London Graduate School of Management / Millennium City Academy

Table of Contents

1. *** STOP PRESS *** ICTL London Launch *** Thursday 4th May
2. Introduction
3. Applications of ICT in Libraries: Unit Summaries
   1. Unit 1: Locating information on behalf of clients
   2. Unit 2: Supporting reader development
   3. Unit 3: Supporting clients to ensure effective learning
   4. Unit 4: Using ICT in professional practice
   5. Unit 5 Supporting clients in the safe and legal use of ICT
   6. Unit 6: Carrying Out the Net Navigator Role
   7. Unit 7: Carrying Out the Educator Role
   8. Unit 8: Integrative Unit (Project)

Unit 5 Supporting clients in the safe and legal use of ICT

The purpose of this unit is to develop skills in public library staff required to support clients so that they can use ICT safely for a range of purposes and within the current legislative framework.

1. Demonstrate safe practice relating to the use of ICT for communication.

2. Demonstrate ways in which ICT can support clients with special needs or with specific language requirements.

3. Demonstrate awareness of legislation relating to the use of ICT for storage, manipulation and access of information.

4. Demonstrate awareness of Freedom of Information legislation and information access issues.

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