1. Registration for German course
Please fill out the registration form and
send it back to us. If you already have some background
knowledge and your German course level has not yet been
determined, you will receive a placement test after registration,
which you should send back to us after filling it out.
Please pay the full course fees. Your registration
becomes definitive when you have made the necessary payments
and your registration is confirmed by us.
Participants requiring a visa should register
at least 6 weeks before the beginning of the German course.
2. Payment
If you live in Vienna, please pay your German course
fees in cash in our office.
If you don't live in Vienna:
>By bank transfer (please send us a confirmation from your bank at the time of your payment):
"DeutschAkademie" Sprachschule GmbH
Bank:
Die Erste, Graben 21, A-1010 Vienna
BLZ:
20 111
Account:
33 97 31 13
IBAN:
AT 13 20111 00033973113
Swift Code/BIC:
GIBAATWW
All payments must be made without fees to the payee. 3. Reserving a German course
We can only reserve you a place on a German
course if we have determined your course level by means
of a placement test. Please pay the course fees by the
reservation date, as otherwise your reservation will be
automatically cancelled.
4. Cancellation
Cancellation of your German course is only
possible up to the 14th day before the planned starting
date of the German course, must be done in writing, and
will involve the deduction of any bank fees incurred as
well what is recognized as a reasonable processing fee
of € 40.00
5. Rebooking of your German course
You can rebook your German course up to
14 days before it starts (for another date). A processing
fee of € 40.00 applies to rebooking. After that,
no further rebooking is possible.
6. Follow-up course
If you are already taking part in a German
course and would like to attend a follow-up course, please
register as described above. There is no automatic reservation
of places.
7. Visas
Should you require a visa, we are glad to
help you with it. Once you have paid the full course fees
of your German courses, we send confirmation of your payment
to the Austrian Embassy in your home country. Should you
not get a visa, we repay your course fees, minus bank
fees and a € 40.00 handling fee. For a refund of
course fees, you must send our office in Vienna a copy
of the consulate's letter of refusal at least 7 days before
the German courses begin. If we need to send visa documents
by courier in the case of a last-minute booking, the charges
will be billed to you.
8. Liability
German course participants are liable for
all damage they may cause and are obliged to pay compensation
in accordance with applicable legal provisions. The organizers
accept no liability for any possible damage, in particular
injuries arising from excursions undertaken. Course participants
are not insured against either accident or illness from
our side. Parents or guardians are liable on behalf of
minors. Excursions are taken at the participant's own
risk. We recommend that you take out illness and accident
insurance.
9. Exclusion by the DeutschAkademie
Should a course participant behave in a
fashion grossly contrary to this contract or disrupt German
classes, he or she can be excluded without compensation
from the German course program. Course and accommodation
charges will not be refunded.
10. Shortening of German courses
Should the minimum class size of 5 participants not be achieved, the DeutschAkademie reserves the right to cancel the course, shorten it, or postpone it.
11. Minors
Minors cannot register online. We will be glad to send you a registration form, which will then be completed by your parent or guardian. Course participants must be at least 16 ears old. 12. Tours and excursions Except where otherwise stated, costs of tours, excursion, examinations, course material, etc. are not included in the price and must be paid on the spot. 13. Holidays
Unless otherwise stated in writing, no German teaching
takes place on national holidays. The German teaching
lost in this way will not be made up at another time and
will not be refunded.
14. Absence
In the case of irregular attendance at the
German course, no refund of course fees or extension of
the German course is possible.
15. Cancellation insurance
You can take out a withdrawal insurance
policy at the time of paying the German course fees: This
costs 3% of the total amount, and guarantees you repayment
before the beginning of the German course of all course
costs you have paid us, in the case that you are prevented
from attending the German course for reasons of illness
or illness of a family member. This insurance only applies
to German courses without accommodation and claims can
only be made before the start of the course. A medical
certificate must accompany the cancellation. Travel costs
and other expenses are not covered.
16. German course textbooks and course
materials
Course books, materials and certificates are not included in the price of the course.
17. Breaks Taking breaks in the corridors and on staircases is not allowed. Breaks must be taken either outside the building or in the classroom.
18. Photos and films
Photographs and films taken of you during your German
course or during group excursions may be used in advertising
material for the DeutschAkademie Sprachschule GmbH
and may be published on the Internet. Your registration
constitutes agreement. If you do not agree to this, you
must make this clear before the start of the German
course on the registration form or when registering
by Internet, under the heading "Special requests".
19. Obligation to co-operate / Notification of defects The course participant is obliged, immediately upon noticing anything wrong, to inform the office in Vienna about it and request correction. No claims will be entertained in cases where this duty is not fulfilled. 20. Provider of German courses
The course provider is "DeutschAkademie" Sprachschule GmbH, FN 266449m, UID ATU61938005, Address: Opernring 1/E, A-1010 Vienna, AUSTRIA Tel: +43 1/585 73 13, Email: info@deutschakademie.com
21. Miscellaneous
Alterations and additions to these conditions
must be made in writing. The DeutschAkademie reserves
the right to alter the rules, the program, the prices
and the General Conditions of Trade without prior notice.
Should one point of these Conditions of Trade be or become
legally unenforceable, the other conditions shall retain
their full force and content. Typographical and translation
errors reserved. The applicable place of jurisdiction
is Vienna. |