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COVID-19 Acknowledgement:
Dear valued Nikon School student,
We are excited to recommence our regular live format workshops with you. Please read the below information and precautions carefully and acknowledge that you understand the importance of ensuring the well-being of both our lecturers and other Nikon School students before you finalise this enrolment.
Nikon School Australia continues to monitor the Covid-19 situation and follow the guidance from local health authorities to ensure the appropriate plans and resources are in place to safeguard your health and wellbeing.
When signing up for a workshop and attending one of our live classes, we ask that you kindly follow the below guidelines. The health & safety of all attendees and our lecturers is of foremost consideration as we look to again to provide photographic experiences in a safe and enjoyable way.
Please note:
- We encourage you to bring with you your own sanitation amenities to use including a face mask should you require to wear one if in any indoor location where it may be required to do so.
- Nikon School lecturers will be closely evaluating the health of all workshop attendees during all classes and reserve the right to ask any attendees to not attend the session if a student displays flu like symptoms. We ask for your cooperation and understanding, we will be happy to provide a refund or move you to another workshop on the grounds of feeling unwell.
- Nikon School lecturers will not be able to physically touch your camera equipment to demonstrate settings and features. You will also not be able to access loan equipment for any of these workshops.
What we ask of you:
- Please practice social distancing standards at all times. It is crucial that we still adhere to social distancing of a 1.5-meter distance between each attendee.
- Please do not share equipment or touch another student’s camera gear.
- Ensure you have thoroughly washed your hands prior to attending any Nikon School workshop.
- Please bring your own snacks and water.
- Please stay up-to-date and follow the latest guidelines or directions as outlined by the local state health authority at the time.
- Please notify Nikon School immediately should you be unable to attend.
- Bring your own sanitary products - handwipes, sanitiser and facemasks should you desire.
Please do not attend a workshop if:
- You have travelled overseas within the last 14 days of the class and not cleared from having to isolate.
- You are awaiting the results of a Covid-19 test or have not yet been cleared.
- You think you may have been in a Covid-19 hotspot in the past 14 days.
- You have or think you have been in contact with anyone Covid-19 positive in the past 14 days.
- You are feeling unwell at all. Please notify Nikon School immediately and we will refund your ticket costs or move you to another workshop in future. We also offer a limited range of online courses that can be completed from the comfort of your own home.
- If you are deemed to be of “greater risk of serious infection” reconsider attending for your own well-being. As described by the Australian Government, this includes:
- Attendees aged 65+ with weakened immune systems due to medical conditions
- Attendees aged 70+
- Attendees with weakened immune systems
- Attendees diagnosed with chronic medical conditions (high blood pressure, heart or lung conditions, kidney disease and diabetes)
- Attendees who are/ may be pregnant
TERMS & CONDITIONS:
MINIMUM WORKSHOP GROUP SIZE:
Each Nikon School workshop has been designed to cater to a particular number of attendees. In order to ensure that training is successful for all attendees, we have set a strict minimum group size for each workshop.
If the workshop you have enrolled in has not reached the minimum group size within 5 business days of the date of advertisement, you will receive a cancellation email and a refund for the ticket(s) purchased. To learn more about refund processing times, please refer to our Refund and Cancellation Policy.
REFUND AND CANCELLATION POLICY:
Due to our small class sizes and for the consideration of other attendees, Nikon School can only provide attendees refunds up to 3 business days before the event start date. In the event you are experiencing cold or flu-like symptoms in the days leading up to the workshop, a full refund will be granted.
Please note that refund requests for Nikon Sideline Experience classes will be reviewed on a case by case basis and may only be granted due to severe circumstances as credentials are created by the NRL in advance of the event for each attendee.
For any queries or special requests for refunds, please submit a refund request within your My Nikon Life account. To access the refund request form, please visit Account Dashboard > Nikon School Attendance > View Order > Request Refund. In the refund request form, please select your reason for the refund and which ticket(s) to refund, including Attendee name(s).
You will receive an automatic email confirmation when your refund request has been approved. For questions related to our refund policy, please contact us at school@mynikonlife.com.au.
Please allow up to 14 days to be credited with a refund. The payment method of the person who originally placed and paid for the event will be refunded.
PRICES:
Except where stated otherwise, all workshop prices are inclusive of GST.
GIFT CARDS:
Nikon.com.au gift cards may be used on Nikon School workshops. Gift card purchases are non-refundable.
STUDENT AGE CONSIDERATIONS:
For all Nikon Sideline Experiences, attendees must be 18 years or older to attend.
To attend any other Nikon School workshop, attendees must be at least 18 years of age or be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. When registering for a class, attendees under 18 years of age will need to purchase 2x tickets (one for themselves and one for the parent/guardian).
IMAGES FOR MARKETING USE
During some workshops, a Nikon representative may take photos and/or videos of attendees and the workshop throughout the session. These images may be used by Nikon to promote future Nikon School classes on platforms including social media channels, paid advertising, website and email marketing. Please speak to your Nikon School Lecturer should you wish to NOT have your photograph taken during the session.
OTHER WORKSHOP INFORMATION:
All persons participating in workshops do so at their own risk. Attendees should ensure that they have no physical or health problems which might make such participation dangerous or hazardous. Further, Nikon School Australia and its employees will not accept liability for any loss or damage to an attendee’s property or injury while attending a workshop.
WAITLIST POLICY:
In the event a Nikon School workshop is sold out, you can request to join a waitlist to be notified if and when a ticket becomes available for a specific workshop. To join a waitlist, please visit the workshop page and click on the “Join Waitlist” button to opt-in to receiving email communications from Nikon School. Please check your emails regularly (including Spam folder).
If you wish to remove yourself from a waitlist, you can either:
- Return to the class page and click the “Remove from Waitlist” button
- Contact Nikon School at school@mynikonlife.com.au and request to be removed from the waitlist
REFUND AND CANCELLATION POLICY:
Due to our small class sizes and for the consideration of other students, Nikon School can only provide attendees refunds up to 7 days before the event start date except in the case of the Sideline Experience classes due to credentials having to be created by the NRL – in advance – for each student, however in light of ever changing COVID restrictions and regulations, refunds may be offered on a case by case basis. Please contact: school@mynikonlife.com.au for any queries or special requests for refunds outside of this time frame.
DEFERMENT
Students wishing to defer their place in a particular workshop, may do so and secure a place in a future workshop within a period of six (6) months.
CLASS TRANSFER:
The Transfer of a class from one person to another person is allowed with adequate warning (minimum 10 business days prior to the class date). Except in the case of the Sideline Experience classes due to credentials and photographic ID having to be created by the NRL – in advance – for each student.
PRICES:
Except where stated otherwise, all workshop prices are inclusive of GST.
GIFT CARDS:
Gift Cards are non-refundable.
STUDENT AGE CONSIDERATIONS:
Nikon School and its employees accepts no liability or responsibility for anyone under the legal adult age of 18 who may enrol in a Nikon School Workshop. Any paid enrolment must also be accompanied by written permission from a parent or guardian. For all NRL Sideline Experiences, attendees must be 18 years or older to attend.
IMAGES FOR MARKETING USE
There will be a Nikon School Lecturer taking photos of participants and the workshop throughout the session. These images may be used by Nikon to promote future Nikon School classes on platforms including social media channels, paid advertising, website and email marketing. Please speak to your Nikon School Lecturer should you wish to NOT have your photograph taken during the session.
OTHER WORKSHOP INFORMATION:
All persons participating in workshops do so at their own risk. Students should ensure that they have no physical or health problems which might make such participation dangerous or hazardous. Further, Nikon School Australia and its employees will not accept liability for any loss or damage to a student’s property or injury while attending a workshop.