PaperCut is the name of the system used at Camosun to track and charge for student printing and photocopying on campus.
Getting started
Every registered Camosun student (except those taking only non-credit Continuing Education courses) has a聽笔补辫别谤颁耻迟听account with a聽one鈥搕ime only聽credit of $1.50 for 15 single sided, letter or legal size, black & white prints or copies.
When you print to a lab printer, or copy on a student copier, the appropriate cost-per-print is automatically deducted from your account. You will need to purchase more credits if you wish to print or copy after your free print credits are used up.
Save money at the Printshop
Did you know?聽If you have a multi-page colour document, the Camosun Printshop can print it for a lower cost than using a self-serve printer.
We'll process your job as quickly as possible鈥攏ormally within 2 hours.
Add money to your account
You will receive an on-screen message when your account balance is below $1.
Top-up card option
You can purchase a top-up card from the Bookstore or Library in $2, $5 or $10 denominations, via cash, debit, or credit card.
- Purchase a top-up card.
- Log in a Camosun computer. When the 笔补辫别谤颁耻迟听Account Balance聽opens, click聽顿别迟补颈濒蝉鈥�.
- Log in using your Camosun ID and password.
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- Throw the card in a recycling bin.
Top-up cards and account balances are non-refundable, but account balances may be transferred to another student. Account balances carry over from term to term and expire six months after you officially leave Camosun.
Self-serve printing
Self-server printers are located in multiple locations on both campuses.