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This website and all its content (‘the website’) belong exclusively to the Qualification Scotland. The following are the terms and conditions of use for the website. Together with our privacy and cookies statements, they cover our relationship with you in relation to the website. 

By accessing the website, you undertake to comply with these terms and conditions. If you disagree with any part of these terms and conditions, you should stop using the website. 

Accuracy and disclaimer

Qualification Scotland does its best to ensure that all information provided through the website is accurate, however we provide no guarantees that the information will be: 

  • Current 
  • Secure 
  • Accurate 
  • Complete 
  • Free from bugs and viruses 

Although the website contains links to other websites, Qualification Scotland does not endorse these sites and is not responsible for their content, or how they protect your personal information. 

Qualification Scotland may update, modify, restrict access to or close the website, or any part of it, at any time. 

Liability

Qualification Scotland provides all information on the website free of charge and is not liable for any loss or damage that may come from using this website or the information published on it. This includes any direct, indirect or consequential losses or damages. 

Copyright notice

The content of these pages are copyright © Qualification Scotland. 

There are two types of copyright licenses being used on this website.  The contents of this website is the property of Qualification Scotland and copyright protected it specifically states that they are made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. 

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License

An example of an attribution for materials from courses mentioned above would be: 

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License

"Marking for Qualification Scotland learning materials by Qualification Scotland Academy is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License."

Where content is not made available under this type of license you may read, print and download the content of the website for private use. 

You may not reproduce or use the content for commercial purposes without our permission.  

If you would like to reproduce or use any of the content for commercial purpose, you will need to seek advance written permission and clearance from Qualification Scotland. To do so please emailpermissions@qualifications.gov.scot  with the details of your request. Qualification Scotland reserves the right to withhold permission. 

Privacy

We may collect information about you through the website in the following ways: 

  • Where you subscribe to receive updates and publications 
  • Where you submit comments, requests or enquiries through the website 
  • Through our use of cookies 

We will use this information: 

  • To provide content in the most effective way. 
  • To analyse user activity to assess and improve content and performance. 
  • To provide you with updates, publications, information or other services where you have requested from us.

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