RPCC Library Online Resources
- eBook Community College Collection (EBSCOhost): Focuses on the academic and trade information needs of community colleges.
- Films On Demand: search our entire collection of videos, or check out these selections:
- Electrical Engineering, a short list of videos on electronics & microelectronics (16) and power & controls (11).
- Electrical Wiring (30)
- IEEE Xplore Now - ebooks in areas including industrial instrumentation.
- Learning Express PrepSTEP: See Career Preparation to find information on careers, workplace skills, and prep help for various exams. See How to Access for more details.
- O'Reilly for Higher Education: includes ebooks, video, interactive media and more on topics like electronics, control systems, etc. including access to 35K+ books, 30K+ hours of video, interactive tutorials, and audio books! For more information, please see How to Access RPCC Library Resources and select O'Reilly for Higher Education for more information on creating an account.
- Science & Technology Collection: Contains over 830 leading full text journals covering relevant aspects of the scientific and technical community.
Where to Look!
Find books and DVDs shelved in these call numbers:
- QC 501 to Q 766 – Electricity and magnetism.
- TA 165 – Engineering instruments, meters, etc. Industrial instrumentation.
- TK – Electrical engineering. Electronics.
Online Resources
- Career and Technical Education Video Library on YouTube
- Electrical Safety from OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)
- The Engineering Mindset on YouTube.
- NFPA (National Fire Protection Association): Codes and Standards makes important safety codes and standards available for free online, including electrical safety. Access online is read-only and a free individual account is required.
- Occupational Outlook Handbook, Bureau of Labor Statistics; find out what these jobs entail, how to become one, wage and salary ranges, and more.
- RYB Electrical on YouTube