1. Miller College Library
Orientation
Version 5 – 23 November 2012

2. LIBRARY SERVICES
 Resources you can borrow
 Help finding resources for your studies
 Access to “Ask a Librarian” online service
 Inter library loans
 You can borrow from any TAFE Library within NSW
 Reciprocal borrowing with UWS

3. LIBRARY SERVICES
 Professional Library Staff
 Presentations and teaching of:
 eResources  Study skills
 Internet  Research skills
 Library catalogue(TAFEcat)

4. RESOURCES
 Online library catalogue (TAFEcat)– you can search
all TAFE libraries in NSW
(Loan periods of 1-2 weeks, with mailed reminder notices for overdue items and fines)
 Access to a huge resource collection:
 Books  Magazines and
 DVDs newspapers
 CD-ROMs

5. eRESOURCES
• Library website
• LibGuides (online subject guides or mini websites for your studies!)
• Online video streaming
• Databases
• eBooks

6. FACILITIES
• Access to computers and software
• Photocopying and printing (B&W and Colour)
• Individual and group study rooms and reading areas
• A/V equipped seminar rooms
• Laptop and technology friendly areas (wifi access and
powerpoints)

7. VISIT US
Opening hours:
Monday - Tuesday 8.30am-8.00pm
Wednesday - Thursday 8.30am-6.30pm
Friday 8.30am-5.00pm
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