Privacy Notice

Petra Institute of Development is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Notice explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information.

1. Information We Collect

We collect personal information that you provide to us when you:

• Submit contact forms or enrolment applications
• Subscribe to our newsletters or communications
• Register for courses or programs
• Interact with our website

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information to:

• Process course enrolments and registrations
• Communicate with you about our programs and services
• Respond to your inquiries and support requests
• Improve our website and services
• Comply with legal obligations

3. Data Protection

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. We comply with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) and other applicable data protection regulations.

4. Information Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information with:

• SETA bodies and accreditation partners for certification purposes
• Service providers who assist in our operations
• Legal authorities when required by law

5. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal information
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your information
• Opt-out of marketing communications
• Lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator

6. Cookies

Our website may use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Notice or our data practices, please contact us at info@petrainstitute.co.za

Last updated: January 2026