Background
The college has to collect personal data in order to carry out day to day activities and functions. Individuals have a right to see this data, whether it be in a manual or electronic format.
Individuals (or data subjects) may include students (past and present), staff (past and present) and job applicants.
In order to comply with the Principles of the Data Protection Act 1998 and to safeguard employees of the college, it is important that any requests to access personal data are sent to the following:
Contacts In the first instance
Kelly Dowell
Data Protection and Information Security Co-ordinator
Robert Hutton
Head of Central Services Unit
How to access the college Policy and Procedure on Data Protection
Compliance with the 1998 Act is the responsibility of all members of the college. Any deliberate breach of the Data Protection Policy will normally lead to disciplinary proceedings being taken, or access to College facilities being withdrawn, or even a criminal prosecution.
The college
Policy and
Procedure on Data Protection can be found by following these links.