Apprenticeship as Specialist for Media and Information Services

Apprenticeship at Pforzheim City Library, focusing on customer-oriented service, reading promotion and educational and media-related programs. The library includes the central branch, two branches and a mobile library with around 185,000 media items.

Learning about libraries, archives, information, documentation and image agencies; learning about different media and publication formats; procuring media and information; formally recording and classifying content using computer-based systems; cataloguing media and information according to specific rules and guidelines; processing, providing and using media and information; user services including lending transactions, user data administration, information services and library introductions; information and media services; advertising, public relations and event work; administration and organization, including office communication and cash management.

Intermediate school certificate.