Learning Resources

The Learning Resource Centre (LRC) is your first port of call for everything you need to succeed at the college. Home to the college library and student computer suite, the LRC is the perfect place to practise the skills you learn in the classroom, with the support of our well-qualified and professional Learning Resource Centre team.

From computer tips to completing assignments, our friendly team are on hand to help. You can access your Moodle through the Student Intranet.

To access online learning - click here.

If you are applying for a qualification course, see the team about booking your initial assessment before you have your interview. The assessment takes approximately one hour to complete.

Learning Resource Centre Opening Times:

Term Time

(These opening times are subject to change at short notice)

PARKSHOT

Mon - Wed: 9am -5pm

Thu: 9am - 6pm

Fri: 9am - 5pm

Sat - Sun: CLOSED

HILLCROFT

Mon - Thu  9am -6pm

Fri: 9am - 5om

Sat - Sun: CLOSED

Non Term Time (Parkshot & Hillcroft Campuses)

Mon - Fri: 9am - 5pm

Sat - Sun: CLOSED

 

Library resources

Borrowing

  • Students and staff can borrow up to three items at a time
  • All items can be borrowed for up to two weeks
  • Items may be renewed up to three times unless reserved by another user
  • You may reserve an item that is on loan to another user

Resources

Members have access to all the materials in the library and to the extensive resources available via the internet. The library stock supports the courses run by the College and covers all the major subject areas.

Course Specific Materials

Subject based materials include:

  • Books

Non-Course Specific Materials

The library also stocks materials that may be of interest to all students:

  • Paperback fiction
  • Books on study skills, essay writing and passing exams
  • Books and other resources on employment skills
  • Initial assessment software