POCH&LCI provides data to the Department in accordance with the Victorian VET Student Statistical Collection
Guidelines, available at: http://www.education.vic.gov.au/training/providers/rto/Pages/datacollection.aspx.
Privacy Notice
Under the Data Provision Requirements 2012 and National VET Data Policy (which includes the National VET Provider Collection Data Requirements Policy), Registered Training Organisations are required to collect and submit data compliant with AVETMISS for the National VET Provider Collection for all Nationally Recognised Training. This data is held by the National Centre for Vocational Education Research Ltd (NCVER), and may be used and disclosed for the following purposes:
- populate authenticated VET transcripts;
- facilitate statistics and research relating to education, including surveys and data linkage;
- pre-populate RTO student enrolment forms;
- understand how the VET market operates, for policy, workforce planning and consumer information; and
- administer VET, including program administration, regulation, monitoring and evaluation.
You may receive a student survey which may be administered by a government department or NCVER employee, of agentthirdpartyorotherauthorisedagencies.Pleasethethetime out contractor ornoteat youmayoptsurvey of being contacted.
NCVER will collect, hold, use and disclose your personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), the National VET Data Policy and all NCVER policies and protocols (including those published on NCVER's website at www.ncver.edu.au
Survey Participation
You may receive an NCVER student survey which may be administered by an NCVER
employee, agent or third party contractor. This provides valuable feedback on the delivery of VET programs in Victoria and employment outcomes during and after course completion. You may opt out of the survey at the time of being contacted. NCVER will collect, hold, use and disclose your personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), the VET Data Policy and all NCVER policies and protocols (including those published on NCVER's website at www.ncver.edu.au
Legal and Regulatory
The Department's collection and handling of enrolment data and VSNs is authorised under
the Education and Training Reform Act 2006 (Vic The Department is also authorised to collect and handle USIs in accordance with the Student Identifiers Act 2014 (Cth) and the Student Identifiers Regulation 2014 (Cth
Consequences of not providing your information
Failure to provide your personal information may mean that it is not possible for you to obtain a Victorian Government subsidy.
Access, correction and complaints
You have the right to seek access to or correction of your own personal information. You may also complain if you believe your privacy has been breached.
For more information in relation to how student information may be used or disclosed please contact POCH&LCI on 9876 4381 or email manager@parkorchards.org.au
Park Orchards Community House & Leaning Centre Inc. (POCH&LCI) Acknowledgements and Declarations
Please read the following and acknowledge your agreement below:
- I have read, acknowledge and agree to the terms described in the Victorian Government VET Student Enrolment Privacy Notice (see previous page)
- There are no medical reasons or pre-existing illness/es or injury/ies preventing me from participating in the class or activity for which I am applying/enrolling and I am physically capable of performing the requirements relating to this class or activity.
- To the maximum extent permitted by law, I acknowledge that POCH&LCI gives no warranties in respect of the facilities and equipment it provides, and makes no representation as to the suitability of classes or activities for any individual.
- I agree to be bound by all rules and regulations of POCH&LCI (also referred to as the Centre) and to abide by POCH&LCI Policy & Procedures.
- I agree to pay all fees and charges applicable to, and arising from, this enrolment.
- Although POCH&LCI will endeavour to run all courses and classes as promoted, I acknowledge the right of the Centre to cancel or amalgamate classes if necessary.
- I authorise POCH&LCI or its agent to seek emergency medical, hospital, ambulance services or treatment as is deemed necessary on my behalf while attending the Centre. I also understand that Park Orchards Learning Centre Inc. bears no responsibility and will indemnify POCH&LCI for costs incurred as a result.
- I authorise POCH&LCI or its representative to retain my student work for audit purposes.
- I give permission to POCH&LCI, to apply on my behalf for a Unique Student Identifier (USI) (if appropriate, question 10 refers)
- I authorise the Centre to release information regarding my enrolment to any government department, including an application for a Unique Student Identifier (USI) providing confidentiality is assured.
- I authorise POCH&LCI to contact me for internal surveying purposes.
- I have read and accept the conditions of enrolment including the fee refund policy
I declare that the information I have provided to the best of my knowledge is true and correct.
I consent to the collection, use and disclosure of my personal information in accordance with the Privacy Notice above.