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Information Literacy Training
Empower Your Research. Master the Skills for Academic Success.
The Library conducts periodic Information Literacy (IL) sessions designed for undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well as staff members. These sessions are tailored to empower you with essential skills for academic success.

Our Training Topics Include

  1. Academic Search Techniques: Using e-databases, e-libraries, and Boolean operators.
  2. How to use the Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC).
  3. Research Integrity and Ethics.
  4. Understanding and Avoiding Plagiarism, including hands-on Turnitin training.
  5. Citation and Referencing styles, and using reference management tools like Mendeley and Zotero.
  6. Critical Evaluation of Internet Sources.
  7. Dissertation and Thesis Formatting.
  8. Strategies to Increase Your Research Visibility.
  9. Ethical Use of Generative AI in Research.

Contact the library for the current training schedule or to request a session.