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- Information Services
- The Information librarians are located on the first floor of the Sasol Library. Their main responsibility is to assist both staff
and students in finding information in various formats. Information Librarians also provide training for users
on various databases and electronic information resources including the Internet, so that users
will be able to find information on their own. An information awareness service is also provided.
- Contact Numbers for Information Librarians:
- Applied Languages & Public Management
- Mishack Modiba @ (012) 382-9417
- Information and Communication Technology
- Lerato Mathabela @ (012) 382-9509
- Law & Safety and Security Management
- Nkisheng Mphahlele @ (012) 382-9641
- Mishack Modiba @ (012) 382-9417
- Document Delivery Services
- Together with other libraries in South Africa, there is an active exchange of information resources
to supply users with information that may not readily be available in the institution's libraries.
Contact Number for Inter-library Loans:- Magdalene Motloutsi @ (012) 382-9508
- ERC & I-Centre
- The ERC and I-Centre provide TUT students with access to the Internet and computer facilities in order to:
- Send and receive electronic mail
- Participate in electronic discussions with fellow students, lecturers
- Type, print and save projects, assignments, tutorials CVs etc.
- Search for, filter and obtain information
- Use the e-Assessment tools and facilities as required.
- Copyright
- Under the provisions of the Act, libraries and archive depots are authorized to supply photocopies or other reproductions
of information material. The photocopy or reproduction is not to be used for any purpose other than private study or personal use.
Should a user request, or later use, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes not
permitted by the Act, such a user may be liable for copyright infringement.
The Institution reserves the right to refuse to accept a copying order if, in its opinion, the Copyright Act would be violated by doing so.
Monday to Thursday Friday Saturday Public Holidays / Long Weekends Academic Terms 08:00-22:00 08:00-13:00 09:00-14:00 Closed TUT Holidays 08:00-16:00 08:00-13:00 Closed Closed - Monographs
Access to in-house, national and international databases - Serials and Newspapers
- Multimedia Collection
- Reference Collection
Situated on the ground floor of the Sasol Library, material in this section is mainly for reference purposes only and can not be borrowed (i.e. these resources must be used within the library). The collection includes dictionaries, encyclopaedias, maps and atlases.
This section is situated on the first floor of the Sasol Library. It houses a collection of periodicals, daily, and weekend national newspapers.
This section is closed on Saturdays.
The Multimedia collection includes cassettes, CD ROMs and DVDs.- Photocopiers
- Study carrels
- Television sets and video players
- Electronic Resources Centre (ERC)
Library Rules
Please take note of the following library rules.
Library users are not allowed to:- Eat, drink, smoke or litter in the library
- Move the furniture or equipment
- Use or answer the library's telephone
- Make noise in the library or disturb other users
- Remove library material from the library without authorization
- Damage library material, furniture or equipment
- Use the other library users'identity card.