Effective Date: 1 July 2026

At Construction Plant Certification (https://constructionplantcertification.co.uk/), we are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal data when you visit our website or use our services.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following data about you:

• Identity Data: First name, last name, date of birth, and National Insurance number (required for CSCS/CITB bookings).
• Contact Data: Email address, telephone number, and billing/delivery address.
• Financial Data: Payment details (processed securely via our third-party payment gateways; we do not store full card details).
• Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, and information about your visit to our website.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal data to:

• Process your bookings for CITB tests, courses, and CSCS card applications.
• Communicate with you regarding your booking status, confirmations, and reminders.
• Manage payments and prevent fraud.
• Improve our website, services, and user experience.
• Comply with legal and regulatory obligations.

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal data. We may share your data with:

• CITB and CSCS Authorities: To officially book your tests and process card applications on your behalf.
• Service Providers: Third-party payment processors, IT support, and email service providers strictly for the purpose of fulfilling our services to you.
• Legal Authorities: If required by law or to protect our rights and safety.

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. All data transfers, including payment information, are encrypted using industry-standard SSL technology.

5. Your Rights (GDPR)

Under the UK GDPR, you have the right to:

• Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
• Request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete data.
• Request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal retention requirements.
• Withdraw consent at any time for marketing communications.

6. Cookies

Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users, providing a better browsing experience and allowing us to improve our site. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, though some parts of the website may become inaccessible.

7. Contact Us

For any privacy-related inquiries or to exercise your rights, please contact us via the contact form on our website.