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TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Applicability
This agreement is applicable only to those courses that take place at Riverside Flight Center.

Definitions
In this Agreement:
- 'AGREEMENT' means the agreement between the school and the student for the provision of pilot training by the school.
- 'COURSE' means the course of training to be undertaken by the student at the school
- 'COURSE MATERIALS' means teaching materials, information or equipment in any format provided to the student by the School for the purposes of the course:
- 'DEPOSIT' means the registration deposit specified on this Agreement.
- 'SCHOOL' means Riverside Flight Center

General Interpretation
In this Agreement:
- words denoting the singular include the plural and vice versa:
- words denoting one gender include each and all genders.

The School shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performance of this Agreement which is caused by circumstances beyond its control.

Jurisdiction
This Agreement shall be governed and construed in all respects by the law of the State of Oklahoma and each of the parties irrevocably submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the State of Oklahoma Courts.

No Waiver
No time or other indulgence allowed by one party to the other shall constitute any waiver of any right or remedy.

SCHOOL'S OBLIGATIONS

Provision of Course
The School will provide teaching materials, practical training and instruction, ground and flying instructors, aircraft, and equipment as relevant and appropriate to the nature of the Course.

Course Variation
The School may at any time or times vary the content of or otherwise alter any course provided that such variation does not of itself prevent the Student attaining a standard advertised as attainable under such course.

Length of Course
The duration of the course will be as stated in the Training Brochure. The School may, in its discretion, vary the duration of the Course as it sees fit to take account of weather conditions, the ability of the Student, or otherwise as the School shall deem requisite or expedient.

STUDENT'S OBLIGATIONS

Payment of Deposit
A deposit must be paid to the School before any student will be accepted on a Course. Payment may be made in cash, by debit card, by credit card, by Internet transfer, or by electronic transfer. All bank charges are the responsibility of the Student. The amount credited for this deposit will be used towards the training fees of the Course. The deposit is not refundable.

Payment of Fees
The Student will pay the fees for the Course at the rates agreed in the quotation. The Student's account must be in credit at all times. Payments may be made in cash, by check, by Internet transfer, or by electronic transfer. All bank charges are the responsibility of the Student. A credit or debit card cannot be accepted for the training fees. Fees paid to the School cannot be used for personal expenses.

Additional Fees
The Student will pay for any extra training , ground examinations, or flight tests that may be required to reach the standard necessary to complete the Course, unless they are enrolled on a guaranteed program.

Additional Fees for a Guaranteed Program
The Student will pay for any extra training if he exceeds the minimum regulatory training hours for any individual course by more than 100% (e.g. The regulatory minimum for the PPL is 35 hours. No additional fees are required if the course is completed in less than 70 hours). The Student will pay for any extra examination fees if a flight test or ground examination is failed. The Student must pass each stage check within three attempts to remain on a Guaranteed Program.

Age and Qualifications
The Student warrants that he will have reached the age of 17 years and 8 months before the start of the Course. Students below the age of 18 at the start of the course must complete the consenting section on the application form. The Student also warrants that he has attained the entry requirements appropriate to the Course and that he is eligible to take the relevant regulatory authority skill tests and examinations.

Examinations
The student shall comply with all the relevant authority regulations for the booking of the required examinations.

Attendance
The Student shall attend all lessons scheduled by the School's officers or instructors. Students enrolled on a guaranteed program must be available for lessons for at least five days each week and the School office must agree to any absence for periods greater than two days.

Behavior
The student shall observe any regulations and instructions from time to time issued by the school or any of its officers or instructors. The student shall not behave in a manner likely to damage the reputation of the school or to compromise the safety of others in any way.

INSURANCE AND LIABILITY

Insurance by the School
The School undertakes to effect and maintain an all risks aviation liability insurance and shall include the Student in its aviation liability insurance policy.

Exclusion and Limitation of Liability
The School shall not be liable to the Student in respect of his death, personal injury or other loss howsoever caused. The School's aggregate liability under this agreement shall be limited to sums recoverable under it's aviation insurance policy.

No liability for Property damage
The School shall not be liable for loss or damage to property of the Student howsoever caused.

Motor Vehicles
The School is not responsible for any loss or damage arising from the conveyance, use or storage of such vehicles howsoever caused.

Termination by School
The School may terminate this agreement and/or the provision of training by the School to the Student at any time if:
- the student fails to meet obligations under this Agreement;
- the student fails to maintain their account in credit;
- the conduct of the student is inappropriate or represents an unacceptable safety hazard;
- the performance of the student is otherwise unsuited to the course or to piloting an aircraft.
The school's discretion and decision in any respect shall be absolute and final.

Termination by Student
The Student may terminate this Agreement with one months notice.

Effects of Termination
If this Agreement is terminated for any reason the Student shall remain liable for all course and accommodation fees owing by him to the School at the date of termination and shall be entitled to any refund of money paid in advance to the School in respect of Course fees not yet incurred at that date. M1 Visa status will be transfered to other schools on payment of a $500 administration fee.