Tallinn University of Technology LIBRARY Overview of library services Katri Mägi Tallinn Tech Library Information Services Department TUT Orientation Days Aug, 30 th 2013

General Introduction

Opening hours Mo-Fri Sat Last Friday of a month is a “clean-up” day!

1 st Floor Main entrance Wardrobe Lockers Self Check-In Bindery TUT Museum TUT Press House Cafe

2 nd Floor Entrance to library services area User registration Service Centre Help Desk Self Check-out Computer Lab Books and Journals on Economics and Social Sciences European Documentation Centre

3 rd Floor Service Desk Self Check-out Individual and Group Study Rooms Books and Journals on Natural and Exact Sciences Textbooks

4 th Floor Service Desk Individual and Group Study Rooms Books and Journals on Engineering, Technology and Information Technology A Quiet Study Area

Service Desk Group Study Rooms Books and Journals on Humanities Newspapers Map Collection 5 th Floor

User registration At the Information Desk Library card / Estonian ID-card / TRP-card To obtain the library card you need: - fill out the registration form - photo 2x3 cm - 1,30 € Registration with Estonian ID-card or TRP- card is free of charge.

Loan Periods Generally 30 days Books with yellow spot – 14 days Books with blue spot – 7 days Coursebooks on 3 rd floor – 90 days Coursebooks with red stripe on spine – 30 days Books with red spot and Journals – for in-library use only Up to 25 items at a time!

Renewals at library service desks by by phone yourself by using My ESTER

Reservations at any service desk up to 10 reservations at the same time you will be noticed by phone pick up from the service centre on 2 nd floor

Printing, copying, scanning Self-service You need to open a printing account Acquire more information from the:  library webpage For Students  user manuals next to the devices  Helpdesk Scanning – free of charge

Study Rooms 6 Group Study Rooms on 3 rd, 4 th and 5 th Floor: all reservable online 26 Individual Study Rooms: 8 rooms on 3 rd Floor – reservable online 14 rooms on 4 th Floor – for walk-in use 4 rooms on 4 th Floor – pay & get the key

Library webpage:

Estonian e-catalogue ESTER

How to find a book from Open Stack Click here

Shelf number Subject names and numbers

Call- number

Library tours !!! September every day at Library trainings in October. Check the information on our webpage!

See you in Library!