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Library Learning Centre Induction
There are 3 Library Learning Centres at Southport College• LLC1 is Design, Business and Technology plus Adult/HE courses • LLC2 is Science and Caring Professions • LLC3 is Construction and Engineering plus Service IndustriesEach LLC holds resources in that subject area Your LLC
Facilities Each LLC has: • A wide selection of resources • Access to PCs • Laptops for use in your LLC • Study facilities • Black & white and colour printing • Photocopying facilities • Scanners • A print credit top-up service • Stationery for sale • Professional and knowledgeable staff
Everyone has access to….. • Books•Journals and Magazines• eBooks• Newspapers• Databases• Online Journals Resources
We’re here to help you get the most out of your learning experience at Southport College… Your Facilitator will :Help you plan your work effectivelyPresent learning materials to complement your studiesDeliver the 4u2 Matters modulesProvide support and assistance with software packagesBe available to answer any IT queries you may haveAdminister tests The Learning Experience
Your LLC Staff will :Help you to find appropriate resources for your assignments Issue, return and renew your LLC loansDemonstrate how to use e-books and e-journalsAdvise you on study and research skillsGive guidance on writing referencesDemonstrate how to evaluateweb resources The Learning Experience
Your Facilitator can help you with all type of IT queries and issues including:Using SkydriveSaving documentsEmailingUsing Office packagesPrinting and Scanning IT Help & Support
Come along to your LLC with your ID badgeOnce we have activated your card you can borrow books, logon to PCs, print, photocopy and much more… Joining
How many items can I borrow at a time?How long can I borrow items for? Borrowing
Fines are charged on all items which are overdue 10p per item per day for 3 week loans50p per item per day for 1 week loans. Fines
We will send all overdue letters, reservation notices or any other relevant LLC information to your College email addresseg. 123456@students.southport.ac.ukPlease make sure you check your email on a regular basis! Contacting You…
Did you know….. At the start of term, each Full-Time student gets £4 free credit Part Time students receive £2 Printing and copying costs:2p per A4 black & white sheet4p per A3 black & white sheet15p per A4 colour sheet30p per A3 colour sheet Printing & Copying
LLC 1Monday 8.45am – 5.00pmTuesday 8.45am – 8.00pmWednesday 8.45am – 8.00pmThursday 8.45am – 8.00pmFriday 8.45am – 4.00pm LLC 2 and 3Monday - Thursday 8.45am - 5.00pm Friday 8.45am – 4.00pm Opening Hours
Please…. DOkeep noise levels to a minimumDOtreat LLC staff, other students and resources with respect DO observe the College Guidelines for Acceptable Use of Computers DO NOTconsume food or drink in the LLCs (other than bottled water) DO NOT make or take phone calls inside the LLCs A Few Rules…
●Fire Alarms & Fire Exits● Toilets ● First Aid ● ICT Equipment ● Specialist Hardware & Software Health and Safety
Go to the LLC websiteGo to the Search the LLC Catalogue link on the rightType in your termLook at the results displayedIs the book on loan or available? Which LLC holds the book? Is there more than one copy? What is the class number? Using the Catalogue
What is the class number? Which LLC holds the book? Using the Catalogue Is the book on loan or available?
1.Take a card2. Use the catalogue to search for a book on your subject3. Make sure the book is not on loan!4. Note down the Class Number5. Go to the shelves and find the book Now it’s your turn…. Good luck!
Many thanks for taking part in today’s LLC InductionIf you have any questions, please check out our webpage or you can ask a member of LLC staff – we’re here to help! The End