Library staff may not be aware of the research areas of all, it Internet Access is important The Library has several desktop computers, with Wi Fi and patch cables for Internet access and online searches. Internet access is for research and academic purposes only. KAIPTC Special Reserve patrons can access the Internet and E-Resources free of All Faculty and Senior Members are entreated to present lists charge. On the other hand, photocopies and printouts of of recommended books to the Library at least one week before searches attract fees. the lists are made known to students. These books would be treated as Special Reserve; which means they cannot be Visitors who wish to access the Internet and E-Resources taken out of the library if there is only one copy. It can be used would pay per hour for access. Photocopying and GH₵1.00 within the library only for a few hours. This makes it possible printouts attract fees. for more students to have access to that item. It is important that senior members co-operate with the Library on this matter REPRODUCTION SERVICES as library materials could be exposed to the risk of mutilation The Library offers printing, photocopying and comb binding and loss if the library is not given adequate notice to have activities to patrons at a fee. materials placed on special reserve before students start using them. Without prior notice, lending books might be borrowed Photocopying, Printing and Binding by patrons before the Library becomes aware and changes Patrons can make photocopies and print items at the Library. their status to “Special Reserve”. Patrons are required to complete forms to assist library staff. It is advised that Copyright regulation does NOT allow you to Inter-Library Loan Service photocopy more than 10% of a book. Your reproductions and The Library provides adequate resources to support academic receipts can be cross-checked at any time without prior notice work. The Inter-Library Loan is a service provided for users who need material that may not be available in the KAIPTC Library. The purpose of this service is to obtain from other libraries, the needed materials requested by patrons. To benefit from this service, a patron is required to fill in a request form at the Reader Services Desk. The Library then sets procedures in motion to locate and obtain the item on behalf of the patron. The service is subject to a fee. The Library will inform a patron when the item is ready for collection.
Library staff may not be aware of the research areas of all, it is important Special Reserve All Faculty and Senior Members are entreated to present lists of recommended books to the Library at least one week before the lists are made known to students. These books would be treated as Special Reserve; which means they cannot be taken out of the library if there is only one copy. It can be used within the library only for a few hours. This makes it possible for more students to have access to that item. It is important that senior members co-operate with the Library on this matter as library materials could be exposed to the risk of mutilation and loss if the library is not given adequate notice to have materials placed on special reserve before students start using them. Without prior notice, lending books might be borrowed by patrons before the Library becomes aware and changes their status to “Special Reserve”. Inter-Library Loan Service The Library provides adequate resources to support academic work. The Inter-Library Loan is a service provided for users who need material that may not be available in the KAIPTC Library. The purpose of this service is to obtain from other libraries, the needed materials requested by patrons. To benefit from this service, a patron is required to fill in a request form at the Reader Services Desk. The Library then sets procedures in motion to locate and obtain the item on behalf of the patron. The service is subject to a fee. The Library will inform a patron when the item is ready for collection. Internet Access The Library has several desktop computers, with Wi Fi and patch cables for Internet access and online searches. Internet access is for research and academic purposes only. KAIPTC patrons can access the Internet and E-Resources free of charge. On the other hand, photocopies and printouts of searches attract fees. Visitors who wish to access the Internet and E-Resources would pay GH₵1.00 per hour for access. Photocopying and printouts attract fees. REPRODUCTION SERVICES The Library offers printing, photocopying and comb binding activities to patrons at a fee. Photocopying, Printing and Binding Patrons can make photocopies and print items at the Library. Patrons are required to complete forms to assist library staff. It is advised that Copyright regulation does NOT allow you to photocopy more than 10% of a book. Your reproductions and receipts can be cross-checked at any time without prior notice