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Upcoming WorldCat Discovery training

Register to attend a live training course on WorldCat Discovery.

 Find WorldCat Discovery training recordings and videos here.

 

WorldCat Discovery search fundamentals

 

Description Upon completion of this session, learners will be able to execute basic and advanced searches, select indexes and enter terms for guided searching, and identify specific databases to search from a presented list.  This module does not cover information about how to get started with WorldCat Discovery Services.
Intended audience This course is for library staff members who want to enhance their abilities and develop new approaches to searching WorldCat and other databases that are part of WorldCat Discovery.
Date/Time No courses scheduled at this time.
Cancellation policy In the event of low attendance, OCLC may cancel a training session. In this situation, registrants will be notified by email before the session.
Supplemental materials Learner guide

 

WorldCat Discovery interface features

 

Description Learn how to customize the appearance of your Discovery site and your item details screen. Also covered: My Account features, creating citations and building lists to save and share, and access options for resources. This module does not cover how to get started with WorldCat Discovery. 
Intended audience This course is for library staff members who want to understand the user interface features available in WorldCat Discovery and how to use these features most effectively.
Date/Time No courses scheduled at this time.
Cancellation policy In the event of low attendance, OCLC may cancel a training session. In this situation, registrants will be notified by email before the session.
Supplemental materials Learner guide

 

WorldCat Discovery staff configuration

 

Description This course provides instruction on how to set up institution information and use the staff features in WorldCat Discovery.

Upon completion of this course, attendees will be able to administer the management of staff accounts, user support and feedback, the configuration search boxes and alternative subject headings, and other staff-maintained search features. 
Date/Time No courses scheduled at this time.
Cancellation policy In the event of low attendance, OCLC may cancel a training session. In this situation, registrants will be notified by email before the session.
Supplemental materials Learner guide