DATABASE HELP GUIDES: Wisconsin Access - Learning Express Library

Use current MyFVTC email address to register for the FVTC PrepStep product.

• You can use the Learning Express FVTC PrepStep product as long as you have an active MyFVTC email account.

Use personal (not @fvtc.edu) email for Learning Express Library through WI-DPI

• You can use the Learning Express Library WI DPI- Public Library product as long as you are a Wisconsin resident.

You must register for Prep Step - with different email address than for - Learning Express Library ...Neither one is connected to Blackboard or FVTC Email...so changing those passwords do not affect the PrepStep or LEL logins.

To search for a specific information need (Homework or personal need):
Use library databases to allow you to choose the type of information you want (Book, article, video? Trade or scholarly journal? Fact or Opinion?)

Searching for articles to practice environmental monitoring (staying current and competitive in your field):

• Browse the table of contents or articles in trade or scientific journals to stay current.
• Attend conferences for networking and learning what is new and upcoming.
• Association newsletters, forums and listservs, as well as social media, are bursting with discussion and best practice advice.
• Some companies will pay for continuing education, others will leave it up to you.
• Use Public Library services & resources to stay current.

Here are just some of the learning and testing resources for self-study:

Adult Core Skills > Math, reading, writing, speaking, grammar
High School Equivalency Center > Prepare for the GED® Test
College Admissions Test Preparation > Prepare for the TOEFL iBT® and IELTS™ Tests

Career Preparation > Prepare for an Entrance Exam> Nursing & Health Occupations Practice Entrance Tests

Career Preparation > Prepare for an Occupation Exam
Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
CDL Endorsement Exams Practice
CDL General Knowledge Exams Practice
CDL Test eBooks
...
Nursing
Prepare for the NCLEX-RN®
Prepare for the NCLEX-PN®
...
And more