Privacy Policy
Our commitment to you
Cerebral Palsy Alliance respects and upholds your rights to privacy protection under the National Privacy Act 1988, specifically in relation to the amendments made by the Privacy Amendment (Private Sector) Act 2000 in regulating how we collect, use and disclose and hold your personal information. The information we request from you prior to and during your training program is used in training program administration and academic record keeping.
Our commitment to the security of confidentiality is resolute and we aim to apply best practice to ensure privacy is protected and respected. We regularly update our practices to accommodate changes in technology, the organisation’s function and legislation.
Disclosure of personal information
As a Registered Training Organisation we are required to report information to the Federal and State Governments, and/or their representatives. This information may include personal details, and academic records. Reporting this information assists Governments in developing policy around funding, determine skills shortage areas, workforce development and analyse completion rates of training (particularly for funded courses). This data collection is regulated by the Australian Skills Quality Authority and their privacy policy can be found at www.asqa.gov.au/privacy. The privacy policy of the NSW Department of Communities is found at www.dec.nsw.gov.au/footer/
Outside of our reporting obligations, Cerebral Palsy Alliance will not release an individual’s information to any other person or organisation without express written permission from the individual, or the disclosure that is required under law.
Right to access of own information
If an individual wishes to gain access to their own personal or academic information held by Cerebral Palsy Alliance they may contact the Training Alliance Team through the contact details on the website. At times application in writing will be required.