This article reviews the credentials required to access Playbook (Course and Job Qualifications), and how to sign into the Mobile app. Intertek Alchemy Mobile puts the collective knowledge, skill and expertise of every employee in the palm of your hand. It combines the capabilities of both Alchemy Playbook and Alchemy Coach in one convenient application.
Note: Sign-in instructions for the legacy Playbook app may vary.
Intertek Alchemy App Credentials
The Intertek Mobile app includes both Course Creation/Job Qualifications and Observations, formerly known as Playbook and Coach. To access either, ensure your Manager credentials are set up before downloading the app and signing in. The table below lists the Manager credentials required to view each component. Click on the links within the table for step-by-step details on promoting Users in Manager to appropriate credentials. Visit our Access Levels article for details on the different access levels available for all of our components.
| App Visibility Needs | Credentials Required |
| Observations Only (formerly Coach) |
-Must be a worksite supervisor -Must have the Coach Admin add-on role (supplemental role) |
| Qualifications and Courses Only (formerly Playbook) |
-Must be a worksite supervisor -Must have the Playbook Admin add-on role (supplemental role) |
| Observations and Qualifications/Courses (formerly Coach and Playbook) |
-Must be a worksite supervisor -Must have both Coach Admin and Playbook admin add-on role (supplemental role) |
A worksite supervisor is assigned based on location, while level admin roles (e.g., Silver, Copper) define access within the administrations side of Manager. Level admin access is not required to use the mobile app. The table below differentiates credentials with their corresponding access and visibility.
| If Your Credentials Are: | Your Current Access and Visibility: |
| Worksite supervisor + Playbook Admin (Ex: Chicago worksite + Playbook admin) |
Can only log into the *app. |
| Admin level role with worksite supervision without Playbook admin. (Ex: Gold Admin to Chicago worksite) |
Can only log into **Manager |
| Admin level role with worksite supervision and Playbook Admin. (Ex: Gold Admin to Chicago worksite + Playbook admin) |
Can log into the app and **Manager |
*This User could still have access to the eLearning side in Manager.
**Access to the administration side of Manager.
Initial Mobile App Device Set-up
- Once downloaded from the respective app store, open the Intertek Alchemy mobile application.
- Input your customer name (it can be found at the end of your Manager URL), click Next.
- The Intertek Alchemy mobile app is case sensitive, no spaces
- The Intertek Alchemy mobile app is case sensitive, no spaces
- Enter your Manager credentials*, click Sign In.
*If you cannot log in, check the Mobile App Credentials section to confirm your access. If the issue continues, contact your Alchemy Administrator. - Verify the worksite, if you supervise more than one worksite, there will be multiple to choose from.
- Create a 4-10 digit PIN (numbers only). You can use your previously used Coach PIN. Click on Save and Sign In.
- This will be required each time you login to Playbook
- For PIN guidance, refer to our PIN Requirements article.
Initial Username Set-up on Intertek Mobile App Device
- Open the Intertek Mobile application.
- Click on ADD ACCOUNT on the accounts page.
- Enter your Manager credentials, click Sign In.
- Create a 4-10 digit PIN (numbers only).
- This will be required each time you login to Coach
- For PIN guidance, refer to our PIN Requirements article.
Intertek Alchemy Mobile App Sign in Following Set Up
- Open the app on your device.
- Choose your name on the accounts page.
- Enter your PIN and click SIGN IN.
- To sign into the app for a different worksite, refer to our Changing Intertek Alchemy App Device Worksite article.
- To sign into the app for a different worksite, refer to our Changing Intertek Alchemy App Device Worksite article.