Emergency Closing

The President, the Vice President of Academic Affairs, and/or Vice President of Student Affairs for Columbus Technical College are authorized to take action to close the College and/or adjust scheduled openings or closings if conditions exist that may threaten the health and safety of students and personnel. Hazardous conditions include but are not limited to: dangerous/extreme weather, bio-hazard threats, fire, power outages, and emergency lock-down situations.

Columbus Technical College has implemented an electronic emergency alert notification system that will notify subscribers via text messaging, phone calls and/or e-mails in case of an emergency. The College encourages ALL students, faculty and staff to sign up for this system. Social media announcements will also be made through the College's Community & College Relations department; it is also encouraged that special attention is paid to area news media outlets for up-to-the-minute information.