RULES AND REGULATIONS AGREEMENT
From
July 1 2006 The
Belly Dance
AML Golden Sands Studios wishes to advise all belly dance students
of the following:
Lesson Payments are to be exchanged at the
beginning of the belly dance lesson or class and not at the termination
of lesson unless a mutual agreement between student and teacher has been
previously reached and made between both parties!
NB: Exemptions from the loss of lesson(s)
in the
6 week lesson package will only be granted and
applied when students:
| 1 |
Are gravely ill with accompanying medical certificate |
| 2 |
Face a very serious and unexpected emergency situation requiring
immediate attention (eg. serious road accident, hospitalisation
emergency) |
| 3 |
Will have already notified the teacher via telephone or mobile
or in person and made a mutual agreement at least 8 hours
or more prior to the appointed lesson time whether to fulfil
or postpone the appointment to another lesson within the week or
following week. Both teacher and pupil - once aware of given reasons
for uncertainties as to the attendance and completion of the lesson
– will reach a mutual agreement and reappoint another suitable
date and time. |
| 4 |
Student Lateness!!! Belly Dance AML Golden
Sands Studios also announces to students that when a student
arrives late at the agreed appointed time of a belly dance lesson
the belly dance teacher is not obliged to recuperate time for the
student’s lateness. |
| 5 |
The Belly Dance AML Golden Sands Studios also
announces to students that when the teacher arrives late at the
appointed belly dance lesson time the teacher will be obliged to
complete the full 1 hour lesson duration. |
REFUNDS:
After the completion of 1 lesson or more of the
"Private" or
"Open" Group 6 lesson package there will be
NO REFUNDS!!!
should the student decide to discontinue class attendance. Each student
is thereafter required to attend the remainder of lessons stipulated in
the Group Lesson plan agreement ( ie. minimum 1 lesson or more attendances
per fortnight ) Failure to attend the minimum of
1 class per fortnight (save the exception outlined in point number 2 above
without prior notification of
at least 8 hours or more) signifies
the loss of 1 lesson from the Group Lesson Package.
NOTE: A student is only
REFUNDED their
money (on request) if it was payed in advance and the cancellation
of their 6 lesson package occurs prior to the established date of
the first lesson commencement. It is every student’s responsibility
to ensure their presence at each exact given lesson date and time. Any
lateness on the part of the student will entail NO EXTRA time to the group
lesson duration. Lateness on the part of the Teacher/Organiser will not
be examined or questioned. NOTE: The teacher’s lateness will neither
influence nor detract from the students’ belly dance lesson
time duration as the full hour will still be implemented and carried out.
In the
One-to-One Private Belly Dance Tuition Programme
students are required to pay for the services of tuition either
at the commencement or completion of the lesson unless a different system
of payment or settlement is agreed upon between teacher and student/student
representative party(ies) before tuition services are commenced and exchanged.
CANCELLATION!!! of a
Private Belly Dance Lesson
appointment without prior notice of at least 8 hours or more
of the agreed lesson time will require the payment of
AU$30.00
whether completed or not completed. Refusal to pay on the part of the
student owing will warrant
Belly Dance AML Golden Sands Studios
the right and authority to cease tuition services with the student individual.
FAILURE TO ATTEND!!! belly dance lesson appointment
without any prior notice of
at least 8 hours or more of
the agreed lesson time in the
One-to-One Private belly
dance Tuition programme will require the payment of
AU$40.00. Refusal to pay on the part of the student owing
will warrant
Belly Dance AML Golden Sands Studios
the right to cease tuition services with the student individual.
Belly Dance AML Golden Sands Studios reserves
the right and authority to cancel and reschedule lesson appointments suited
to both the Studio Teacher/Organiser and student(s).
The studio Teacher/Organiser will not tolerate from any students bad or
foul language, violent physical or verbal behaviour, repetitious distractive
behaviour ( towards Teacher/Organiser and other students ), personal student
criticisms and/or opinions subjected towards the teacher or other students’
belly dancing, violent threats (directed either at the studio Teacher/Organiser
or at studio fellow students ), regular bad punctuality and offensive
indecent physical gesture and/or indecent physical contact with the Studio
Teacher/Organiser or studio fellow students. Any such behaviour from any
student/s will warrant Belly Dance AML Golden Sands Studios the immediate
right and authority to cancel services with the individual/s and deeming
the Studio not obliged to refund the financial sum of the outstanding
number of uncompleted lessons.
The Teacher/Organiser and the
Belly Dance AML Golden Sands
Studios reserve the right and authority to select whichever
appropriate teaching method or technical teaching approach and the
use of belly dance aids and materials they view necessary to achieve
the technical belly dance successes they consider appropriate
for the betterment and improvement of each student individual’s belly
dance study development. The studios and Teacher/Organiser assume
no responsibility for the student’s inability to achieve developmental results
when:
| I |
the student lacks dance practice and completion of homework
exercises |
| II |
there is evident failure to attend belly dance classes |
| III |
there are personal student health issues (eg. severe physical
injuries ) |
| IV |
the individual suffers apparent emotional (eg. emotional
trauma, depression, convulsive trauma, etc.) and psychological
or mental pathological conditions |
| V |
the student exhibits a lack of cooperation towards the
teacher's requests and refuses the teacher's guidance
and directions |
| VI |
students have bad drug addictions or are on strong medication
programs causing energy fluctuations and affecting the
body’s overall quality performance stamina and capabilities ) |
| VII |
students exhibit lack of concentration and focus in class or
are unwilling to participate partially or fully in the designated
tasks set forth by the belly dance Instructor |
Belly Dance AML Golden Sands Studios will also
endeavour to find professional work for its students should any opportunities
arise. The studio and Teacher/Organiser reserve all rights in selecting
the appropriate belly dance applicant for the proposed work
vacancy and will not be influenced by any external challenge or criticism in
its final decision. The studio will be financially compensated after each
job or repeated employment with a percentage % sum of the total gross
or net amount (whichever in agreement between parties) forwarded
to the performer representative by the employer.
If after the completion of the first lesson in the
‘Open
and Private Belly dance Group Lesson’ categories, a student
for some particular reason finds him/herself in a very serious and medically
unfit state and is incapable of continuing the belly dance course
package (eg. Major car accident, post-surgical withdrawal symptoms, hospitalising
care conditions, etc.) then on request if desired by the student or student
representative the
Belly Dance AML Golden Sands Studios will
refund the remainder of the uncompleted lessons . However this does
not apply for
Note: normal cold or flu virus sufferers
or allergic sufferers. There will be no refund for missed or uncompleted
lessons in these or similar cases or circumstances. The Teacher will make
a decision according to each case whether some of the missing lessons
may still be recuperated after bout of illness.