Q & A's

Q & A's

Why do I need to download Co Connect App?

  • Co Connect App has been implemented onsite by the company you work for/ are contracting for. Co Connect is an enterprise workforce communication, engagement, information, and an emergency app. It uses smart GIS technology with a unique human centered interface, providing on-hand access to information, timely communication & personal safety to the entire workforce while working in remote, rural and offline environments.

Does it CO Connect App cost me anything?

·        No. This is paid for by the company.

Can Co Connect App access my information?

·        The App access photos/camera if you add a photo when submitting a maintenance request, location for mapping and emergency. This is stored in AWS Australia and is secure.

Is the App tracking where I am?

  • No, google does. The app will only search your location I the event the urgent duress alarm has been triggered.

How do I get access & login?

  • This is sent via text message, Whatsapp, and email from the company when you are registered to come to site. All information is held with the site.

Can anyone search my name and find my location?

  • NO. Searches by name cannot be done in Co Connect App.

How does the urgent SOS function work?

  • In the event this is triggered, it will send an in-app alert and SOS text message & WhatsApp to Emergency Users. This function should only be used for critical emergencies.

What if I have no phone signal or am offline?

  • Co Connect app is built to work in remote, rural & offline environments and will work without phone signal. Content features will work, however calls and new information will update when back online.

Why is my location on the map not 100% accurate?

  • This is due to the geo mapping in remote areas. There is generally a few meters difference and can vary based on different phones.

Where does CO Connect App information come from?

  • All information is added by the company employees and portal access users.

If I need medical assistance, how do I know who to contact?

·        Details of the person/ contacts for medical assistance can be found by clicking on the Village tab, Emergency Tab, then Medical Assistance.

I accepted and event but now I have changed my mind. Can I cancel?

  • Yes, you can cancel. Select the event you have confirmed your place in on the social and fitness tab (social, sport, fitness), and click cancel.

Where do I report maintenance issues (eg, window wont close properly in my room)?

  • Maintenance issues can be reported in the app. Select the Village - Maintenance tab, Maintenance tab again, then select +Request. Once completed this will be sent to the maintenance team. Updates for your maintenance request will come via the app.

Is my roster automatically uploaded to the app?

  • NO, however it is very simple to add your roster in. Select Village – Roster tab, then select +. Enter roster details here and click Save Roster. Edits to existing rosters can also be made here.

I have Co Connect App already, but I am changing sites. What do I do?

·         The new company you are working for will update your access for the new site.

I haven’t received my login details due to no phone signal?


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