Setting up PCT Alerts

Overview

PCT Alerts is Penn College's emergency alert system. You can set up this service to receive an email or text message when an emergency announcement is made by clicking the PCT Alerts/Omnilert link in the SIS. Closures due to inclement weather are also announced with this service.

Instructions

Step 1. 

Log into the SIS (EIS for employees) and click on PCT Alerts/Omnilert

Image of the SIS home screen.

Image of the PCT/Omnialerts link on the EIS.

Step 2.

Sign in with your username and password.

Image of the PCT alerts login screen.

 

Step 3.

To set up text message alerts enter your phone number and carrier, then click the Add New button.

Image of PCT alerts text message setup.

Step 4.

You will receive a validation text message. Enter the code from the text message then select Validate.

Image of the PCT alerts text validation code entry.

Step 5.

For email notifications, enter your preferred email address and select Add New. Check your email and click the Validate link to finish setting up PCT Alerts.

Image of the PCT alerts email address entry form.

Details

Article ID: 72511
Created
Fri 2/22/19 4:53 PM
Modified
Tue 3/12/19 2:26 PM