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Legal Terms and Conditions of Use
 
Please read this page carefully. By using this website, you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions stated here. Therefore, if you cannot accept these terms and conditions, please do not use the website. Genesis Institute may revise these terms and conditions at any time by updating this posting. Therefore, you should visit this page periodically to review the terms and conditions because they are binding on you.
 
Use of Site Material
 
The contents of this website are protected against unauthorized use in the Emirates and other countries by copyright and other intellectual property laws. Genesis Institute authorizes you to view and download a single copy of the material on this website solely for your personal, noncommercial use. You must retain all copyright and other proprietary notices contained in the original material on any copy you make of the site material. You may not sell or modify our site material or reproduce, display, publicly perform, distribute, or otherwise use the material in any way for any public or commercial purpose. The names, marks, and logos appearing on this website are, unless otherwise noted, trademarks owned by or licensed to Genesis Institute. The use of these marks, except as provided in these terms and conditions, is prohibited. If you violate any of these terms, your permission to use the site material automatically terminates and you must immediately destroy any copies you have made of the material. Genesis Institute reserves all other rights it may have at law or in equity.
 
Liability
 
Genesis Institute makes no representations about the accuracy, reliability, completeness, or timeliness of the material on this website or about the results to be obtained from using the website. You use the website and its material at your own risk. Changes are periodically made to the website and may be made at any time. By using this website, you agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Genesis Institute, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any and all losses, claims, damages, costs, and expenses (including reasonable legal and accounting fees) that Genesis Institute may become obligated to pay arising or resulting from your use of the site material or your breach of these terms and conditions.
 
General
Except as expressly provided elsewhere in our website, these terms and conditions constitute the entire agreement between you and Genesis Institute with respect to the use of our website. Any changes to these terms and conditions must be made in writing, signed by an authorized representative of Genesis Institute.
 
Program:
The Program refers to any course organized by Genesis Institute and includes the Fundamental Training Program (FTP), Live Lecture Series (LLS) and the Intensive Review Seminar (IRS). Student refers to a candidate enrolled for any of the Programs mentioned above with Genesis Institute.
 
Exclusions
  • The CFA® Institute/GARP/ICAEW enrolment and registration fees are not included in the Program fees. This fee is set by the CFA® Institute/GARP/ICAEW and is payable to the CFA® Institute/GARP directly.
  • The cost of study materials by Kaplan Schweser is not included in the Program fee. This material can be purchased additionally by the Student through Genesis Institute in the capacity of the official distributor of Kaplan Schweser study materials in the United Arab Emirates.
 
Program Schedule
  • Genesis Institute reserves the right to make variations to Program content, dates, and timings, if such action is deemed necessary by Genesis Institute.
  • Students are responsible for regularly checking the Genesis Institute website (www.genesisreview.com) for the latest class and event schedules and venue details.
  • Students are responsible for regularly checking their e-mail address for communications from Genesis Institute. Communications will be sent to the one email address identified by the Student.
  • Students are responsible for notifying us immediately of any change in contact number and/or email address. Genesis Institute cannot be responsible for any class(es) missed if we are not provided with your current contact details in a timely manner.
  • In the event that a Student misses class (es), there will not be any separate, individual catch-up class.
 
Study Materials:
Students will get one copy of the slide handout for each study session/topic. Students who have misplaced or lost their study materials will not be given additional copies. For Students who fail to attend classes, all handouts and other classroom material will be distributed in the next class, if any, or will be couriered to their address at their own expense.
All study tools provided to the Student will be used by the Student and no one else. All purchases are non-refundable. The teaching method and methodologies contained in the material supplied are confidential and proprietary to Kaplan Schweser and Genesis Institute and are not to be transferred or divulged to any other person by resale of the material or otherwise.
 
Refund Policy:
 
CFA:
For the FTP and the IRS:
  • The Student may cancel registration until 3 days prior to the Program start date for a full Program fee refund.
  • There will be a 50% refund if the Student cancels registration within the 2 days prior to the Program start date.
  • There will be no refund if the Student cancels registration after the Program start date.
 
For the LLS:
  • Before (and including) the 3rd scheduled class from date of registration, Student has the ability to withdraw from the Program and receive a Program fee refund after deducting the cost of classes (if held already) calculated at AED 500 per class.
  • There will be no refunds after the 3rd scheduled class from date of registration.
 
FRM®:
  • Before (and including) the 3rd scheduled class from date of registration, Student has the ability to withdraw from the Program and receive a Program fee refund after deducting the cost of classes (if held already) calculated at AED 600 per class and AED 1,485 for the cost of study material.
  • There will be no refunds after the 3rd scheduled class from date of registration.
 
Kaplan Schweser Study Materials:
Purchases of product packages, downloads, eBooks, electronic and online products/services, extended online access and previous year sales are final and non-refundable. Cancellation or Return of any component contained within a product package will require the remaining items to be charged at full retail value plus a USD 20 administrative fee. All associated shipment costs, including duties, customs, and/or brokerage fees, are non-refundable and are the responsibility of the customer.
 
Deferrals:
Students wishing to defer their studies till the next exam/Program will NOT be granted a full or partial adjustment of their payable Program and/or product fees.
 
Class conduct - Rules and Regulations:
  • Students are not allowed to record using any photographic, audio or video device any Genesis Program or part thereof.

  • Students are requested to switch off their mobile phone or keep it on silent mode once the class has commenced.

  • Students are requested to assist in ensuring that any and all litter is placed in the litter bins in order to maintain a garbage free, safe and healthy working environment.

  • The classroom and offices of Genesis are non smoking zones.

  • Genesis Institute reserves the right to terminate the Program enrolment of any Student acting in a manner that impairs, interferes with, or obstructs the orderly conduct, process, or functioning of the Program. In such a case, there will be no refund of the Program fees.
 
Personal injury:
  • Genesis is not responsible for any injury caused by or to the Student or any other person by the Student, nor for the loss or damage to any personal property of the Student or caused by the Student arising from participation in the Program, attendance at Genesis' premises or from the activities of Genesis.
  • The Student agrees to participate in the Program at his or her own risk and agrees to release Genesis, its employees, agents and contractors from any claim which the Student might otherwise be able to make.
 
Limitation on Damages:
Genesis Institute's maximum liability relating to services under this Agreement shall be limited to the amount paid to Genesis Institute by the Student.
 
Genesis First:
 
The Genesis First - Refer and Reward Scheme is:
  • A flat referral fee of AED 500 only payable to the referrer (current or past Genesis Students only) if the referee (Student enrolling for a Genesis Institute Program) is registering for LLS and/or IRS. The Genesis First scheme is NOT applicable to FTP.

  • Referral fee will be accrued and paid only upon completion of the Program the referee has registered for.

  • No referral fee will be paid if the referee withdraws from the Program.

  • Referral fee is applicable based on introducing Genesis to the referee and only on referee's first course fee/purchase. It is NOT applicable if the referee has already been introduced to Genesis through free workshops or events, mock exams, sale of study material, current or past courses or existing relationship with Genesis.

  • Referral fee is not applicable if the referee's employer already has a corporate agreement with Genesis.
  • Referral fee is not applicable if the referee has availed a group discount.
  • The name of the referrer must be documented in the registration form by the referee for verification purposes.
 
Genesis Assurance:
A repeating (failed) Student is entitled to attend the CFA® LLS only for the following term for free if the Student meets all of the following criteria:
  • Registered for Genesis CFA® LLS Program for the current term for the same level.

  • Attends 90% of the scheduled classes in Live Lecture Series (LLS).

  • Attends all scheduled practice tests and score an average of 60% or higher.

  • Attends the Live Mock exam and score 70% or higher.

  • Takes the CFA® exam in the same term he/she is registered for.

  • Agree to all Terms and Conditions upon registration.

  • Is not a corporate sponsored candidate. 
  • Has not availed the offer for the same level in a previous term

A repeating (failed) student is entitled to a 50% discount on LLS for CFA® exam only for the following term if the student meets the following criteria:

  • Registered for Genesis LLS course for the current term for the same level OR

  • The student has studied with a UAE based competitor in a similar course format (instructor led course for approximately the same duration) for the same level in the previous term AND

  • Student submits a proof of registration with the competitor institute. 
  • Is not a corporate sponsored candidate. 
  • Has not availed the offer for the same level in a previous term
  • Seats are subject to availability
 
   
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