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Objectives and Course Specifics
This course was designed by the Montana State Library Consultants for public library trustees and directors. This is the first course in the "Trustee Essentials" series.
Participants will
- Gain knowledge of the defined roles of trustees' and how those roles support the functions of a public library.
- Gain knowledge of the Montana Code Annotated that relate to the support and management of public libraries.
Estimated Course Length: 1 hour
Continuing Education Units: 1 credit for Library Administration Category
- The continuing education certificate is embedded in the last section of the course. It will unlock when you have finished the course.
- Please download and save/print the certificate when you complete the course.
- A badge will automatically be awarded and added to your MSL Learn profile.
- Claim MSL Continuing Education credits by logging in to ASPeN and using the Continuing Education Control Panel. Select the course from the dropdown list of Independent Learning events, click Go!, and the credit will be saved to your certification record.

Content Support
Reach out to the MSL Consulting team for questions about the content of this course or for direct support for your library.Tracy Cook, Lead Consulting Librarian