Faculty of the Professions Postgraduate Student Resource Centre

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Faculty of the ProfessionsPostgraduate Student
Resource Centre

• STUDENT INDUCTION
• Safety at the University
• of Adelaide

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• This short induction program will teach you about
  what to do in an emergency while youre at
  University.
• This is important information and should be easy
  for you to remember.
• You need to know this information to obtain after
  hours access into this building, and most
  importantly, to keep safe.

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EMERGENCY SITUATIONS

• If you hear an ALARM in the building, there is an
  emergency.
• Click to hear what the alarms sound like
• This is an ALERT TONE
• Alert means be AWARE that there is an
  emergency.
• This is an EVACUATION TONE
• Evacuate means everyone must leave the
  building.

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EMERGENCY SITUATIONS

• If you hear the alarms you must follow the
  instructions of our Fire Wardens
• Luke van Trigt
• Kate Pollitt
• They will tell you what to do. Listen carefully
  and follow their instructions.
• They will be wearing a red or yellow helmet.

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EMERGENCY SITUATIONS

• In an EVACUATION situation
• Walk down to the ground floor using the Fire
  Stairs
• The Fire Stairs are next to the Male and Female
  toilets.
• Go to the Evacuation Point on North Terrace
• It is in front of a building called Masonic
  Hall
• Wait outside until you are told it is safe to
  come back inside.

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EMERGENCY SITUATIONS

• Names, locations and phone numbers for the Fire
  Wardens are located in front of the lifts.
• Here you will also find a map showing where the
  stairs and exits are, and how to get to the
  evacuation point.

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EMERGENCY SITUATIONS

• If you are hurt or see someone have an accident,
  you must tell our First Aid Officers
• Luke van Trigt
• Sharon Wilson
• Luke and Sharon are trained to treat injuries and
  know what to do. Tell them everything you can
  about the injury or accident.

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EMERGENCY SITUATIONS

• You must complete an Incident Report Form if you
  are injured at University.
• This is important because the University needs to
  keep records of all Occupational Health and
  Safety Incidents.
• The form is not kept with your student records.
  It is filed at the Occupational Health and Safety
  Unit.
• Luke, Sharon or the Postgraduate Resource Centre
  staff will help you to complete the form.

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EMERGENCY SITUATIONS After Hours

• After Hours means after 5pm or before 8am.
• If you are studying here AFTER HOURS Kate, Luke
  or Sharon may not be here to help you.
• Remember
• If there is ANY emergency, call Security on 8303
  5444
• You can call them from your mobile phone or from
  the Emergency Phone in the Kitchen.

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EMERGENCY SITUATIONS After Hours

• If there is a fire EVACUATE!
• Use the fire stairs.
• Tell your friends and other people on the floor
  to leave with you.
• Call Security as you leave the building.
• Security will call the Fire Brigade and raise the
  alarm to alert everyone.

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EMERGENCY SITUATIONS After Hours

• If you are hurt or there is any other type of
  emergency, call Security for help.
• Call Security if you feel unsafe
• if you see someone acting suspiciously
• if you feel threatened by someones behaviour
• Make sure you tell Security everything that
  happened.
• They will complete an Incident Report Form with
  the details you give them.

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EMERGENCY SITUATIONS Safety after Dark

• There is a SAFE WALKING PATH throughout the
  University Campus. Stick to this if it is dark
  when you leave University.
• There are Emergency Phones on the Walking Track
  and in front of all buildings which you can use
  if you feel unsafe. They are Blue and White.
• Try to stay in a group with your friends or
  classmates.

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EMERGENCY SITUATIONS Safety after Dark

• Security can walk with you to your car or home if
  it is late when you leave University. You must
  call them at least 30 minutes before you need to
  leave.
• Call 8303 5990 for all Non-Emergency calls to
  Security.
• More information is available from
  http//www.adelaide.edu.au/security/students/

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EMERGENCY SITUATIONS

• Please save the phone numbers for Security into
  your mobile phone
• EMERGENCY 8303 5444
• ALL OTHER CALLS 8303 5990
• Now you can complete your questions to apply for
  After Hours Access to the building.