Information Training at Petersham College Library

Petersham College libraries run a number of Information Literacy Skills workshops tailored to both individual students and class groups:

Introduction to using the Internet

Includes how to use web addresses, search engines and directories to find information and how to print and save your work.

Advanced Internet

Advanced use of search engines and online databases, includes choosing quality, authoritative information and how to reference online information.

Research Skills

Assignment based workshops to assist students with locating specific information.

Using TAFE Online Services

Instruction on how to use the online TAFE catalogue, TAFE Studylinks Directory, and Student e-Services.

Using Online Databases

Workshops on how to use a number of on-line databases:

• ANZRC (Australian/New Zealand Reference Centre)
• Australian Bureau of Statistics
• Australian Standards
• Factiva
• Infotrac
• Proquest

Please contact the library for further information or to request a training session.