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Professional Development

Professional Development/Continuing Education

Welcome to the Professional Development & Continuing Education guide. This guide is intended to support Pennsylvania library employees in discovering some of the many learning opportunities offered statewide and nationally.

In this guide, you can expect to find the following: 

  • Information about the Continuing Education guidelines set forth by the Governor's Advisory Council on Library Development
  • Information about the PA Library Staff Academy, a curated learning management system that houses hundreds of on-demand webinars, tutorials, and workshops. 
  • Additional training resources that are available in Pennsylvania and nationally

If you're new to Pennsylvania Libraries and are interested in learning more about the Office of Commonwealth Libraries, please watch the following tutorial in the PA Library Staff Academy. 

Get to Know the Office of Commonwealth Libraries