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GTC students and employees must use their College ID as their Library card and their GTC email address and password to access online collections.
GTC Early College / Dual Enrollment and all other high school students residing in Greenville County are required to complete a GTC Library Card Application with signed parental or guardian consent to obtain a Library card and access online collections.
Other residents of Greenville County must be at least 18 years old to obtain a Library card and are required to visit the Barton Library to provide proof of residency and age with official identification such as driver's license, government-issued ID, birth certificate, legal documents, lease or rental agreement, or utility bill less than 30 days old.
Visitors from PASCAL member institutions are required to provide a valid college ID.
Books | Periodicals | DVDs | Technology | Reserves | Reference | |
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GTC Students | ||||||
Quantity | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | Library Use Only |
Loan Period | 28 days | 7 days | 28 days | 2 hours / 7 days | varies | n/a |
Renewal | 2 times | 1 time | 2 times | 1 time | none | n/a |
Daily Overdue Fine | none | up to $10.00 | $5.00 | n/a | ||
Replacement Fee | 30 days overdue | 5 days overdue | n/a | |||
GTC Employees | ||||||
Quantity | unlimited | 2 | unlimited | |||
Loan Period | 28 days | 7 days | 28 days | 2 hours / 7 days | varies | |
Renewal | 2 times | 1 time | 2 times | 1 time | none | |
Daily Overdue Fine | none | up to $10.00 | $5.00 | none | ||
Replacement Fee | 30 days overdue | 5 days overdue | 30 days overdue | |||
Community Borrowers | ||||||
Quantity | 2 | n/a | n/a | Library Use Only | ||
Loan Period | 28 days | 7 days | 28 days | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Renewal | 2 times | 1 time | 2 times | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Daily Overdue Fine | none | n/a | n/a | n/a | ||
Replacement Fee | 30 days overdue | n/a | n/a | n/a | ||
PASCAL Patrons | ||||||
Quantity | 5 | n/a | 3 | n/a | n/a | Library Use Only |
Loan Period | 12 weeks | n/a | 12 weeks | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Renewal | none | n/a | none | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Daily Overdue Fine | none | n/a | none | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Replacement Fee | 30 days overdue | n/a | 30 days overdue | n/a | n/a | n/a |
End-of-Term Due Dates
During the last 4 weeks of any semester, due dates on borrowed library materials may be shortened to become the last day of the semester. Students registered for the following semester may request to have the due date extended.
Renewing Items
For additional information, please review GTC Libraries' Circulation Policy or contact us at 864-250-8319.
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Books, DVDs, magazines, and more can be requested for delivery to most GTC campuses!
Reference and technology collections are not eligible for delivery.
Items requested from Barton Library to other GTC campuses should arrive within 1-2 weekdays. Items requested from PASCAL Delivers should arrive in 5-7 business days.
Delivery to Benson, Brashier, and Northwest:
Benson | Daryl.Ham@gvltec.edu | 864-250-3035 | Building 301 Room 114 |
Brashier | Teri.Honaker@gvltec.edu | 864-250-7955 | Building 201 Room 133 |
Northwest | Timothy.Wyatt@gvltec.edu Reena.Taylor@gvltec.edu |
864-250-3640 | Building 401 Room 124 |
After 6:00pm | Smiota Lockers Technical Support | 1-925-390-3033 |
Delivery to CMI, McKinney, and SCTAC:
CMI | 864-236-6742 | Lobby Desk | |
McKinney | Deborah.Soto@gvltec.edu | 864-250-8428 | Room 101 |
SCTAC | Kathy.Brown@gvltec.edu | 864-422-1762 | Room 205 |
GTC students, faculty, and staff with a non-Greenville County contiguous United States home address can request a maximum of 5 GTC Library books to be mailed directly to them by completing a Books by Mail Request Form. When approved and processed, a note will be added the patron's account that the books have been mailed.
The checkout time is 4 weeks. Books can be renewed up to 2 times if not requested by another patron. Books can be renewed online or by calling 864-250-8319.
The borrower is responsible for returning the items to any GTC Libraries location or to the Barton Campus Library by mail with patron paid postage.
Return Address:
Greenville Technical College
Barton Campus Library
738 South Pleasantburg Drive
MS 1051
Greenville, SC 29607
Restrictions:
PASCAL Delivers is a free service allowing current students and employees to search for and request up to 5 books and 3 DVDs owned by college and university libraries across South Carolina. Owning libraries will send requested books to any GTC Libraries location. A library card in good standing is required to use this service.
Requesting Materials
Borrowing Materials
Lost or Damaged Items
The PASCAL Visiting Patron program allows current students and employees to borrow books in person at participating libraries.
To use this service:
We highly recommend that you call ahead to ask about policies and hours before making a long drive to the owning library!
OCLC Interlibrary Loan allows current students and employees to search for and request books, articles, and some audiovisual materials from other libraries in the world. This service is usually free, however lending libraries will occasionally apply charges to cover photocopying or mailing costs. When you request items through this service, be sure to indicate the maximum that you are willing to pay to borrow these materials.
Requesting Materials
Borrowing Materials
Lost or Damaged Items
If you need assistance requesting materials from other libraries, please contact Anne.Scoville@gvltec.edu or call 864-250-8009.