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Published on 5 June 2024

Services for the Federal Administration and Armed Forces

Federal Administration and Armed Forces staff benefit from extended services from the BiG, such as free access to numerous e-resources.

Licences for e-resources

The Library Am Guisanplatz BiG has a number of licences for e-resources that you can use as an employee of the Confederation.

Subscription to periodical indexes

The Library Am Guisanplatz BiG houses a collection of journals with over 900 titles. Employees of the Federal Administration and the Swiss Armed forces can subscribe to tables of contents of current journal issues by email and order digitised individual articles

Training - Webinars

The Library Am Guisanplatz BiG offers training and courses for employees of the Federal Administration and the Armed Forces. In practical courses, they can acquire the skills required to conduct efficient literature and information research. The BiG offers a basic introduction to using the library and its services.

Service copies

If you are a member of the Federal Administration and require certain specialist literature for an extended period, the Library Am Guisanplatz (BiG) can provide you with your own personal copy.