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Your Rights and Responsibilities
Student Rights
All students have the right to:
- be treated fairly and with respect by all students and staff
- learn in a supportive environment, free from harassment, discrimination, and victimization
- access a healthy and safe space, where risks to personal health and safety are minimized
- have their personal details and records kept private and secure in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
- access the personal information and records we hold on them
- have complaints and appeals dealt with fairly, promptly, confidentially, and without retribution
- make appeals on procedural and assessment decisions
- receive training, assessment, and support services that meet their individual needs.
- be given clear and accurate information about courses, training and assessment arrangements, and their progress.
- access the support they need to effectively participate in their training program.
Student Responsibilities
All students, throughout their training and involvement with BLC, are expected to:
- treat everyone with fairness and respect, and avoid behavior that could offend, embarrass or threaten others
- refrain from harassing, victimizing, discriminating against, or disrupting others
- treat others and their property with respect
- respect the opinions and backgrounds of others
- follow all safety policies and procedures as directed by staff
- report perceived safety risks when arise
- refrain from carrying items that may threaten their own safety or that of others into premises being used for training purposes
- notify us if personal or contact details change
- provide relevant and accurate information to BLC in a timely manner
- approach their studies with due personal commitment and integrity
- complete all assessment tasks, learning activities, and assignments honestly and free from plagiarism and copyright infringement
- hand in all assessment tasks, assignments, and other evidence of work with a completed and signed cover sheet
- make regular contact with trainers and assessors
- prepare appropriately for all assessment tasks, visits, and training sessions
- notify BLC if there are any difficulties that affect their involvement in a program
- notify BLC at least 12 hours prior to commencement if they are unable to attend a training session for any reason
- make payments for training within agreed timeframes (where relevant).
Upcoming Events
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Jul.20243rd Term Starts
Welcome back, students, to a new school term filled with opportunities for growth, learning, and exploration. As we embark on this journey together, let’s embrace curiosity, challenge ourselves, and support one another in our pursuit of knowledge and excellence.
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Sep.2024End of 3rd Term
We would like to inform you that the 3rd term is coming to an end. As we approach the conclusion of this term, please ensure that all pending assignments, projects, and assessments are completed and submitted according to the specified deadlines. Additionally, make sure to review any upcoming evaluations and prepare accordingly. We appreciate your dedication and hard work throughout the term, and we wish you the best of luck in your remaining endeavors.
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Sep.2024Term Break
Term break is a much-needed pause from the rigors of academic life, offering students a chance to recharge and rejuvenate. Whether it’s spending quality time with family and friends, exploring new hobbies, or simply catching up on sleep, term breaks provide invaluable opportunities for relaxation and personal growth. It’s a time to reflect on past achievements, set new goals, and return to studies with renewed vigor and enthusiasm.
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Sep.20244th Term Starts
Welcome back, students, to a new school term filled with opportunities for growth, learning, and exploration. As we embark on this journey together, let’s embrace curiosity, challenge ourselves, and support one another in our pursuit of knowledge and excellence.
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Sep.2024Friday before the AFL Grand Final
The AFL Grand Final is an Australian rules football match to determine the premiers for the Australian Football League (AFL) season. Played at the end of the finals series, the game has been held annually since 1898, except in 1924. It is traditionally staged on the afternoon of the last Saturday in September, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. As the premier match of the AFL season, it attracts one of the largest audiences in Australian sport, regularly attracting a crowd of more than 100,000 and a television audience of millions.
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Nov.2024Melbourne Cup
Melbourne Cup Day is Australia’s best known horse racing event held on the first Tuesday of November every year. It is an annual public holiday in the state of Victoria. This event is popularly dubbed as “the race that stops the nation”.
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Dec.2024End of 4th Term
We would like to inform you that the 4th term is coming to an end. As we approach the conclusion of this term, please ensure that all pending assignments, projects, and assessments are completed and submitted according to the specified deadlines. Additionally, make sure to review any upcoming evaluations and prepare accordingly. We appreciate your dedication and hard work throughout the term, and we wish you the best of luck in your remaining endeavors.
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Dec.2024Christmas Day
Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed primarily on December 25 as a religious and cultural celebration among billions of people around the world. A feast central to the liturgical year in Christianity, it follows the season of Advent (which begins four Sundays before) or the Nativity Fast, and initiates the season of Christmastide, which historically in the West lasts twelve days and culminates on Twelfth Night.
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Dec.2024Boxing Day
Boxing Day is a holiday celebrated after Christmas Day, occurring on the second day of Christmastide (26 December). Boxing Day was once a day to donate gifts to those in need, but it has evolved to become a part of Christmas festivities, with many people choosing to shop for deals on Boxing Day.