Our Services

Centennial College Libraries and Learning Centres provide space, services and resources to support you success. Here’s an overview of what we offer. All data is for 2016-17.

Space and Services

• 940,962 library visits across four campus libraries
• 5,826 square metres of library space
• 269 total service hours per week
• 28,538 group study space reservations
• 44,091.5 total study space occupied hours

Collections

• 87,003 books, 385,890 e-books, 44,954 online videos
• 183 online databases, 420 print periodicals
• 172,257 items borrowed

Research Help

• 256.5 hours of in-class library workshops delivered by librarians to 5,306 students
• 18,403 reference questions answered, including in-person, telephone and online help

Learning Support

• 4 campus learning centres, 3 campus math drop-in centres
• 508 one-on-one learning strategies appointments
• 201 one-on-one math strategies appointments
• 20,897 one-on-one peer tutoring appointments
• 4,375 visits to the math drop-in centres
• 544 math advising sessions
• 96 math workshops delivered by math learning strategists to 301 students
• 176 learning strategy workshops delivered by learning strategists to 5,580 students

Technology

• 329 computer workstations
• 385 laptops for loan, 97,152 laptops borrowed
• 3D printing service launched fall 2017
• Emerging technology loan program launched fall 2017