Lambeth College LRC - Subject Guides: Construction

Construction Books

Selection of hard copy books for Construction courses are stocked in the library so staff and learners can see if books are available on the shelves and then borrow them in person from the library.

• Learners can borrow up to 6 books for 3 weeks.
• Learners can use the self-service machine to borrow and return books.
• Staff can borrow up to 8 books for 3 weeks.
• Books are renewed automatically if they are not reserved by other students.

The books for Construction courses are categorised in the library catalogue using Dewey decimal structure as follows:

624 Civil Engineering
690 Construction
693  Bricklaying
696  Plumbing
694 Carpentry
698 Painting & Decorating    
343.078 Building Regulations
363.11 Health & Safety
510.2462 Mathematics for Electrical
526.9 Surveying
621.3192 Electrical and Electronic
621.31924 Electrical Installation

To see if the abook is avaliable, please click the link below to search the Library catalogue.

• Search the Library Catalogue

Construction eBooks

Contruction electronic books (eBooks) can be accessed via the eBook platforms so they can be downloaded or read online. Click the link below to go to the eBooks platform:

 VLeBooks

1. Click VLeBooks
2. Click on Office 365
3. Login with: your College email (ID-Number@student.lambeth.ac.uk) and password
4. Click My Library
5. Browse or Search for the eBook you want to use
6. Click Read Online or Download

ProQuest eBook Central

1. Click ProQuest eBook Central
2. Login with your College email (ID-Number@student.lambeth.ac.uk) and password
3. Browse or Search for the eBook you want to use
4. Click Read Online or Download

EBSCO eBooks Academic Collection

This multidisciplinary collection contains approximately 200,000 eBooks covering a large selection of academic subjects, and features eBooks from leading publishers and university presses. Login is not required. Just click the link below:

• EBSCO Ebooks Academic Collection