How do I use the catalogue?
Use the #quickfind search tool to search the library for books, eBooks, articles and more.
Basic Searching
For a Basic search you can enter your topic words (keyword/s) in the search box and hit the Search button.
- The search results will be displayed showing brief details, including location and availability details.
- Click on a title to display full details including location and availability details.
- If the item is a print item, take note of the Call Number as this is where you will find the item on the shelves.
- Also note any Access Details to see if there are copies available for loan.
- You will need to log in to access online resources such as databases, streamed videos and e-books (see below)
Logging in to access online resources
Email = studentnumber@tqstudent.edu.au
Password = your Connect/network password
For staff access, use your TAFE Queensland email address and network password followed by Two-factor authentication code.
See a short video on basic searching here: Basic Searching on the New Interface - Tutorial
ASK A LIBRARIAN if you would like help with the search!
