TERMS AND CONDITIONS
International Tech Upskilling Forum (ITUF)
1. INTRODUCTION AND ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
Welcome to International Tech Upskilling Forum (ITUF), a technology-focused upskilling and training platform offering digital skills education primarily through virtual learning and, in limited cases, physical sessions.
By accessing, registering on, enrolling in, paying for, or using any of ITUF’s services, platforms, classes, materials, websites, applications, or programs, you acknowledge, understand, and agree that you are legally bound by these Terms and Conditions (“Terms”).
If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must not register, enroll, or make payment for any ITUF service.
Acceptance of these Terms constitutes a legally binding agreement between you (“User”, “Learner”, “Participant”) and International
Tech Upskilling Forum (ITUF) (“ITUF”, “We”, “Us”, “Our”).
2. DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATION
For the purpose of these Terms:
“ITUF” refers to IT Upskilling Forum and its administrators, instructors, facilitators, partners, and representatives.
“User” refers to any individual who accesses or uses ITUF services.
“Services” include all training programs, courses, classes, mentorship, materials, recordings, assessments, and certifications offered by ITUF.
“Platform” includes ITUF’s website, learning management systems, social platforms, third-party tools, and communication channels.
“Soft Copy Certificate” means a digital certificate issued electronically, not a printed or hardcopy document.
3. NATURE OF ITUF SERVICES
3.1 ITUF is a tech upskilling and digital skills training forum, not a university, polytechnic, college, or degree-awarding institution.
3.2 ITUF provides skill-based training only, including but not limited to:
- Web Development
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Software Development
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Data Analytics
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Digital & Emerging Tech Skills
3.3 ITUF does not guarantee:
Employment, Job placement, Promotion, Salary increase, Business success, and Certification recognition by employers or regulatory bodies
3.4 Training is delivered primarily online, with limited physical sessions where applicable.
4. ELIGIBILITY AND AGE REQUIREMENT
4.1 Minimum eligibility age is 16 years.
4.2 Users below 18 years confirm that:
They have parental or guardian consent
ITUF bears no responsibility for lack of supervision
4.3 ITUF reserves the right to:
- Verify user identity and age
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Deny or terminate access if false information is provided
5. ACCOUNT REGISTRATION AND RESPONSIBILITY
5.1 Users must provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration.
5.2 Users are solely responsible for:
- Maintaining account confidentiality
- Activities conducted under their account
- Securing login credentials
5.3 Sharing login details, impersonation, or unauthorized access is strictly prohibited and may lead to immediate termination without refund.
6. PAYMENT, FEES, AND BILLING
6.1 All fees must be paid in full before access is granted unless otherwise stated.
6.2 Prices may change at any time without prior notice.
6.3 Payment confirms:
Acceptance of these Terms and Commitment to the selected program
6.4 ITUF reserves the right to:
Withdraw discounts or promotions, Correct pricing errors and Refuse service where necessary
7. STRICT NO REFUND POLICY
7.1 ALL PAYMENTS MADE TO ITUF ARE STRICTLY NON-REFUNDABLE.
7.2 No refunds shall be issued for:
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Change of mind
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Missed classes
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Internet failure
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Power outage
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Device malfunction
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Scheduling conflicts
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Dissatisfaction with teaching style
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Failure to complete the course
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Termination due to violation of Terms
7.3 Once access to any training, material, class, or platform is granted, no refund shall be entertained under any circumstance.
7.4 Chargebacks or payment disputes will result in:
- Immediate suspension or termination
- Permanent ban from ITUF
- Possible legal or recovery action
8. COURSE ACCESS AND DELIVERY
8.1 Course schedules, facilitators, content, and structure may change at ITUF’s discretion.
8.2 ITUF may:
-> Record live sessions
-> Restrict access duration
-> Update or remove content
8.3 Access is personal and non-transferable.
9. CERTIFICATES
9.1 ITUF issues soft copy (digital) certificates only upon successful completion, subject to:
Attendance requirements
Completion of assessments
Compliance with conduct rules
9.2 Certificates:
Are not professional licenses
Do not guarantee employment
May be withdrawn if issued based on false information
10. USER CONDUCT AND CODE OF BEHAVIOR
Users must not:
Harass instructors or participants
Disrupt classes
Use abusive or offensive language
Promote illegal activities
Spam or advertise without permission
Record or redistribute sessions
Violation may result in immediate termination without refund.
11. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
11.1 All content belongs exclusively to ITUF.
11.2 Users may not:
Copy, Record,
Distribute,
Sell,
Publish,
Reuse materials for commercial purposes
11.3 Unauthorized use may result in legal action.
12. THIRD-PARTY TOOLS AND SERVICES
12.1 ITUF may use third-party platforms such as Zoom, Google Meet, GitHub, WhatsApp, or LMS tools.
12.2 ITUF is not responsible for:
Downtime,
Data loss,
Platform failures,
Policy changes of third-party services
13. DISCLAIMER AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
13.1 ITUF provides training “as is” without warranties.
13.2 ITUF shall not be liable for:
Career decisions
Financial losses
Business outcomes
Loss of data or opportunity
13.3 Maximum liability, if any, shall not exceed the amount paid by the user.
14. INDEMNIFICATION
Users agree to indemnify ITUF against any claims, losses, damages, or legal costs arising from:
Breach of these Terms,
Misuse of services, and
Violation of laws
15. FORCE MAJEURE
ITUF shall not be liable for failure to perform due to events beyond its control, including:
Power failure,
Network disruption,
Natural disasters, and
Government actions
16. TERMINATION
ITUF may suspend or terminate access:
Without notice,
Without refund,
For violation of these Terms, and
For security or legal reasons
17. DATA PROTECTION
ITUF will process personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws. Users consent to data use for training, communication, and administrative purposes.
18. MODIFICATION OF TERMS
ITUF reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. Continued use constitutes acceptance.
19. GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION
These Terms are governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Disputes shall be resolved exclusively in Nigerian courts.
20. SEVERABILITY
If any provision is deemed invalid, remaining provisions shall remain enforceable.
21. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between ITUF and the User.
22. CONTACT INFORMATION
For inquiries, contact:
For questions regarding this privacy Policy, contact ITUF through;
- Email:info@ituf.com.ng
- whatApp: 09027078114