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Nov 12, 2014
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Library Services
Library Branches
Our Main Library has Text Books for every subject area, from Art to Zoology.
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Lindisfarne House has our Fiction and IT facilities.
Main Library
Lindisfarne
House
More Computers are available at SPACE I.T.
SPACE I.T.
Sandyford Study Centre
We also have a HE Study Centre in Sandyford Room 3.01.
What We Can Do For You…:Newcastle College
Library Services
Books
CDs
Stationery
DVDs
Networked PCs Study Space
Photocopying
Binding
e-library Prospectuses
Fiction
Magazines
Information
Accessibility Area
...and if you have a College ID Card, you’re already a member!
Newspapers
Careers SectionLaptops
Wi-Fi
We have over 50,000 books – both fiction and non-fiction.
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Finding resources is easy: Use the Libraries’ in-house Computer
Catalogues.
Browse our printed Subject Guides.
Search the Library Catalogue online at http://library.ncl-coll.ac.uk/
Download the “Softlink Library Link” App from iTunes or Google Play Store.
Ask the Library Staff for help.
Books
BooksNewcastle College
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* 7-Day Loan texts may only be borrowed for one week.
You can renew any items, unless they are reserved.
Further Education Students can
borrow 6 books* at a time, for up
to 3 weeks.
Higher Education Students can
borrow 10 books* at a time, for up
to 3 weeks.
Audio-Visual CollectionNewcastle College
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Whatever your taste in music, we have CDs that will interest you.
We have a wide selection of
DVDs too.
Students can borrow any 3 Sound & Vision items for up
to one week.
Magazines & PeriodicalsNewcastle College
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We also stock general interest magazines and specialist journals.
You can borrow 1 current issue and 5 back copies of any magazine overnight.
FinesNewcastle College
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Standard Book Loans : 10p per day
7-Day Book Loans : 20p per day
Magazine Loans : 20p per day
Audio-Visual Loans : 20p per day
We charge fines on Library items to encourage their prompt return, so that everyone can have the chance to use them.
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Manage your Account online Go to http://library.ncl-coll.ac.uk
…or go via the Library pages on NCG Online
Click “Login”, and type in your Student ID Number and Library Password (if you have not already set this, leave the Password box blank when you first log in. You’ll then be prompted to choose a Password for yourself).
On the Home Screen, click “Current Loans” or “Loans” from the left-hand Menu.
… then click the green Renew arrow next to the items you want
to keep longer.
Update your Library Account (e.g. if you change home/email address, or
mobile phone number) by clicking “Details” in the left-hand Menu.
Use your usual Newcastle College Username (eg “s” + Student ID Number) and
Library Password
Online Resources
Specialist databases, e-books and online versions of journals at the click of a mouse.
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Available 24/7, on campus or at home Easy to use, with up-to-date information Quality-controlled (unlike Google!) Coverage of all subject areas.
If prompted, logon with your usual College Username and Password.
@ http://library.ncl-coll.ac.uk
For Journals, type “Journal articles” into the Search Box.
For e-Books or Web resources, look for these symbols in the Results…:
Two I.T. Centres with over 140 Computers for “Drop-In” use.
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Easy Access to the Internet, NCG Online, specialist software and e-library resources.
Expert help from IT Professionals.
Black & White or Colour printing.
Your best chance of getting on a College PC
Top-up your Printer Credits.
Ryehill Campus Library Computing Facilities
Exclusive, HE Only PCs are available.
Document Scanning and Laminating.
s[+ your Student ID Number]
Wireless InternetNewcastle College
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You can borrow a Laptop from Lindisfarne House
Free Wi-Fi is available at all our sites.
Select the NCGguest network, then open your browser…:
Username:
Use your normal Newcastle College IT Password.
students
eg. students\s987654
\
Accessibility AreaNewcastle College
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A quiet study area in Lindisfarne House.
Computer facilities for use by students with disabilities.
Accessibility aids are available including:
Specialist software
Adapted keyboards, screens, wrist-rest and tracker-balls
Height-adjustable furniture and text enlargers.
HE Study Room
A designated Quiet Study Area for Level 4, 5 and 6 Students at Main Library.
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Individual study carrels
Less distractions or interruptions than elsewhere in College
No FE kids !!
Previously-submitted Dissertations to browse
Help and advice from our Learning Support Librarian
Other Services for Students
Group and individual study space.
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Colour and Black & White photocopying.
Assignment binding.
Stationery for sale.
Study advice and information.
…and so much more.
Newcastle College Library Services – here to help you learn.
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Learning Support
Library Services also offers training sessions and online tutorials for staff and students, including:
Don’t forget, the Library Staff are here to help – Please ASK!
General Library inductions Personal tours of our facilities Information Literacy tuition Referencing & plagiarism awareness Using e-library resources Study skills
Main Library Opening Hours
Monday 8.45am – 7.00pm
Tuesday 8.45am – 7.00pm
Wednesday 9.00am – 7.00pm
Thursday 8.45am – 7.00pm
Friday 8.45am – 4.00pm
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Borrowed items can be returned through the letterbox at the Library entrance if we are closed.
Opening Hours may vary during vacations.
Lindisfarne House Opening Hours
Ground Floor First Floor(Fiction & Quiet Study) (Computer Drop-in)
Monday 9.00am – 4.00pm 9.00am – 6.50pm
Tuesday 9.00am – 4.00pm 9.00am – 6.50pm
Wednesday 9.00am – 4.00pm 9.00am – 6.50pm
Thursday 9.00am – 4.00pm 9.00am – 6.50pm
Friday 9.00am – 4.00pm 9.00am – 3.50pm
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Borrowed items can be returned through the letterbox at Main Library entrance if we are closed.
Opening Hours may vary during vacations.
SPACE I.T. Drop-InOpening Hours
Monday 9.15am – 4.00pm
Tuesday 9.15am – 4.00pm
Wednesday 9.15am – 4.00pm
Thursday 9.15am – 4.00pm
Friday 9.15am – 3.50pm
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Additional computers are available into the evening, Monday to Thursday, at Lindisfarne House.
Opening Hours may vary during vacations.
Sandyford Study Centre Opening Hours
Monday 9.00am – 6.00pm
Tuesday 9.00am – 6.00pm
Wednesday 9.00am – 6.00pm
Thursday 9.00am – 6.00pm
Friday 10.00am – 4.00pm
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Opening Hours may vary during vacations.
Don’t forget, you can renew loans by ringing 0191 200 4020, emailing [email protected] or logging in online at http://library.ncl-coll.ac.uk.
The End
Thanks for your attention…
and see you in the Library!
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Newcastle College Library Services Tel: (0191) 200 4020.