Training on Library Automation and Digitization Software 'SLiMS' with 'RDA'
Date:
Friday, 1 August 2025 - 9:00am to Saturday, 2 August 2025 - 5:00pm
Status:
Upcoming
Type:
Training or Workshop
Training on Library Automation and Digitization Software 'SLiMS' with 'RDA' is going to be organized by BALID in Collaboration with Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Library.
Resource Persons:
A.K.M. Nurul Alam (Apu)
Joint Director, Bangladesh Bank Library, Dhaka and
Secretary-General, BALID
Secretary-General, BALID
Dr. Md. Anwarul Islam
Librarian
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University
Short Introduction to 'SLiMS'
Senayan Library Management System (SLiMS) is an Indonesian ICT Award – 2009 awarded open source integrated library management software. It is developed with Unicode compliance and supports Bangla interface as well as Bangla input. SLiMS can be used for automation of libraries from small/medium to large libraries. It is also renowned for its built-in unique feature of Digital Library support. Since 2011, it is also used in Bangladesh. Currently, around 50 libraries in Bangladesh are using SLiMS.
To know more about detailed module and features, please click here.
Expected Outcome:
Participants will be able to install SLiMS and use it by themselves. They will also be able to implement SLiMS at their institutions.
Venue:
E-resource Center
Venue:
E-resource Center
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Library
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University
Course Fee:
Sher-e-Bangla Nagar (Agargaon), Dhaka-1207.
Course Fee:
Tk. 4,000.00 – for BALID Members and Students*
Tk. 5,000.00 – for Non-member (Individual/Personal Capacity)
Tk. 7,000.00 – for Institutional Participation^
Deadline of Registration: 29 July 2025 (Extended)
Seats are limited, so please confirm your participation before they are filled.
Training includes:
- Lunch, snacks, tea/coffee
- Training kit
- Certificate
Online Registration
For any assistance, please call at: 01674-066064, 01731-121315, 01712-235037.
*Terms and Conditions applied, please contact us to know your eligibility.
^The course fee is per attendance only.