The certification manual addresses issues such as who should apply for certification and when, how to apply for certification, types of certification available, recertification requirements, and certification and compliance with system membership requirements. The certification forms are in PDF and can be printed off the web. The printed version of the Certification Manual for Wisconsin Public Library Directors will be available in July and will be mailed to all public library directors in the state.
Public libraries continue to make progress in getting access to the Internet.
The larger the community, the more likely it is that the public library will have direct Internet connectivity. 39 percent For the first time in the 2000 survey, public libraries were asked if they used Internet filters. As shown below few libraries are using filters. 91 percent More statistics from the 2000 survey will be posted in future editions of Channel Weekly. Top of Page Violence in the workplace policies recommended The Wisconsin Capitol Police conduct workshops for state agencies and other groups on dealing with violence in the workplace.