Open hours
Battersea Resources
Mon - Fri
Kensington Resources
Mon / Tue / Thu / Fri
White City Resources
Tue / Thu / Fri
Contact us
Battersea Resource Store
Kensington Resource Store
resources-kensington@rca.ac.uk
White City Resource Store
resources-white-city@rca.ac.uk
Tools & Ladders
Kensington: raw-materials-kens@rca.ac.uk
Battersea: raw-materials-batt@rca.ac.uk
General Enquiries
Announcements
**IMPORTANT NOTICE**
Students need to provide their own SD Cards to use our cameras, sound recorders and other kits. Due to data protection considerations, the resource stores are no longer able to provide them.
SD Cards are available from our College Shops in Battersea and Kensington, or to order via the College shop website shop.rca.ac.uk
WHO WE ARE
The RCA Resource Stores supply Audio Visual and Photographic equipment for free loan. Students can book directly by logging into Connect2 & staff must book via our emails on this page
COLLECTIONS & RETURNS
Must be in original condition to the store stated in your original booking in person during opening hours
LATE RETURNS & MISSING ITEMS
You will be charged £5 per 24 hours for late returns & the cost of replacing any items that are missing from your bookings - you will not be able to make any further loans until your returns and fines are cleared
To clear a debt with the Resource Store, please go to RCA Internal Payments
Internal Payment > Resource Loan Store (Campus) > Payment Description/Amount
For details of the fine amount and type, please contact the relevant resource store
LOAN LENGTH
We have a standard 3-day loan period which can be extended subject to availability upon request
PRE-BOOK ONLINE (use your usual RCA login) Connect2
Quick Booking Guide (.pdf download)
LOAN EXTENSIONS (if available), click on 'active bookings' on this page, then click on the booking reference number starting with 'RCA' and click 'Renew booking'
By using the RCA Resource Stores you agree to our terms - full T&Cs can be found here: Resource Store Complete Terms & Conditions (Oct 22)
We are an approachable and helpful team and if you need assistance with resource borrowing, please visit us during opening hours in the first instance
PLEASE CHECK THE CONNECT2 BOOKING CALENDARS FOR THE LATEST EQUIPMENT BOOKING SCHEDULE
resources-battersea@rca.ac.uk
resources-kensington@rca.ac.uk
resources-white-city@rca.ac.uk
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WHITE CITY KEY COLLECTION
When the White City Resource Store is open, you can collect directly from us there
OUT-OF-HOURS WEEKDAY KEY COLLECTION
When the resource store is closed, students can show a valid Moodle booking to security staff at the reception desk (Seare and Samuel) and get access to the space
WEEKEND KEY COLLECTION
You MUST pick up keys on Friday (or the latest opening day of the resource store that week (please check with resource store staff) and return them on Monday - NO ACCESS VIA SECURITY ON SATURDAY OR SUNDAYS
Policies
Logon
If you are unable to login, first check that you have entered your details correctly as it is case sensitive - If you are still unable to login, please contact IT Services for assistance
Resource Stores Kensington, Battersea and White City Terms and Conditions of Loan
By using the Resource Stores you agree to our Complete Terms and Conditions - please make sure you have read and fully understand them before borrowing equipment from the Resource Stores
Tools and Ladders Terms and Conditions of Loan
Please be sure you have read and fully understood the Terms and Conditions for borrowing tools and ladders from the Kensington Shop or Battersea Raw Materials Store - see this page for links
Fines and Mitigating Circumstances
Please read our Complete Terms and Conditions for details on how to appeal against a fine
If you believe you have a valid case for Mitigating Circumstances - please follow the instructions within the policy booklet and submit a Mitigating Circumstances Form
To clear a debt with the Resource Store, please go to RCA Internal Payments
Internal Payment > Resource Loan Store (Campus) > Payment Description/Amount
For details of the fine amount and type, please contact the relevant store