Library and Library Services

The ZETECH Library is located in Pioneer Campus, 2nd floor, which is along Moi Avenue, Nairobi. The library supports the learning and research activities of the College through provision of responsive and dynamic services that meet the changing information needs of a diverse ZETECH Community.

The library boasts of a collection of over 2,500 volumes of information resources in both print and non-print media. The library has a sitting capacity of 200 users. It also has an electronic media section that is fully furnished with 20 computers as well as internet connectivity to allow for free access to information in electronic format.

Mission

To support the learning, research and other scholarly missions of the College through provision of high-quality services that meet the information needs of its diverse users.

Vision

To be a centre of excellence in provision and dissemination of information in support of the learning, teaching and research mission of the college through providing information literacy skills to enable users make maximum use of the library materials.

SERVICES

Library Catalogue

Zetech Library has card catalogues that can be accessed by the library users for retrieval of information materials from the library.

Circulation

Academic staff can borrow up to 4 books for a maximum duration of one week

Students can borrow only one book per week week

Materials that are frequently referred to by users are placed in the short loan section where they are borrowed for a few hours

Reference and referral services

Library users are referred to the information materials where they can get the specific information that is of interest to them both within and outside the library.

Reading Facilities
The Library has a sitting capacity of 200 and is fitted with comfortable tables and chairs that make the environment conducive for reading.

Reservation
Members can request the library staff to reserve for them information materials on loan that they would like to have once they have been returned to the library.

Online services
The library has a computer section where 20 internet ready computers have been setup to allow the users to access electronic resources available on the world wide web.

Library opening hours
Monday to Friday: 8.30 am - 7.30 pm
Saturday: 8.30 am - 3.00 pm
Sundays and Public holidays: Closed.

Contact:
The Librarian
020-221971/3007764
librarian@zetechcollege.com