Library and Learning Centre
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Study Preparation

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If you are new to study at Open Polytechnic there are a range of resources to help get you on the right path.

Take a look at the Study Toolkit on your iQualify dashboard.
Sections to help get you started include:

  • Being an effective learner
  • Beginning your assignment
  • How to start researching

If you need help finding the Study Toolkit contact library@openpolytechnic.ac.nz

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Can't find what you need?

Meet Steph, your friendly Library & Learning Support Liaison.

Get in touch with our Library & Learning Support team for advice on finding resources, academic writing and referencing.

Useful links

Getting started with learning?

Take your pick of helpful ideas from our webpages:

Academic writing
APA referencing
Managing your time
Finding reliable sources

Do you want to find out how to search our catalogue?
Take a look at the short video on our Getting Started section.  

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Can't find what you need?

Meet Steph, your friendly Library & Learning Support Liaison.

Get in touch with our Library & Learning Support team for advice on finding resources, academic writing and referencing.

Maintenance affecting online systems on 27 June

We are conducting planned maintenance to some online systems on Saturday 27 June. During the maintenance period the online Library will be unavailable on the following date and time: Saturday 27 June 9am-3pm. For more information, please see: https://www.openpolytechnic.ac.nz/distancelearning/upcoming-it-maintenance/