Policies

COMPLAINTS POLICY & PROCEDURE

Version: 2.0
Effective Date: 16 May 2026
Review Date: 16 May 2027
Responsible Person: Cathy Brown – Director, Boxology® Academy

1. Purpose

Boxology® Academy is committed to providing high-quality training, education and customer service.

We recognise that concerns or complaints may occasionally arise and are committed to handling them fairly, respectfully and promptly.

2. Scope

This policy applies to complaints relating to:

  • Training delivery

  • Customer service

  • Staff conduct

  • Learner experience

  • Assessment processes

  • Online learning

  • Events and workshops

This policy does not cover:

  • Appeals against assessment decisions

  • Malpractice or maladministration allegations

These are covered under separate policies.

3. Informal Resolution

Where possible, concerns should first be raised informally with the relevant tutor, assessor or Boxology® representative to allow early resolution.

4. Formal Complaints

If the matter cannot be resolved informally, complaints should be submitted in writing via email or post.

Complaints should include:

  • Full name

  • Contact details

  • Description of the complaint

  • Relevant dates

  • Supporting information where applicable

5. Complaint Process

Boxology® Academy will:

  • Acknowledge complaints within 5 working days

  • Investigate fairly and confidentially

  • Aim to provide a response within 20 working days

  • Keep complainants updated where delays occur

6. Outcomes

Following investigation, Boxology® Academy may:

  • Uphold the complaint

  • Partially uphold the complaint

  • Reject the complaint

  • Recommend improvements or corrective actions

Where appropriate, corrective measures may include:

  • Process improvements

  • Additional training

  • Policy review

  • Learner support arrangements

7. Escalation

If the complainant remains dissatisfied, they may request escalation to the relevant awarding organisation where applicable.

Further information:

8. Confidentiality

Complaints will be handled sensitively and confidentially wherever possible.

9. Contact

Email: info@boxology.academy
Post: Boxology® Academy
Third Space
67 Brewer Street
London
W1F 9US