MARC Records Training (On-request)

This training will cover the structure of MARC records in detail. Fixed fields and variable fields. Important field tags and indicators. Authorized fields vs. transcribed fields vs. free text notes.

Trainer: Lloyd Chittenden

Registration: You must register for this training by filling out the online registration form.

Duration: 3 hours in 2 parts

Table of Contents

Outline

PART 1

• Fixed fields

• 1xx – Main Entry (Primary Access Point)

• 2xx – Title Area

• 3xx – Physical Description

• 4xx – Series

PART 2

• 5xx – Notes

• 6xx – Subject Headings

• 7xx – Additional Contributors

• 8xx – Authorized Series