Terms of service.

1. Lessons and Scheduling

  • Lessons are booked on a flexible, casual basis but will be held at the scheduled time agreed.

  • If you are unable to attend, you must give at least 24 hours’ notice by email or message. Sessions cancelled with less than 24 hours’ notice will be forfeited.

  • Tutors will remain online for 20 minutes from the scheduled start time. If a student does not arrive within this time, the session will be marked as a no-show and forfeited.

  • Make-up sessions or credits are not normally offered but may be granted at the tutor’s discretion.

2. Payments

  • All lessons must be paid for in advance. You may choose to pay per session or purchase a package of lessons. Packages must be used within the timeframe specified at purchase.

  • Payments are made securely through our website using Stripe, PayPal, or Wise.

  • For international students: any currency conversion or transaction fees are your responsibility.

3. Recording of Sessions

  • Online sessions may be recorded for quality assurance, training, and safeguarding purposes.

  • Recordings are stored securely by EmpowerED and are not shared with third parties unless required by law.

4. Student Requirements

To make the most of your lesson, you’ll need:

  • A reliable internet connection.

  • A device with camera and microphone.

  • A quiet space free from distractions.

  • Notebook, pen, and any relevant schoolwork or materials.

5. Cancellations by EmpowerED

  • If a tutor needs to reschedule, we will offer an alternative time that suits you.

  • In the rare event a session cannot be rescheduled, a full credit or refund will be given.

6. Limitation of Liability

  • EmpowerED is not responsible for technical issues on the student’s side, including poor internet connection, device failure, or lack of required equipment.

  • While every effort is made to provide high-quality tutoring, EmpowerED does not guarantee specific academic outcomes or results.

  • Our liability for any claim in connection with services provided is limited to the amount paid for the session(s) in question.