Terms & Conditions

ENROLLMENT REQUIREMENTS

Names, job positions/titles and organization details must be provided before gaining access to the course. Enrollment form must be completed in its entirety. Non-Members must also complete the required information.

PAYMENT

The full payment must be received in full before starting the course.

CERTIFICATE

The INC will provide a certificate of completion to those who complete and pass the online course of both the Basic Program on Nuts and Dried Fruits and the Advanced Program on Nuts and Dried Fruits (score of 60% or more after one single attempt) and a certificate of attendance to those who participate in the on-site course.

ENROLLMENT ON THE ON-SITE COURSE

This includes networking sessions, case studies and site visits. Enrollment includes coffee breaks, lunches, one dinner, course materials, transportation to and from site visits, and certificate of attendance. Accommodation and transportation to and from the event are not included. The on-site course can only be joined after completing the online course of the Advanced Program on Nuts and Dried Fruits. Enrollment on the INC Academia on-site course in no way entitles participants to registration for the INC XXXIX World Nut and Dried Fruit Congress. Enrollment will close when full capacity is reached.

VISA

INC can provide a letter of invitation, which can be requested by contacting the INC.

DEVELOPMENT OF THE COURSE

The INC reserves the right to modify the program.

LIABILITY DISCLAIMER

By enrolling in either the Basic Program in Nuts and Dried Fruits or the Advanced Program on Nuts and Dried Fruits, the participant accepts all associated personal risks, and that the organizing institution (The International Nut & Dried Fruit Council) and any other associated suppliers, agents or representatives linked to the organization of the course, shall not be held liable for any eventuality. The organization recommends participants to ensure they are adequately insured against any of those potential contingencies.

TERMS & CANCELLATION CONDITIONS

Online courses must be finished before December 31, 2022. Cancellation of the Basic Program on Nuts and Dried Fruits or the Online Course of the Advanced Program of Nuts and Dried Fruits with full refund is possible as long as the student has not accessed the learning content yet. Cancellations of the full Advanced Program on Nuts and Dried Fruits, optional visit and of the on-site course will only get full refund before April 1. After that date, there will be no refund for cancelled on-site or the full Advanced Program on Nuts and Dried Fruits. Cancellations must be made in writing and you must have written acknowledgement from the INC secretariat to be entitled to a refund. If you are unable to attend, a substitute student may be enrolled in the same edition of the course and must be notified before April 1. It may be necessary for reasons beyond the control of the organizers to alter the content, timings or venue. The organizers will not accept liability for any transport disruption or individual transport delays and in such circumstances, normal cancellation terms apply. In the event of a terrorist alert or incident that prevents the running of the on-site course of the INC Academia, the organizers reserve the right to retain up to 50% of the fees as a contribution to location, marketing and central administration costs.

CANCELLATION

The INC reserves the right to cancel any course because of low enrollment or events beyond INC’s control. In the unlikely event of cancellation, enrollees will be notified and offered the option to postpone to a different course or receive a full refund.

COPYRIGHT AND DISTRIBUTION

The course materials are protected by copyright by both the INC and third parties. You are not permitted to copy, broadcast, download, store (in any medium), transmit, show or play in public, adapt or change in any way the content of the e-learning platform and the content received during the on-site course. In accessing the online course or attending the on-site course, you agree that you may only download the online content or use the on-site course content for your own personal non-commercial use.