Legal Information
This legal information page was last updated on 16 September 2026.
Identity of the Website Operator and Its Role
Cortex-training Ltd operates this commercial website as the service provider. The operator provides specialised online and in-person courses focused on live production decks and control rooms, including multi-camera switching, live broadcasting techniques, real-time video operation, and professional management of television and streaming productions. The role of the operator is to deliver educational content, training materials, and related services to individuals and organisations seeking professional development in the broadcasting and live events industry. This includes managing course enrolments, delivering training sessions, and supporting learners through practical exercises and resources. The website serves as the primary platform for course discovery, registration, and access to educational materials.
Legal Form, Registration Details, Tax Identifiers, Licences, and Responsible Representatives
Cortex-training Ltd is a private limited company incorporated under the laws of England and Wales. Its company registration number is 08768907, as recorded with Companies House. The company is registered in England and Wales. No specific trade licences or authorisations beyond standard company registration are required for the provision of educational courses of this nature. The operator complies with all applicable UK regulations for commercial education providers. Responsible representatives include the directors of Cortex-training Ltd, whose details are available upon request through official channels or via the contact methods described below. Tax identifiers such as a VAT number are not displayed as the company is not currently required to register or display one for its activities. All disclosures are made in accordance with the Companies Act 2006 and related regulations to ensure transparency for users and authorities.
Registered Office and Available Contact Details
The registered office address of Cortex-training Ltd is 6a St Andrews Court, Wellington Street, Thame, Oxfordshire, OX9 3WT, United Kingdom. This is the official address for service of legal documents. For rapid and effective communication, users may use the enabled contact components on this site. Where required, contact details are provided using the exact supported placeholders: email via [email protected], telephone via +44 7710 486195, and physical address via First Floor, Windmill House, 127-128 Windmill Street, Gravesend, Kent DA12 1BL. A contact form is available on the dedicated Contacts page for visitor enquiries. The site also features a site-wide cookie banner for consent management. All contact information must remain easily accessible and accurate to meet transparency obligations under UK law and ad network requirements such as those from Taboola.
Purpose, Scope, and Intended Audience of the Website
The primary purpose of this website is to offer and deliver specialised educational courses in live production, broadcasting, and related technical skills for television and streaming productions. The scope encompasses course descriptions, enrolment processes, training schedules, and supporting resources for learners. The intended audience includes aspiring and professional broadcast technicians, video operators, production managers, event professionals, and organisations in the media and entertainment sectors within the United Kingdom and internationally. The website is designed for commercial use by adult learners and businesses seeking practical, industry-relevant training. It does not target minors or provide content unsuitable for general audiences. Users should review all course prerequisites before enrolment to ensure suitability.
Rules for Access to and Acceptable Use of the Website
Access to the website is granted on a non-exclusive, revocable basis subject to these terms. Users must be at least 18 years of age or have parental consent where applicable under UK law. Acceptable use includes browsing course information, submitting enquiries via the contact form, and enrolling in authorised courses. Prohibited activities include attempting to access restricted areas without permission, scraping content, distributing malware, engaging in fraudulent activity, or using the site in any manner that violates applicable laws such as the Computer Misuse Act 1990 or data protection legislation. The operator reserves the right to suspend or terminate access for violations. Users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any account credentials if provided. The site includes a cookie banner requiring consent for non-essential cookies in line with PECR and UK GDPR requirements.
Ownership and Permitted Use of Website Content, Trademarks, and Other Intellectual Property
All content on this website, including text, images, course materials, videos, and designs, is owned by Cortex-training Ltd or its licensors unless otherwise stated. Trademarks such as the company name and any associated logos are protected under UK trademark law. Users may view content for personal, non-commercial educational purposes related to course participation. Reproduction, distribution, modification, or commercial exploitation of any content without prior written consent from the operator is strictly prohibited. Third-party trademarks or content referenced on the site remain the property of their respective owners. Any permitted use must include appropriate attribution where required. Infringement may result in legal action under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 and other relevant statutes.
Accuracy, Availability, and Proportionate Limitations of Liability
The operator endeavours to ensure that all information on the website is accurate and up to date as of the last revision date. However, no warranty is given regarding completeness, accuracy, or suitability for any particular purpose. Course details, pricing, and availability are subject to change without notice. The website is provided on an as-is basis and may be unavailable due to maintenance, technical issues, or circumstances beyond the operator's control. To the maximum extent permitted by UK law, including the Consumer Rights Act 2015, the operator's liability for any loss or damage arising from use of the website or courses is limited to the amount paid for the specific service in question. The operator shall not be liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages, including loss of profits or data, except in cases of fraud, death, or personal injury caused by negligence. Users are encouraged to verify all information independently before making decisions based on website content.
External Links and Third-Party Content
The website may contain references to external resources or third-party platforms for supplementary information, such as industry standards or partner tools. The operator does not control or endorse such external content and is not responsible for its accuracy, availability, or practices. Users accessing third-party sites do so at their own risk and should review the relevant terms and privacy policies of those sites. The inclusion of any reference does not imply affiliation or recommendation by Cortex-training Ltd. Any user-generated content, if permitted in future, would be subject to separate moderation rules to comply with the Online Safety Act 2023 where applicable.
Plain-Text Cross-References to Other Policies
This legal information page should be read in conjunction with the Privacy Policy, which details how personal data is collected, used, and protected in compliance with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. The Cookie Policy explains the use of cookies and similar technologies, including consent mechanisms via the site-wide banner, in accordance with PECR. The Terms and Conditions outline the contractual basis for course purchases and site use. The Payment and Refund Policy sets out procedures for transactions, cancellations, and refunds under the Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013. These policies are available as separate pages on the website and form an integral part of the legal framework governing interactions with the site.
Applicable Law, Competent Courts, and Consumer Dispute Rights
This website and any disputes arising from it are governed by the laws of England and Wales. The courts of England and Wales shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any legal proceedings. For consumer disputes, users in the UK have rights under the Consumer Rights Act 2015 and may seek resolution through alternative dispute resolution schemes if available. The operator participates in good faith in any required consumer protection processes. Nothing in this page affects statutory rights that cannot be excluded under applicable law. For international users, local consumer laws may provide additional protections that cannot be waived.
Contact Route, Changes, and Last-Updated Date
Users may contact the operator regarding this legal information or any other matter using the enabled components: [email protected] for email enquiries, +44 7710 486195 for telephone contact, or First Floor, Windmill House, 127-128 Windmill Street, Gravesend, Kent DA12 1BL for postal correspondence. Enquiries may also be submitted via the contact form on the Contacts page. The operator reserves the right to update this page and associated policies periodically to reflect changes in law, business practices, or operational requirements. Material changes will be notified where practicable, and the last-updated date will be revised accordingly. Continued use of the website after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised terms. For the most current version, please refer to this page regularly.