Training and Upcoming Events

We offer continuing education and professional development opportunities for Georgia’s public library staff and help public libraries develop training and programs for staff on a variety of topics.

Whether you’re looking to sharpen your skills, learn new techniques, or explore new areas of interest, our continuing education offerings have something for everyone. Our experienced presenters are committed to helping you achieve your goals, and we provide a supportive and collaborative learning environment to ensure your success.

Contact

Gina Martin
Director of Continuing Education & Training

Phone: 470-620-5131
Email: [email protected]

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Upcoming training

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These learning opportunities are tailored to meet the needs of busy professionals, and most sessions are recorded and archived for later viewing. Some events may not offer CE credits. Please contact the session hosts for more information about CE credit or access issues.

View curated lists of upcoming training opportunities for public library staff.

Request a scholarship

Georgia Public Library Service is pleased to offer scholarships to support the continuing education of librarians and library staff across the state to help defray costs of attending online or in-person conferences and workshops.

Awards

  • In-state conference/learning opportunity: Up to $750
  • Out-of-state conference/learning opportunity: Up to $1,200
  • Virtual conference/learning opportunity: Up to $500