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  • Invisible Library
  • Unit 1: Getting started
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  • Unit 5: Gathering information and data
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Unit 5: Gathering information and data

By the end of this unit you should be able to:

  • Locate relevant resources in the library collection
  • Search resources successfully and read, print or download relevant material
  • Use current awareness services to keep up to date with new data
  • Recognise when you need help and advice and use appropriate online or printed support and relevant experts

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