申請人必須 (a)(i)持有香港頒授的學位，以主修圖書館學或資訊管理學為佳，或具備同等學歷，並具有六年圖書館的工作經驗，其中最少兩年擔任督導級人員；或 (ii)持有香港大專院校頒授的認可高級文憑或認可副學士學位，以主修圖書館學或資訊管理學為佳，或具備同等學歷，並具有八年圖書館的工作經驗，其中最少三年擔任督導級人員；或 (iii)具有十二年圖書館的工作經驗，其中最少五年擔任督導級人員；及(b)在香港中學會考中國語文科和英國語文科考獲第2等級或以上成績，或具備同等學歷。[參閱註(1)]

Candidates should have (a) (i) a Hong Kong bachelor’s degree, preferably in library studies or information management, or equivalent; and 6 years’ experience in library work, of which at least 2 years’ experience at supervisory level; OR (ii) an accredited Higher Diploma / Associate Degree, preferably in library studies or information management, from a Hong Kong tertiary institution, or equivalent; and 8 years’ experience in library work, of which at least 3 years’ experience at supervisory level; OR (iii) 12 years’ experience in library work, of which at least 5 years’ experience at supervisory level; (b) Level 2 or above in Chinese and English Languages in the HKCEE, or equivalent [See note (1)].