Learning Resources

As a student at The Manchester College you have access to a range of learning resources.

  • Moodle is The Manchester College’s Virtual Learning Environment (VLE ) . Here you can access resources added by your teacher anytime, anywhere.

    Moodle includes:

    • Homework tasks
    • Videos
    • Quizzes
    • Assignments
    • Presentations
    • Handouts
    • Revision exercises

    To access Moodle, go to moodle.tmc.ac.uk in an internet browser (Chrome or Firefox are recommended). Log in using your usual College email address (e.g. 1234567@stu.tmc.ac.uk) and password, you will then see your ‘Dashboard’. From here, click on the course page you would like to view. To move to other course pages, click on ‘My Courses’ at the top of the screen, or navigate back to the dashboard.

    You will automatically be added to the Moodle page of any course you are enrolled on at the college. If, for any reason, you do not see the correct courses on your dashboard, please contact IT services on 0161 674 3333.

    You can also access Moodle through MyDay, your one-stop student portal. Moodle is accessible on all devices with an internet browser and connection. For further guidance and video tutorials visit Moodle.

  • Your student account is automatically created once your enrolment is made active, you can then log in using the following details:

    • Your college login and email address is created in the following format: 1234567@stu.tmc.ac.uk
    • The default password for all NEW students is tmc followed by your date of birth in the following format: tmcddmmyyyy

    The account will provide you with:

    • Office 365 account - portal.office.com
    • Access to OneDrive including Word, Excel PowerPoint, OneNote and Email
    • Five free copies of Microsoft Office

    Need help logging in? Contact the IT Service Desk on 0161 674 3333, or email itsupport@ltegroup.co.uk

  • In the library you can:

    •  Get top marks in your assignment by using the books.
    •  Get your work handed in on time using the computers.
    •  Present your work at its best, using our MFDs which print, copy and scan.
    •  Get to grips with your subject by using our online library subject guides  and enhance your learning experience.
    •  Buy the tools you need to study – pens, folders, art materials are available at  bargain prices.

    Library specialists are on hand to help you get the best from all your resources and help you find the information you need to excel in your course.