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What facilities will be available to me as an Open Book Project Student?

How do I get an Open Book library card?

As an Open Book Student will I get free gym membership to ClubPulse?

What is an accredited course?

What is the point of attending a course which is not accredited?

Will the service I receive from the Open Book Project be confidential?

What have I got to offer?

How will joining Open Book Project help me?

Will attending the project affect my entitlement to benefits?

Will I have to pay to attend the sessions?

What about funding?

Can I introduce my friends to the Open Book sessions?

How do I become an Open Book project student?

I am shy, do I have to participate during sessions?

What if an Open Book session is cancelled?

What materials and equipment will I need to attend Open Book sessions?

Is there any Health and Safety information I need to know?

How will I be expected to contribute in sessions other than academically?

Are mobile phones allowed to be used during sessions?

I struggle with my note taking skills, can I use an audio device to record Open Book Tutors session as?

Will I have somewhere to store my personal belongings during Open Book sessions?

Does the Open Book Project close during academic holiday periods?

Does the Open Book Project have a code of conduct for students?

What if I cannot attend an Open Book session or appointment?

Will I be able to smoke on the university campus?

Will the experience be easy?

I’m unsure whether the Open Book Project is for me as I have issues with being told what to do?

Will I get homework?

What about my ‘none traditional’ background?

Will there be others like me?

I’ve been out of education so long I don’t even know what to call the tutors. What would you suggest?

What is the dress code?

I need to escort my children to school and collect them. Will this prevent me from attending Open Book Project sessions?

How do I know if I qualify to be an Open Book student?

Will the Open Book Project complete/fill in forms for me and help me to complete my homework?

Where on the university campus will I be able to get refreshments?

I’m dyslexic or suspect I am, will I still be able to attend Open Book sessions?

Does the Open Book Project provide vocational courses?