Library

Welcome to the Central Colleges of the Philippines Libraries' website and through it to the vast array of information available in our library. We are here to serve you and encourage you to make good use of the wide range of resources. I invite you to explore the CCP Libraries and its myriad resources. We have the information you need. And if we do not have a specific item, we will get it for you through our resource sharing agreements.

If you would like more information about the library, visit the What's New section to keep up to date on our activities.

Mission Statement

The Central Colleges of the Philippines Library System aims to:

provide access to information resources;
collect library materials necessary to support course work, research and service;
preserve it's important collections for future use;
participate in a broad range of cooperative programs to ensure appropriate access to resources;
maintain appropriate physical accommodations for library's resources and services;
educate and assist faculty, students and staff in the identification and effective use of information resources; and
exercise leadership, in cooperation with other campus units, in the management of information and utilization of information technology in the pursuit of academic goals.

Vision Statement

The CCP library sees a future where, keenly attuned to the distinctive needs of the academic community, it becomes an increasingly vital force in the school by exercising leadership in identifying and acquiring information resources essential to CCP's larger mission. Employing professional expertise, interpersonal skills and appropriate technology, it provides uncomplicated and swift access to needed resources and assistance in their use. To achieve this vision, it fosters an organizational setting that is open and involving, empowering and rewarding of talent, energizing and dynamic.

Library Services

Library orientation
Lending services
Reference assistance/ Ask a Librarian
Computer-based bibliographic and informational services
Reliable and secure access to the Internet for free
A program of library user instruction designed to instill independent and effective information literacy skills while specifically meeting the learner-support needs of the academic community
Interlibrary loan services
Prompt document delivery through electronic transmission
Reproduction services
Suggest a book
Access to all library collection
Adequate service hours for optimun access by users
Promotion of library services to the academic community through bulletin boards, updated policies, regulations and procedures for systematic development and management of information resources and list of new acquisitions
Book fairs and exhibits