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Mission Statement

Florida Tech Security badge depicting images of the Keuper statue, a panther paw, the number 74 in memorium of a fallen officer, the university mantra The mission of the Florida Tech Department of Security is to support the educational mission of the university by promoting safety, providing a variety of emergency services, and working in collaboration with the entire university and the community. The Department of Security will partner with students, faculty, staff and visitors to provide a safe and secure learning environment. The goal is to deliver high quality, professional, efficient, and consistent safety services to the campus and to proactively build and strengthen specialized partnerships that engage the community through education and awareness to reduce crime.

“Professionally and compassionately providing a safe learning environment.”

Core Values

Professionalism  |  Compassion  |  Integrity  |  Pride

Coordination with State and Local Emergency Service Providers

Florida Tech has a working agreement with the City of Melbourne that when emergency services are requested, or a determination is made that a need exists, the City of Melbourne will be the primary emergency service responder.  This includes police, fire, and medical services.  In the event additional services are needed, Brevard County and/or the State of Florida emergency services divisions will assist when requested by the City of Melbourne.  Florida Tech endeavors to work with and support these local and state emergency providers by assisting when and where needed. This includes all investigations of criminal incidents occurring on or off campus when faculty, staff, or students may be involved.

Security Memberships

Florida Tech Department of Security is an active member of the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators (IACLEA), as well as members of the National Association of Clery Compliance Officers and Professionals (NACCOP).

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