The Central Library of Buraydah Private Colleges is one of the most important information institutions that provide reference, advisory, research and knowledge services to students in an efficient and effective manner.

The central library provides pioneering services for the beneficiaries in the technical operations, reference and guiding services among the various international libraries.

To support and support the educational process in order to serve its beneficiaries and achieve excellence and quality in the academic and educational field in the college.

• Encourage scientific research for students and faculty.
• Training the beneficiaries on how to use the library.
• Providing the sources of information to the beneficiaries after organizing them and making them easily and readily available.
• Developing office systems in line with information technology in the field of information libraries.
• Exchange the college’s publications with universities and scientific institutions at home and abroad.
• Supporting the educational process in colleges
• Providing guidance and reference services to students.

The human element is one of the most important success of the administrative process, so the structure consists of the following:

1- The director of the library holds a Bachelor of Arts in Libraries and Information and performs the administrative and technical supervision of the library

2- Library staff

Morning working hours: starts at 8 am and ends at 2:45 pm

Evening hours: It starts at 5 pm and ends at 8 pm

The library uses the Dewey Decimal Classification Edition 21 for its flexibility and ease of use. Also, the Anglo-American indexing rules are used, in addition to providing the library through a clear policy.

Public perusal

Reference and guiding service.

Internet.

Secondment: where faculty and students are made with specific controls.

1- Register your name in the visitor book

2- See library rules and guidelines

3- Ask the employee what you want

4- Use the index

5- See the general features of the Dewey Decimal Half-Plan.

6- See the book data (verified author, co-author, translator)

7- See publication information (publisher, place, date)

8- See Edition data (revised, revised, new)

9- Start with general and specialized topics

10- Look at the contents of the book and then select what you want

Add barcodes to each copy found inside the library on the inside title page as shown in the image

Contacting the Library of Congress in order to create an approved abbreviation code for the Buraidah Private Colleges in indexing records as shown in the image

Number of books allowed to borrow and the duration of the borrowing categories of beneficiaries

Penalties and fines:

A delay fine of 1 riyal is calculated for each day of delay for each loaned loan with a maximum of ninety days

If the delay period exceeds ninety days, an additional fine of 60 riyals is calculated for each month of delay after ninety days

The borrower is not allowed to borrow other books unless he is late.

Mr. Ahmed helps students, faculty, and staff with finding and recommending source materials as well as determining what type of materials they need. He also instructs patrons on basic computer skills, educates them on policies and how to use library resources. He also delivers lectures on how to utilize new technology and information comprehension.