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What types of reminders or alerts will I get from Atlas?

Understanding the notifications Atlas sends and who receives them

Written by Cipher

Atlas uses notifications to alert users of important actions required on their account. These in-system notifications are also followed up with an e-mail for added visibility. Below is a summary of the different notifications you may receive in Atlas.

Time off and absences

  • Managers are notified when an employee submits a time off or absence request.

  • Employees receive a notification when their request is approved.

Training

  • Employees are notified when they're assigned a training course.

  • Weekly reminders are sent if training remains incomplete, starting four weeks before the deadline.

  • No notification is sent upon training completion, but service owners can track progress with the training matrix report.

Documents

  • Employees are notified when a document is distributed to them.

  • Service owners are not notified when documents are acknowledged, but they can check this by running a distributed documents report.

Tasks

  • When assigning a task, you can choose to send an e-mail notification.

  • Employees receive weekly reminders for outstanding tasks.

Contact details

  • Service owners are notified if an employee’s contact details are updated.

Probation reviews

  • Department managers are notified before an employee’s probation period ends.

Incident log

  • When an incident is logged, an e-mail notification is sent to all service owners, managers, and coordinators.

Checklists

  • Employees are not notified when a checklist is assigned to them, but they will get a reminder for upcoming tasks due for the next seven days, as well as any overdue tasks.

  • Service owners are notified when a checklist is completed and there is a negative response.

Safety observations

  • Service owners, managers, and coordinators receive notification whenever a new observation is submitted.

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