Who we are
Our website address is: https://stc.nsw.edu.au
Superior Training Centre (STC) is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) providing vocational education and training services in Australia, including trade qualifications and CRICOS courses for international students.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Who we share your data with
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
We may also share personal information where required with:
- Government regulators and education authorities (including ASQA and NCVER)
- CRICOS and visa-related authorities (for international students)
- Service providers that support our operations (such as IT systems, payment processors, and learning platforms)
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely so we can recognise and approve follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For students or users that register on our website or systems, we store the personal information they provide in their user profile and training records. This information is retained in line with our regulatory obligations under Australian training and CRICOS requirements. Users may access or request correction of their data where applicable.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided.
You can also request that we erase personal data we hold about you, except where we are required to retain it for legal, administrative, or security purposes (including RTO and CRICOS compliance requirements).
Where your data is sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.In some cases, data may also be processed by third-party systems used for website hosting, analytics, learning management, or student administration.