Northampton College provides a range of services to offer the best support to its students. The range of services provided at each site varies slightly to meet the particular needs of the students that study at each site. The services that each site provides are detailed below.
Booth Lane
Location | First and Second Floors E-Block | Access | Stairs or lift behind The Lookout Express. Stairs or lift within library. |
Group Room | One Group Room and two seminar rooms are available for group study. These rooms can all be booked in advance. | Silent Study Room | Please book a space in the Silent Study Room at the main desk. There is a zero-tolerance policy regarding noise. |
Printed Materials | Textbooks, reference books, magazines and journals tailored to the subjects offered at each site. Large print resources are available. | DVDs | Educational DVDs and feature films are available to loan at all sites. |
Computers | Computers are available for students and staff with free access to the internet. All applications that are required for courses are available. Some specialist packages are on a limited number of machines. | Laptops | Laptops are available for use in the Seminar Rooms and Group Rooms |
iPads | At present no iPads are available. | Printing | Black and white printing is available. Printer credits can be bought in the library at a cost of £1 for 25 pages. |
Photocopying | Photocopying is available at a cost of 3p per sheet. | Scanners | Selected computers are reserved for scanner use. Photocopiers have ‘Scan and Send’ capabilities. |
Video Magnifier | All sites have a video magnifier to assist those with a visual impairment or dyslexia. | Stationery | Items such as pens, folders, memory sticks and more can be bought in all three libraries. |
Office Equipment | Items such as staplers, hole-punchers, scissors and guillotines are available for use at all sites. | Off Air Recording | Television programmes for educational purposes can be recorded up to four weeks after being aired. Please ask a member of staff for more detail. |
Daventry
Location | First floor. | Access | Stairs to the right after entrance barriers. There is a lift to all floors. |
Group Room | A Group Room is available for group study. This room can all be booked in advance. | Silent Study Room | Please book a space in the Silent Study Room at the main desk. There is a zero-tolerance policy regarding noise. |
Printed Materials | Textbooks, reference books, magazines and journals tailored to the subjects offered at each site. Large print resources are available. | DVDs | Educational DVDs and feature films are available to loan at all sites. |
Computers | Computers are available for students and staff with free access to the internet. All applications that are required for courses are available. Some specialist packages are on a limited number of machines. | Laptops | Laptops are available for use in the library. |
iPads | iPads are available for use within the library with a limited number of apps. You must agree to the library’s iPad policy before they can be issued to you. | Printing | Black and white and colour printing is available. Colour printing costs 20p per sheet. Printer credits can be bought in the library at a cost of £1 for 25 pages. |
Photocopying | Photocopying is available at a cost of 3p per sheet. | Scanners | Selected computers are reserved for scanner use. Photocopiers have ‘Scan and Send’ capabilities. |
Video Magnifier | All sites have a video magnifier to assist those with a visual impairment or dyslexia. | Stationery | Items such as pens, folders, memory sticks and more can be bought in all three libraries. |
Office Equipment | Items such as staplers, hole-punchers, scissors and guillotines are available for use at all sites. | Off Air Recording | Television programmes for educational purposes can be recorded up to four weeks after being aired. Please ask a member of staff for more detail. |
Lower Mounts
Location | First floor, LM1 | Access | Stairs or lift to the right after reception. |
Group Room | A Group Room is available for group study. This room can all be booked in advance. | Silent Study Room | Please book a space in the Silent Study Room at the main desk. There is a zero-tolerance policy regarding noise. |
Printed Materials | Textbooks, reference books, magazines and journals tailored to the subjects offered at each site. Large print resources are available. | DVDs | Educational DVDs and feature films are available to loan at all sites. |
Computers | Computers are available for students and staff with free access to the internet. All applications that are required for courses are available. Some specialist packages are on a limited number of machines. | Laptops | At present no laptops are available. |
iPads | iPads are available for use within the library with a limited number of apps. You must agree to the library’s iPad policy before they can be issued to you. | Printing | Black and white and colour printing is available. Colour printing costs 20p per sheet. Printer credits can be bought in the library at a cost of £1 for 25 pages. |
Photocopying | Photocopying is available at a cost of 3p per sheet. | Scanners | Selected computers are reserved for scanner use. Photocopiers have ‘Scan and Send’ capabilities. |
Video Magnifier | All sites have a video magnifier to assist those with a visual impairment or dyslexia. | Stationery | Items such as pens, folders, memory sticks and more can be bought in all three libraries. |
Office Equipment | Items such as staplers, hole-punchers, scissors and guillotines are available for use at all sites. | Off Air Recording | Television programmes for educational purposes can be recorded up to four weeks after being aired. Please ask a member of staff for more detail. |