Campus Access Control System (CACS)
Installation Process
As someone occupying a building in which a CACS installation is in progress or about to begin, this information is provided so that you may better understand what is occurring in your building. Bear in mind that at any point along the way problems may occur which will impede and slow down the process. The process described here may not always occur in this order, and in fact some of the tasks described will occur concurrently.
- Phase One
- Project Identified
- Funding Secured
- Project Management and CACS Committee Identified
- Phase Two
- Design Meetings Held
- Contract for Installation Awarded
- Phase Three
- Installation Begins
- Decisions for Access Made
- Building Contact Meetings Continue
- Phase Four
- Installation Completed
- System Programmed
- System Testing Occurs
- Phase Five
- Intent To Go Live Communications Sent/Posted and Building Occupants Transition to System
- System Goes Live
- Public Safety Monitors Alarms