LRC Equality and Diversity

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The Learning Resources Centre (LRC) is committed to providing a safe and welcoming learning environment to all its users. The LRC consists of a library and computing suite. Experienced staff are on hand to assist you, please ask if you are unable to find or access what you need.

To support you, we also have the following resources:

  • Books and DVDs on equality and diversity topics, including race, gender, ability, and faith.
  • Dictionaries in English and other languages, including some in large print.
  • Magazines in Japanese, Polish, and other European languages.
  • An ‘easy reading’ area with audio books, graphic novels, fiction and simplified readers including books with Widgit picture symbols.
  • A children’s corner with lots of books to keep your children occupied whilst you study.
  • Resources at a variety of levels to support different abilities.

We also have the following facilities:

  • Software that enables you to change the language script on screen.
  • Level flooring, wide aisles, and well-spaced furnishings to provide maximum access.
  • A height adjustable work desk on each floor.
  • Hearing loops on each helpdesk.
  • A CCTV enlarger, portable enlarger, and reading box.
  • Alternative mice and keyboards.
  • Magnifying sheets.
  • Coloured filters for dyslexic users.

Contact us

To find out more about the LRC, select one of the options under the Learning Resources tab on the College's Moodle home page or contact Bev Vaughan on 01983 550789

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