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Learn new skills and get certified with our tutorials, recorded training and other materials
  • Getting to Know Alma
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    If you're just getting started with Alma, watch this series to learn the basics in Alma.
    • Getting to Know Alma - English
    • Getting to Know Alma - Deutsch
  • Alma Essentials
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    The Alma Essentials training is the primary way to learn how to work with Alma. Alma Essentials kit, developed in English,  is translated to other languages.
    • Alma Essentials - English
    • Alma Essentials - Deutsch
    • Alma Essentials - Español
    • Alma Essentials - Français
    • Alma Essentials - Italiano
    • Alma Essentials - Polski
    • Alma Essentials - Português
    • Alma Essentials - 中文在线手册
    • Alma Essentials - 繁體中文
    • Alma Essentials - 日本語
    • Alma Essentials - 한국어
    • Alma Essentials - العربية
    • Alma Essentials - Español América Latina
  • Alma Administration Certification
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    Alma Administration Certification prepares Administrators and Systems Librarians to respond to Alma library configuration requests. Certification is a required part of Alma implementation at your library, although any Alma users at your library can watch the training sessions.
    • Alma Administration Certification - English
    • Alma Administration Certification - Español América Latina
  • Alma Collaborative Networks (Alma Consortia)
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    The Alma Collaborative Networks training sessions show how to make use of Alma with your consortium, including the network institution, the Network Zone, acquisitions, cataloging, resource sharing, and much more.
    • Fundamentals
    • Cataloging
    • Acquisitions
    • Administration
    • Learning Portal Login
  • Resource Sharing
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    These sessions introduce and detail the three models of resource sharing in Alma: broker-based, peer-to-peer, and fulfillment networks.  Sessions cover resource sharing background, staff workflows, and configuration. These are useful for independent institutions as well as those in a collaborative network (Alma consortium).
    • Introduction to Resource Sharing
    • Broker-Based Resource Sharing
    • Peer-to-Peer Resource Sharing
    • Fulfillment Networks Resource Sharing
    • Extended Training
    • Learning Portal Login
  • Extended Training
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    Advanced Alma Topics and Supplementary Training
    • Alma Fiscal Period Closure
    • Bindery
    • Documentation From Institutions
    • Hebrew Cataloging in the Alma Metadata Editor
    • Keep Up With Alma Previous Editions
    • More Information About Resource Sharing
    • Presentations and Documents
    • Presentations and Documents - Acquisitions
    • Presentations and Documents - Analytics
    • Presentations and Documents - Analytics - Usage and Cost Per Use
    • Presentations and Documents - APIs
    • Presentations and Documents - Authorities
    • Presentations and Documents - Consortia
    • Presentations and Documents - Digital
    • Presentations and Documents - E Resources and CZ
    • Presentations and Documents - Fulfillment
    • Presentations and Documents - Letters
    • Presentations and Documents - Miscellaneous
    • Presentations and Documents - Mixpanel
    • Presentations and Documents - Physical inventory
    • Presentations and Documents - Primo and Alma
    • Presentations and Documents - Related Records
    • Presentations and Documents - Resource Management
    • Presentations and Documents - Rules
    • Presentations and Documents - Serials
    • Workshops in Taiwan and Hong Kong Ex Libris Day 2024
  • Release Highlights Videos
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    Tutorials for new features in Alma.
    • Alma 2025 Release Highlights Videos
    • Alma 2024 Release Highlights Videos
    • Alma 2023 Release Highlights Videos
    • Alma 2022 Release Highlights Videos
    • Alma 2021 What's New Videos
    • Alma 2020 What's New Videos
    • Alma 2019 What's New Videos
    • Alma 2016 What's New Videos
  • Alma Digital
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    The Alma Digital training series walks through the process of using the Alma Unified Resource Management (URM) framework to manage your digital resources in Alma. This training is intended for Alma customers who have purchased the Alma Digital add-on for managing digital collections directly in Alma.
    • Alma Digital: Overview
    • Alma Digital: Managing Collections
    • Alma Digital: Managing Digital Resources Manually
    • Alma Digital: Bulk Workflow - Introduction to Import Profiles
    • Alma Digital: Bulk Workflow - Asset File Naming Conventions
    • Alma Digital: Bulk Workflow - Preparing Dublin Core XML Files
    • Alma Digital: Bulk Workflow - Preparing MARC XML Files
    • Alma Digital: Bulk Workflow - Preparing CSV Files
    • Alma Digital: Bulk Workflow - Creating Import Profiles for Dublin Core
    • Alma Digital: Bulk Workflow - Creating Import Profiles for MARC
    • Alma Digital: Bulk Workflow - Using the Digital Uploader
    • Alma Digital: Configuring Viewer Services
    • Alma Digital: Submitting Patron and Staff-Mediated Deposits
    • Alma Digital: Approving Patron Deposits
    • Alma Digital: Creating Deposit Profiles
    • Alma Digital: Customizing Labels, Reasons, and Templates
    • Alma Digital: Configuring Dublin Core Forms
    • Alma Digital: Configure a Deposit Form
    • Alma Digital: Configure a Deposit Profile
    • Alma Digital: Patron Deposit Overview
    • Import Metadata of Digital Records from a Remote Repository
    • Migrate a Digital Repository to Alma
    • Migrate a Digital Repository to Alma
    • Patron Waitlist for Digital Fulfillment Workflows
  • Analytics
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    • Introduction to Analytics
    • Reports and Dashboards
    • Providing Reports to Other Users
    • Customize Default Reports
  • Learning Paths
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    These role/functionality-based learning paths are curated from existing video tutorials and are designed to provide a targeted and quicker onboarding experience for anyone starting to learn Alma.
    • Acquisitions
    • Cataloging
    • Alma-Primo Interoperability
    • Users, Fulfillment, and Resource Sharing
    • Analytics
    • eResource Management
  • Acquisitions Workflows Videos
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    Learn more about Acquisitions Workflows; includes how to set up the Acquisitions Infrastructure, how to perform Purchasing, Receiving, and Invoicing for physical materials, and how to update purchase order lines via Acquisitions Jobs.
    • Overview and Acquisitions Infrastructure
    • Purchasing Workflows
    • Receiving Workflows
    • Invoicing Workflows
    • Acquisitions Jobs
  • Electronic Resources Management Workflow Videos
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    Learn more about activating, ordering, and searching electronic resources in the Community Zone.
    • Searching
    • Ordering
    • Activating
    • General
  • Webinars
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    • Alma Analytics: Become an Expert
    • Alma Insights
    • Alma Network Zone Consortia Webinar Series
    • Implementing Acquisitions in Alma
    • Introduction to Resource Sharing
    • Managing Electronic Resources
    • Managing Print Serials in Alma
    • Roadmaps and Themes
  • Alma Starter
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    The Alma Starter training program will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to use Alma Starter, from the necessary settings and configurations to managing your electronic resources. For administrators, this self-paced curriculum is concluded by an administration certification exam. It is advised that you take the exam after completing the Alma Starter Administration Certification section. Please note that some sessions are relevant for Alma starter institutions that are implementi
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