Philippine Librarians Associations, Inc. (PLAI)


MISSION
Anchored on its vision, the PLAI shall promote the interest and welfare of its members, and develop capacities for quality library and information service.
VISION
The PLAI is a strong and dynamic association committed to the advancement of the practice of librarianship towards national development.
ABOUT
PROVIDER INFORMATION

LIB-2008-001

Firm/Partnership/Corporation

Accredited Until Mar 19, 2026


CONTACT INFORMATION

G/F, The National Library, T.M. Kalaw St., Ermita, Manila

none

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http://https://www.facebook.com/philippinelibrarians/


CONTACT PERSON

DR. MARIA PRETTY LAY T. ABDALA

PRESIDENT

PLAI National Department

09980684405

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ACCREDITED PROGRAMS
Title of Program Profession Fee Date Duration
DMS for Librarians in the New NormalLibrarians₱ 300Apr 08, 2021 - Apr 08, 20216 hours
PLAI-DRLC WEBINAR AND GENERAL ASSEMBLY 2021Librarians₱ 300Oct 08, 2021 - Oct 08, 20218 hours
PLAI CONGRESS AND GENERAL ASSEMBLY 2021LibrariansFree RegistrationNov 23, 2021 - Nov 26, 202126 hours
Accelerating Digital Transformation in LibrariesLibrarians₱ 300Apr 08, 2022 - Apr 08, 20228 hours
HyFlex Library Operations: Getting Ready for F2FLibrariansFree RegistrationJun 10, 2022 - Jun 10, 20223 hours
PLAI-CeLRLC Writeshop Series 2022Librarians₱ 300Jul 27, 2022 - Jul 29, 202212 hours
P.L.A.I. (Plan. Lead. Advocate. Inspire.) Librarians as the Influencer of ChangeLibrariansFree RegistrationSep 16, 2022 - Sep 16, 20226 hours
Webinar on Organizing Information Resources and Managing Services in the Digital EnvironmentLibrarians₱ 500Sep 15, 2022 - Sep 15, 20228 hours
Librarians Summit and General AssemblyLibrarians₱ 1200Oct 20, 2022 - Oct 20, 20224 hours
2022 PLAI CONGRESS AND GENERAL ASSEMBLYLibrarians₱ 6500Nov 23, 2022 - Nov 25, 202231.5 hours
dPlan: Disaster Preparedness, Response and Recovery in LibrariesLibrarians₱ 3000Dec 01, 2022 - Dec 02, 202216 hours
GLOBAL LIBRARIANSHIP: CHALLENGES, OPPORTUNITIES, RESPONSE, EXELLENCE (CORE)Librarians₱ 3700May 25, 2023 - May 26, 202316 hours
“Libraries in the Online Environment: A Seminar-workshop on Netiquette, Internet Safety and Library Technologies” Date to be offeredLibrarians₱ 3000Jun 21, 2023 - Jun 23, 202324 hours
Fifth Caraga Library and Information Science Research Conference cum Training Workshop on Resource Description and Access and Machine-Readable CatalogingLibrarians₱ 3000Aug 17, 2023 - Aug 18, 202316 hours
Elevating the Information Profession: Strategies for Success, Collaboration and GrowthLibrarians₱ 2800Jul 06, 2023 - Jul 07, 202316 hours
Seminar-Workshop on Indexing and Abstracting of Library ResourcesLibrarians₱ 2800Sep 07, 2023 - Sep 08, 20236 hours
PLAI-NIRLC Webinar on "Libraries Today: the Effects of Pandemic and its Direction"Librarians₱ 300Sep 01, 2023 - Sep 01, 20238 hours
PLAI XII Conference and LIS Students Summit 2023 with the Theme A New Landscape in Global Librarianship: Strategies, Innovation and Collaboration and General AssemblyLibrarians₱ 3000Sep 20, 2023 - Sep 22, 202324 hours
Upskilling the Role and Responsibilities of Information Specialist in the Online WorldLibrarians₱ 3000Sep 27, 2023 - Sep 29, 202324 hours
Knowledge Nexus: Bridging Personality, Data, and Scholarly IntegrityLibrarians₱ 2000Oct 26, 2023 - Oct 27, 202316 hours
dPlan 2: Paper Presentation and Seminar-Workshop on Risk Management in LibrariesLibrarians₱ 4000Oct 25, 2023 - Oct 27, 202323 hours
Librarians Leadership Bootcamp 2023 “Empowering Librarians: Leading Change, Inspiring Impact”Librarians₱ 3000Sep 28, 2023 - Sep 29, 202316 hours
Reframing the Librarians’ Mindset Towards a Proactive Research CultureLibrarians₱ 3800Oct 25, 2023 - Oct 27, 202324 hours
Library Engagement in Literacy and Reading StrategiesLibrariansFree RegistrationNov 27, 2023 - Nov 27, 20232 hours
WEBINAR ON UNLOCKING THE POWER OF AI AND DATA MANAGEMENT FOR LIBRARIESLibrariansFree RegistrationMar 14, 2024 - Mar 15, 202416 hours
Shelf Harmony: Blending Nutrition, Mindfulness, and Spirituality for LibrariansLibrarians₱ 350Mar 12, 2024 - Mar 12, 20243 hours
Shelf Harmony: Blending Nutrition, Mindfulness, and Spirituality for LibrariansLibrarians₱ 350Mar 12, 2024 - Mar 12, 20243 hours
Legal Evolution in The Digital Age: Navigating Changes, Ensuring Access, Adopting RealitiesLibrarians₱ 4000Apr 17, 2024 - Apr 19, 202412.1 hours
Sustainable Libraries towards Innovations in Library Management SystemLibrarians₱ 900Apr 05, 2024 - Apr 05, 20248 hours
Integrating External Policies, AI tools, and Best Practices in Maintaining Integrity in the Library ServicesLibrarians₱ 3000May 16, 2024 - May 17, 202416 hours
2nd Librarians Summit with a theme ”Responsible Librarianship in the Midst of Emerging Artificial Intelligence (AI)”Librarians₱ 4000May 29, 2024 - May 31, 202424 hours
The De La Salle Philippines (DLSP) Library Commission and the Philippine Librarians Association, Inc. Negros Island Region Librarians Council (PLAI-NIRL) with the theme : "Unbound and Unstoppable Libraries : Reimagining Access, Embracing Innovation" Librarians₱ 4000Jun 26, 2024 - Jun 28, 202420 hours
Seminar-workshop on Libraries as Community HubsLibrarians₱ 3000May 09, 2024 - May 11, 202416 hours
Reality in the Era of AI: A Seminar Workshop on Artificial Intelligence, Infographics, and Communication for LibrariansLibrarians₱ 4000Jun 19, 2024 - Jun 21, 202424 hours
Style, Substance, and Power: Learn the Essentials and Technicalities of Book WritingProfessional Teachers₱ 3800Aug 01, 2024 - Aug 03, 202424 hours
PLAI-STRLC 20th Anniversary 3-Day Conference on “Honing the Skillsets and Well-Being of Librarians: A Road to Recovery and Discovery”Librarians₱ 4000Aug 07, 2024 - Aug 09, 202424 hours
The Art and Science of Collection Development: Strategies for Building Relevant ContentLibrariansFree RegistrationAug 20, 2024 - Aug 20, 20246 hours
KOHA Training Workshop: Harnessing the Power of Open-Source Library SystemLibrarians₱ 3000Sep 25, 2024 - Sep 27, 202424 hours
The Art and Science of Collection Development: Strategies for Building Relevant ContentLibrariansFree RegistrationAug 20, 2024 - Aug 20, 20246 hours
Power Up Your Publications: Research, Write, and Leverage AILibrarians₱ 400Sep 12, 2024 - Sep 12, 20248 hours
Seminar Workshop on “Tomorrow’s Libraries: Navigating the Waves of Change in the VUCA WorldLibrarians₱ 4000Sep 04, 2024 - Sep 06, 202424 hours
PLAI Region 12: General Assembly, Seminar-Workshop & JLO’s Summit 2024Librarians₱ 3000Sep 18, 2024 - Sep 20, 202424 hours
6th Eastern Visayas Librarians Summit: Cultivating Professional Excellence through Mental Health and Personal GrowthLibrarians₱ 4000Sep 18, 2024 - Sep 20, 202424 hours
INFORMATION TO TRANSFORMATION: CELEBRATING PLAI-CeLRLC’s TWO DECADES OF KNOWLEDGE-SHARING AND EMPOWERING MINDSLibrarians₱ 1000Oct 04, 2024 - Oct 04, 20248 hours
Library Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Planning WorkshopLibrarians₱ 2800Dec 05, 2024 - Dec 06, 202416 hours
Reimagining Library Spaces: Designing for Collaboration and InnovationLibrariansFree RegistrationOct 22, 2024 - Oct 22, 20247 hours
Regional Seminar-Workshop on Modern Library Environment: Fostering Safe Spaces and Harnessing Artificial Intelligence and General AssemblyLibrarians₱ 3500Oct 28, 2024 - Oct 30, 202424 hours
Reporting, Promoting, and Branding Library Resources and ServicesLibrarians₱ 2500Oct 28, 2024 - Oct 29, 202416 hours
Reimagining Library Spaces: Designing for Collaboration and InnovationLibrariansFree RegistrationOct 22, 2024 - Oct 22, 20247 hours
2024 ANNUAL NATIONAL CONGRESS AND GENERAL ASSEMBLY WITH THE THEME: “KNOWLEDGE INTEGRATION: CONNECTING MINDS, EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES”Librarians₱ 6500Nov 19, 2024 - Nov 22, 202424 hours
Upskilling Strategies for Future-Ready Libraries: Series 2Librarians₱ 3000Apr 14, 2025 - Apr 15, 202516 hours
Power Up Your Library Image: Designing a Unique Brand BoardLibrarians₱ 400Apr 04, 2025 - Apr 04, 20258 hours
HARMONY: Art and Humanity in the Heart of Service and InnovationLibrarians₱ 1500Mar 27, 2025 - Mar 27, 20258 hours
Building Resilience: Strategies for Effective Disaster Preparedness ManagementLibrarians₱ 1300May 02, 2025 - May 02, 20258 hours
Roots to Shoots: Strengthening the Foundation and Innovation, Reaching New Heights in Law LibrarianshipLibrarians₱ 4000May 21, 2025 - May 23, 202514 hours
ReLib: A Research Methods Training Series for Librarians Series 3: Research in Action: Applying Action Research Method in Library PracticeLibrarians₱ 500Jul 30, 2025 - Jul 30, 20253 hours
ReLib: A Research Methods Training Series for Librarians Series 2: Survey Says: Crafting and Analyzing Library Surveys Like a ProLibrarians₱ 500Jun 25, 2025 - Jun 25, 20253 hours
Libraries and the Metaverse: Exploring VR for Educational ServicesLibrariansFree RegistrationJul 09, 2025 - Jul 09, 20256 hours
Libraries and the Metaverse: Exploring VR for Educational ServicesLibrariansFree RegistrationJul 09, 2025 - Jul 09, 20256 hours
Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience Service: Library Collections and Community Well-being and General Assembly Librarians₱ 3000Aug 14, 2025 - Aug 15, 202516 hours
Open Access and Knowledge Equity: Building Inclusive Digital Libraries_LibrariansFree RegistrationAug 12, 2025 - Aug 12, 20257 hours
Open Access and Knowledge Equity: Building Inclusive Digital LibrariesLibrariansFree RegistrationAug 12, 2025 - Aug 12, 20257 hours
2025 PLAI SRLC XII Seminar-Workshop, General Assembly, Book Fair, and Junior Librarians Organization, SOCCSKSARGEN (JLOS) Summit Librarians₱ 3000Sep 24, 2025 - Sep 26, 202524 hours
From Concept to Craft : A Write-Shop on Research Development in Library and Information Science Librarians₱ 1200Sep 25, 2025 - Sep 26, 202516 hours
2025 PLAI-NMRLC General Assembly and Seminar-Workshop with the Theme "From Access to Action : Libraries Transforming Lives for Sustainable Development" Librarians₱ 3000Oct 02, 2025 - Oct 04, 202524 hours
Webinar -Workshop on Access and Special Services for LibrariansLibrariansFree RegistrationOct 17, 2025 - Oct 17, 20258 hours
Webinar -Workshop on Access and Special Services for LibrariansLibrariansFree RegistrationOct 24, 2025 - Oct 24, 20258 hours
Global Connections, Local Impact: Fostering Internationally Competent LibrariansLibrarians₱ 3400Oct 23, 2025 - Oct 24, 202516 hours
: National Convention of Librarians in Public Sector on Building Resilient Public Libraries: Adapting to Serve, Evolving with Purpose, Empowering Every CommunityLibrarians₱ 4000Oct 08, 2025 - Oct 10, 202524 hours
Seminar-Workshop on “Innovating Libraries: Empowering Sustainable Development through Digital Transformation and Academic Support”Librarians₱ 2800Oct 09, 2025 - Oct 10, 202516 hours
7TH EASTERN VISAYAS LIBRARIANS SUMMIT: BEYOND BOOKS: INNOVATION, SECURITY, AND WELL-BEING FOR LIBRARIANSLibrarians₱ 4000Oct 15, 2025 - Oct 17, 202524 hours
9th National Archives Congress and PLAI-WVRLC General AssemblyLibrarians₱ 4000Oct 21, 2025 - Oct 23, 202520 hours
Webinar on LIS Professionals as Researchers: From Concept to PublicationLibrariansFree RegistrationDec 04, 2025 - Dec 05, 202512 hours
PLAI National Congress and General Assembly 2025 with the Theme: "PLAI BRIDGES: Borderless. Research-based. Innovative. Developmental. Global. Equitable. Sustainable.Librarians₱ 4000Nov 23, 2025 - Nov 26, 202535 hours
SEMINAR-WORKSHOP ON “SKILLS UP, LIBRARY ON: THE POWER OF MICRO- CREDENTIALS AND ALINET GENERAL ASSEMBLY 2026Librarians₱ 3000Apr 13, 2026 - Apr 15, 20267.15 hours



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