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Wall and Floor Tiling: eResources

About eResources

eResources include ebooks, online videos and newspaper, magazine and journal articles from databases which you can read online. To access use your TAFE NSW username and password

For additional study support check out these links:

Suggested eResources

WHS Monitor – Chemical Management This link opens in a new window
This database holds safety, toxicological and physical information on thousands of chemical products. Information is presented in internationally recognised Safety Data Sheets (SDS).

Gale Home Improvement Collection
Offers titles covering topics including architectural techniques, tool and material selection, zoning requirements, and others.

National Construction Code (NCC) This link opens in a new window
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Provides minimum requirements for fire safety, accessibility, sustainability in the design, construction of new buildings (and new work in existing buildings) and plumbing and drainage systems throughout Australia.

Standards Online

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Includes current Australian and New Zealand standards, draft standards and amendments. Australian Standards are protected by copyright law and a licence agreement. It is possible to set up alerts to keep track of updates to standards.

Standards Online Support Guide
Use this guide to find step by step instructions for accessing Standards Online.

AS 3740-2010: Waterproofing of domestic wet areas
AS 3958.1-2007: Ceramic tiles - Guide to the installation of ceramic tiles
AS 4459.11-1997 : Methods of sampling and testing ceramic tiles, Part 11: Determination of crazing resistance for glazed tiles
AS ISO 10545.1:2020 : Ceramic tiles, Method 1: Sampling and basis for acceptance

Search eBooks

EBSCO eBooks This link opens in a new window
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Access to over 9,500 eBooks in a wide range of subject areas. eBooks can be downloaded for up to 7 days or read online. Please note that some books will not allow full download due to publisher restrictions but may allow chapter downloads instead.

Suggested eVideos

SafetyHubs
ClickView

Safetyhub Videos This link opens in a new window
Access to Safetycare's extensive range of Occupational Health and Safety streaming videos for Australian Workplaces. Online videos on ergonomics, fire awareness, forklift safety, manual handling, personal protective equipment plus more Work, Health and Safety topics.

ClickView This link opens in a new window
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Over 3,000 educational videos on a wide range of topics, including health and business, plus instructional content for trades, hospitality and tourism, and more. Many of the videos include resources to support learning.

Suggested eJournals

A-Z eJournals (Publication Finder) This link opens in a new window
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Search or browse for full text journals, newspapers, eBooks and other resources available from our databases by EBSCO, ProQuest, Gale, Informit and Emerald. Search options include searching by Title Name/ISSN/ISBN/Publisher/Subjects/Author.