Privacy Notice

Under the Data Provision Requirements 2012, Skills Recognition International | International Skills Group is required to collect personal information about you and to disclose that personal information to the National Centre for Vocational Education Research Ltd (NCVER).

Your personal information (including the personal information contained on this enrolment form), may be used or disclosed by Skills Recognition International | International Skills Group for statistical, administrative, regulatory and research purposes. Skills Recognition International | International Skills Group may disclose your personal information for these purposes to:

• Commonwealth and State or Territory government departments and authorised agencies; and NCVER.
• Personal information that has been disclosed to NCVER may be used or disclosed by NCVER for the following purposes:
  • populating authenticated VET transcripts;
  • facilitating statistics and research relating to education, including surveys and data linkage;
  • pre-populating RTO student enrolment forms;
  • understanding how the VET market operates, for policy, workforce planning and consumer information; and
  • administering 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, agent or third party contractor or other authorised agencies. Please note 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 National VET Data Policy and all NCVER policies and protocols (including those published on NCVER's website at www.ncver.edu.au).

Skills Recognition International | International Skills Group retains a record of personal information about all individuals with whom we undertake any form of business activity. Skills Recognition International | International Skills Group must collect, hold, use and disclose information from our clients and stakeholders for a range of purposes.

As a government registered training organisation, regulated by the Australian Skills Quality Authority, Skills Recognition International | International Skills Group is required to collect, hold, use and disclose a wide range of personal and sensitive information on Students in nationally recognised training programs. This information requirement is outlined in the National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Act 2011 and associated legislative instruments. 

Skills Recognition International | International Skills Group must require and confirm identification however in services delivery to individuals for nationally recognised course programs. We are authorised by Australian law to deal only with individuals who have appropriately identified themselves. That is, it is a Condition of Registration for all RTOs under the National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Act 2011 that we identify individuals and their specific individual needs on commencement of services delivery, and collect and disclose Australian Vocational Education and Training Management of Information Statistical Standard (AVETMISS) data on all individuals enrolled in nationally recognised training programs. Other legal requirements, as noted earlier in this policy, also require considerable identification arrangements.

For information about how Skills Recognition International | International Skills Group collects, uses and discloses your personal information generally, including how you can make a complaint about a breach of privacy, please refer to Skills Recognition International | International Skills Group privacy policy which can be found within the Student Handbook and on the web at www.skillsrecognition.edu.au

This Privacy Policy contains information about how individuals may access and seek correction of the personal information held by us, and how to complain about a breach of privacy, and how we will deal with such a complaint.

In providing your personal information as requested and signing this notice, you are confirming your receipt of, and understanding of these details, and providing your consent for the collection, storage, use and disclosure of your personal information as outlined.

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.

In making this application for enrolment, I am aware of the consequences that may arise from providing false, misleading or incomplete information, including the cancellation of my enrolment or the withdrawal of any offer made by Skills Recognition International | International Skills Group.

I have read and I consent to the collection, use and disclosure of my personal information (which may include sensitive information) pursuant to the information detailed, and NCVER policies, procedures and protocols published on NCVER’s website at www.ncver.edu.au

Marketing Use Content

I give Skills Recognition International | International Skills Group permission to use photos in public material and social media (including any photos where I may be recognised) as may be useful.

I authorise images of my participation in training to be used by Skills Recognition International | International Skills Group for future marketing and business purposes.

I understand that I retain the right to withdraw my consent at any time.