Terms & Conditions

    • IMPORTANT INFORMATION - PLEASE READ

      Welcome to our one-day massage course! To ensure a safe, productive, and enjoyable learning environment for all participants, please carefully read and adhere to the following rules and regulations:

      1. Arrival and Attendance
      Punctuality: Students must arrive at least 15 minutes before the course start time to complete registration and settle in. Late arrivals may disrupt the session and may not be allowed to participate.
      Attendance: Full attendance is mandatory. Students are required to stay for the entire duration of the course to receive a certificate of completion.
      2. Dress Code
      Comfortable Clothing: Students should wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing that allows for easy movement. Avoid wearing heavy makeup, jewellery, or accessories that might interfere with the massage practice.
      Hygiene: Personal hygiene is essential. Please ensure you are clean and have trimmed nails to maintain a professional standard and respect for fellow students.
      3. Health and Safety
      Medical Conditions: Students must disclose any relevant medical conditions or injuries to the instructor before the course begins. This information will be kept confidential and is necessary to ensure safety during practical sessions.
      Sanitisation: Hand sanitizers will be provided, and students are required to sanitise their hands before and after each massage practice session.
      COVID-19 Protocols: If applicable, adhere to all COVID-19 safety protocols, including wearing masks, maintaining social distancing, and completing any required health declarations.
      4. Conduct and Behaviour
      Respect: Students are expected to treat instructors, staff, and fellow students with respect and courtesy at all times. Inappropriate behavior, including harassment or discrimination, will not be tolerated and may result in immediate dismissal from the course.
      Professionalism: Maintain a professional demeanor throughout the course. Refrain from disruptive behaviour, including excessive talking, using mobile phones, or engaging in activities not related to the course.
      5. Participation and Practice
      Active Participation: Students are encouraged to actively participate in all activities, discussions, and practical sessions. This will enhance learning and ensure a comprehensive understanding of the massage techniques taught.
      Practice Boundaries: Respect each other's comfort levels and boundaries during practice sessions.
      Equipment Use: Handle all equipment, such as massage tables and oils, with care. Report any damage or malfunction to the instructor immediately.
      6. Course Materials and Equipment
      Course Materials: Any handouts or materials provided during the course are for the personal use of the attending student only. Reproduction or distribution without permission is prohibited.
      Personal Belongings: Students are responsible for their personal belongings. The course provider is not liable for any lost or stolen items.
      7. Certification and Evaluation
      Assessment: Students may be evaluated on their understanding and application of the techniques taught during the course. Active participation and adherence to instructions will be considered in the assessment.
      Certification: Certificates of completion will be awarded only to those who attend the full course and demonstrate a basic competency in the skills taught.
      8. Refunds and Cancellations
      Refund Policy: Please refer to the course provider’s refund policy for details on cancellations and refunds. Typically, refunds are not provided for cancellations made within 3 weeks of the course date unless due to extenuating circumstances.
      9. Liability Waiver
      Waiver: By attending the course, students acknowledge and accept that the course provider is not responsible for any injuries or accidents that occur during the course. Students must sign a liability waiver prior to participating.
      10. Privacy and Confidentiality
      Privacy: Any personal information shared during the course will be kept confidential and used only for course-related purposes.
      Confidentiality: Respect the privacy of fellow students by not discussing their personal information or health conditions outside the course setting.
      By enrolling in this one-day massage course, you agree to abide by these rules and regulations. Failure to comply may result in removal from the course without a refund. We look forward to providing you with a valuable and enjoyable learning experience.
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    • Phorest Online Retail Services (Phorest Salon Software is a service from nDevor Systems Ltd., registration number 369210 with address of 9 Anglesea Row, Dublin 7, Ireland (below as "Phorest")) provides an online retail software service to salons and spas. Please read these terms and conditions carefully before using the service. This is a legal agreement between you, the "user" and Phorest for all parts of the online retail service. References to "services provider" or "third parties" means the business that you purchase the product from, for example a salon, spa, wellness, holistic or any other type of services business.

      Any use of this website is subject to these terms of use ("Terms"). These terms are the entire agreement between you and Phorest. Limited Liability

    • No third parties or us give any guarantee that the information on this website will be error free. The information may contain errors and we do not accept liability for these errors, to the amount that is allowed by law.
    • All purchases for products on this website are made with the service provider and not with Phorest. Phorest only facilitates the online retail with the service provider. The contract for the sale of the product is between you and the service provider and Phorest is not part of that agreement, and therefore Phorest has no direct or indirect responsibility in that contract. Before making a purchase, please check the service provider's terms and conditions.
    • Phorest tries to make sure that the products listed are of reasonable standard, but the listing of products on this website is not a recommendation from Phorest, or that the products will be suitable for the user. . It is your own responsibility to make sure that any products or information available through this website meet your specific needs.
    • Our liability for damages caused by slight negligence, irrespective of its legal ground, shall be limited as follows: (i) We shall be liable up to the amount of the foreseeable damages typical for this type of contract due to a breach of material contractual obligations; (ii) we shall not be liable due to a slightly negligent breach of any other duty of care applicable.

The aforesaid limitations of liability shall not apply to any mandatory statutory liability, in particular to liability under the German Product Liability Act (Produkthaftungsgesetz), and liability for culpably caused injuries of life, body or health. In addition, such limitations of liability shall not apply if and to the extent we have assumed a specific guarantee. The aforesaid limitations shall apply accordingly to our liability for futile expenses.

No unlawful or prohibited use

  • You may not use this website for any purpose that is against the law or not allowed by these Terms.

Links to third party sites

  • This website may contain hyperlinks to websites operated by parties other than Phorest. These hyperlinks are provided for your reference only. Phorest does not control those websites and is not responsible for their contents. By having hyperlinks on this website to other websites does not mean we endorse the material on those websites or that we have any association with the website operators.

Copyright, notice and limited license

  • This website contains material which is owned by or licensed to us. This material includes, but is not limited to, the design, layout, look, appearance and graphics. Reproduction is prohibited other than in accordance with the Copyright Notice, which forms part of these Terms. Any persons breaching any part of this provision may be subject to personal liability including potential criminal liability.

Automatic collection of information/cookies

  • Phorest's website's server, or the servers of companies that are used to operate this site, may place a "cookie" on your computer in order to allow you to use the website and to personalize your experience. A "cookie" is a small piece of data that can be sent by a web server to your computer, which then may be stored by your browser on your computer's hard drive. Cookies allow us to recognize your computer while you are on our website and help customize your online experience and make it more convenient for you. Cookies are also useful in allowing more efficient log-in for users,tracking transaction histories and preserving information between sessions. The information collected from cookies may also be used to improve the functionality of the website.
  • Most web browser applications (such as Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator) have features that can notify you when you receive a cookie or prevent cookies from being sent. If you disable cookies, however, you may not be able to use certain personalized functions of this website.

Information collection and how it is used

  • We do collect personal information directly from individuals who volunteer to use some of our services. Collection of this information is required to deliver the specific services, but use of these services is voluntary.

Modification of these terms and conditions

  • Phorest reserves the right to change these Terms as well as the contents of this website for any reason and without notice. This right shall not affect the Terms accepted by you upon making a legitimate reservation or purchase using this website. You should check these Terms for any changes each time you access the website.

Disclaimer

  • All use by you of Phorest's services is at your own risk. You assume complete responsibility for and for all risk or loss resulting from your downloading an/or use of or referring to or relying on information, products, services or materials provided on this website.
  • This website is available to all users "as is". Phorest makes no representations, warranties or undertakings that this website, or the server that makes it available, will be free from defects, including, but not limited to viruses or other harmful elements.

Privacy Policy

  • Phorest is committed to protecting an individual's privacy. This policy covers the personal information that Phorest holds and sets out the way in which Phorest will use, manage and protect personal information that comes into the possession of Phorest.
  • Phorest will only collect and use personal information that is necessary for its business purposes, and for the health and safety requirements of its staff. All information collected is treated as confidential, and will only be used for the purpose for which it was supplied, unless permission has been obtained. Information will be collected by lawful, fair and unobtrusive means. Any sensitive information will be collected with the individual's consent.
  • Phorest will not disclose any personal information to an unrelated third party except with the consent of the individual or where required by law to do so.
  • Phorest will only keep personal information it needs. Information is stored in a combination of secure computer storage facilities and paper based files. Reasonable steps will be taken to securely destroy or permanently de-identify personal information when it is no longer required.
  • Phorest uses your details to operate Phorest and, occasionally, to inform you of new features, services and products from Phorest. On occasions, we may supply statistics about our customers to third parties. These statistics never contain personally identifying information.

Version: October 27th 2022