Services

Library Search Skills Class

Library search skills class describes the preliminary steps which should be taken to ensure finding all relevant information.
It will focus on how to use OPAC, Online Databases and other electronic resources.
The students will be introduced to reference sources in their respective fields and the most effective way of retrieving the needed information.
These classes are planned for small group of not more than 15 students.

Assistance and Advice

Show you how to use the Library OPAC and other online services to retrieve materials.
Suggest the appropriate subject headings that you can use when searching for materials on a particular topic in the computer catalogue.
Help you to find more information for your tutorial topics or projects by using some of the materials in Reference Collection.
Show you how to find relevant periodical articles for your assignments by using the periodicals index.
Suggest outside sources where the materials can be obtained if they are not available in our library.

User Education Program

The Library aims to promote effective use of information, information sources and information systems by conducting Library Instructional Programmes.
These include one-to-one library orientation for UNITEN Academic Staff and library workshops for undergraduate and graduate students, to help them search for information related to their assignments or projects, and resource-specific instructions targeting both academic and administrative staff.
It also aims to teach and assist users to effectively utilize all information sources, services and facilities provided by the library.

Library Visit

Universiti Tenaga Nasional Library is an open access facility.
We are pleased to offer a multitude of services for all members of Malaysian Community.
Visitors may use our Library facilities until closing or until 10.00pm when the library is operating 24 hours.
While on-site, you have access to all of the library's databases and electronic resources, as well as professional assistance from reference librarians and subject specialists.
Visitors may also print and scan documents, and are welcome to read or use any of the books in our collection.
In order to access the Internet, Online Databases and electronic resources, you will need to show a Uniten Library Member ID.