Community learning and skills service terms and conditions

General conditions

  1. To be eligible for a course place with ESFA contributing towards its cost you need to able to satisfy ESFA funding rules: you need to be 19 years of age as at 31 August 2023, able to meet the residential eligibility requirements, and prove your identity.
  2. If you do not meet the ESFA eligibility rules you can enrol onto a course by paying a full cost recovery fee rate (currently £5.00 per hour) as a private learner.
  3. You are entitled to attend an ESFA-funded course once to achieve your aims - you can attend the course again, as a private learner. However, you may be asked to pay a full cost recovery rate.
  4. To enrol for a course, you are required to sign the learning agreement on the enrolment form. On the course you are required to complete an individual learning plan.
  5. If you have a condition that could affect your learning in any way or require additional support with your learning it is your responsibility to inform your course tutor so that reasonable adjustments can be made.
  6. Under the terms of our student charter all learners are required to be punctual for their class, to attend regularly, and show respect towards staff and other learners. If you are unable to attend a session, please let us know beforehand.
  7. Whilst every effort is made to ensure that the course guide and brochure is accurate, we reserve the right to make amendments or cancel courses. Telephone us for up-to-date information or view our online course details on Webenrol.
  8. We are unable to accept responsibility for any damage to or loss of student property (including motor vehicles) or work.
  9. If you do not hear from us to the contrary, please assume that your course will be running.