Privacy Policy

The information contained on the Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology, Inc. (CCAT) websites (ccat.us, ccat-dtl.com and makermultipliers.com) is curated to ensure that content is accurate, complete and current. However, it is the responsibility of each individual to use the information at their own discretion. CCAT makes no warranty, express or implied, for its accuracy, completeness, currency, or its use for any general or particular purpose, nor assumes any responsibility in the use of the website’s information or its contents.

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Website links to third party information are not owned or controlled by CCAT and the content of those sites is strictly that of the authors and do not necessarily represent the opinions or policies of CCAT. These links are provided for user convenience and are not affiliated or endorsed by CCAT. Use of a third-party link is not protected by CCAT’s privacy policy or security practices. CCAT is not responsible for any content provided on third-party websites and we encourage you to read the policies associated with those sites.

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1. Information we collect: On the occasions when we may collect personal information it is actively requested and prompted by actions of the visitor, for example, signing up to receive email alerts or completing a registration for one of our programs or events. Information collected may include name, address, birthdate, email, phone, company name, and possible program specific qualification data. Information is collected on a voluntary basis and securely stored electronically in accordance with CCAT’s protection of its own confidential information. CCAT may add your contact information to our mailing list to provide notice of future events, grants, and/or services.
2. How we share your information: Unless a registrant or other interested party providing information is notified in advance and voluntarily agrees to dissemination of their information (ex. attendee list at a conference), under no circumstances does CCAT disclose personally identifiable information about an individual to a third party except to comply with contractual requirements, applicable law or valid legal process, or to protect the personal safety of our visitors or the public. On occasion, CCAT may disclose general corporate information (company name and location) to program partners for program management and reporting purposes under the restrictions of an executed confidentiality agreement or provision. Information provided through this website is available to CCAT staff.
3. How we store and process your information: Your information collected on our site may be stored and processed in the United States. CCAT does not share personal information with third parties for storage or processing without your consent.
4. How we protect your information: CCAT employs security measures to protect your data. Although we utilize every practical method of protecting your information, we cannot warrant absolute security. CCAT cannot guarantee that information provided will not be accessed, disclosed, altered, or destroyed by breach of industry standard, physical, or managerial safeguards.
5. How you can access, correct or delete your information: Please contact srandall@ccat.us to request corrections, changes or deletions to your information.
6. How long we keep your data: Information collected from you is retained for a limited period as needed to fulfill the purposes for which we have initially collected it. CCAT retains and uses information as necessary to comply with legal obligations.

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CCAT does not knowingly collect information from persons under the age of 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently received personally identifiable information from a user under the age of 13 we will delete the information from our records as soon as we discover it.

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Please contact the CCAT legal department at 860-291-8832 with any questions regarding this policy.

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Safety Agreement

Participants agree to comply with all safety rules and procedures outlined in the Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology (CCAT) Talent & Training Accelerator, including the Digital Thread Lab and Additive Training Center. Participants understand that adherence to these rules is essential to ensure their own safety as well as the safety of instructors and fellow students.

Participants will fully cooperate with instructors and peers to maintain a safe laboratory environment and will follow all oral and written instructions provided by the instructor. All participants entering any CCAT laboratories are required to wear closed-toe and closed-back shoes. Footwear must fully cover the entire foot, including the top.

If participants forget to wear the required shoes, safety toe covers will be provided. Any violation of this safety agreement may result in unsafe conduct and could lead to removal from the laboratory or dismissal from the course without reimbursement. CCAT assumes no liability for property damage, personal injury, or death resulting from accidents or injuries that occur on CCAT premises. By signing this agreement, participants waive any right to legal action against CCAT in the event of illness or injury occurring during or after participation in courses at the Talent & Training Accelerator.

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Cancellation & Refund Policy Policy

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Cancellation or change by CCAT

CCAT may cancel or reschedule a paid training class with two (2) business days’ notice to registrants if the minimum number of enrollments is not reached. CCAT may cancel or reschedule a paid training class with less than two (2) business days’ notice under extenuating circumstances such as inclement weather. In the event of a cancelation or change by CCAT, registrants may transfer their paid registration to another class of equivalent value within ninety (90) days, otherwise they will be issued a full refund.

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Cancellation or change by registrant

Registrants may cancel or request to transfer their paid registration up to five (5) days (120 hours) before the start of training to be eligible for a refund. Registrants may transfer their paid registration to another class of equivalent value within ninety (90) days, otherwise they will be issued a full refund.

If registrants cancel or request to change their registration with less than 5 days’ notice to CCAT or if they are a no-show, registration transfers are not guaranteed, and no refund will be issued.

If you have any questions regarding our policies or if you have extenuating circumstances you would like to discuss, please email tnt@ccat.us.