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Course Description
Course Name:
Application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) & other Emerging technologies in Library Services for Librarians
Date & Duration:
16/11/2026 - 20/11/2026 (4 Days)
Coordinator:
Ms. Zena Hussein
+255713006202 zena.hussein@tpsc.go.tz
Fee:
TZS 350,000.00
Fee Description:
This specialized short course equips librarians with practical knowledge and skills to integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies into modern library services. Participants will explore innovative tools for cataloguing, indexing, and information retrieval, while learning to utilise digital platforms to enhance user experience. The course emphasizes digital resource management, e‑library services, and strategies for promoting innovation and digital transformation in library operations. Ethical considerations, copyright issues, and information governance in the use of AI will also be addressed.
Course Overview:
This specialized short course equips librarians with practical knowledge and skills to integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies into modern library services. Participants will explore innovative tools for cataloguing, indexing, and information retrieval, while learning to utilise digital platforms to enhance user experience. The course emphasizes digital resource management, e‑library services, and strategies for promoting innovation and digital transformation in library operations. Ethical considerations, copyright issues, and information governance in the use of AI will also be addressed.
Learning Objectives:
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
i. Understand AI and emerging technologies applicable to library and information services.
ii. Apply AI tools for cataloguing, indexing, and information retrieval.
iii. Utilise digital platforms and emerging technologies to enhance user services.
iv. Develop skills in digital resource management and e-library services.
v. Promote innovation and digital transformation in library operations.
vi. Address ethical, copyright, and information governance considerations in AI use.
Course Contents:
N/A
Target Audience:
Assistant Librarian Officers, Librarians