Terms

NSW Builders

These terms apply to any individual or entity that subscribes to our annual Membership Package for builders.

  1. Each membership is assigned to an individual person, and is not transferable without the express written consent of Home Building Centre (HBC).
  2. A Member’s membership year operates for a twelve (12) month period.
  3. Unused CPD Credits will be forfeited where a Member’s membership remains suspended for at least three (3) months, where membership is cancelled by a Member, or where it has been two (2) years or more since those Credits were issued to the Member.
  4. Where a Member wishes to cancel their membership, they may only do so from within their online Member Account at any time.
  5. Where a Member does not cancel their membership prior to their anniversary date, that Member’s membership will automatically be renewed for a following twelve (12) month period on their anniversary date, and the Member will immediately become liable to pay the annual membership fee for the renewed membership year.
  6. Where a Member’s membership is automatically renewed for a following membership year in accordance with these terms, the member authorises HBC to charge the Member’s credit card on the anniversary date for that year’s membership fee.
  7. All contracts and other documents available on our website are in standard form, and may not suit your individual business needs, and independent legal advice should be obtained before using any contract or other document obtained from our website, or relying on any of the information contained on our website.
  8. HBC assumes no responsibility for the accuracy of any information or document contained on its website, and accepts no liability for any loss or damage which may arise from the reliance of any information or contract / other document contained on its website.
  9. HBC licences each Member to use any document obtained from its website for the purposes of operating their business only, except where the Member’s business involves reselling or redistributing such documents.
  10. No document obtained from HBC’s website may be reproduced, resold or distributed, including (but not limited to) as part of an industry community, buying group, association or the like.
  11. HBC owns the absolute copyright in any information or document contained on its website.
  12. A breach of any of these terms by a Member will immediately entitle HBC to cancel that Member’s membership and retain the entire of the membership fees for that membership year, in addition to recover damages for such a breach.
  13. HBC may assign and / or transfer its rights and obligations to another party (the transferee) at any time, and in such circumstances, these terms will automatically form part of the membership agreement between each Member individually and the transferee.

 

QLD Contractors Course

These terms apply to any individual who registers to complete our online QLD QBBC Managerial Course.

  1. A person who registers to complete any course with our organisation will have the protection of all applicable rights as a consumer under consumer laws that apply to their state or territory.
  2. The applicable course fee is payable upon registration, and a refund will not be available where the person chooses not to proceed with undergoing a course for any reason.
  3. If a person is ready, willing and able to receive an agreed service, and we nevertheless fail to provide that service (by failing to make an online course available to a student for a period of no less than 30 days, then we will provide the person with a refund of the course fee that relates to that agreed service.  This term is not applicable in circumstances where the student is not willing to and / or chooses not to receive an agreed service for any reason.
  4. A person will have 12 months from the date of paying the course fees to successfully complete all requirements that relate to their selected course(s), and if a person has not done so within that time period, the person will be deemed to have discontinued that course, and any course fees paid by the person will be forfeited.
  5. A person’s eligibility to obtain a QBCC Contractor Licence in QLD will depend on various factors, and given such, each person must make their own enquiries with the QBCC in relation to their eligibility, and we do not guarantee that a person will be eligible to obtain a QBCC Contractor Licence.
  6. We own the absolute copyright in all assessment tools that are made available to a person, and such assessment tools can only be used by that person for the sole purpose of completing our course.
  7. Upon registration, you agree to receive emails from us in relation to the course, as well as any products and services in connection with you being an contractor. Please note that you are able to unsubscribe from any automated marketing emails.