To setup Okta, follow the instructions below. You may find it useful to print this page for later setup.
- Go to login.sctech.edu
- Enter the assigned student email address
- if you don’t know your email, go to https://helpdesk.sctech.edu/findemail.cfm
- For the Password enter the word Tigers, followed by the last 6 digits of your student ID (900) number Example: Tigers987654 if your student ID number was 900987654. (Note: the “T” is uppercase and Tigers is plural)
- Then select Sign In
- On the Set up multifactor authentication page, select SMS Authentication Setup button
- Enter the code and select the Verify button. NOTE: You must click the Send Code button each time you are presented with this page to receive a code on your phone – it is not automatic.
- On the Create your Southern Crescent Technical College account screen, input a personal email account that is not your SCTech email and a forgotten password question. For now, you can skip the Add a phone number step. That is for landlines.
- Select the Create My Account button. These will be used for self-service password recovery.
- Select Remind me later
- When complete, the Okta dashboard should appear with icons to Blackboard, Banner Web, Office 365, DegreeWorks, etc.
