Information and Documentation Assistant (CFC)
The job of information and documentation assistant (agent(e) en information documentaire) takes place in libraries, archives, media centers, companies, government agencies and organizations. Working alongside the specialist, the information and documentation assistant performs the following main duties: handling documents and assisting library users. Tasks range, for example, from acquiring documents to preparing and filing them, conducting research to provide information to users and exhibition planning.
- It is a demanding job and requires:
- an ability to adapt to technological changes
- be able to work as part of a team
- good communication skills and welcoming attitude
- intellectual curiosity
- good memory
- methodical mind
- interest in documentation and media
The training alternates between practical work (3-4 days/week) at CERN and theory (1-2 days/week) at the vocational school. At the end of the training, a Swiss Federal Diploma of Vocational Education and Training (CFC) is obtained.
Further information about the profession of information and documentation assistant at Agent en information documentaire CFC / Agente en information documentaire CFC – orientation.ch
Vocational school (EC Nicolas-Bouvier) : Accueil | Ecole de commerce Nicolas-Bouvier
