Infoslice Academy delivers training and assessment to people desiring to start or progress a career. These terms and conditions apply to students enrolled in courses delivered by Infoslice Academy as well as any courses delivered for and on behalf of the organisation.

Terms and conditions of enrolment

1. I (which expression includes the student, or parent/guardian who has signed this contract) hereby apply to enrol in the course commencing indicated on the Application for Admission form (‘the Application’). I agree that on acceptance of the Application by the Academy ( ‘Acceptance’), the Acceptance will become the Contract of Enrolment (‘the Contract’) and further I agree to abide by the following terms and conditions of enrolment:
2. I agree that it is a condition of my enrolment that I achieve satisfactory academic progress throughout my course at a rate that will enable me to complete the course in the nominated duration.
3. I agree that I am required to use my best endeavours to meet the requirements of the course selected and to abide by the rules and regulations of Infoslice Academy. I understand that if I breach any of the Academy’s rules or my behaviour is deemed unacceptable by the Academy, my enrolment may be cancelled and I may not be entitled to any refund of the course fees or other charges paid to the Academy under the Contract as applicable at that time. (Information on Academy’s policies, rules and regulations is located on the website www.infoslice.co.uk)
4. I agree that all lessons and any related material supplied by the Academy are copyright, remain the property of the Academy and must be returned to the Academy on completion of the course. I understand that any unauthorised copying may constitute a breach of the Copyright Act.
5. Course fees do not include the cost of software and textbooks; while textbook are not usually required I agree to purchase these where required by the Academy.
6. I agree to advise the Infoslice Academy of any change of my address and/or contact details while I am enrolled in any course.
7. Infoslice Academy maintains a Privacy Policy which can be viewed at www.infoslice.com.ng. In addition to the provisions of this policy, I authorise the Academy to release administrative information concerning my performance at the Academy (including academic progress and attendance information) to any person who may lawfully require that information, as well as parents/guardians, agents and potential employers. If I do not agree, I must advise the Academy in writing.
8. I acknowledge that I have read and understood the Complaints, Grievances and Appeals Policy outlined in this document, and published on the website infoslice.co.uk
9. I hereby acknowledge that I have read, understood and agree to the terms of the Withdrawals, Deferral and Refunds Policy outlined in this document, and published on the website at infoslice.co.uk
10. I confirm that the terms and conditions have been made available to me prior to enrolling and understand that any variation of those stated terms and conditions of the Contract must be provided in writing and be signed by an authorised officer of the Academy.
11. I understand that in the event that acceptance of an offer to study at Infoslice Academy is as a result of an unsolicited sale, the applicant has a cooling-off period of 10 days, from the date of signing the Enrolment Application, to withdraw from the course with no financial penalty.
12. I acknowledge that Infoslice may assign me to a project for a duration of up to three months. I agree to follow all project rules and guidelines, and understand that I may be removed from the project if I violate any of these rules.

WITHDRAWALS AND REFUNDS POLICY

1. I understand that course fees paid for courses are not refundable after course commencement unless special circumstances apply.
2. I agree that applications for refunds must be made in writing and received by the Head of Student Engagement prior to the subject commencement date provided.
3. I understand that I may request to transfer course fees to a different subject/course enrolment subject to availability.
4. I understand that when a request for a refund is received, a letter acknowledging receipt of the request will be forwarded to me. If special circumstances apply, the refund request will then be investigated and processed in accordance with the Withdrawals, Deferral and Refunds Policy stated above. Notification of the outcome, including a refund if applicable, will be forwarded to me within 4 weeks of Infoslice Academy’s receipt of the request.
5. This agreement, and the availability of complaints and appeals processes, does not remove the right of the student to take action under Nigeria’s consumer protection laws.

SINGLE SUBJECTS

1. I understand that the Academy does not refund fees unless a single subject course is cancelled or unless there is proof of extenuating circumstances where it is not possible for a student to participate in the single subject course.
2. I understand that a transfer to a different single subject course may be granted prior to course commencement date, but that an administration fee of 20% of the initial single subject course fee will be applied. Also if there is a difference in price between the single subject courses, a transfer will incur an extra charge where the subsequent course is of greater cost. A refund for the difference in fees will be given where the subsequent course is of lesser cost.
3. All applications for refunds or transfers must be made in writing and are subject to the approval of the Head of Student Engagement.
4. I understand that when a request for a refund is received, a letter acknowledging receipt of the request will be forwarded to me. The refund request will then be investigated and processed. Notification of the outcome will be forwarded to me within 4 weeks of the Academy’s receipt of the request.
5. I understand that catch-up lessons will not be offered to course participants should lessons or study time be missed due to personal reasons.
6. This agreement, and the availability of complaints and appeals processes, does not remove the right of the student to take action under Nigeria’s consumer protection laws.

COMPLAINTS, GRIEVANCES AND APPEALS POLICY – ALL STUDENTS

In the event of a dispute between an individual student and Infoslice Academy, internal procedures are in place to facilitate the resolution of the dispute. Full details are published on the website www.infoslice.co.uk

1. The Academy will ensure fair and equitable management of complaints, grievances and appeals by providing a transparent, timely and consistent process for resolving complaints, grievances and appeals.
2. All students will be able to view this policy prior to enrolment and will be advised to read it at the commencement of a course with the Academy.

Informal Complaints

All students and prospective students are encouraged to resolve grievances by bringing the matter directly to the attention of the Academy staff member concerned. If the student / prospective student is not satisfied with the outcome he/she may choose to lodge a formal complaint under this policy.

Formal Complaints

Students and prospective students must submit their formal complaint in writing using a Feedback Report available at http://www.infoslice.com.ng/training/studentinformation or via email to: compliance@infoslice.co.uk.

It is essential that the following information is included in the email / letter:

1. details of the complaint;
2. supporting information that the complainant wishes to have considered;
3. an explanation of the steps already taken to try to resolve the complaint informally and why the responses received are not considered satisfactory; and
4. what the complainant thinks needs to be done to address his/her concerns.
5. Upon receipt of the formal complaint the Head of Student Engagement will respond to the complainant in writing and acknowledge receipt of the complaint. The date of this notification becomes the commencement date of the complaint process. An entry is created in the Complaints Log and this register is continually updated each step of the remaining procedure.
6. The complaint will be investigated by the Head of Student Engagement who will discuss the issues with the person(s) concerned. If the complaint is about the Head of Student Engagement it will be handed to the Director, Customer Success, who will follow the complaint through to a final solution.
7. The complainant will be provided with a written report of the steps taken to address the complaint within 21 days of the commencement date of the complaint process. If the complaint is upheld the Head of Student Engagement will immediately notify relevant staff to implement the actions required to resolve the complaint. If the complaint is not upheld then the complainant will be given a written explanation detailing the reasons for that decision. The complainant will also be advised of his/her right to access the internal appeals process if not satisfied with the outcome of the formal complaint.
8. The Head of Student Engagement will retain a written record of the complaint and its outcome.

Appeals

1. If a student or prospective student is not satisfied with a decision made by the Academy he/she has 21 days from the date nominated in the written notification by the Academy in which to lodge an Appeal. This includes decisions relating to complaints outcomes and assessment appeals, as well as notifications of unsatisfactory academic progress, misbehaviour, refusals of transfer applications, and/or pending cancellation of enrolment.
2. Appeals must be lodged in writing via email to: compliance@infoslice.co.uk

It is essential that the following information is included in the email / letter:

1. details of the decision that is being appealed;
2. brief reasons why you believe the decision is wrong;
3. any other information the student/prospect wishes to be considered.
4. Upon receipt of the written Appeal the Director of Customer Success will respond to the student / prospect in writing and acknowledge receipt of the Appeal. The date of this notification becomes the commencement date of the appeal process.
5. The Appeal will be considered by the Director of Customer Success who may decide:
6. to make a determination based on the information provided; or
7. that there are insufficient grounds to take further action, thus concluding the consideration of the matter under this process.

• The student / prospect will be advised in writing of the decision and the reasons for it within 14 days of the commencement date of the appeal process.

If the appeal is upheld the student / prospect will be informed of the action to be taken to resolve the matter. The Academy will immediately implement any decision and/or action required.

If the appeal is not upheld the student / prospect may wish to seek external advice regarding other legal remedies.

Payments

Infoslice Academy accepts payments by debit card for Visa, MasterCard, Bank Transfers and Cash.

Publicity

Students and their parents or guardians agree that the student’s photo, video footage, details and achievements may be used for promotional purposes without written consent or notification. If you do not agree, please advise the Academy in writing.

Changes to Arrangements

After course commencement, the Academy reserves the right to charge an Adjustment Fee of GBP25.00 each time course details are changed after a place has been confirmed. This fee will not apply to upgraded or extended courses or to single subject courses.

Services

The Academy reserves the right to change the particulars of the services, including changes to prices, courses, facilities and dates of programs where circumstances beyond the Academy’s control necessitate such changes or where the level of enrolments does not reach the minimum numbers required to operate a course viably.

CHANGE History

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Approval date 11/10/2024

Approved by Director, Customer Success New terms and conditions of enrolment