This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to establish the information needs of customers, and then search external and networked sources to meet those needs. It applies to individuals working in frontline information services roles within established guidelines and under general supervision in library and information services contexts. They may be working in public, school, medical, law, business, or academic libraries. Work relates to information requests that cannot be satisfied from sources within the organisation.
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