Terms and Conditions
This website is owned by WJEC CBAC Limited (“WJEC”, “we”, "our" or "the company"). Your use of the websites ("the/our website(s)") is governed by these terms and conditions.
1. Amendments
We reserve the right to add to, change or remove sections from these terms and conditions on this page at any time without prior notification. We reserve the right to make any content or structural changes to the website and products and services offered via the website at any time. Your continued use of the website constitutes your acceptance of the terms and conditions. If you do not agree with any of the terms and conditions below, please leave the website immediately.
2. Definitions
WJEC, CBAC and WJEC/CBAC are the trading names of WJEC CBAC Limited, a company limited by guarantee, registered in England and Wales (No. 3150875), and a registered charity (No. 1073332). Registered Office is at 245 Western Avenue, Cardiff CF5 2YX.
The company refers to WJEC CBAC Ltd and its subsidiary brands.
Products and services refers to any publications, qualifications, resources, services, support or any items purchased or provided via the website or otherwise.
Visitor refers to the person visiting the website and accessing content.
Website(s) refers to WJEC website (www.wjec.co.uk), CBAC website (www.cbac.co.uk), WJEC secure website (https://www.wjecservices.co.uk/Default.asp), Appointees website (https://appointees.wjec.co.uk/), online shop website (shop.wjec.co.uk), Eduqas website (www.eduqas.co.uk) or any other websites owned by WJEC CBAC Ltd.
You/your refers to the visitor using the website.
Content refers to documents, logos, text, images, resources, products, sounds, code, data or any additional information published on the website.
3. Accuracy of information and disclaimer of liability
3.1 We endeavour to ensure that the content published on the websites is correct, however due to the speed of change within the education sector, we cannot guarantee that the information is always up-to-date. WJEC does not accept any liability for any error or omission in content on the website.
3.2 We accept no liability for the content of external third party websites including (but not limited to) websites which have been linked to from our websites. Entering third party websites via links on our website(s) is the responsibility of the visitor. We accept no responsibility for any misgivings as a result of third party websites affiliated with WJEC. Even though third party websites are linked to from our websites, we do not endorse these websites.
3.3 We accept no liability for any loss of business, damage to reputation or interruption to business operations or data or any type of negative impact as a result of using the website.
3.4 Although every effort is made to keep the websites online and performing to an optimal level, we accept no liability for the website being temporarily unavailable due to technical issues.
4. Code of conduct
By using the website, you agree:
4.1 not to use the website to interfere or maliciously disrupt the website for other visitors
4.2 not to change, amend or delete content available on the website
4.3 not to send spam or unsolicited email to email addresses listed on the website
4.4 that appropriate steps have been taken to protect device(s) used to access our websites from viruses, worms and Trojan horse
5. Indemnity
You agree to keep the company indemnified from and/or against any claims, costs or liabilities incurred as a result of your use of and/or conduct on the website.
6. Copyright and intellectual property
6.1 WJEC, CBAC, WJEC CBAC, WJEC/CBAC, CBAC/WJEC and Eduqas are all registered trademarks of WJEC CBAC Ltd in the United Kingdom.
6.2 All content contained on the website is copyright of the company.
6.3 Visitors are permitted to access, download and print the content for personal, non-commercial and class room use only.
6.4 Visitors are prohibited from removing any copyright signage included in content available on the website. Visitors are prohibited from modifying content on the websites, reproducing or distributing content on any website not owned by the company, without written permission from a member of staff employed directly by the company.
6.5 Visitors are prohibited from creating a database of copyrighted content by downloading and storing large quantities of content, unless it is for personal, non-commercial and class room use only.
6.6 Logos owned by the company are registered trademarks and guidelines for logo usage must be adhered to. Logos are only permitted to be used under a written agreement from a member of staff directly employed by the company. Once written permission has been received, the Marketing department at the company will issue you with approved electronic versions of the required logo(s). Centres are reminded that, the use of awarding organisations' logos needs to be in accordance with JCQ General Regulations for Approved Centres.
6.7 The use of any third party trademarks on our websites does not imply that WJEC endorses the third party entity.
7. Data protection
7.1 By registering with WJEC, you consent to WJEC processing your personal data in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998. Further details can be found in our Privacy Policy.
7.2 You warrant that the personal information you provide is accurate and you are responsible for notifying the company if there is any change in the personal information that you have previously supplied.
7.3 You are responsible for keeping your log in details for the secure website confidential. If you believe your log in details have been compromised, please notify your Exam Officer as soon as possible. You should not share or allow your details to be disclosed to any other person.
8. CPD courses and events
Terms and conditions for booking Continuing Professional Development courses (CPD) are available here.
9. Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the website without notice if you are found to be in breach of these terms and conditions.
10. Jurisdiction
By visiting the websites, you agree that these terms and conditions are governed by and interpreted in accordance with English law. Each party irrevocably agrees to submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in England and Wales.
(Last updated: October 2015)