National Institute of Creative Arts and Industries

Online student resources

»: The Lab - NICAI Faculty Computing Laboratories

»: NICAI Large Format Print Centre

»: The University Library website

»: CECIL - online course work

»: Handbooks and degree planners

The Lab - NICAI Faculty Computing Laboratories

The Faculty's computing labs are located in rooms 521, 523 and 526, on level 5 of 26 Symonds St (building 421) on the City Campus. The NICAI Helpdesk is available from 8am-6pm, Monday to Friday during semester. Holiday hours are 9am-5pm Monday to Friday. After-hours access (up to 11pm) is provided through a proximity card system and, subject to certain conditions, is available to all students in the Faculty.

The labs support both Macintosh and Windows operating systems; together with a wide variety of software. Document scanning, black & white and colour printing and photocopying equipment is available. All lab systems provide internet access through a service run by the University’s central information technology services. Printing and internet services are run on a user pays basis. Access to all services is given via Netlogin.

For more information see: NICAI Helpdesk

NICAI Large Format Print Centre

The Large Format Printing facility is located at the NICAI Print Centre, NICAI Student Centre, Level 2, Architecture Building 421, 26 Symonds Street. Normal operational hours are 1 pm -- 5 pm Mondays -- Fridays. The shelf outside the Print Centre is accessible for after-hours collection 9 am - 1 pm should it be required.

This is a printing service only. If you need help setting up your file please contact your supervisor, the IT support person in your faculty or the NICAI IT helpdesk.

For more information see: NICAI Large Format Print Centre

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The University Library website

The Library's website provides access to print and electronic resources and services. It guides you to:

the library catalogue
exam papers
e-journals
databases
e-books
library workshop bookings
subject-related materials
information about the libraries.

Visit the Library

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CECIL - online course work

Cecil is the Enterprise Learning Management System. All students enrolled in courses at The University of Auckland automatically have access to Cecil. Cecil is designed for students to:

access course information relevant to courses in which they are enrolled
check announcements and marks for coursework but not exams
download resources
complete online tests
participate in online discussion (course chat).

Visit CECIL

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Handbooks and degree planners

Hard copies of undergraduate and postgraduate handbooks are available from NICAI school offices from Semester One each year. You can also download pdfs of current handbooks and undergraduate degree planners at the links below.

Architecture and Planning