Borrowing

• Up to 6 print items plus 4 audio visual items at a time.
• Loans are for 2 weeks, except videos and DVDs which are for 1 week only.

The library collection includes the following:

books and eBooks magazines online databases (journal & magazine articles)

newspapers DVDs, CD-ROMS and videos music CDs

Not all of the above item types are available for loan. Please contact us if you would like more information about borrowing.

Borrowing library items indicates acceptance of the following conditions.

1. The cardholder accepts responsibility for all library items issued on the TAFEcard and agrees to return all items directly to the issuing library by the due date, which can be confirmed by enquiry. Items must be returned directly to the issuing library by the Cardholder.
2. If items are not returned directly to the issuing TAFE NSW library by the due date, the cardholder agrees to pay all fines and/or replacement costs incurred.
3. Where items are damaged during the loan period, items must be paid for or replaced. Minor damage pre-loan is recorded by the librarian on the due date slip.
4. Library privileges will be suspended if an item is kept past the due date or items are returned damaged or incomplete.
5. The TAFEcard is for the use of the person named only.
6. The cardholder must notify their home library of the TAFEcard’s loss or theft as soon as possible. Cardholders are responsible for all transactions up until the notification of the TAFEcard’s loss.
7. The college administration must be notified promptly of any changes of address, telephone number or other personal details.
8. The library facilities of the TAFEcard are valid only for the period which is shown on the library’s records. Renewal of cards will only occur on continuing enrolment or TAFENSW employment.
   

You can renew your library items twice if they are not reserved by someone else and items are not overdue.

To renew your library items you will need your:

• TAFEcard barcode
• library PIN (password).

Go to the 'My account – renew my materials' feature of the TAFE NSW Library Catalogue to renew (extend) the loan period for your library items.

If you do not have a library PIN please contact us.

Overdue items

Overdue library items cannot be renewed online. If you have overdue items you will need to contact your college library.

You may be able to borrow from some other university and college libraries. Please refer to the TAFE NSW Sydney Institute Library reciprocal borrowing information for details.

The St. George TAFE library collection includes the following subject areas:

Autobody and Automotive Business Technology and Administration Electrical Engineering Electrotechnology English/Communication ESOL Fashion Fine Arts Graphic Design Information Technology

International Trade Management Markerting, Advertising and Retail Metal Fabrication Nursing Pre-vocational Property Travel Welfare