INTERNATIONAL HYBRID SCHOOLS (IHS)
TERMS OF SERVICE
1. Introduction
These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern access to and use of the programmes, assessments, certification services, and website operated by International Hybrid Schools (IHS).
By accessing the IHS website, enrolling in any programme, downloading materials, taking assessments, or applying for certification, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
If you do not agree to these Terms, you must refrain from using IHS services.
2. Nature of Services
IHS provides:
- Professional learning materials
- Structured assessments
- Certification services subject to successful assessment
- Certificate verification services
IHS reserves the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any programme or service at its discretion.
3. Eligibility and User Responsibilities
3.1 Accurate Information
Users must provide accurate, complete, and truthful information during registration, assessment, and certification processes.
3.2 Identity Consistency
Certification eligibility is tied to the identity and email address used during assessment. Users are responsible for maintaining consistency of identity details.
3.3 Lawful Use
Users agree to use IHS services solely for lawful and legitimate educational purposes.
4. Intellectual Property
4.1 Ownership of Materials
All course materials, assessments, certificates, logos, content, and related resources are the intellectual property of International Hybrid Schools unless otherwise stated.
4.2 Permitted Use
Users are granted a limited, non-transferable right to access materials for personal learning purposes only.
4.3 Prohibited Use
Users may not:
- Reproduce, distribute, or resell course materials
- Modify or republish IHS content without authorisation
- Misrepresent IHS materials as their own
Unauthorised use may result in legal action.
5. Assessments and Certification
5.1 Assessment Requirement
Certification is issued only upon successful completion of the prescribed assessment.
5.2 No Guarantee of Certification
Payment of any fee does not guarantee certification. Certification is strictly conditional upon achieving the required pass mark.
5.3 Examination Integrity
IHS reserves the right to invalidate assessment results where there is evidence of misconduct, identity misrepresentation, or breach of examination rules.
6. Fees and Payments
6.1 Certification and Resit Fees
Certain services, including certification issuance and examination resits, may attract fees as published by IHS.
6.2 Non-Refundable Fees
Unless otherwise stated, fees paid for certification processing or examination resits are non-refundable.
6.3 Payment Processing
Payments may be processed through third-party platforms. IHS is not responsible for payment platform errors beyond its control.
7. Certificate Verification and Use
7.1 Certificate Authenticity
Certificates issued by IHS may be verified through official IHS verification channels.
7.2 Misuse of Certificates
Alteration, falsification, or unauthorised modification of IHS certificates may result in revocation and potential legal action.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law:
- IHS shall not be liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from use of its services.
- IHS does not guarantee employment, promotion, or professional advancement as a result of certification.
- IHS is not responsible for technical disruptions caused by third-party platforms or internet service providers.
9. Suspension and Termination
IHS reserves the right to suspend or terminate access to its services where a user:
- Breaches these Terms
- Engages in fraudulent or dishonest conduct
- Violates examination or certification policies
Termination may result in cancellation of certification eligibility.
10. Amendments to Terms
IHS reserves the right to amend these Terms of Service at any time.
Updated terms shall be published on the official website and shall take effect from the date of publication.
Continued use of IHS services constitutes acceptance of revised terms.
11. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed and interpreted in accordance with the laws applicable within the jurisdiction in which International Hybrid Schools operates.
12. Contact Information
For enquiries regarding these Terms of Service, users may contact:
International Hybrid Schools (IHS)
Official contact channels as published on the IHS website.
Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using any IHS programme, assessment, or certification service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms of Service.