COOKIE POLICY
Created Date: September 6, 2024
Last Updated: May 19, 2026
Effective Date: November 1, 2025
Certification and Safety, including its affiliated brands HVAC Technical Academy and 2nd Chance University (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”), uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website to improve user experience, analyze website traffic, enhance functionality, and support marketing and advertising activities.
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They allow websites to recognize your device and remember information such as preferences, login details, and browsing activity to improve your experience during future visits.
Cookies may be temporary (“session cookies”) or remain on your device after you leave the website (“persistent cookies”).
2. Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following categories of cookies on our website:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled in our systems. They support core functionality such as:
- Website security
- Page navigation
- Form submissions
- Login functionality
- Access to secure areas
Without these cookies, portions of the website may not function properly.
Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous usage information.
These cookies may track:
- Pages visited
- Time spent on pages
- Traffic sources
- Device and browser information
- Website performance metrics
This information helps us improve website functionality, performance, and user experience.
Functional Cookies
Functional cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced features and personalization.
Examples include:
- Language preferences
- Saved settings
- Customized content
- Location preferences
Marketing and Advertising Cookies
Marketing cookies may be used to:
- Deliver relevant advertisements
- Measure advertising performance
- Track visitor activity across websites
- Support remarketing campaigns
- Build audience profiles for advertising purposes
These cookies may be set by us or by third-party advertising partners.
3. Third-Party Cookies
We may use trusted third-party services that place cookies on our website, including but not limited to:
- Google Analytics
- Advertising platforms
- Social media platforms
- Marketing and analytics providers
These third parties may collect information directly from your browser or device in accordance with their own privacy policies.
We encourage you to review the privacy and cookie policies of these providers for additional information.
4. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies for purposes including:
Website Functionality
- Maintaining website operations
- Supporting forms and login systems
- Enhancing navigation and usability
Performance and Analytics
- Understanding website traffic and usage
- Improving website speed and functionality
- Monitoring technical performance
User Experience
- Remembering preferences and settings
- Personalizing content and experiences
Marketing and Advertising
- Supporting advertising campaigns
- Measuring marketing effectiveness
- Delivering targeted or relevant advertisements
5. Consent to Cookies
When required by applicable law, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner allowing you to:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Customize cookie preferences
By selecting “Accept All,” you consent to the use of cookies and related technologies as described in this policy.
You may change your cookie preferences at any time through your browser settings or cookie management tools available on our website.
6. Managing Cookies
Most web browsers allow you to manage or disable cookies through browser settings.
Please note that disabling certain cookies may impact website functionality and limit certain features or services.
Browser-specific instructions are available below:
- Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647
- Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences
- Microsoft Edge: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4027947/microsoft-edge-delete-cookies
- Safari: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201265
7. Data Privacy and Security
Information collected through cookies is handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable privacy laws.
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect data collected through cookies and tracking technologies.
For more information regarding how we collect, use, and protect personal information, please review our Privacy Policy.
8. Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers offer a “Do Not Track” (“DNT”) feature that signals websites that you do not want your online activities tracked.
Currently, our website does not respond to browser-based Do Not Track signals.
9. International Users
If you access our website from outside the United States, please note that information collected through cookies and related technologies may be transferred to and processed in the United States and other countries where our service providers operate.
10. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in:
- Legal requirements
- Technology
- Industry standards
- Website functionality
- Business practices
Updated versions will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns regarding this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us:
danny@certificationandsafety.com
Mailing Address
Certification and Safety
2175 Marquette Avenue
Sanford, Florida 32773