The Elizabeth Bence School of Fashion Code of Practice
The Elizabeth Bence School of Fashion provides the highest standard of vocational education and training in the fields of fashion and design. Our Code of Practice outlines our operational policies and our commitment to our clients.
The Elizabeth Bence School of Fashion:
- Is committed to the continuous improvement of its training delivery and assessment services.
- Complies with all state and territory regulatory and legislative requirements.
- Maintains registration on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS).
- Advertises and markets its training delivery services openly, honestly and with integrity.
- Provides accurate, relevant and up-to-date information on enquiry.
- States its fees and charges on enquiry.
- Outlines its fees refund policy in the Student Handbook and website.
- Enrolls applicants to its courses on the basis of access and equity.
- Recognises qualifications issued by registered training organisations within the Australian Qualifications Framework.
- Inducts new students to the locality, the school facilities and all aspects of the course in which they enroll.
- Provides up-to-date facilities and equipment in a safe and healthy environment.
- Prohibits discrimination in any form towards any group or individual.
- Employs suitably qualified and experienced staff.
- Conducts fair, flexible, valid and reliable competency based assessments.
- Provides an assessment appeals procedure and opportunities for re-assessment.
- Provides academic support to students or referral to external agencies for additional learning support.
- Refers students to external expert advise for personal and financial support.
- Encourages feedback and evaluation from its stakeholders.
- Maintains accurate, confidential and secure training and financial records.
- Provides timely and accurate information to government agencies.