IT Services

Services Handout

To learn how to sign in to online services or connect to campus Wi-Fi, then click or tap the below button for our IT Services Handout:

IT Services Student Guide (pdf)  

Wireless Internet Access  

Wireless Internet access is available at both the North and South Campus. To use the service, simply connect to the "UWI-ROYTEC" network that appears on the available networks list of your device and enter the password "uwiroytec" when prompted.

Computer Labs

Three teaching labs are located on the first, second and third floors  respectively of the North Campus at Henry Street, Port-of-Spain. One additional teaching lab is located at the South Campus at Naparima College, San Fernando. All teaching labs are equipped with modern computer systems and Internet access.

The North Campus also offers a general purpose Student Lab with Internet access and software in line with that used in the teaching labs. Professional quality printing is available at the Library for a fee. Unless otherwise stated, the Student Lab opening hours are indicated below:

  • Mondays to Fridays: 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
  • Saturdays: 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
  • Sundays: 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Where students require use of Labs beyond the official opening hours for work related to their studies at UWI-ROYTEC, students will be required to complete a Lab Request Form from the front office. This form must be completed stating the date, time and reason for the use of the Lab, along with names and ID numbers of the student/s making the request.

Kiosk computers are also available in the foyer of both the North and South Campus locations for Internet access.

Lab Rules

Students are reminded of the following rules pertaining to use of the UWI-ROYTEC computer lab facilities:

  • No food or drinks are allowed in the Labs.
  • No unauthorised downloads are permitted, e.g. music, software, etc.
  • No unauthorised hardware or software may be installed in the Labs.
  • No games are allowed in the Labs.
  • No group sessions are to be held in the Labs.
  • No loud music is permitted in the Labs.
  • Excessive noise will not be tolerated in the Labs.
  • All internet usage is expected to follow a programme of study at UWI-ROYTEC.
  • All data must be saved on personal media, e.g. USB flash drives as all data on Lab machines will be erased on restart.
  • Workstations are to be left clean and tidy after use.
  • All Applications are to be closed after use.
  • No piece of equipment must be moved or tampered with.
  • Any malfunction or damage to equipment must be reported to the IT Unit immediately.
  • Students are required to wear their Student ID cards at all times.

The Lab facilities are monitored and failure to adhere to Lab Rules constitute a breach in academic regulations. 

Classroom Multimedia

All UWI-ROYTEC classrooms are equipped with computer systems with Internet access and multimedia projectors to enhance your classroom experience. Please be reminded that this equipment is intended for Lecturer use and may only be used by students in the presence of the designated course Lecturer.

If you were looking for our online services such as the Online Student Administration System, Student Resource Centre or Office 365 email services, please visit our Access Online Services page.