Please list your Emergency Contact below to confirm that you indemnify Tectra Australia Pty Ltd from any claim or action and for any liability, which
may arise or accrue as a result of participation in this training, and in the event of emergency I authorise Tectra Australia Pty Ltd to contact my
emergency contact and take any reasonable steps necessary to ensure my safety/wellbeing, including ambulance travel, medical treatment,
hospitalisation, etc. Furthermore, that all associated costs are my responsibility.
Why we collect your personal information
As a registered training organisation (RTO), we collect your personal information so we can process and manage your enrolment in a vocational education and training (VET) course with us.
If you do not provide adequate information, we may not be able to administer and complete your enrolment in full and therefore unable to issue any relevant certifications.
How we use your personal information
We use your personal information to enable us to deliver VET courses to you, and otherwise, as needed, to comply with our obligations as an RTO.
How we disclose your personal information
We are required by law (under the National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Act 2011 (Cth) (NVETR Act)) to disclose the personal information we collect about you to the National
VET Data Collection kept by the National Centre for Vocational Education Research Ltd (NCVER). The NCVER is responsible for collecting, managing, analysing and communicating research and
statistics about the Australian VET sector.
We are also authorised by law (under the NVETR Act) to disclose your personal information to the relevant state or territory training authority.
How NCVER and other bodies handle your personal information
NCVER will collect, hold, use and disclose your personal information in accordance with the law, including the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (Privacy Act) and the NVETR Act. Your personal information
may be used and disclosed by NCVER for purposes that include populating authenticated VET transcripts; administration of VET; facilitation of statistics and research relating to education,
including surveys and data linkage; and understanding the VET market.
NCVER is authorised to disclose information to the Australian Government Department of Employment and Workplace Relations (DEWR), Commonwealth authorities, state and territory
authorities (other than registered training organisations) that deal with matters relating to VET and VET regulators for the purposes of those bodies, including to enable:
- administration of VET, including program administration, regulation, monitoring and evaluation
- facilitation of statistics and research relating to education, including surveys and data linkage
- understanding how the VET market operates, for policy, workforce planning and consumer information.
NCVER may also disclose personal information to persons engaged by NCVER to conduct research on NCVER’s behalf.
NCVER does not intend to disclose your personal information to any overseas recipients.
For more information about how NCVER will handle your personal information please refer to the NCVER’s Privacy Policy at
www.ncver.edu.au/privacy.
If you would like to seek access to or correct your information, in the first instance, please contact your RTO using the contact details listed below.
DEWR is authorised by law, including the Privacy Act and the NVETR Act, to collect, use and disclose your personal information to fulfil specified functions and activities. For more information about how DEWR will handle your personal information, please refer to the DEWR VET Privacy Notice at
https://www.dewr.gov.au/national-vet-data/vet-privacy-notice.
Surveys
You may receive a student survey which may be run by a government department or an NCVER employee, agent, third-party contractor or another authorised agency. Please note you may opt
out of the survey at the time of being contacted.
Evidence of Identity
Where students are enrolled into a State Funded Program conducted by Tectra Australia, Tectra Australia may be required by the State Funding Authority to collect and maintain identity
information as part of the enrolment process and eligibility to enrol into that course. Where evidence of identity is collected it will be kept in confidence and secured filing for the retention
period of the funded enrolment as stated by the State Funding Regulator. Other applicable courses that require verification of identify to enrol will be disclosed at time of enrolment and kept in
the same manner.
Contact information
At any time, you may contact Tectra Australia Pty Ltd to:
- request access to your personal information
- correct your personal information
- make a complaint about how your personal information has been handled
- ask a question about this Privacy Notice
For further information about how Tectra Australia Pty Ltd collects, uses and discloses your personal information generally, including how you can make a complaint about a breach of privacy,
please refer to
Tectra Australia Pty Ltd Student Handbook.