Help Guides

We have gathered together a collection of Help Guides for students to help you navigate college life.

Student Disciplinary
Dumfries and Galloway College expects that all students will behave considerately at all times and treat other students, staff and members of the public with respect, regardless of background, both on and off campus.
Assessment Procedure
Dumfries and Galloway College will ensure that the arrangements for and conduct of assessment meet with the requirements of the appropriate awarding body.
How to search for the best results
When using databases, library catalogues, or online search engines, knowing how to search can save time and produce more relevant results.
Copyright for music, TV & moving images
Covered by UK copyright law. There are different levels of permissions available – be careful to check whether or not they allow modification of the material.
Referencing Guide
Everything you use in your work needs to be referenced. The basic information you need is an author (or creator), date of publication and title...
Setup for studying at home
A guide to setting up a comfortable study space at home including tips if you don't have a desk.
Do’s & don’ts while using Teams
In order to help everyone be able to follow along in virtual classes, we have a few rules we would ask you to follow while using MS Teams.
Equality & diversity
Our College is committed to promoting equality and celebrating diversity. We work hard to eliminate unlawful discrimination, harassmant and victimisation and promote good relations for all our staff, students, visitors and partners.