Terms and Conditions

This agreement is made between the Class Attendee (“Attendee”) and Designer's Guide Consulting, Inc. (DGC). Payment by Attendee constitutes acceptance of the Terms and Conditions.

Registration

• Registration for classes is only accepted using DGC’s web page.
• Pre-payment is required to attend the class
• We accept Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Paypal
• Payment can also be made to “Designer’s Guide Consulting, Inc.” by check drawn from a US bank, or company purchase order.  Either must be received at least 2 weeks before the start of the class.
• Your place in the class will not be confirmed until we receive full payment or a purchase order.
• Attendee will notify DGC if Attendee is a citizen of any of the following countries: Cuba, Iran, Libya, North Korea, Sudan, Syria
• All course material, lectures and workbook sessions are in English.

Confirmation

As there is limited space in the class, once we receive payment, we will send you e-mail confirming your place in the class.  In the event that the class is full when we receive payment, we will refund your payment. 

Cancellation

In rare instances, classes may be canceled or rescheduled.  DGC will strive to give as much notice as possible.  In the event that DGC has to cancel a class you will be offered an alternative date, credit or your money back in full.  DGC’s liability will be limited to a refund of fees paid.  DGC is not responsible for other costs incurred, such as nonrefundable airline tickets.

In the event that the Attendee has to cancel, half of the class fee will be refunded if DGC receives the cancellation notice 4 weeks prior to the start of the class.  Within 4 weeks of the start of the class, no refunds will be given.

DGC reserves the right to refuse a place in the class for any reason. This includes reserving the right to refuse to provide the class to an Attendee who if in the opinion of DGC has displayed unreasonable behavior or is deemed to be violent, abusive or disruptive. In such cases no refund will be given.

Travel

Travel, accommodations and other expenses are the responsibility of each Attendee.

Copyright

All copyright and other intellectual property rights in or relating to any class materials provided or made available in connection with the course are and remain the sole property of DGC. Course materials may not be copied, reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, distributed or transmitted in whole or in part or in any form or by any means, whether electronically, mechanically, or otherwise without the prior written permission of DGC. Upon payment of all sums due, DGC grants Attendee a non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use internally a single copy of the DGC Class Material for the sole benefit of the Attendee.

Warranties And Disclaimers

The information provided on an DGC training class may be include omissions, inaccuracies or other errors. All information provided directly or indirectly through a DGC training class is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, whether express, implied, statutory or otherwise especially as to quality, reliability, timeliness, usefulness, sufficiency and accuracy. In no event shall DGC be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages, or damages for loss of profits, revenue, data or use, incurred by you or any third party, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, arising from your access to, use of, or reliance upon information obtained from or through a DGC training course. DGC reserves the right to make changes, updates or corrections to the information contained in its training courses at any time without notice. During training days all participants are responsible for their own property.  In no event shall the aggregate liability of DGC, its employees or agents, the training facilities, the employees or agents of the training facilities, arising from these Terms and Conditions exceed the amounts Attendee actually paid.

General:

These Terms and Conditions will be governed by the laws of the State of California without giving effect to any choice of law rules or principles that may result in the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than California. The venue for settling any disputes shall be the courts for the jurisdiction of Santa Clara County, California. Neither party shall be liable for any delay or failure to meet its obligations under these Terms and Conditions due to circumstances beyond its reasonable control. If any provision of these Terms and Conditions should be held to be unenforceable or invalid for any reason, such unenforceability or invalidity shall not affect the enforceability or validity of the remaining provisions, and the parties will substitute for such provision an enforceable and valid provision that most closely approximates the intent and economic effect of the unenforceable or invalid provision. No modification to these Terms and Conditions will be binding unless it is in writing and signed by DGC and Attendee.