Education and Training Library
Library bag
The catalogue library bag can be used to request items from the library via e-mail. If you use the following steps, the library will receive your request with the call number included. The call number will enable us to process your request faster.
Step 1: Go to the catalogue.
Step 2: Choose the link Search the Education & Training Library Catalogue (see below). This will limit your search to the Education and Training Library collection.
The Browse NT Libraries link located in the banner enables you to search all public libraries and schools in the Northern Territory that use the Virtua Catalogue System.
Step 3: Use the options provided to carry out a search for the items you want.
Step 4: When the results of your search are returned, choose the item you wish to order and click on the book/film icon with the number next to it. You can also sort the results by author, title, publishing dates or call numbers.
Step 5: Selecting the book/film icon will take you to a record with more details on your selection and will show how many copies the library holds and if it is currently available.
From here you are able to choose to view the complete record by clicking on the Full link or you may choose to add the item to your library bag by clicking on the box in Select to add record to library bag and Save to Library Bag. It is important that you choose to add the item to the library bag while viewing the record.
Step 6: When you have selected and saved all the items you wish to order to the library bag, click on Check library bag. This will bring up the following page:
Select E-mail from the check list and then go to the drop down menu on the right hand side which will have Brief View showing. Change this to Item View and click on the Submit button. The screen will change to display your items with call numbers visible.
Step 7: Fill in the Education and Training Library email as shown. You will need to provide an email account for yourself or the school otherwise the program will not let you submit the form. Write any additional information including if you would like resources that are on the same topic and if so what age group the resources are for.
Click on the Send Mail button. You should receive confirmation that your email has been sent.
