1. Library Induction 2010/11

2. CPCE Libraries Hung Hom Bay Library Hung Hom Bay Campus 9/F & 10/F Entrance / Exit on 10/F West Kowloon Library West Kowloon Campus 4/F to 6/F Entrance / Exit on North Tower 5/F

3. Opening Hours Mon. - Fri.Sat. Sun. & Public Holiday Term Time9 am - 9 pm10 am - 7 pm Closed Revision & Examination 9 am - 11pm10 am - 7 pm Summer Term9 am - 7:30 pmClosed Term Break9 am - 5 pmClosed Special Opening Hours will be announced at the Library web page and the Library entrance.

4. Borrowing Privileges Loan quotaLoan periodRenewal # Hold # Circulation15 items4 weeks2 times2 items^ Reserve2 items*4 hoursN/A Audio-visual2 items*3 daysN/A # Inapplicable to Reserve and AV items * Quota inclusive in circulation loan quota ^ Pick-up period 7 days Please refer to Library Regulation for details.Library Regulation

5. Overdue Fine MaterialsFine Rate (per item)Maximum Fine Circulation$2/day (1-6 days) $3/day (7+ days) $120/item Audio-visual$5/day (1-6 days) $10/day (7+ days) Reserve$2/hour or part of an hour Headset$30/calendar day Please refer to Library Regulation for details.Library Regulation

6. Visit CPCE Libraries Present your Student Card at the Library Entrance MUST NOT (Student Card MUST NOT be transferred to, or used on behalf of, other persons) Offender will be served with a warning letter, a copy of which will be sent to his/her Unit Head.

7. Library Collections Collection as a whole approaches 87,500 items as at June 2010 Types of collection –Books –Reference materials –Course reserve materialsCourse reserve materials –Serials –Newspapers –Audio-visual materials –Electronic ResourcesElectronic Resources –Student Support Centre Collection (4/F HHB, 3/F WK) –Self-learning Language Centre Collection Self-learning Language Centre Collection

8. Library Homepage URL - http://www.cpce-polyu.edu.hk/lib/URL - http://www.cpce-polyu.edu.hk/lib/http://www.cpce-polyu.edu.hk/lib/ Information about LibrariesInformation about Libraries Resources of the LibrariesResources of the Libraries Latest Library news and remindersLatest Library news and reminders Quick search Library CatalogueQuick search Library Catalogue Useful quick linksUseful quick links

9. Examination Papers Database Coverage : HKCC since 2001/02, SPEED since 2003/04 Hardcopies available on 10/F HHB & 5/F WK

10. Library Catalogue URL - http://lib.cpce-polyu.edu.hk/URL - http://lib.cpce-polyu.edu.hk/http://lib.cpce-polyu.edu.hk/ Search Library materials by author, title, subject and keywords etc.Search Library materials by author, title, subject and keywords etc. Search course reserve materialsSearch course reserve materials View myRecordView myRecordmyRecord

11. Allow users to: Check loan status Renew a loan Cancel hold Modify PIN View Library fine, if any Place hold on materials on loan to others Check the email account for receiving Library notices Login myRecord

12. Library Notices Library notices, including date due reminder, overdue hold Pickup etc., will be sent to users’ COLLEGE EMAIL account to remind users of their circulation activities.

13. Remote Access Electronic Resources Electronic Resources and Examination Papers Database are accessible at home or other places outside campus via a simple authentication…Examination Papers Databasesimple authentication

14. Library Facilities Service Counter (10/F HHB, 5/F WK) Borrow & return Library materials Request Course Reserve and AV materials Pay overdue fine Register Group Study Room Borrow headset

15. Library Facilities Book Drop (10/F HHB, 5/F WK) Return books except - Reserve Books - Books with disc(s) - Overdue materials - AV materials - Books of other libraries

16. Library Facilities Keep dead silence here Self-study area (9/F HHB, 6/F WK)

17. Library Facilities Group Study Rooms 7 rooms in HHB 18 rooms in WK Capacity from 4 to 12 people Please refer to Group Study Room Service Regulation for details.

18. Library Facilities Black & white Photocopying System (9/F & 10/F HHB, 5/F WK) $0.2 for A4 / $0.4 for A3 Octopus operated Black & white Printing in WK Library (4/F WK) $0.2 for A4 / $0.4 for A3 Octopus operated

19. Library Facilities AV Carrels (10/F HHB & 5/F WK) With equipments for viewing Library audio-visual materials PC Workstations Altogether nearly 300 PCs on all Library floors Equipped with web browser and MS Office Wireless Network Covered by Wireless LAN Connection setup from Information Technology Unitsetup

20. Use your own Student Card to enter the Libraries Keep silence in the Libraries No using of mobile phones No food, no drink (except water) Put used books on book trolleys Proper returning of books Check College email box for Library notice(s) More Library regulations can be found at CPCE Libraries Homepage Points to remember

21. Feel free to ask our colleagues if you have any questions when using the Libraries. Points to remember

22. Library Hotline Tel:3746 0850 (HHB) 3746 0860 (WK) Email: pflib@cpce-polyu.edu.hk pflib@cpce-polyu.edu.hk

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