Library Guides: Alma Procedures, Policies, Training: Training Essentials

OhioLINK Alma/Primo Essential Training

Micro-Learning Recordings
Very brief how-to videos on basic tasks, by Laney Knight. (4-15 minutes in length)
LSP Migration Training Center
OhioLINK Ostaff page collecting training resources for Alma/Primo migration.
OhioLINK Go-Live Checklist Recordings
Videos of approximately on hour, that cover many of the tasks on the Alma "Go Live Checklist." Led by Laney Knight.

Alma is the library services platform that is replacing Sierra and Ebsco Holdings Management. This platform will encompass the catalog, electronic resource management, acquisitions, circulation and Ohiolink borrowing/lending ("fulfillment"), and patron management.

Alma Essentials
Everyone who works with Sierra or the EDS should watch the relevant parts of this series. Not all topics may apply to every person.
Getting to know Alma
On demand videos. Covers resources, fulfillment, searching, and acquisitions.
Ex Libris Alma Libguide
Lots of information, grouped by function. Many of the links go into the Alma Knowledge Center.
Alma Overview for Ohiolink
This webinar was an overview of the Alma LSP, and is intended for all OhioLINK librarians and staff.

Alma Insights
An ongoing series of webinars (live or recorded). Learn about different Alma functionalities and workflows.
Acquisitions in Alma
A six-part series that walks you through the benefits of using acquisitions, gives you guidance on getting started, and helps you discover workflows that will ultimately save you time and effort when it comes to acquiring physical and electronic resources.