Scholarship Terms and Conditions

1. Eligibility

• The Certified Project Officer Scholarship is open to any individual experiencing challenges that may hinder their ability to access educational or professional development opportunities.
• Applicants must be over the age of 15 and committed to completing the Certified Project Officer program within the timeframe specified by the Center for Project Innovation (CPI).
• Scholarships are awarded at the discretion of CPI based on the applicant's circumstances and alignment with the program's objectives.

2. Scholarship Benefits

• Each scholarship recipient will receive a full scholarship covering the cost of the online, self-paced Certified Project Officer program.
• The scholarship covers all materials and access to the Certified Project Officer program, which equips participants with project management skills applicable in a variety of sectors.

3. Account Creation

• By accepting the scholarship, applicants agree that an account will be created for them on the CPI platform to facilitate access to program materials and communications.
• Applicants will receive login credentials via email to access their account.
• It is the responsibility of the scholarship recipient to keep their account information secure and to notify CPI immediately if they suspect any unauthorised use of their account.

4. Opting Out of Communications

• Upon account creation, applicants will be subscribed to receive relevant emails and communications related to the Certified Project Officer program.
• Applicants have the option to opt out of non-essential communications by adjusting their preferences through their account settings on the CPI platform.
• Essential communications regarding course updates, deadlines, and important information related to the completion of the program cannot be opted out of.

5. Program Participation

• Scholarship recipients are expected to actively participate in and complete the Certified Project Officer program. Failure to complete the program within 12 months may result in forfeiture of the scholarship.
• The program must be completed within the timeline specified by CPI, unless an extension is granted under special circumstances.
• Recipients are encouraged to reach out to CPI if they encounter any challenges in completing the program.

6. Non-Transferability

• This scholarship is non-transferable and cannot be exchanged for cash or any other form of compensation.
• Recipients must complete the program personally and may not transfer their scholarship to another individual.

7. Privacy and Data Protection

• CPI respects the privacy of all scholarship recipients. Personal information collected during the application and program process will be handled in accordance with CPI's privacy policy.
• Applicants can view and update their personal information through their account settings on the CPI platform.
• CPI will not share personal information with third parties without the recipient's consent, except as necessary to administer the scholarship and program or as required by law.

8. Termination of Scholarship

• CPI reserves the right to revoke the scholarship if the recipient is found to have violated any terms and conditions of the program or engaged in conduct that reflects poorly on CPI.
• CPI reserves the right to terminate or suspend the scholarship program at any time. In the event of termination, recipients who are actively participating in the program will be allowed to complete it without disruption.

9. Limitation of Liability

• CPI is not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of or related to participation in the Certified Project Officer program.
• CPI makes no guarantees regarding the specific outcomes or results that recipients will achieve through the program. The Certified Project Officer designation is intended to provide valuable skills, but CPI does not guarantee job placement, career advancement, or other specific outcomes.

10. Amendments to Terms and Conditions

• CPI reserves the right to amend these terms and conditions at any time. Recipients will be notified of any significant changes via email and through their account on the CPI platform.
• Continued participation in the program after changes to the terms and conditions have been communicated will constitute acceptance of the updated terms.

11. Governing Law

• These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of Florida, USA. Any disputes arising out of or in connection with these terms and conditions shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Florida.

12. Acceptance of Terms

• By participating in the Certified Project Officer Scholarship program, recipients agree to these terms and conditions and commit to fulfilling their responsibilities as outlined.
• Recipients are encouraged to review these terms and conditions carefully and contact CPI with any questions or concerns before accepting the scholarship.

For inquiries or assistance: Please contact the Center for Project Innovation.