The Graduate Certificate in Public Library Services to Children and Young Adults (PLSCYA) was developed in response growing shift in public libraries towards creating children and youth services departments staffed with dedicated professionals who have a specific knowledge and skill set in this area. 

At a glance

• Beneficial to any information professional who would like to support the literacy needs of children and young adults in public library settings
• Certificate may be completed in conjunction with the MLIS degree or as a post-MLIS certificate.
• Requirements: Bachelor's degree
• Length: 1 year