Policies

Intervention Policy for Cancelled Meetings and Progression Issues Poor attendance or cancelled appointments means apprentices are more likely to go out of funding or be withdrawn from the programme due to slow or no progress. Aims: To address slow or no progress and non-attendance at timetabled sessions To meet the ESFA funding requirements of progression […]

HOW WE USE LEARNER/APPRENTICE INFORMATION The categories of information that Prostart collect, hold and share as part of our terms and conditions of using our services include: WHY PROSTART COLLECT AND USE THIS INFORMATION We use the learner/ apprentice data: To confirm your identification To identify the correct programme of learning To register your qualification and

HOW WE USE APPLICANT INFORMATION The categories of information that Prostart collect, hold and share include: WHY PROSTART COLLECT AND USE THIS INFORMATION We use the applicant data: To confirm your identification To provide appropriate pastoral care To ensure the safety and security of Prostart’s employees, learners and apprentices and visitors To assess & improve

16-19 Bursary Fund Policy Main Aims: Introduction Prostart Training receives funds from the Government for student financial support. These funds are there to help students overcome financial barriers that might prevent or make it difficult for them to participate, and to make sure that everybody can learn. This financial support comes in three main streams

PREVENT Policy Prevent Introduction and Context This Policy supports Prostart’s Safeguarding & Child Protection Policy What is Prevent Prevent is part of the Home Office anti-terrorism strategy known as CONTEST. Prevent aims to reduce the risk we face from terrorism. The strategy promotes collaboration and cooperation amongst organisations, in order to support vulnerable individuals. The

UK General Data Protection Policy (GDPR) 2020 & Data Protection 2018 Our Commitment: Prostart Training is committed to the protection of all personal and sensitive data for which it holds responsibility as the Data Controller and the handling of such data in line with the data protection principles and the Data Protection Act (DPA). https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/guide-to-data-protection/data-protection-principles/ Changes

Prostart Training subcontract training provision that as an organisation we are not able to deliver ourselves, due to the specialist nature of the subject or the location of delivery. All subcontracts are monitored and are subject to the same quality arrangements as our internal delivery including observations of teaching and learning. The percentage of fees

If you require this document in an alternative format such as larger print, audio or different language please call us on 0844 815 0804 or e-mail info@prostartuk.co.uk Service Standards – we aim to set, maintain and deliver high standards of service to all our learners and employers.  Below you will find details of our compliments and

Prostart is committed to anticipating the individual needs of learners & apprentices, providing reasonable adjustments and promoting non-discriminatory practice across all functions of the organisation. This includes ensuring the availability of a range of services and support aids to meet the needs of learners, and potential apprentices, who have a learning difficulty and/or a disability

Initial Assessment PROSTART is committed to maintaining an initial assessment system that is rigourous and consistent to ensure fair assessment and identify support needs for effective learner progression. It is Prostarts Policy to carry out an Initial Assessment on All Learners What do we mean by initial assessment? We define initial assessment as: Building up