Training Terms and Conditions

The following terms and conditions apply to OpenFOAM training courses provided by OpenCFD.

Payments

Please note that prices quoted in the course schedule are exclusive of applicable taxes, e.g. VAT.

Payments for training must be made no later than 3 weeks prior to the training commencing, unless otherwise agreed. Payments can be made using the following methods:

Bank transfer

Payments can be made in any currency directly into OpenCFD’s UK bank account. The account is in GBP, but transfers may be made to it in any currency.

Credit card

We accept credit card payments for the following card types: Visa, Mastercard and JCB.

Debit card

We accept debit card payments for the following card types: Visa Debit, Mastercard Debit and Maestro.

Discounts

COVID-19 - Discount and support for furloughed workers

For those that have been furloughed due to the Coronavirus we are discounting our training offerings and providing additional expert support. To take advantage of our training with a 50% reduced fee, OpenCFD-certified CPD-accredited hours and 5 hours of online support, please indicate 'Furlough' on your training registration. To qualify for this concession we'll then ask for confirmation from your company that you are on furlough leave.

Support hours can be used anytime within two months of the training course.

The following discounted pricing will apply for a person taking both the Foundation and Advanced courses:

  • Where one person attends both the Foundation and Advanced training in the same week, at the same location, they shall receive a discount of 20% on the Advanced course fee only, before VAT and/or taxes.
  • No discount will be applied where a person attends only one of the courses.

Cancellations, Reschedules and No-show Policies

Cancellations or reschedules must be received no later than ten (10) working days before the class begins. If a cancellation or reschedule request is received between five (5) and ten (10) working days before the class begins, a penalty of 50% of the tuition fee will be applied. If a cancellation or reschedule request is received less than five (5) working days before the class begins, a penalty of 100% of the tuition fee will be applied.

Course no-shows are penalized at 100% tuition fee.

Student substitutions may be made at any time before a class begins.

Courses may be cancelled. If a class is cancelled, the student will be notified and the tuition will be reapplied or credited.