FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Student Portal
To create a student portal account, click the Sign In in the upper right corner of the webpage.
From here, click on Don't have an account yet? to create the account.
Complete the required fields to create the new account. Click Register to submit.
Click Ok on the next pop-us screen informing about the email coming.
You will receive a verification email confirming the account. You must use the Verify Email button in the email to finish setting up the portal account. Now the you can sign in online.
You already exist in SouthernTech's Student Information System
You need to:
- Click the gray Back button
- Enter the email address given at enrollment
- Click Forgot your password? link
- Then check his/her email for the reset message and link
You didn’t respond (click the link) to your email within the allotted time. Or may have reset since this email was sent. Emails are sent out about every 15 minutes. Please be patient as clicking Forgot your password? multiple times will delay the situation.
Once a you are logged into your account, you can:
- Update Profile information (basic info, phone lists, addresses, account signature)
- You will have to call SouthernTech to update an email address
- View Schedule/Calendar
- View Enrollment(s)details (including Grades and Attendance)*
- View Account financials (make a payment due, view past payments and remaining charges)*
- View and complete Required Documents
- View Wait List and Interest choices
- Enroll in a Program or Class
Student Services
You can contact your instructor using Teams, email, or messaging within Canvas.
To contact Financial Aid, fill out the contact form here.
Canvas
Follow the Android device installation instructions here.
Follow the Android log in instructions here.
Follow the iOS device installation instructions here.
Follow the iOS log in instructions here.
To set up your Canvas Notifications, follow the instructions here.
How do I sign up for a Canvas account as a parent? - Instructure Community (canvaslms.com)
SouthernTech's Canvas Address sotech.instructure.com
Office 365
Check your SouthernTech email for a link to your instructors Teams site.
To set up your Teams Notifications, follow the instructions here.
All Full Time Program students with a SouthernTech email have access to Office 365 products.