online Management & Leadership, Programming & Services New
Essentials of Library Book Sales and Donations Live-Online Management & Leadership
Event Planning 101 Live-Online Marketing & Outreach, Programming & Services
Excellence in Library Services to Older Adults Live-Online Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, Marketing & Outreach, Programming & Services Updated
Foundations of Intellectual Freedom Live-Online Collection Development, Learning & Instruction, Management & Leadership, Marketing & Outreach, Programming & Services, Reference
Getting Started with Grant Writing Live-Online Management & Leadership, Reference
Getting Started with Practical Cataloging Live-Online Cataloging
Graphic Design for Librarians Live-Online Marketing & Outreach
Guided Genealogy: Following in Your Ancestor’s Footsteps Live-Online Programming & Services, Reference
How Do We Do That Again? Documenting Your Library's Work Live-Online Management & Leadership, Technology
How to Teach Online Live-Online Learning & Instruction, Programming & Services
Identifying, Evaluating and Lifting Barriers to Services in your Library Live-Online Management & Leadership, Programming & Services
Intermediate Archives Live-Online Archives, Preservation & Digitization
Intermediate Cataloging: Subject Analysis Live-Online Cataloging New
Intermediate Genealogy Live-Online Programming & Services
Introduction of Library Services to Teens Live-Online Programming & Services
Introduction to Archival Practice Live-Online Archives, Preservation & Digitization, Programming & Services Updated
Introduction to Dublin Core Live-Online Cataloging, Metadata Updated
Introduction to Emergency Management for Libraries Live-Online Management & Leadership, Reference
Introduction to Health Literacy for Libraries Live-Online Programming & Services, Reference
Introduction to Library Acquisitions Live-Online Collection Development Updated
Introduction to Open Access Publishing Live-Online Collection Development, Learning & Instruction, Reference
Introduction to OpenRefine Live-Online Cataloging, Metadata
Introduction to Preservation Live-Online Archives, Preservation & Digitization
Introduction to Project Management Live-Online Management & Leadership
Introduction to Reference Services 1: Core Reference Skills Live-Online Reference
Introduction to Reference Services 2: The Reference Collection Live-Online Reference
Introduction to Reference Services 3: Reference Resources Live-Online Reference
Introduction to Reference Services 4: Legal and Ethical Issues in Reference Services Live-Online Reference
Introduction to Scholarly Metrics Live-Online Learning & Instruction, Programming & Services, Reference
Introduction to Serials Cataloging Live-Online Cataloging
Introduction to Storytimes and Early Literacy Programming Live-Online Programming & Services
Is this Feasible? Conducting Feasibility Studies in Libraries Live-Online Management & Leadership New
Javascript Basics Live-Online Technology
Launching and Cultivating your Face to Face and Online Book Discussion Groups Live-Online Programming & Services, Reference
Let It Go: Weeding Your Library's Collection Live-Online Collection Development, Management & Leadership
Libraries and Streaming Media Live-Online Collection Development, Electronic Resources Updated
Library Management: Everyday Negotiations Live-Online Management & Leadership
Library Management: Managing Change Live-Online Management & Leadership
Library Management: Managing from the Middle Live-Online Management & Leadership
Library Management: Managing Personnel Live-Online Management & Leadership
Library Management: Motivating & Retaining Employees Live-Online Management & Leadership
Library Management: Workplace Communication Live-Online Management & Leadership Updated
Library of Congress Classification: The Basics Live-Online Cataloging
Library Research: Tips for Starting a Research Project at Your Library Live-Online Learning & Instruction, Reference
Library Support and Services for First-Generation College Students Live-Online Learning & Instruction, Marketing & Outreach, Programming & Services
Linked Data and Libraries Live-Online Cataloging, Metadata
Map Cataloging Live-Online Cataloging
MarcEdit for Batch-Editing Records Live-Online Cataloging, Metadata Updated
Media Literacy in Libraries Live-Online Learning & Instruction
Metadata Management Tools: Introduction to MarcEdit Live-Online Cataloging, Metadata
Metadata Management Tools: Introduction to OpenRefine Live-Online Cataloging, Metadata
Metadata Management Tools: Programming with Python and PyMARC Live-Online Cataloging
Metadata Principles and Practices: Metadata Basics Live-Online Metadata
Metadata Principles and Practices: Metadata Customization, Exchange, Transformation and Migration Live-Online Metadata
Metadata Principles and Practices: Metadata Relationships Live-Online Metadata
Metadata Principles and Practices: Metadata Standards and Types Live-Online Metadata
Parliamentary Procedure 101 Live-Online Management & Leadership
PDA: Collection Love through Patron Driven Acquisition Live-Online Programming & Services
Preparing for the Unexpected: Dealing with Difficult Patrons Live-Online Management & Leadership
RDA for Audio Recordings Live-Online Cataloging
RDA for Video Recordings Live-Online Cataloging, Metadata
Ready, Set, Reference! Live-Online Reference
Reference and Information Services Live-Online Reference
Reference Management: A New Approach Live-Online Management & Leadership, Reference
Reference Policies Live-Online Management & Leadership, Reference
Regular Expressions Live-Online Cataloging, Metadata, Technology
Scripting Google Apps Live-Online Technology New
Serving the Neurodiverse Library User Live-Online Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, Management & Leadership, Marketing & Outreach, Programming & Services New
Soft Skills for Library Staff Live-Online Management & Leadership, Marketing & Outreach, Programming & Services, Reference
Stepping Away from the Desk: Embedded and Roving Reference Services Live-Online Reference Updated
Strategic Communication Planning for Libraries Live-Online Management & Leadership, Marketing & Outreach
Strategies for Creating and Rebuilding Library Partnerships Live-Online Management & Leadership, Programming & Services
Streamlining Library Workflows and Processes Live-Online Management & Leadership
Supporting Self-Care and Healthy Habits in Libraries Live-Online Management & Leadership, Programming & Services
The Accidental Library Fundraiser Live-Online Management & Leadership, Marketing & Outreach Updated
The Reference Collection Live-Online Reference
The Usable and Accessible Library Space Live-Online Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, Management & Leadership, Programming & Services
Toward Trans-Inclusive Librarianship Live-Online Management & Leadership, Marketing & Outreach, Programming & Services
Transparency in Library Communication Live-Online Management & Leadership
Unconscious Bias in Hiring Practices Live-Online Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, Management & Leadership
Understanding and Assisting Library Patrons on the Autism Spectrum Live-Online Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, Management & Leadership, Programming & Services
Understanding and Using Library Data Live-Online Management & Leadership
Understanding Needs of Patrons with Mental Disorders and Improving Self-Care for Library Professionals Live-Online Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, Management & Leadership, Programming & Services
Understanding the Needs of Library Users with a Personality Disorder Live-Online Management & Leadership, Programming & Services
Understanding Website Accessibility Live-Online Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, Technology, User Experience
Unpacking the ALA Committee on Diversity DEI Scorecard Live-Online Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, Management & Leadership
Volunteers in the Library: Coordinating their Success Live-Online Programming & Services
Walking the Red Carpet: Putting Library Databases in the Spotlight Live-Online Programming & Services
Web Design and Accessibility Live-Online Technology, User Experience
What Amigos Membership Can Do For You Live-Online Member Services