Terms and conditions

TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR OF-COURSEONLINE.COM CONTINUING EDUCATION AND MEMBERSHIP SUBSCRIPTION FEES.

  1. These terms and conditions govern the provision of our online courses and education services (the “Services”) provided by Of-CourseOnline to you (the “Subscriber”).
  2. By subscribing to the Services, you agree to be bound by these terms, as well as our website and information use terms and conditions.
  3. Failure to read and understand the terms and conditions upon signing up for a membership does not exclude the user from adhering to the terms and conditions laid out on this page.
  4. Of-CourseOnline reserves the right to modify or replace these terms at any time. Subscribers should review these Terms regularly for any changes.
  5. The Services are available for membership on a subscription basis.
  6. Any downloadable content may not be used for any commercial use without prior consent.
    All content is copyright of Of-CourseOnline and any use of inclusive videos, PDFs and images may not be used without consent.
  7. Subscribers are required to pay a membership fee (the “subscription fee”) in order to gain and maintain access to the Services offered by Of-CourseOnline on this website: https://www.of-courseonline.com
  8. The various service packages offered by Of-CourseOnline; Free 14-day trial, Silver membership, Gold membership and Platinum memberships are offered on both a monthly and annual basis.
  9. 14-Day Free trial: This gives you limited access to course materials, often limited to the first video of a multi-lesson course/recorded webinar. Of-CourseOnline reserves the right to modify the content offered in the trial at any time without notice. After the initial 14 days, you will automatically switch over to the silver membership. You are able to cancel the trial at any time from the My Account section.
  10. Silver Membership: There is an option for either annual or monthly membership.
    The monthly renewal date will be on the same day each month, except for the 31st of the month, where the payment will then be processed on the last day of the months with fewer than 31 days.
    The annual renewal will take place on the same day the following year. Except where a purchase was made on 29 February. The payment will go through the following years on 28 February. The annual subscription fee will automatically renew unless a manual payment/paused subscription is chosen or the membership is cancelled prior to the renewal date.
    You are able to cancel or pause the trial at any time from the My Account section.
  11. Gold Membership: There is an option for either annual or monthly membership.
    The monthly renewal date will be on the same day each month, except for the 31st of the month, where the payment will then be processed on the last day of the months with fewer than 31 days. This membership is limited to 12 months. There is no renewal date as the Gold membership is limited to 12 months.
    Of-CourseOnline will in good faith ensure that there is an option available to you should you not have completed the course within the 12-month period, to continue with the Gold membership subscription on a monthly basis.
    THE GOLD MEMBERSHIP DOES NOT HAVE A CANCELLATION OR PAUSE OPTION. If you have a dire situation, please contact us on [email protected] and our friendly support staff will assist you.
  12. Platinum Memberships: There is an option for either annual or monthly membership.
    The monthly renewal date will be on the same day each month, except for the 31st of the month, where the payment will then be processed on the last day of the months with fewer than 31 days. This membership is limited to 13 months. There is no renewal date as the Gold membership is limited to 13 months.
    Of-CourseOnline will in good faith ensure that there is an option available to you should you not have completed the course within the 13-month period, to continue with the Gold membership subscription on a monthly basis.
    THE PLATINUM MEMBERSHIPS DO NOT HAVE A CANCELLATION OR PAUSE OPTION. If you have a dire situation, please contact us at [email protected] and our friendly support staff will assist you.
  13. For Certification courses, the final exam is marked manually and you can expect a waiting period of no longer than 9 weeks. All submission documents and videos are assessed manually and you will receive feedback from the assessor.
  14. No fees are payable for any re-submissions of Practical examinations for the certification courses on this website.
  15. Subscription to any of the offered memberships allows access to Of-CourseOnline.com continuing education material, on condition that the membership is active. The materials are dependent on the membership chosen.
  16. Of-CourseOnline’s policy includes a 30-day money-back guarantee. Please send us a request via email at [email protected].
    If you have accessed more than 3 courses, Of-CourseOnline reserves the right to deny this request.
  17. Any refunds made in terms of the aforementioned 30-day money-back guarantee are to be requested via email at [email protected].
  18. All payments are made through Peach Payments or Stripe.
  19. Of-CourseOnline reserves the right to modify or discontinue the Services at any time, with or without notice.
    As a courtesy, we will always attempt to let our users know. If you are not subscribed to our newsletter, you will not receive the notice.
  20. Of-CourseOnline will not be held responsible if you have not completed your accredited course in time and are no longer eligible for credits due to possible changes to the courses available on this website.
  21. Of-CourseOnline is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or exemplary damages, including but not limited to, damages for loss of profits, goodwill, use, data, injuries (physical or otherwise) or other intangible losses, resulting from the use or inability to use the Services.
  22. The Subscriber is solely responsible for any costs or expenses associated with the Services.
  23. The Subscriber agrees to indemnify and hold the Of-CourseOnline, its directors, officers, employees, and agents harmless from any and all claims, liabilities, costs, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, arising out of or in any way connected with the Subscriber’s use of the Services.
  24. These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of South Africa, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law.
  25. The invalidity, illegality, or unenforceability of any provision of these Terms shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision of these Terms.
  26. Our offerings are based on peer-reviewed research and science. Should you have any injuries, please check with your healthcare professional before performing any strenuous exercise.
  27. The Subscriber agrees to comply with all applicable laws and regulations in connection with their use of the Services.
  28. These Terms as read with our website and information use terms and conditions constitute the entire agreement between the Subscriber and Of-CourseOnline with respect to the Services.