Campus Safety

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Southeastern Community College is committed to providing a safe and secure environment for all members of the college's community and visitors. The safety of the college’s employees, students and visitors is of the upmost importance. The College takes reasonable steps to provide a healthy, safe, and secure environment for all campus constituents.

The College encourages all members of the college community to report suspicious or criminal activity to law enforcement as soon as possible. Crimes may be reported anonymously. In the event of a crime in progress or at any time there is a risk of harm to people or property, call 911. 

Emergency Medical Assistance

  1. The College has no facilities for medical treatment of employees or students. However, the College will have medical first aid kits located in each police vehicle, the Nesmith Student Center, and Student Services.
  2. In the event of an emergency, college personnel and/or individuals present will contact emergency services by dialing 9-1-1 and request first responder services for a medical emergency.
  3. All accidents involving college employees are to be reported to the campus police within one (1) business day.
  4. Students who are covered under student accident insurance should notify the dean of student services. If an accident occurs in a classroom or lab, they should contact the campus police to complete an accident report form. The administrator will assist the student in making a claim to the insurance company. Students are also encouraged to report any acute medical conditions to the dean of student services and to their instructors.
  5. If emergency medical services are required off campus, i.e., firing range, defensive driving course, etc., established emergency medical procedures for that location should be followed in conjunction with the aforementioned procedures.
  6. The following procedures should be followed if an accident occurs involving a college vehicle:
    1. dial 9-1-1 if emergency services or an ambulance is needed;
    2. contact the state highway patrol to obtain a report;
    3. obtain as much information as possible from any other parties involved in the accident; and
    4. contact the campus police. (Policy 2.1.5)

Campus Security and Safety