Terms and Conditions

These Terms and Conditions govern your use of Inspire Africa products and services (including website services and course content), as well as your registration for any course offered by Inspire Africa.

By accessing and using the Website, the User agrees to be bound by the Terms and Conditions set out in this notice. If you do not agree to be bound by these terms or are not able to enter into a binding agreement you may not access or use our services.

By agreeing to these Terms you also give consent to our Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy, Website Terms of Use, and any other policy that is made available on our Website from time to time.

We encourage you to read the terms and conditions carefully and to contact us if you have any questions.

Prohibited Use

The User may not access, display, use, download, and/or otherwise copy or distribute Content obtained on the website for marketing and other purposes (other than for personal, non-commercial and information purposes only) without the written consent of Inspire Africa.

Indemnity

The use of any course bought from this Website is at the purchaser’s risk. The User indemnifies and holds Inspire Africa harmless against any loss, injury or damages which may be sustained as a result of using the course sold on the Website.

Accurate information

All information (including personal information) provided to us on registration, on creating an account, or while accessing Inspire Africa services and Courses, must be true, accurate and complete. You are also responsible for updating us in the event of a change to your information (for example, your name or address). All personal information will be processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

Suitability of Course

Before registering for any Course, you are responsible for establishing the relevance and suitability of the Course for your individual requirements, through consideration of the information supplied through our Websites, and making enquires, if necessary.

Updating of these Terms and Conditions

Inspire Africa reserves the right to change, modify, add to or remove from portions or the whole of these Terms and Conditions from time to time. Changes to these Terms and Conditions will become effective upon such changes being posted to this Website. It is the User’s obligation to periodically check these Terms and Conditions at the Website for changes or updates. The User’s continued use of this Website following the posting of changes or updates will be considered notice of the User’s acceptance to abide by and be bound by these Terms and Conditions, including such changes or updates.

Course fees

When you register for a Course, you agree to pay the applicable Course fee and such other amounts as may be due by you arising from your participation in the Course.

Transaction Currency

Transaction Currency is South African Rand (ZAR).

Payment Options

Payment may be made via Visa, MasterCard, Diners or American Express credit cards or by bank transfer into the Inspire Africa bank account.

Payment by Third Party

If your participation in a Course is being paid for by a third party, such as a sponsor or your employer (“sponsor”), then you will be bound by all provisions in these Terms (including payment provisions).

Consequences of non-payment

If you or your sponsor fail to make payment for a Course by the due date for payment (as agreed during registration and recorded in the invoice), then we may, at our discretion, remove you from the Course or suspend your participation in the Course until such time as we have received the outstanding payment. You will be given a period of time within which to rectify non-payment and if payment is not made within the given additional period of time, then we may cancel your registration and remove you from the course and you will not be entitled to any refund.

Cancellations and Refunds

  1. A cancellation must be made known in writing, within five (5) business days after the date on which the agreement was concluded.

You will be required to complete and submit a cancellation form.

  1. The refund process will be concluded within fifteen (15) working days. Should you cancel after the cooling-off period, but within fourteen (14) working days, an evaluation will be conducted to determine any possibility of a partial refund.
  2. After the cooling-off period, you will not be entitled to a full refund of the course fees. Any refund arrangement, in this case, is at the discretion of Inspire Africa.

Consideration will be given to the time period and the degree of access the User has had.

  1. Should a refund be determined and approved by Inspire Africa, the refund will be processed within 90 days of the decision.

The refund is to be processed through the original mode of payment only, or to an account agreed to in writing.

  1. Inspire Africa reserves the right to suspend access to course material in the event of payment default.

Disclaimer

You are obliged to source and obtain access to the necessary software and resources required for Course completion at your own cost, and we won’t be held liable for any consequences of the use of such software or resources.

Reservation of rights

Except where expressly stated to the contrary, copyright in the HTML, text, graphics, audio clips, video clips, source and/or object code and all other works (including trading marks and names) contained on the Website or otherwise provided to students, is owned by us or licensed to us, and we assert and reserve all of our rights in this regard. Access to or use of our services and Courses will not in any way result in an assignment or license of any intellectual property owned by us or any other party.

Limitation of liability

The Website and all Content on the Website, including any current or future offer of products or services, are provided on an “as is” basis, and may include inaccuracies or typographical errors. The Owners make no warranty or representation as to the availability, accuracy or completeness of the Content. Neither Provider nor any holding company, affiliate or subsidiary of Provider, shall be held responsible for any direct or indirect special, consequential or other damage of any kind whatsoever suffered or incurred, related to the use of, or the inability to access or use the Content or the Website or any functionality thereof, or of any linked website, even if the Provider is expressly advised thereof.

Intellectual Property Rights

You acknowledge that all intellectual property rights in the Training Materials and the Documentation anywhere in the world belong to the Licensor, that rights in the Training Materials and the Documentation are licensed (not sold) to you, and that you have no rights in, or to, the Training Materials or the Documentation other than the right to use them in accordance with the terms of this Licence.

Transfer Of Rights And Obligations

This Licence is binding on you and us, and on our respective successors and assigns.

You may not transfer, assign, charge or otherwise dispose of this Licence, or any of your rights or obligations arising under it, without our prior written consent.

We may transfer, assign, charge, sub-contract or otherwise dispose of this Licence, or any of our rights or obligations arising under it, at any time during the term of the Licence.

Events Outside Our Control

We will not be liable or responsible for any failure to perform, or delay in performance of, any of our obligations that is caused by events outside our reasonable control (Force Majeure Event).

A Force Majeure Event includes any act, event, non-happening, omission or accident beyond our reasonable control.

Our performance is deemed to be suspended for the period that the Force Majeure Event continues, and we will have an extension of time for performance for the duration of that period.

Waiver

If we fail, at any time during the term of this License, to insist upon strict performance of any of your obligations, or if we fail to exercise any of the rights or remedies to which we are entitled, this shall not constitute a waiver of such rights or remedies and shall not relieve you from compliance with such obligations.

A waiver by us of any default shall not constitute a waiver of any subsequent default.

No waiver by us of any of these terms and conditions shall be effective unless it is expressly stated to be a waiver and is communicated to you in writing.

Distance Selling Regulations

The provisions of Section 16 of the Consumer Protection Act, Act No. 68 of 2008, and the National Credit Act, Act No. 34 of 2005 shall apply.

Conflict

If any aspect of these Terms conflicts with any information provided on our Website or in information packs or other Course materials, these Terms will prevail unless expressly stated otherwise.

Jurisdiction

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa and the parties submit to exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of South Africa.

Severability

In the event that any part of these Terms is found to be partially or fully unenforceable, this will not affect the application or enforceability of the remainder of these Terms.

Entire Agreement

These Terms and Conditions constitute the entire agreement between Inspire Africa and the User.