Griffith University

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    Building and security access

    Griffith University aims to always ensure the safety and security of staff and students on the campus. You can apply for specific building access during and outside of work hours.

    Frequently asked questions

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    In an emergency situation, call 000 for Police, Fire or Ambulance (from an internal Griffith phone, dial 0-000), or 106 for a text-based relay service for people with a hearing or speech impairment.

    To contact Griffith Security (Campus Support), phone 07 3735 7777 or 1800 800 707 (all campuses). You can also pick up any lift phone or lift intercom.

    You can find evacuation procedures and other resources on our Fire and emergency information webpage.

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    After hours and weekends access

    Arrangements for extensions of hours or after-hours use of facilities are the responsibility of the controlling School or Element. The controlling School or Element must make arrangements for monitoring and lock-up if extended hours are required for any reason. Contact your Head of School or Element Director who will then convey the request to Security.

    Changing building access

    You can contact the relevant staff member in the appropriate element for any changes to building electronic access requirements. If the element is not listed or the required access is under an unknown element, complete the Building access request form.

    Report an incident

    If you see or are involved in an incident, please report it to the University or the police.

    Report an incident

    Building security tips

    Utilise these tips to help keep Griffith’s campuses safe and secure.

    • Always lock your office, even when you are leaving it only for a short while.

    • Never leave valuable items of property unsecured and unattended.

    • Never lend anyone your office keys, ID card, or access card.

    • Keys and combinations should not be left in desk drawers.

    • Ensure your office personal computer is secure.

    • Do not wedge doors open.

    • Ensure all confidential information and data is secure.

    • Large sums of cash should be banked at the end of the day and safes locked at all times.

    • Report suspicious persons/activity in your area to campus Security immediately.

    • Turn off air-conditioning, heaters, fans, and urns when leaving work.

    • If working or studying after hours, please advise campus Security when you arrive and when you leave.

    • Report broken locks, blown lights, overgrown trees, and shrubs that may provide hiding places, and other security deficiencies in your work or study area to Maintenance on (07) 3735 8888.

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