Program Overview

Northampton Community College's Library Technical Assistant program prepares students for paraprofessional roles in libraries and information centers. The online program emphasizes practical skills in acquisitions, electronic formats, cataloging, information resources, and children's services. Students can complete the 15-credit program with a Specialized Diploma by selecting three elective courses. The program's focus on technology and flexibility of online learning make it an ideal choice for those seeking a career in the library field.