
YOGA TEACHER TRAINING PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT
Please carefully read all the terms and conditions of this contract detailed below before purchasing a place on Yoga Teacher Training with HAUM Space (hereinafter, “Company”). For and in consideration for being permitted to participate in the Yoga Teacher Training you have selected with HAUM Space (the “Yoga Teacher Training”), you (the undersigned) agree to accept and be bound by the terms and conditions set forth herein.
1- YOGA TEACHER TRAINING DETAILS
Yoga Teacher Training details for the product in your cart, such as information about the destination, accommodations, departure and return dates, any included meals, any included transportation, nature of our training, payment details and due dates can be found on the HAUM’s website (www.haum.space) (the “Website”).
In addition to in-person trainings, we also offer select Yoga Teacher Trainings as online, self-paced programs. Details specific to the delivery format—whether in-person or online—are outlined clearly on the relevant training page on the Website.
PLEASE READ AND ENSURE YOU UNDERSTAND THE YOGA TEACHER TRAINING DETAILS AND POLICIES DETAILED HEREIN PRIOR TO CHECKING OUT.
2- REGISTRATION
To reserve a spot for the Yoga Teacher Training, you must register your interest to the corresponding Yoga Teacher Training of your choice by clicking the register your interest link on the Website. You will then receive a confirmation of acceptance via email, confirming your eligibility for the Yoga Teacher Training. Your deposit is then due within three (3) business days from the date of your confirmation of acceptance. You will NOT have a reserved spot for the Yoga Teacher Training if you fail to provide your deposit within three (3) business days of the date of your confirmation of acceptance.
For online, self-paced Yoga Teacher Trainings, payment is required either (1) in full at the time of enrolment or (2) via a payment plan consisting of three (3) monthly instalments. Access to the Training will only be granted once the first instalment (or full payment) is received. Full details of payment options are outlined on the relevant training page on the Website.
3- CONFIRMATION AND ITINERARY SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION (IN-PERSON TRAININGS ONLY)
After HAUM receives your deposit, you will receive an email confirming that payment was received. Please contact us if you do not receive a confirmation email within five (5) business days of paying your deposit. Thereafter, we may send you, and you consent to receive, correspondence related to the in-person Yoga Teacher Training and HAUM Space including the itinerary for the training.
This itinerary is subject to change, and HAUM Space expressly reserves the right to modify the itinerary at any time due to the availability of third-party vendors, weather conditions, local conditions, or other circumstances outside of our control (see also Section 9 below).
4- ACCOMMODATION AND MEALS (IN-PERSON TRAININGS ONLY)
You acknowledge that HAUM Space is not responsible for any issues, changes, or modifications to the accommodation at our chosen location during the duration of the Yoga Teacher Training. You acknowledge that you stay at our chosen location at your own risk. You acknowledge that you eat the food catered by the accommodation provider and do not hold HAUM Space or HAUM Spaceparties responsible for any losses incurred by you from as a result of illness in relation to any allergy, intolerance, special dietary requirement and/or sensitivity. You must disclose any allergies, intolerances, special dietary requirements and/or sensitivities to food to HAUM Space at the time of booking. Whilst all care will be taken during the preparation of food in accordance with any allergies, intolerances, special dietary requirements and/or sensitivities, you will not hold the HAUM Space or HAUM Space parties liable for any losses, illnesses, or sicknesses incurred by you during the Yoga Teacher Training as a result of any allergies, intolerance, special dietary requirements and/or sensitivities.
5 - PAYMENT TERMS (IN PERSON TRAININGS)
(1) Total Payment. The Total Payment is due in full ninety (90) days prior to the departure date of the Yoga Teacher Training specified on the Website (the “Payment Due Date”). If HAUM Space does not receive your total payment on or before the payment due date, HAUM Space may cancel your reservation without notice.
(2) Deposit. Your deposit is due within three business days after the date of your confirmation of acceptance. Your Deposit is non-refundable under any circumstances.
(3) Early-Bird Pricing. In order to receive early-bird pricing that may be advertised on the website at any given time, your deposit and total payment must be received on or before the final date of the early bird period as advertised on the website at that time.
(4) Currency & Charges. All pricing, unless otherwise specified, is in Australian Dollars. Any charges incurred from foreign currency conversion or transactions are your sole responsibility and you will not hold HAUM Space liable for any such charges.
(5) Credit Card Fees. You may be charged a fee for paying by credit card. This surcharge is in accordance with the Competition and Consumer Act and is in the amount equal to that charged by our financial provider in order to process the payment. The appropriate rates are published under the terms and conditions tab of our website.
5 – PAYMENT TERMS (ONLINE SELF-PACED YOGA TEACHER TRAININGS ONLY)
(1) Total Payment. For online self-paced Yoga Teacher Trainings, the Total Payment is due either (a) in full at the time of enrolment or (b) via a payment plan consisting of three (3) monthly instalments. Access to the training platform will only be granted once the first payment is received.
(2) Early-Bird Pricing. To be eligible for early-bird pricing (if applicable), your first instalment or full payment must be received on or before the advertised early-bird cut-off date, as listed on the Website.
(3) Currency & Charges. All pricing is listed in Australian Dollars unless otherwise noted. Any foreign currency conversion fees or international transaction charges are your responsibility.
(4) Credit Card Fees. A surcharge may apply to payments made by credit card. This surcharge complies with the Competition and Consumer Act and reflects the amount charged by our payment provider. Applicable rates are listed under the Terms and Conditions section of our Website.
6- AIRFARES, TRANSFERS, PASSPORT, VISA AND RELATED ITEMS (IN PERSON TRAININGS)
You are responsible for purchasing, booking, and confirming airfares for travel to and from the Yoga Teacher Training. HAUM Space bears no responsibility for cancelled or delayed flights or any associated losses to you as a result, including delayed arrival to any country or location in order to attend the Yoga Teacher Training. You are responsible for ensuring your timely arrival to the country or location of the Yoga Teacher Training. You are responsible for purchasing your own transfer to and from the airport at both your point of departure and at the country or location of your Yoga Teacher Training. You are responsible for obtaining and maintaining a valid passport and all appropriate visas, permits, certificates, and/or other required documentation (“Documentation”) for the countries, jurisdictions, parks, areas, etc. you will visit during the Yoga Teacher Training. HAUM Space is not responsible if you are denied entry or exit to/from any country or location due to a lack of valid Documentation.
7- TRAVEL INSURANCE (IN PERSON TRAININGS)
We strongly recommend the purchase of travel insurance for the Yoga Teacher Training. You are solely responsible for the cost of any travel insurance and ensuring that you are adequately insured for the full duration of the Yoga Teacher Training with respect to possible illness, injury, death, property damage, loss of baggage and personal items, cancellation and/or curtailment, and/or any other potential losses, damages, costs, expenses, or liabilities (collectively “Losses”). You will be solely responsible for any Losses related to your failure to procure travel insurance. HAUM Space is not responsible for any Losses you incur and/or sustain.
8- WEATHER (IN PERSON TRAININGS)
HAUM Space bears no responsibility for any losses caused by inclement weather including but not limited to tsunamis, cyclones, volcanic ash clouds, or any other natural phenomena that may impact the Yoga Teacher Training or that may impact your travel to and from the country or location of the Yoga Teacher Training in any way. HAUM Space will not provide any refunds, discounts, or credits for late arrival or early departure from the Yoga Teacher Training due to weather, delays, commitments, or for any other reason.
9 - CHANGES OR CANCELLATION
CHANGES
HAUM Space reserves the right to make changes to any and all aspects of the Yoga Teacher Training (which may include, without limitation, changes to the structure, format, availability of content, or delivery method of the Training) if, in HAUM Space’s sole discretion, such changes are deemed necessary due to technical updates, improvements, third-party platform adjustments, or any other reason considered commercially or educationally necessary by HAUM Space. You will not be eligible for any refunds of any amounts based on any such changes to the Yoga Teacher Training.
CANCELLATIONS
a. By HAUM Space.
HAUM Space reserves the right to revoke access or cancel your enrolment in the Yoga Teacher Training if your Total Payment is not received on or before the Payment Due Date. In such cases, no refunds will be issued. HAUM Spacefurther reserves the right to discontinue or withdraw the Yoga Teacher Training for any reason, including but not limited to platform shutdown, loss of digital infrastructure, or other unforeseeable events beyond its control. In the unlikely event the Training is permanently discontinued before access has been granted, HAUM Space may, at its sole discretion, offer a transfer to a future comparable program. No monetary refunds will be provided under any circumstances.
b. By You.
All payments made by you (including deposits and balances) are strictly non-refundable and non-transferable.
By enrolling in the Training, you understand and agree that no refunds will be granted under any circumstances, including but not limited to change of mind, change in personal circumstances, scheduling conflicts, failure to complete the program, lack of engagement, technical issues on your end, or dissatisfaction with the Training format. Once access to the Training platform has been granted, you forfeit any right to request cancellation or a refund.
c. Effect of Changes or Cancellation.
In the event of any change or cancellation under this Section 9, you acknowledge that you will have no right to a refund of any amount (whether in whole or in part), and no right to claim compensation for any liabilities or losses incurred as a result of changes, modifications, or cancellation of the Training. HAUM Space bears no responsibility for any indirect or consequential loss.
10 - PHOTOS, VIDEO, OTHER MEDIA RELEASE
By and in consideration for being permitted to participate in the Yoga Teacher Training, you irrevocably grant HAUM Space and its agents and representatives all rights to use, reproduce, display, exhibit, publish, distribute, and/or produce derivative works based on your image, likeness, and voice as recorded by any camera and/or on any video, audio, and/or other media (collectively, “Likeness”) worldwide, in perpetuity, without compensation, payment, or other additional consideration of any kind, for any lawful purpose, including without limitation for marketing and trade purposes. You agree that your Likeness may be used, reproduced, displayed, exhibited, published, edited, or distributed by HAUM Space at its sole discretion. You understand that your Likeness may be used in various publications, promotional or marketing materials, and/or social media, unrestricted by time or geographic area and consent to such uses. You further understand and grant permission to HAUM Space and its agents and representatives to electronically display any Likeness of you on the Internet or in other public settings. You hereby waive the right to inspect or approve any and all materials in which your Likeness may appear. You further waive any right to royalties or other compensation arising or related to the use of your Likeness. This release applies to all photographic, audio, and/or video recordings collected as part of, in connection with, and/or during the Yoga Teacher Training (by HAUM Space or any third party). There is no time limit on the validity of this release nor is there any geographic limitation on where materials including your Likeness may be used, reproduced, displayed, exhibited, published, and/or distributed by or on behalf of HAUM Space.
For online self-paced Yoga Teacher Trainings, you additionally grant HAUM Space the right to use, reproduce, publish, and distribute any final video submissions or other media materials you provide as part of course requirements, for lawful purposes including marketing and promotional use, without additional compensation or approval rights.
11- VOLUNTARY PARTICIPATION IN STRENUOUS ACTIVITY
You acknowledge that you are voluntarily participating in the Yoga Teacher Training, with HAUM Space, which may include strenuous physical activity including without limitation walking, running, hiking, dancing, climbing, swimming, jumping, yoga, plyometrics, and various other exercises or physical activity (“Physical Activity”). You acknowledge that you are fully aware of the risks and hazards connected with participation in the Yoga Teacher Training and/or engaging in Physical Activity, which may include the risk of serious injury (e.g., heart attacks, muscle strains, pulls, tears, broken bones, shin splints, and other illnesses) or death, and you hereby elect to voluntarily participate in such Physical Activities as part of the Yoga Teacher Training.
12- HEALTH AND FITNESS ELIGIBILITY
You represent that you are over the age of eighteen (18) and are healthy, in good physical and mental health, and are at a level appropriate to participate in, and are fully capable of participating in, the Yoga Teacher Training. You further represent that you do not suffer from any medical conditions or disabilities that may restrict, limit, prevent, or preclude your participation in the Yoga Teacher Training, including any Physical Activities. You have consulted with your physician and your physician has authorised you to participate in the Yoga Teacher Training, including any Physical Activities. You will discuss and address any questions or concerns you may have about your physical or mental health with the appropriate health care professional prior to the Departure Date. Documentation from your physician confirming your clearance to participate in the Yoga Teacher Training can be provided upon request. If, at any time, you have any doubts about your physical condition or fitness to participate in any aspect of the Yoga Teacher Training,, you will cease participation in the same and seek appropriate medical attention.
You are hereby advised that the Yoga Teacher Training may take place in remote areas where there is little or no access to traditional medical services or hospital facilities for serious health issues (or your particular health issues). You are further advised that any medical or evacuation expenses will be your sole responsibility.
As a result, we strongly encourage you to purchase travel insurance with appropriate coverage for your needs. We reserve the right in our sole discretion to refuse your participation in the Yoga Teacher Training, Physical Activities, and/or any other activities, due to medical, fitness, or other grounds. HAUM Space also reserves the right to deny participation in the Yoga Teacher Training or any related activities at any time to individuals demonstrating behaviour that may result in injury to themselves or others.
13- ASSUMPTION OF RISK.
You understand that serious accidents may occur during Physical Activities, including without limitation yoga and during the Yoga Teacher Training,, and that participants can sustain fatal and/or serious personal injury. As stated above, the Yoga Teacher Training may take place in a remote location where there is little or no access to traditional medical services or hospital facilities for serious and/or particular health issues. You may also be visiting places where the political, cultural, and geographical attributes of the location present risks and physical challenges that are greater than those present in your country of residence. It is your own responsibility to familiarise yourself with all possible relevant travel information in connection with your participation in the Yoga Teacher Training. Understanding and in full consideration of the foregoing, you agree to solely and exclusively assume full and complete responsibility for and the risks inherent in travel and engaging in Physical Activity (including yoga) which may include injury, death, property damage, and/or any other kind of Liability, whether foreseen or unforeseen, which may occur during your participation in the Yoga Teacher Training. You acknowledge that your decision to participate in the Yoga Teacher Training is made in full consideration of the foregoing information and that you solely and exclusively assume the risks involved with participating in the Yoga Teacher Training. In no event will HAUM Space be liable for any liabilities arising from or in connection with your participation in the Yoga Teacher Training.
14- INJURY
In the event you are injured while participating in the Yoga Teacher Training, you agree to assume all financial obligations for any and all medical costs you incur. You acknowledge and agree that in no event shall HAUM Space and/or any HAUM Space party be liable or responsible for any losses or liabilities arising out of your participation in the Yoga Teacher Training.
15- WAIVER OF LIABILITY AND RELEASE
In consideration for participating in the Yoga Teacher Training, you voluntarily assume full responsibility for and hereby release, waive, discharge, do not hold liable, and covenant not to sue HAUM Space, its officers, members, agents, contractors, employees, volunteers, guides, and other representatives (each a “company party” and collectively, the “company parties”) for any and all claims, demands, actions, causes of action, and/or losses (including but not limited to any exemplary, direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, punitive, or other damages, medical expenses, lost wages/income, loss of services, lost profits, property damage, pain, illness, and death) (collectively “liabilities”) whatsoever arising out of or in any way related to your travel to and/or participation in the Yoga Teacher Training and/or any activities conducted in connection therewith, regardless of whether such liabilities are caused by the negligence of any company party or otherwise, and regardless of whether such liability arises in tort, contract, strict liability, or otherwise, even if any company party has been advised of the possibility of such liabilities, to the fullest extent.
You have been advised and urged to obtain travel insurance to cover against Liabilities resulting from trip cancellation or interruption, weather, natural disaster, strike, illness, job reasons, accident, sickness, evacuation, pre-existing medical conditions, baggage delay, loss, theft, and other Liabilities associated with travel and your participation in the Yoga Teacher Training. You acknowledge that whether or not you elect to purchase or not purchase travel insurance, you will not look to any of the HAUM Space Parties for reimbursement for any Liabilities suffered or occurring during your travel and/or participation in the Yoga Teacher Training.
16- INDEMNITY
You further hereby agree to indemnify and to not hold liable the company parties for any and all liabilities (including without limitation court costs and attorneys’ fees) that one or more of the company parties may incur as a result of your participation in the Yoga Teacher Training, whether caused by the negligence of any company party or otherwise (but excluding any gross negligence or wilful misconduct of a company party), to the fullest extent allowed by applicable law.
17- BINDING EFFECT
It is your express intent that this Agreement shall bind the members of your family and spouse, if you are alive, and your heirs, assigns and personal representative, if you are deceased, and shall be deemed as a RELEASE, WAIVER, DISCHARGE, AND COVENANT NOT TO SUE any of the HAUM Space Parties.
18 - GENERAL
(1) Entire Agreement.
This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between you and HAUM Space and supersedes any prior agreement, regarding the subject matter herein. You acknowledge and represent that no oral representations, statements, or inducements, apart from those set forth herein, have been made to you by any HAUM Space Party.
(2) Force Majeure.
If HAUM Space is prevented (directly or indirectly) from performing any of its obligations under this agreement by reason of any Act of God, strike, trade dispute, fire, inclement weather, breakdown, interruption of transportation networks/means, government or political action, acts of war or terrorism, acts or omissions of a third party, or for any other cause whatsoever outside of HAUM Space’s reasonable control, company will be under no liability whatsoever to you and may, at company’s sole discretion, by written notice to you, either cancel the Yoga Teacher Training pursuant to section 9 or take any other reasonable action.
(3) Interpretation.
You acknowledge and agree that this Agreement, including the releases and waivers of liability herein, are intended to be as broad and inclusive as permitted by applicable law.
(4) Severability.
Any provision in this contract which is invalid or unenforceable in any jurisdiction is to be read down for the purposes of that jurisdiction, if possible, so as to be valid and enforceable, and is otherwise capable of being severed to the extent of the invalidity or unenforceability, without affecting the remaining provisions of this contract or affecting the validity or enforceability of that provision in any other jurisdiction.
(5) Waiver.
The failure or delay by HAUM Space to enforce or exercise any provisions of this Agreement shall not constitute or be deemed a waiver of such provision or any other provisions herein. Furthermore, any waiver or breach of any provision of this Agreement shall not amount to a waiver of any other provision.
(6) Headings.
The headings in this Agreement are for convenience only and in no way define, limit, or describe the scope or intent of any provisions herein.
19- PARTICIPANT ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
(1) I have been examined by a Licensed Medical Practitioner (“Practitioner”) within the past six months and have been found by such Practitioner able to perform all vigorous stretching and Yoga and/or Movement Practices, which I am to perform during my Yoga Teacher Training withHAUM Space
(2) I will follow all instructions given to me by HAUM Space, its Coaches and any Guest Coaches or affiliates at the Yoga Teacher Training as to when, where and how to perform and not to perform the Yoga and/or Movement Practices.
(3) I agree and acknowledge that participation in any Yoga Teacher Training could constitute a risk of serious injury to myself, including permanent paralysis or death. I voluntarily and knowingly recognise, accept and assume this risk a warrant that I am physically fit and able to perform the physical activities at the Yoga Teacher Training, including but not limited to Yoga and/or Movement Practices without risking serious injury, including permanent paralysis or death.
(4) I acknowledge that neither HAUM Space, its Owners, Coaches or Employees shall be nor be deemed to be responsible or liable (whether in contract or in tort or under any statute whatsoever), for any injury, illness or other mishap I sustain arising from or out of, or in any way directly or indirectly connected with the Yoga Teacher Training.
(5) I understand and acknowledge that I am to receive instruction in Yoga and/or Movement practices and theory only. HAUM Space, its Owners, Coaches or Employees are not liable for, nor expected to provide any advice, training or medical assistance other than in the form of the Yoga and/or Movement Practices.
(6) I indemnify and will at all times hereafter keep fully indemnified HAUM Space, its Owners, Coaches, Representatives or Employees from and against all actions, suits, causes of action, proceedings, claims, costs and expenses whatsoever which may be taken or made against HAUM Space, its owners, Coaches, representatives or Employees in connection with or arising out of any such injury, illness or mishap to me.
(7) In the event that I am pregnant, I will not attend a Masterclass, Workshop or Private Coaching until I have discussed the potential risks to me or my unborn child / foetus with my physician. I agree that I will follow my physician’s recommendations and on behalf of myself, my heirs, spouse or other interested party do not hold the HAUM Space, its owners, coaches or employees liable for any possible injury to myself or my unborn child/foetus.
(8) The deposit paid by me at the time of booking Yoga Teacher Training to HAUM Space is non-refundable. HAUM Spacemay in its sole discretion grant refunds to me without prejudicing any of its rights.
I understand that if I fail to attend all aspects of the Yoga Teacher Training or lack the skills necessary for participation, it is within HAUM Space’s rights to dismiss me from further participation in the program.
I understand that if my behavior is disruptive to other participants and HAUM Space that HAUM Space may, in their discretion, dismiss me from further participation in the program.
I understand that if I am dismissed from the program as outlined in 19(9) or 19(10) any refund of payment is at the sole discretion of HAUM Space
20- CHANGES IN TERMS
You acknowledge that HAUM Spacemay at any time and for any reason change, alter, remove or add terms to this agreement without a requirement for your consent. If any such terms are changed, altered, removed or added HAUM Space will notify and provide you with an updated copy of such terms. Any change, alteration, removal or addition of terms will not apply retrospectively, unless expressly stated in the term. You are not eligible for any refund, discount or credit should the change, alteration, removal or addition of a term cause you any loss, damage or inconvenience.
21- YOU ARE AWARE OF THE POTENTIAL DANGERS INCIDENTAL TO PARTICIPATING IN THE YOGA TEACHER TRAINING, AND ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THIS IS A CONSENT, RELEASE OF LIABILITY AND A WAIVER OF YOUR LEGAL RIGHT TO COLLECT DAMAGES IN THE EVENT OF INJURY, DEATH, PROPERTY DAMAGE, OR ANY OTHER LIABILITY, WHICH CREATES A CONTRACT BETWEEN YOU AND HAUM SPACE. BY YOUR SIGNATURE BELOW, IT IS YOUR INTENTION TO EXPRESSLY ASSUME ALL RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY, DEATH, PROPERTY DAMAGE, AND ANY OTHER LIABILITY UPON YOURSELF, TO THE EXCLUSION OF HAUM SPACE AND ALL HAUM SPACE. PARTIES, AND TO EXEMPT HAUM SPACE. AND ALL HAUM SPACE PARTIES FROM LIABILITY FOR, PERSONAL INJURY, PROPERTY DAMAGE, DEATH, OR ANY OTHER LIABILITIES.