Code of Conduct
Be Ready
- Attend all lessons.
- Be on time for all lessons.
- Take part fully in your course including tutorials, careers guidance, visits, work experience and any additional support arranged for you.
- Have the right equipment for every lesson.
- Aim for excellence in all you do.
- Complete all your work by the agreed deadlines.
- Make progress against any targets agreed and set.
- Work together with other students to achieve your goals.
- Attend all examinations/assessments for which you have been entered.
- Report any absence by contacting your campus office before 10am on each day of absence.
- Only use the IT facilities as outlined in the IT Acceptable Use Policy.
- Switch off all mobile phones in learning areas [i.e. classroom or learning resource centres] unless agreed by the tutor and only use your mobile in an appropriate way in student common areas.
- Abide by the rules for behaviour on college transport, education visits and in public areas such as libraries and canteens.
Be Respectful
- Treat and talk to all staff, students and the local community with respect.
- Respect the College’s commitment to equality and not discriminate against groups or individual.
- Do not use offensive language.
- Smoke and vape only in designated smoking shelters.
- Value the college environment by not dropping litter.
- Do not damage college furniture or buildings.
- Avoid wearing clothing with offensive slogans or logos.
Be Safe
- Do not participate in any act or threat of violence, bullying, intimidation or verbal abuse.
- Do not put yourself or others at risk of harm.
- Do not bring into college or work any items that could be considered to be a weapon - for example knives, firearms.
- Never bring drugs or alcohol onto college premises or be under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
- Use the internet and social media safely.
- Have your Student ID Card with you at all times when at college.