At The University of the West Indies, the safety and well-being of our students, staff, faculty, and visitors is a top priority. Our Security Services are dedicated to maintaining a secure and supportive campus environment through a proactive and professional approach.<\/p>\n
This document states how we enhance the security of our international staff and students at UWI-GSM.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Services” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px||||false|false” collapsed=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”2″ custom_padding_last_edited=”off|desktop” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”1280px” custom_padding=”||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”||0px||false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_image=”off” background_last_edited=”off|desktop” global_colors_info=”{%22gcid-0a41bebc-0107-48f7-8173-6190cad71074%22:%91%22background_color_gradient_stops%22%93,%22gcid-fb7185f0-febc-426c-87a9-b6e9798849ab%22:%91%22background_color_gradient_stops%22%93}” background__hover_enabled=”off|desktop” background_color_gradient_stops__hover=”#8c8eff 0%|rgba(255,255,255,0) 100%” use_background_color_gradient__hover=”on”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”_initial” header_3_font=”Oswald|700||on|||||” header_3_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_3_font_size=”36px” header_3_line_height=”1.4em” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” header_3_font_size_tablet=”20px” header_3_font_size_phone=”16px” header_3_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” global_colors_info=”{}”]\n
The UWI Estate Police serve as the primary security force on campus. With a strong and consistent presence, they work around the clock to ensure the safety of all members of the UWI community.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”2″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|tablet” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”1280px” custom_padding=”||20px||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”||0px||false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_direction=”90deg” background_color_gradient_stops=”rgba(0,0,0,0.8) 0%|rgba(255,255,255,0) 100%” background_color_gradient_overlays_image=”on” background_image=”https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/uwigsm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/04\/surveillance.jpg” custom_padding=”20%|40px|40px|40px|false|true” custom_padding_tablet=”|30px|30px|30px|false|true” custom_padding_phone=”|20px|20px|20px|false|true” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|tablet” global_colors_info=”{%22gcid-0a41bebc-0107-48f7-8173-6190cad71074%22:%91%22background_color_gradient_stops%22%93,%22gcid-fb7185f0-febc-426c-87a9-b6e9798849ab%22:%91%22background_color_gradient_stops%22%93}” background__hover_enabled=”off|desktop” background_color_gradient_stops__hover=”#8c8eff 0%|rgba(255,255,255,0) 100%” use_background_color_gradient__hover=”on”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”_initial” text_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_3_font=”Oswald|700||on|||||” header_3_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_3_font_size=”36px” header_3_line_height=”1.4em” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” header_3_font_size_tablet=”20px” header_3_font_size_phone=”16px” header_3_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” global_colors_info=”{}”]\n
Uniformed Estate Police Officers conduct regular mobile and foot patrols throughout the campus to maintain a visible presence and provide timely response to any incidents or concerns.<\/span><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_icon font_icon=”$||divi||400″ icon_color=”#FFFFFF” align=”left” _builder_version=”4.23.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_icon][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_direction=”90deg” background_color_gradient_stops=”rgba(0,0,0,0.8) 0%|rgba(255,255,255,0) 100%” background_color_gradient_overlays_image=”on” background_image=”https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/uwigsm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/04\/students-shuttles.jpg” custom_padding=”20%|40px|40px|40px|false|true” custom_padding_tablet=”|30px|30px|30px|false|true” custom_padding_phone=”|20px|20px|20px|false|true” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|tablet” global_colors_info=”{%22gcid-0a41bebc-0107-48f7-8173-6190cad71074%22:%91%22background_color_gradient_stops%22%93,%22gcid-fb7185f0-febc-426c-87a9-b6e9798849ab%22:%91%22background_color_gradient_stops%22%93}” use_background_color_gradient__hover=”on” background__hover_enabled=”off|desktop” background_color_gradient_stops__hover=”#8c8eff 0%|rgba(255,255,255,0) 100%”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”_initial” text_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_3_font=”Oswald|700||on|||||” header_3_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_3_font_size=”36px” header_3_line_height=”1.4em” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” header_3_font_size_tablet=”20px” header_3_font_size_phone=”16px” header_3_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” global_colors_info=”{}”]\n Officers are trained to handle a wide range of emergency situations, from medical assistance to public safety threats. 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All members of the UWI community are encouraged to remain aware of their surroundings, report suspicious activity, and follow university guidelines to help maintain a safe campus.<\/p>\n Contact & Emergency Numbers<\/strong><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”_initial” link_font=”||||on|||#01213D|” ul_line_height=”2em” header_6_font=”Oswald|700||on|||||” header_6_font_size=”16px” header_6_line_height=”1.4em” custom_margin=”||10px||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ header_6_font_size_tablet=”15px” header_6_font_size_phone=”14px” header_6_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]\n University Switchboard University Operator Campus Security Services<\/strong><\/p>\n Health Service Unit<\/strong><\/p>\n Fire\/Ambulance Emergency<\/strong><\/p>\n The UWI Estate Police work closely with national law enforcement and emergency agencies to provide comprehensive safety coverage.<\/p>\n Key Government Security Agencies in Trinidad and Tobago:<\/strong><\/p>\n Campus security is a shared responsibility. Students and staff are encouraged to:<\/p>\n Campus Security Services atThe University of the West Indies (UWI) At The University of the West Indies, the safety and well-being of our students, staff, faculty, and visitors is a top priority. Our Security Services are dedicated to maintaining a secure and supportive campus environment through a proactive and professional approach. This document states how […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1502","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\r\nEmergency Response<\/h3>\n
Access Control & Facility Security<\/h3>\n
Flexibility & Mobility<\/h3>\n
Surveillance & Monitoring<\/h3>\n
Your Role in Campus Safety<\/h2>\n
<\/strong>To call the university, dial (868) 662 2002 (unless a telephone no. is specified), followed by the extension of the person or department you wish to contact.<\/p>\n
<\/strong>Trinidad & Tobago W.I. Phone: (868) 662-2002<\/a> ext 0 Fax: (868) 663-9684<\/p>\n\n
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Collaborating with National Law Enforcement<\/h2>\n
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Emergency: 999 | Police Hotlines: 555, 800-TIPS (8477)<\/li>\n
Emergency Coordination: 800-6376<\/li>\nHow You Can Help<\/h2>\n
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