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This competency category consists of 5 competency units. Each competency unit is known as a module. The Five modules are: CU1 – Provide loans and membership services CU2 – Support acquisitions and serials work CU3 – Support bibliographic control work CU4 – Support collection development CU5 – Support general reference and information enquiry work Module Overview This module Competency Unit 4 (CU4): Support collection maintenance addresses the knowledge, skills and attitudes needed to provide support in the maintenance of collection. Skills include collection weeding; identifying replacements necessary; retrieving; shelving and stock taking; and maintaining collection. This competency unit comprises the following elements: 1. Perform collection weeding and discard operation 2. Perform shelf-reading and maintain shelf space 3. Undertake stock-taking of collection and routine inventory 4. Identify and process materials for binding and repair

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