Terms and Conditions of Use

This site is owned and operated by voluntaryskills.com as part of the PNE Group. Your use of the site constitutes acceptance of the following conditions of use:

Copyright

All content on this site, including without limitation site design, layout, appearance, text and graphics is the property of voluntaryskills.com or their suppliers and is protected by international copyright laws.

You may download to a local hard disk and print extracts from this website for your own personal non-commercial use. You may also recopy downloaded extracts to others provided you do not do so for profit. Any other use of the content requires written permission from the copyright holder.

Changes to these Conditions of Use

voluntaryskills.com makes no representations or warranties about the information provided and reserves the right to make changes and corrections at any time, without notice. Any changes will be posted to this page and it is your responsibility as a user to ensure that you are aware of any such changes.

Your Responsibility

You agree that you will comply with these terms and conditions and any other instructions and/or user terms issues by voluntaryskills.com.

voluntaryskills.com requires Training Providers to register for a user account in order to gain restricted access to the site. Once registered for a user account a valid username and password will be issued for your sole personal use and which may not be shared with any other person. You are responsible for all the activities that occur on your user account and accountable for the information you provide within it. It is your responsibility to ensure your password is kept secret and you must notify voluntaryskills.com immediately if you suspect your account has been accessed without your permission.

voluntaryskills.com cannot be held responsible for user errors or negligent use of this service and will not cover losses due to:

• input errors or misuse of the service
• negligent handling or sharing of passwords leading to unauthorised access to accounts
• leaving a computer unattended during an online session
• failing to logout of an online session

Disclaimer

voluntaryskills.com has made reasonable efforts to ensure that all information provided through this website is accurate at the time of inclusion. However, there may be inadvertent and occasional errors for which we apologise. The site should not be taken as a definitive guide to every area or concern, nor should it be considered sufficiently full and accurate to cover every situation. The content of the website does not constitute any form of recommendation and further information and appropriate professional advice should be sought. Any arrangements made between you and any third party named or referred to on the site are entirely at your own risk and responsibility.

Whilst care is taken to ensure the accuracy of the website content, no liability whatsoever shall be accepted for any claim resulting from the use of any information gained directly or indirectly from the site. Voluntaryskills.com shall not be liable under the contract or otherwise for any consequential loss or damages, including without limitation loss of contract, loss of use, loss of profit and whether caused by the negligence of ourselves, our employees or agents or otherwise, which arises out of or in connection with the supply of information transmitted via this website.

Nothing on the website is intended to be nor should it be taken as an offer to enter into a contractual relationship.

The site includes links to third party websites which are controlled and maintained by others. These links are included solely for the convenience of users and do not constitute any endorsement by voluntaryskills.com.

There is no guarantee that the site will be free of infection by viruses or anything else which may be harmful or destructive.

voluntaryskills.com are not liable for any damages or losses that may be caused to any equipment and other software due to any viruses, defects or malfunctions in connection with access or use of this website.

Commitment to Privacy

The privacy of our visitors is fully respected by voluntaryskills.com. Every effort is made to protect the privacy of individuals using this site.

What information do we collect and what do we do with it?

voluntaryskills.com collects information on what pages are accessed or visited by users. This information is used for internal review to monitor the level of use and to improve the content of the site. Any aggregate data may be shared with third parties but this data will not include any details which would allow any user to be identified.

When you register as a Training Provider we collect the information neccessary to provide the voluntaryskills.com service. Only information that is prior approved by the Training Provider is disclosed on the site. All other data is not disclosed without permission except to any company or organisation to which we transfer our responsibilities to provide the service (should this occur), or where required by law or made in connection with legal or regulatory proceedings.

Links to other websites

This site contains links to other sites. Please be aware that voluntaryskills.com is not responsible for the privacy practices of other sites and we would encourage our users to read the privacy statements of these third party sites.

We make no representations whatsoever about any other website which you may access through this one. Such linked sites are not under our control and we are not responsible for the content of any linked site. These links are provided as a convenience and the inclusion of a link does not imply endorsement of the site.

Cookies

Cookies are small pieces of information that are collected from your browser for record keeping purposes when you visit some websites. We may at some time use cookies but only to enable us to track site usage statistics. If you do not want a cookie you can set your browser to deny it.

The Privacy Policy

By using this site you consent to the collection and use of this information by voluntaryskills.com. If we decide to change our privacy policy we will post these changes on this page so that you are always aware of our current policy.

Contacting Us

If you notice any errors on the site or if you have any queries regarding these terms and conditions or your personal information you can contact us at the address below:

voluntaryskills.com
PNE Group
7-15 Pink Lane
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE1 1DW
Tel: (0191) 261 6009
Fax: (0191) 233 0206
Email: paul.lancaster@pne.org

Registered in Cardiff. Registered office: Unit 3 Ground Floor, 7-15 Pink Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 5DW

Company Registration Number:
Project North East 1715761