The examples given below are not a complete list and may be added to at the discretion of the Director of Apprentices & Technical Training.

 

STAGE 1 Examples

·     Minor breaches of health and safety including the misuse or failure to wear PPE

·     Lateness to class

·     Absenteeism below training centre target – 85%

·     Not prepared for learning – no PPE, pens, papers etc.

·     Mobile phone usage in class – unauthorised

·     Eating and drinking in classrooms, open IT, or workshop areas – unless water in closed bottles

·     Playing music in public areas loud enough to disrupt other people

·     Refusal to comply with a staff member’s request, including receptionists or catering staff

·     Swearing and bad language – directed to someone or just used in public areas

·     Threatening behaviour – low level e.g., staring at others, menacing behaviour

·     Unprofessional behaviour – e.g., hugging, feet on sofa or tables etc.

·     Wearing a hood or unprofessional dress in work e.g., a hat/cap, shorts etc.

·     Work not submitted on time

·     Boasting about bad behaviour outside training centre environment

·     Smoking anywhere on training centre premises designated as non-smoking areas

·     Repeated failure to sign in or out of the training centre.

·     Using areas that are not authorised for learners

·     Refusal to wear the training centre or company uniform and/or PPE

·     Parking in unauthorised areas or on the site service roads

STAGE 2 Examples

·     Repeat of Stage 1 concerns

·     Refusing to attend a Stage 1 hearing

·     Repeated minor breaches of health and safety 

·     Continued poor attendance

·     Plagiarism or other malpractice such as copying others’ work

·     Inappropriate comments that may be interpreted as bullying, discriminatory, belittling etc.

·     Littering the training centre premises, including spitting

·     Poor attitude towards tutor/lecturer or training centre employees e.g., rolling of the eyes, abrupt reactions, slamming books on tables etc.

·     Refusing to work in class or being rude to visitors or external clients

·     Refusing to provide your full name and ID card to training centre staff or providing the wrong identity

STAGE 3 Examples

·     Repeat of Stage 2 concerns

·     Refusing to attend a Stage 2 hearing

·     Any serious single act construed as a breach of health and safety

·     Refusing to be search for drugs or offensive weapons – See Appendix C

·     Bad behaviour on training centre premises

·     Bad behaviour on training centre or public transport, to include educational visits

·     Cyber and verbal bullying including text messaging, Facebook, Twitter etc.

·     Cheating or disruption in exams

·     Damage to training centre, Learners,’ staff or clients’ property e.g., cars, bikes, walls tables, blocking toilets etc.

·     Discriminatory comments or innuendos

·     Disregarding training centre or site speed limits

·     Drug related activities e.g., in possession of drugs or drugs related tools or deemed to have taken drugs

·     Hacking training centre website, Moodle, emails

·     Inappropriate use or access of e-resources

·     Interfering with safety equipment e.g., fire extinguishers, fire alarms, first aid books

·     Possession of offensive weapons or making such weapons

·     Smoking in non-designated smoking areas

·     Stealing learner, staff or Make UK property

·     Being under the influence of alcohol


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