Services & Amenities

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Runshaw Business Centre offers high quality, up-to-date and accessible facilities including:

  • airy classrooms with first-class resources and amenities.
  • a well-stocked library and learning centre offering over 38,000 volumes; 130+ journals; course specific study packs and support; unlimited free Internet access; plus facilities for research.
  • state-of-the-art computer suites.
  • 'wireless' networking - meaning you can access the Internet anywhere in the building.
  • high-tech on-line communications in our relaxed 10-seater Internet café.

We are easy to find, close to the M6 and M61 mortorways, and will soon to be accessible by rail with the opening of the Buckshaw Parkway Station (adjacent to the College) in autumn 2011.

Library

The Library at Euxton Lane offers a range of materials including books, journals, DVDs, e-books/ e-journals and e-databases. There are a variety of study spaces, including quiet individual study areas and group work areas for project work. The Library has a bank of computers, linked to the College Network, where you can undertake research, type up assignments or access the Library's electronic resources.

Highly experienced staff are able to help you find the information you need for your coursework and assignments, as well as providing workshops in how to carry out effective research.

The Library will be open from 8.30am until 8.15pm Monday to Thursday, and until 4.30pm on Fridays.

What's in the Library?
The Library provides an extensive range of books, DVD's, journals, CDs and software, together with access to the Internet. A variety of study spaces are available, including quiet individual study areas and areas for group and project work.

E-Resources
We subscribe to thousands of e-resources which include 'e-journals' and 'e-books', giving you on-line access to high quality academic information.

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The Runshaw Business Centre Social Area

'The Social Area' is for exclusive use by Runshaw Business Centre delegates. It provides in a relaxing and bright cafe style environment in which to relax. Lunches are serviced for day delegates at set times (agreed prior to the start of your course) whilst hot and cold drinks are available throughout the day and evening for all delegates.

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