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Public Library Academy certification classes are now available online.

Request access by going to the Public Library Academy on Niche and creating an account. You will receive an email when access has been approved.


About the Certification Process and Renewal

The Oklahoma Certification Manual and Forms for Public Librarians (PDF) explains how the certification process works and details the levels of certification. 

Use the Public Library Academy Dashboard to track your certification class attendance. You can upload certificates from any classes you’ve taken and see which ones you have left. 

Use the Library Certification Dashboard if you are already certified to check your status and request or log your contact hours for renewal


Certification Board Members

  • Robbee Tonubbee
    Director, Donald W. Reynolds Library & Community Center
  • Conner Kirk
    Programs and Reference Coordinator, Western Plains Library System
  • Gail Oehler
    Director, Southern Oklahoma Library System
  • Neisha Crane
    Manager, Love County Library, Southern Oklahoma Library System
  • Jenny Regier
    Director, Cherokee City-County Library
  • Leanne Cheek
    Reader's Services Coordinator, Pioneer Library System
  • Paige Harkins
    ODL Continuing Education Coordinator

Questions? Contact ODL Education.

Last Modified on May 06, 2024