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Library Card Registration

Apply for a Online Access and Privileges to the ASBI Library

We invite you to explore the different library card access and privileges, alongside registration options below offered at the American Shea Butter Institute.

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Library Card Options

ASBI Library Card 

ASBI Library Card Registration

This library card registration is reserved for individuals who desire access to the ASBI premium article sections of the online library.

ASBI Library Cardholders receive Access to Premium Articles including:

  • African Butter Vs Shea Butter
  • Nut Allergies and Shea Butter Use
  • Comprehensive Grade Analysis
  • Market Research by Grade

To Apply for the ASBI Library Card (You must be 18 years of age or older to apply online.)

Registration

Shea Technician Library Card 

Shea Technician Library Card Registration

This library card access is reserved for individuals whom successfully complete the Certified Shea Technician Online Course. Once complete, the Shea Tech Library Card also permits access to the following articles, presentations, and videos and new content shared on ASBI Shea Tech specific library.

The CST designation is held by individuals who are interested in the comprehensive understanding of shea butter’s clinical properties and benefits, with emphasis is placed on ingredients, grades types, colors, and sources. Certified Shea Technicians make a commitment to advanced education, defined ethical requirements and higher expectations for the shea industry professional.

View requirements for the CST designation.

Shea Tech Library Cardholders access includes:

  • ASBI Library Card Access
  • Training Access to Shea Technician Training (Certified Shea Technician Certificate issued, upon successful completion)
  • Insider Information through the exclusive member access, calendar of events and e-newsletters
  • Presentations from the 2012 10th International Shea Butter Convention  (ISBC Program)
  • Nine Steps to Melting Shea Butter at Home
  • PEM Study
  • Shea Tech Video

To Apply for the Shea Tech Library Card

  1. First Successfully Complete Certified Shea Technician Online Course
  2. Register for a ASBI Library Card
  3. Our system will upgrade your library access within 3-7 days of completion of Certified Shea Technician Online Course

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