Resource
Centers, Library & Media Center
Each department has reference books and materials pertaining
to the programs in that department. These books and
materials are available for use by the student at any
time. Arrangements for use may be made through the department
instructor.
Inside the library and media center are study tables,
a leisure reading area, reference area, magazines, and
circulating books arranged by the Library of Congress
(LC) classification system. The GALILEO computers in
the library have internet access and search capability
for thousands of periodicals. The library and media
center hold regular training workshops for students
on the use of these computers and the CD-ROM. Individual
instruction may be scheduled with the librarian or media
center specialist. The Gainesville College Library,
the Chestatee Regional Library, the Blackshear Place
Branch Library, and the Forsyth County Library facilities
are available for use by Lanier Tech students with valid
ID cards.
Bulletin
Boards
Bulletin boards are provided for student information
and/or announcements. Boards are located throughout
each campus. The official boards in the Student Centers
are for announcements from the Administration or the
Student Government Association. The other boards allow
students to advertise or to post any information which
would be of benefit to the student body.
Classrooms
& Laboratory Equipment
The equipment in the classrooms and laboratories was
carefully selected to provide training that is as close
to actual working conditions and procedures as possible.
Training is conducted in the laboratories on machines
and equipment. Academic classroom study is also a vital
part of the instructional delivery system.
Conference
Rooms
Several conference rooms are available on campus for
local board meetings and conferences with program advisory
board members as well as representatives from other
educational institutions and business and industry.
Housing
Lanier Tech has no dormitories or other housing facilities.
Lecture
Hall
The 210-seat lecture hall is located in Building 300
on the Oakwood Campus. It is used for a variety of activities–placement
testing, student club meetings, faculty meetings, job
fairs, and community meetings. For information on renting
the lecture hall, please call 770.531.6329. An 80-seat
lecture hall is located on the Forsyth Campus. It is
used for a variety of activities - placement testing,
student club meetings, faulty meetings, job fairs, and
community meetings. For information on renting the lecture
hall, please call 770.781.6943.
Student
Centers & Picnic Areas
These facilities are for students' convenience. Since
cleanliness is the user's responsibility, cooperation
in keeping the tables and counters clean by placing
trash in the appropriate receptacles is required. Please
do not rearrange the furniture. Remember to be considerate
of others when using these facilities. Hot lunches and
cafeteria services are available for students on the
Oakwood Campus at the Gainesville College Student Center.
Students are welcome to use that facility at any time.
Technology
Center
Lanier Tech's Technology Center located in Building
500 on the Oakwood Campus houses a variety of equipment
and laboratories for the purpose of providing pre-hire
and customized training for business and industry. The
Center is also available for job fairs and various other
community events. Call 770.531.6342 for information
about renting or scheduling space in the Technology
Center
Telephones
Telephones in the offices and departments are for school
business only. Public telephones are available for student
use. No incoming phone calls for students will be accepted
unless it is an emergency. Students should inform day
care centers, family, etc. of the department in which
they are enrolled and the specific phone number for
that department. This will speed up emergency messages.
Unauthorized use of school telephones may subject students
to disciplinary actions.
On-Campus
Services for Students
Repair of Personal Items
Personal items belonging to students may be repaired
in the various labs. However, the repairs will be
done only when they contribute to the learning situation.
Therefore, no time or date of completion can be promised
and no guarantee will be given on the repair work.
No item will be repaired without the consent of the
instructor involved. The school and staff will not
be held liable for items left for repair; however,
security procedures will be in effect at all times
to safeguard any items left for repair. There will
be no charge for labor for any repair work done by
the school. The only charges will be a lab fee for
each item repaired and the cost for the parts and
supplies used to repair the item. Cost of the parts
and supplies will be the school's cost plus 10 percent.
All charges for repair work completed must be paid
at the Administrative Services Office between the
hours of 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday
or 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Friday and the receipt presented
to the appropriate instructor before the repair item
will be released. Any item left over 30 days after
notification of completion of repairs will become
the property of the school.
Class Rings And Pins
Representatives from the manufacturers of
the school ring will be available during the school
year to accept orders for rings or pins. The school
does not accept responsibility or liability in these
purchases.