Emergencies

In case of an emergency, Dial 6 for Security

You can contact Security from all internal telephones simply by dialling extension 6.

If you are calling from your mobile, use the freecall number 1800 249 559.

TIP. Add this number to your mobile phone contacts list.

This service is available 24 hours a day. Security offices are located near the front entrances to main buildings.

Emergency procedures

The UTS Security Services Branch has established procedures for the evacuation of buildings in an emergency.

You can also view the Escape from UTS video which gives staff and students an overview of the correct evacuation procedures.

Crisis Management Planning

The University of Technology, Sydney recognizes that while every effort is made to minimize risks, a residual will always remain. To ensure the safety of people and to minimize the interruption to the University, a UTS Crisis Management Plan has been developed. This Plan is endorsed by the Vice Chancellor and allocates responsibilities to ensure that emergency/crisis response preparedness is maintained.