Polytechnique Montréal’s official safety application
PolyAlerte is the only app integrated into the campus’ safety and security systems. Polytechnique's Institutional Security has worked to develop a unique app that provides students, faculty, and staff with added safety on its campus.
The app will send you important safety alerts and provide instant access to campus safety resources.
Download the app today to ensure you’re prepared in the event of an emergency, and have easy access to information and answers about your safety and security.
PolyAlerte features include:
Emergency Contacts |
Contact the right services in the event of an emergency, or to address a non-urgent concern. |
Report Suspicious Activity |
Multiple options are available to report a safety/security concern directly to Polytechnique Montréal Security. |
COMING IN JANUARY 2020 : Friend Walk |
Send your location to a friend through email or SMS via your device. Once your friend accepts the Friend Walk request, you can set your destination. Your friend is able to track your location in real time, and can keep a virtual eye on you to make sure you make it safely to your destination. |
Victim or Witness of Violence |
Multiple ways are available to alert the right people about having been a witness to, or victim of, a violent act. |
Emergency Procedures |
Campus emergency documentation that can help prepare you for disasters or emergencies. This information can be accessed even when you’re not connected to Wi-Fi or cell phone data. |
Evacuation |
Describes the process to follow in the event of an evacuation at Polytechnique. |
Campus Map |
Orient yourself on the Polytechnique Montréal campus. |
Gathering Points |
Locate Gathering Points for each of Polytechnique's buildings on a map. |
Tools |
Includes the following features:
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