1. Scope
1.1. These General Terms and Conditions apply to all contracts for participation in training courses offered by Friendly Bytes, Bernd Fischer, hereinafter referred to as the “Provider”.
1.2. Any differing, conflicting or supplementary terms and conditions of the contracting party shall not form part of the contract unless the Provider expressly agrees to their application in writing.
2. Description of services
2.1. The Provider offers training in Python, web development and Django, delivered as classroom or online courses.
2.2. The content, duration, costs and delivery of the training courses are governed by the Provider’s course descriptions and offers current at the time of booking.
2.3. Training courses are delivered by qualified trainers and include theoretical and practical learning units.
3. Registration and conclusion of contract
3.1. Registration for a training course must be made in writing (by email or via the Provider’s website).
3.2. By registering, the customer submits a binding offer to enter into a contract. The contract is concluded when the Provider confirms the registration by email.
3.3. The number of participants is generally limited to a maximum of 8 people. Places are allocated in the order in which registrations are received.
4. Payment terms
4.1. The training fee becomes due after the training course. The customer receives an invoice, which must be paid in full without deduction within 14 days of receipt.
4.2. The Provider accepts payment by bank transfer.
5. Cancellation and withdrawal
5.1. The customer may cancel participation in a training course free of charge up to 14 days before the course starts.
5.2. Cancellations between 7 and 14 days before the course starts are subject to a cancellation fee of 50 % of the participation fee.
5.3. Cancellations within 7 days before the course starts are subject to the full participation fee.
5.4. The Provider reserves the right to cancel or postpone training courses for good cause (e.g. if the trainer is unavailable or there are too few participants). In this case, the customer may attend on an alternative date. Further claims are excluded.
6. Delivery of the training
6.1. Training courses are held at the agreed time and location.
6.2. Online training courses take place via a video conferencing platform (e.g. Teams or Zoom). The customer receives the access details in good time.
6.3. The Provider reserves the right to make minor adjustments to the training content and schedule if this improves the training outcome.
7. Customer obligations
7.1. The customer undertakes to use the software and technical equipment provided by the Provider, particularly for online training courses (e.g. laptop, stable internet connection).
7.2. The customer is responsible for ensuring a suitable working environment when participating in online training courses.
7.3. If the customer culpably breaches the conditions of participation, the Provider reserves the right to exclude the customer from the training course. In this case, the participation fee must still be paid.
8. Liability
8.1. The Provider shall be liable without limitation for damage arising from injury to life, body or health resulting from an intentional or grossly negligent breach of duty by the Provider, its legal representatives or persons engaged in performing its obligations.
8.2. For other damage, the Provider shall be liable only in the event of an intentional or grossly negligent breach of duty.
8.3. The Provider accepts no liability for technical disruptions during online training courses caused by inadequate technical equipment on the customer’s part or internet disruptions.
9. Data protection
9.1. The Provider processes the customer’s personal data in compliance with statutory data protection requirements. Further information is available in the Provider’s privacy policy.
9.2. Data collected during registration and delivery of the training course is used solely for conducting and administering the training courses.
10. Copyright
10.1. The materials and content provided during the training course (e.g. course notes, presentations) are protected by copyright.
10.2. Sharing, reproducing or otherwise using these materials without the Provider’s prior written consent is not permitted.
11. Final provisions
11.1. Amendments and additions to these General Terms and Conditions must be made in writing.
11.2. If individual provisions of these General Terms and Conditions are invalid or unenforceable, the validity of the remaining provisions shall remain unaffected.
11.3. The law of the Federal Republic of Germany applies. The place of jurisdiction is the Provider’s place of business.