Terms &
Conditions

Welcome to Soul Candi Institute of Music (the “Website”). By accessing or using our online learning platform, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions (the “Terms”). Please read them carefully, as they outline your rights, obligations, and our responsibilities.

If you do not agree to these Terms, you should not use this Website or any of the services provided by Soul Candi Institute of Music.

1. Definitions

  • “Platform” refers to Soul Candi Institute of Music, including all related services, courses, and materials.
  • “User” refers to any individual or entity accessing or using the Website, including learners and instructors.
  • “Content” refers to all information, data, text, software, or other materials available on the Website.

2. Use of the Platform

2.1 Eligibility

To use the Platform, you must be at least 18 years old or have the consent of a parent or guardian. By accessing the Platform, you confirm that you meet this requirement.

2.2 Account Creation

To access certain features of the Platform, such as enrolling in courses, you may be required to create an account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account login details and for all activities that occur under your account.

2.3 Prohibited Conduct

Users agree not to:

  • Engage in any unlawful activity or violate any applicable law or regulation.
  • Share, distribute, or upload any Content that infringes the rights of others or contains harmful code (viruses, malware, etc.).
  • Use the Platform to harass, defame, or impersonate others.

3. Payments and Refunds

3.1 Payments

All payments for courses, subscriptions, and services on Soul Candi Institute of Music must be made through our authorized payment gateways. Payment plans are available, and details will be provided during checkout. By providing payment information, you warrant that you are authorized to use the payment method.

3.2 Refund Policy

Refunds for course purchases are governed by our Refund Policy. Please review this policy carefully before enrolling in any course.

4. Intellectual Property

4.1 Ownership of Content

All Content on the Platform, including but not limited to text, graphics, images, videos, and software, is the property of Soul Candi Institute of Music or its licensors. Users are not allowed to use or distribute any Content without express permission.

4.2 User-Generated Content

By submitting content to the Platform (e.g., comments, course materials, etc.), you grant Soul Candi Institute of Music a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and irrevocable license to use, distribute, modify, and display the content.

5. Limitation of Liability

Soul Candi Institute of Music and its affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of your use of the Platform, including but not limited to:

  • Loss of data
  • Interruption of service
  • Unauthorized access to your account

6. Termination of Access

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account if you violate these Terms, engage in unlawful activity, or for any other reason at our discretion. Upon termination, all rights granted to you will cease immediately.

7. Privacy Policy

7.1 Collection of Information

We collect personal information, including but not limited to your name, email address, contact number, ID number, and address. This information is required for account creation, payment processing, and course enrollment.

7.2 Sensitive Information

Soul Candi Institute of Music gathers sensitive information, such as ID numbers and full personal details, to comply with South African regulations and provide services. Your information will not be shared with third parties, except as outlined in this policy.

7.3 Use of Data

Your personal information may be used by our parent company, Soul Candi, and its subsidiaries for promotional purposes, internal analysis, and improving our services. However, we do not sell, rent, or disclose your data to external third parties without your explicit consent.

Please refer to our Privacy Policy for detailed information.

8. Cookie Policy

8.1 Use of Cookies

The Soul Candi Institute of Music website uses cookies to enhance the user experience and analyze web traffic. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us improve our platform. By using the Website, you consent to the use of cookies.

8.2 Cookie Preferences

You may choose to block or delete cookies via your browser settings; however, this may affect your ability to use certain features of the Platform.

9. Changes to the Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and your continued use of the Platform after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

10. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of South Africa. Any disputes arising from or related to the use of the Platform shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of South Africa.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us at:

Email: info@scim.co.za

Address: 22 Fredman Drive
Sandown, Sandton, Black Brick 2

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Course Terms & Conditions

Welcome to Soul Candi Institute of Music's online courses. These specific Terms and Conditions apply to the enrollment and participation in our online courses, including Music Production, Business, and Songwriting courses. By enrolling in any of our courses, you agree to adhere to the following terms.

1. Course Enrollment

1.1 Registration

To enroll in a course, you must complete the registration process on our Website. You will need to provide accurate and complete information, including but not limited to your name, email address, and payment details.

1.2 Course Access

Upon successful enrollment and payment, you will receive access to the course materials through your account on the Platform. Access is granted for the duration specified in the course description.

2. Course Content and Delivery

2.1 Course Materials

All course materials provided, including videos, PDFs, and other educational resources, are for personal use only. You may not reproduce, distribute, or share these materials without explicit permission from Soul Candi Institute of Music.

2.2 Updates and Changes

We reserve the right to update or modify course content and materials. Any significant changes will be communicated to enrolled students. We strive to ensure that all content is up-to-date and relevant.

3. Payment and Refunds

3.1 Course Fees

Fees for online courses are as listed on our Website at the time of enrollment. Payment plans are available, and details will be provided during the checkout process.

3.2 Refunds

Refunds for online courses are governed by our Refund Policy. Please review this policy carefully before enrolling. Note that once you start accessing course materials, refunds may be restricted or unavailable.

4. User Conduct

4.1 Participation

Participants are expected to engage respectfully with course instructors and fellow students. Disruptive behavior or abuse towards others will not be tolerated and may result in suspension or termination of access to the course.

4.2 Academic Integrity

You are expected to uphold academic integrity and avoid plagiarism. All assignments and assessments must be your original work. Any form of cheating or dishonest behavior will result in disciplinary action.

5. Technical Requirements

5.1 Access

To participate in online courses, you need a compatible device, a stable internet connection, and a supported web browser. We are not responsible for any technical issues or failures related to your equipment or internet connectivity.

5.2 Technical Support

Technical support is available for issues related to accessing course materials. Please contact our support team if you encounter any technical difficulties.

6. Intellectual Property

6.1 Ownership

All intellectual property rights related to course content, including but not limited to text, images, and video materials, are owned by Soul Candi Institute of Music or its licensors. You are granted a limited, non-exclusive license to access and use the course materials for personal, non-commercial purposes only.

6.2 User-Generated Content

Any content you submit during your participation in the course, such as assignments or discussion posts, grants Soul Candi Institute of Music a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and irrevocable license to use, modify, and display the content.

7. Privacy and Data Protection

7.1 Personal Data

We collect personal information, including ID numbers and other sensitive data, as part of the registration and participation process. This data is used to administer your account, process payments, and provide course content.

7.2 Data Usage

Your personal data will not be shared with third parties except as required by law or as outlined in our Privacy Policy. It may be used by our parent company, Soul Candi, and its subsidiaries for purposes related to your course and promotional activities.

8. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms and Conditions from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and your continued participation in the courses after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

9. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of South Africa. Any disputes arising from or related to the online courses shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of South Africa.

10. License Key Terms and Conditions

1. License Key Terms: Upon purchasing an Ableton Live 12 License key as part of your course enrollment, you receive a limited, non-exclusive license to use the software in accordance with the licensing terms set forth by Ableton. This license is solely for your personal use and may not be transferred, shared, or resold.

2. Payment Plan Agreement: If you choose to utilize our payment plan for the purchase of the Ableton Live 12 License key, please be advised that timely payments are essential. In the event that a scheduled payment is missed, your license key will be temporarily deactivated until the outstanding payment is received. Reactivation of the key will occur upon confirmation of the payment.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms and Conditions or our online courses, please contact us at:

Email: info@scim.co.za
Address: 22 Fredman Drive, Sandown, Sandton

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