10 Uses for Peak PTT Two Way Radios in Your School

Push-to-talk two-way radios are a great investment for every school. They are great tools to help school administrators maintain clear communication, provide essential response time for medical emergencies, along with many other uses. Below, we will go over the top 10 uses for Peak PTT in schools.

1. Medical Emergencies

Unfortunately, medical emergencies are not uncommon in schools. Whether it’s a student who just cut himself in science class, or forgot to take his medication, the best way to deal with any medical emergency is a quick response time. Peak PTT two-way radios allow for teachers to quickly send a message to other staff or the school nurse about a possible medical emergency so the student can get the help they need as soon as possible.

1. Security Emergencies

Even worse than medical emergencies is the harrowing reality that American schools face on a daily basis: active shooters. Security threats are no joke, and the best way to deal with them is clear communication between staff. This will allow your staff to identity the security issue, call the police, and communicate the location of the active shooter and how to best escape to safety.

1. Administrator Communication

Improving administrator communication is easy with two-way radios. Using Peak PTT radios for administrator communication will save footsteps and time and allow administrators to easily answer and ask questions for teachers the push of a button.

1. Custodial Communication

Ever have trouble tracking down a custodian after a student has an accident? Outfitting your custodians with radios will make sure you never have to deal with that problem again.

1. Teacher Communication

Communication between teachers is important too. Maybe a teacher has a medical or family emergency and has to unexpectedly leave, radios make talking to other teachers easy in the case that there is ever any need for one teacher to speak with another in a timely fashion.

1. Activities and Events

Activities and events at school can be quite frankly, chaotic. Whether it’s field day, a carnival, or movie night, Peak PTT two-way radios will make it easy for staff to stay in contact with each other and deal with any issues that arise.

1. Coordination

Allowing staff to coordinate in general is an invaluable asset to your school. Whether it’s a teacher that needs help for a particular lesson, a troublesome student, or a teacher that needs help tracking down supplies, Peak PTT two-way radios will make coordination that much easier.

1. Safety Drills

Safety drills can be quite hectic, but they don’t have to be so bad. Two-way radios make staff communication easier so that staff can make sure the safety drill runs without issue. Also, Peak PTT two-way radios come with noise cancellation technology so you can transmit clear messages even with a loud fire alarm blaring in the background.

1. Locating Students

Although we hate to admit it, students can go missing. Whether it’s at an event, a safety drill, or just a regular day of school, tracking down students is easy with Peak PTT radios. Perhaps the student is on a free period and asking a teacher about studying for the upcoming test. If the teacher is using a two-way radio then they will be able to quickly respond that they are with the student, and the problem is solved.

1. Enforcing Rules

Peak PTT two-way radios are an invaluable tool for rule enforcement. It makes security at the school able to much better identify and address any drug use or bullying and put a stop to it quickly.

As you can see, there are multiple, beneficial ways push-to-talk two-way radios benefits schools, and PEAK PTT has you covered. We offer 2 main options (K2 PTT – most popular) and Everest. Take a look and give us a call to discuss. 855-600-6161