Copy Center Policies
The Copy Center Policies are to ensure the timely and accurate production of all copy requests submitted by College of Charleston faculty, staff and students.
IDT Requirements
- Department Name
- Department Account Number
- Contact Name
- Local Contact Number
- Date Required (ASAP is NOT an acceptable Required Date. It must be a date on the calendar)
- Authorized Signature
- Copy Center Request Form
- All IDTs using a Foundation account are required to have a Foundation signature. Your copy request will not be placed on the production schedule until the original IDT with the Foundation signature is in the Copy Center.
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Copy Center Request Form Requirements
- Please fill out completely the top four sections of the Copy Center Request Form.
- If your copy request requires finishing, then please also fill out the finishing section.
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Cougar Card Requirements
- The Copy Center can now complete requests for students utilizing their Cougar Card. Students must complete a Cougar Card Request Form in the Copy Center.
- All Cougar Card transactions are a Drop-Off Service only.
- All Cougar Card transactions must be paid for at the time the order is submitted.
For more information regarding depositing money on your Cougar Card, please contact the Cougar Card Office at 843-953-1100; cougarcard@cofc.edu, or visit them at 162 Calhoun Street.
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Cougar Card Request Form Requirements
- Please fill out completely the top four sections of the Cougar Card Request Form.
- If your copy request requires finishing, then please also fill out the finishing section.
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24-Hour Turnaround
The Copy Center requires a minimum of 24-hours to complete all proofs and normal copy requests.*
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Hours of Operation
Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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Submission of Requests
The Copy Center only accepts an original IDT (Intra Department Transfer) with a Copy Center Request Form or a Cougar Card Request Form.
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Electronic Submission of Files
- You can send your electronic files to the Copy Center Printers.
- The Copy Center requires a proof on all files sent electronically.
- If a document has been sent to the printer, and the Copy Center has not been contacted for a proof and/or received an order within 24 hours, the document will be deleted from the queue.
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Proofs
- A proof is a single sample of your copy request.
- Pleast submit a copy request and indicate that you need a proof.
- Proofs follow the same submission guidelines and timeframes as regular copy request submissions.
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Copy Request Pick-ups
You will be contacted via a local telephone number or via your CofC email address when your copy request is ready for pick-up. The Copy Center is open Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Please note that the Copy Center cannot call long distance telephone numbers.
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Delivery
The Copy Center does not deliver.
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Design Service
The Copy Center does not offer design services.
If you have questions regarding the layout of your document, including booklets, postcards, posters, etc, please check the Help menu and templates of whichever program you are using, such as MS Publisher, MS Word, etc. You may also find tips on the software manufacturers’ websites, such as www.adobe.com, www.microsoft.com, etc.
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