Provider access statement

Provider Access Statement

This policy statement sets out the organisations arrangements for managing the access of providers to students at the college for the purposes of giving them information about the provider’s education or training offer. This complies with legal obligations under section 42B of the Education Act 1997.

6.1 Student Entitlement: Students are entitled to:

6.1.1 Find out about academic and vocational qualifications, as well apprenticeship opportunities, as part of a careers programme which provides information on the full range of education and training options available at each transition point.

6.1.2 Hear from a range of local providers about the opportunities they offer.

6.1.3 Understand how to make application for the full range of academic and technical routes.

6.2 Management of provider access requests: A provider wishing to request access should contact the Careers Leader: Sarah Wheildon; Telephone 01726 226444; Email careers@cornwall.ac.uk

6.3 Opportunities for Access: A number of activities are integrated into the Careers Programme as well as ‘Careers across the Curriculum’ plans. We will offer an opportunity for providers to have access to students at these events in alignment with our Visitors Policy.

6.4 Premises and facilities: Requests for equipment to support provider presentations should be made to the Careers Leader in advance of any events/visits to an individual campus. Providers are welcome to leave copies of prospectuses or other relevant course literature to be distributed to the different campuses.

For further information please contact the Careers Leader Sarah Wheildon sarah.wheildon@cornwall.ac.uk