THE SLIM CODE ACADEMY™
TERMS OF ENROLMENT AND MEMBERSHIP AGREEMENT
This Agreement governs access to and participation in The Slim Code Academy™ (“Academy”, “Programme”, “we”, “us”).
The Academy is operated by [LEGAL BUSINESS NAME].
By purchasing or enrolling in the Academy, the customer (“Member”, “you”) confirms that they have read, understood and accepted these Terms.
1. THE ACADEMY
The Slim Code Academy™ is an educational programme teaching the Slim Code framework.
The Academy may include:
- digital lessons
- video training
- Code 1, Code 2 and Code 3 materials
- food-coding education
- food-timing education
- ingredient awareness
- behavioural and mindset education
- worksheets
- resourcesprivate audio or podcast content
- community access
- Coffee Chats or other live activities where included
- bonuses specifically included in the purchased offer
The exact features included are those described on the relevant sales page and checkout at the time of purchase.
2. COURSE ACCESS
Where the offer promises lifetime access to the core digital course, this means continuing personal access to the purchased core course materials for as long as The Slim Code Academy™ reasonably operates and maintains those materials, subject to these Terms.
Lifetime access to the core course does not automatically mean lifetime access to:
- community membership
- live sessions
- Coffee Chats
- private coaching
- group coaching
- personalised support
- future products
- future courses
- new premium services
- events
- certifications
Those elements are governed by the duration stated in the applicable offer.
3. PREMIUM ACCESS PERIOD
Where the current Academy offer provides premium access for 12 months, premium features are available for the period expressly stated at checkout.
The checkout should clearly distinguish:
Core course: lifetime access where promised.
Premium/community/live elements: 12 months where stated in the offer.
Private coaching: not included unless specifically purchased.
4. NO AUTOMATIC ENTITLEMENT TO PRIVATE COACHING
Academy enrolment does not include private coaching unless the applicable purchase specifically states otherwise.
Private coaching purchased separately is governed by the separate Six-Week Private Coaching Agreement.
5. EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE ONLY
The Academy provides education.
It may teach concepts relating to:
- food categorisation
- food timing
- Code 1, Code 2 and Code 3
- eating patterns
- ingredient awareness
- sustainable routines
- behavioural patterns surrounding dieting
- decision-making around food
Members determine whether and how to apply the information.
6. NOT MEDICAL CARE
The Slim Code Academy™ is not medical treatment.
Neither Academy content nor community discussion should be interpreted as:
- diagnosis
- medical treatment
- medical nutrition therapy
- medication advice
- psychotherapy
- treatment of an eating disorder
- emergency healthcare
- personalised medical advice
The programme does not replace consultation with an appropriately qualified healthcare professional.
7. UNDERLYING MEDICAL CONDITIONS
Members understand that The Slim Code Academy™ cannot assess, diagnose or monitor underlying individual health conditions.
Members are responsible for determining whether dietary or lifestyle changes are appropriate for their own circumstances.
Members should seek appropriate professional healthcare advice where their circumstances include, without limitation:
- diagnosed medical conditions
- undiagnosed or latent medical conditions
- diabetes or blood-sugar disorders
- endocrine or metabolic conditions
- gastrointestinal disease
- cardiovascular disease
- kidney or liver disease
- food allergies
- food intolerances
- nutritional deficiencies
- pregnancy or breastfeeding
- eating disorders
- previous disordered eating
- prescription medication
- weight-management medication
- GLP-1 medication
- supplements
- any health issue affecting nutrition, appetite, metabolism or weight
The Academy does not instruct Members to begin, stop or modify prescribed medication.
8. MEMBER ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR PERSONAL HEALTH DECISIONS
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Members remain responsible for their own health and personal decisions.
The Slim Code Academy™ cannot know all diagnosed or undiagnosed medical circumstances affecting a Member.
The Slim Code Academy™ is not responsible for adverse outcomes arising from:
- pre-existing medical conditions
- latent or undiagnosed medical conditions
- medication or supplement interactions
- allergies or intolerances
- pregnancy or breastfeeding
- eating-disorder history
- failure to seek appropriate medical advice
- failure to follow medical advice
- decisions made independently by the Member
- individual circumstances outside the reasonable scope of an educational programme
Nothing in these Terms excludes liability that cannot legally be excluded.
9. MEMBER RESPONSIBILITY
The Member remains responsible for:
- determining what they eat
- determining when they eat
- deciding whether to apply Academy principles
- seeking medical advice where appropriate
- following advice from their healthcare professionals
- monitoring their own wellbeing
- stopping and seeking professional assistance if they experience concerning symptoms
- making their own lifestyle decisions
10. RESULTS DISCLAIMER
Individual results vary.
Enrolment does not guarantee:
- weight loss
- a specific amount of weight loss
- a particular rate of weight loss
- permanent maintenance
- changes in measurements
- changes in appearance
- improvement in medical conditions
- any other particular result
Judit’s personal experience of losing approximately 40 kg / 88 lb and maintaining that loss for nearly ten years is her individual experience only.
It is not a promise or guarantee that Members will experience the same or similar results.
11. PRICE
The Member agrees to the price shown at checkout at the time of purchase.
Where the current offer is $997, the checkout must state clearly what the $997 purchases and the applicable period of premium access.
12. INSTALMENT PLANS
Where payment in instalments is offered, the instalment arrangement is a means of paying the agreed programme price.
It is not automatically a month-to-month cancellable membership.
The Member remains responsible for agreed instalments even if they:
- stop participating
- do not log in
- do not complete the programme
- change their mind
- cease using the community
- decide not to continue
except where applicable law requires otherwise.
13. NO-REFUND POLICY
ALL SALES OF THE SLIM CODE ACADEMY™ ARE FINAL AND NON-REFUNDABLE, EXCEPT WHERE A REFUND IS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW.
Refunds are not provided because a Member:
- changes their mind
- does not use the Academy
- does not complete the Academy
- does not participate
- decides the programme is not suitable for their personal preference
- expected a different result
- does not lose weight
- does not achieve a particular weight-loss result
- no longer wishes to participate
- stops using the programme during an instalment plan
Access to digital content begins according to the purchase terms displayed at checkout.
The no-refund policy must be clearly displayed before purchase.
14. COMMUNITY ACCESS
Where community access is included, Members must comply with these Terms and any separate Community Guidelines.
Community membership does not create unlimited direct access to Judit or private coaching.
15. COMMUNITY CONDUCT
Members may not engage in:
- harassment
- bullying
- threats
- abusive conduct
- discriminatory conduct
- spam
- unsolicited commercial promotion
- recruitment of Members for unrelated businesses
- infringement of another Member’s privacy
- sharing paid Academy content
- deliberate disruption
The Slim Code Academy™ may remove content or suspend access where necessary.
16. COMMUNITY PRIVACY
Members must respect information disclosed by other Members.
Members may not publicly reproduce:
- another Member’s personal story
- photographs
- private messages
- identifying information
- screenshots
- recordings
without permission.
Although Members are required to behave confidentially, The Slim Code Academy™ cannot absolutely guarantee the behaviour of every participant in an online community.
17. LIVE SESSIONS
Where Coffee Chats, live training or other events are included, schedules may occasionally change.
Unless expressly guaranteed in the purchased offer, attendance at a specific number of live sessions is not guaranteed.
18. RECORDINGS
Members may not record Academy live sessions without permission.
Where The Slim Code Academy™ records a live session, participants will be informed.
Public marketing use of an identifiable Member’s story, image, voice or results should require separate permission where appropriate.
19. TESTIMONIALS
Academy enrolment does not automatically grant marketing permission.
The Slim Code Academy™ should obtain separate consent before publicly using a Member’s:
- testimonial
- photograph
- before-and-after photograph
- private message
- video
- audio
- identifiable transformation story
20. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
All proprietary Academy materials remain owned by The Slim Code Academy™ and/or their respective owner.
This includes, where applicable:
- The Slim Code™
- The Slim Code Academy™
- Code 1 / Code 2 / Code 3 resources
- course lessons
- video content
- audio content
- worksheets
- PDFs
- food-coding tools
- graphics
- written teaching material
- presentations
- exercises
- programme structures
- private community materials
Purchase grants a personal, limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable right to use purchased material for personal purposes.
Members may not:
- reproduce paid content
- sell it
- distribute it
- upload it publicly
- share account credentials
- provide paid content to non-Members
- copy substantial proprietary materials into another programme
- teach the Slim Code system commercially without authorisation
- imply affiliation with The Slim Code Academy™ without permission
21. ACCOUNT SHARING
An Academy account is for one Member unless the applicable offer expressly provides otherwise.
Login sharing is prohibited.
Access may be suspended where there is reasonable evidence of unauthorised account sharing.
22. NO PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION
Completion of the Academy does not certify or qualify a Member as:
- a Slim Code coach
- a Slim Code practitioner
- an authorised instructora registered dietitian
- a nutrition professional
- a healthcare professional
No professional licence is granted through ordinary Academy enrolment.
23. NO COMMERCIAL LICENCE
Enrolment does not grant permission to:
- sell Slim Code coaching
- use The Slim Code™ commercially
- use The Slim Code Academy™ branding commercially
- create a substantially copied commercial programme
- represent oneself as officially affiliated with the Academy
- license the Code system to others
Any future professional certification or licensing arrangement would require a separate written agreement.
24. PROGRAMME UPDATES
The Slim Code Academy™ may update or reorganise:
- lessons
- videos
- resources
- worksheets
- technology
- programme presentation
- platform structure
to maintain or improve the programme.
Reasonable updates do not create an obligation to provide entirely new future products without charge.
25. FUTURE PROGRAMMES
Purchasing the Academy does not automatically include future:
- courses
- coaching offers
- events
- certifications
- memberships
- workshops
- products
- premium services
unless expressly stated in the purchased offer.
26. TECHNOLOGY
The Academy may use Kajabi and other third-party services.
Temporary outages or technical problems may occur.
The Academy may migrate to another appropriate platform where reasonably necessary.
27. SUSPENSION OR TERMINATION
Access may be suspended or terminated for serious or repeated:
- non-payment
- account sharing
- intellectual-property infringement
- redistribution of paid materials
- fraudulent activity
- harassment
- abuse
- community-rule violations
- misuse of Academy services
- Termination for violation of these Terms does not automatically create an entitlement to a refund.
28. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, The Slim Code Academy™ will not be responsible for indirect, incidental, consequential or special losses arising from use of the programme or reliance upon its educational content.
Members retain responsibility for their own food, health and lifestyle decisions.
The Slim Code Academy™ is not responsible for medical complications arising from underlying or undisclosed health conditions or individual health circumstances beyond the reasonable scope of an educational programme.
Nothing in this provision excludes liability that cannot lawfully be excluded, including liability arising from fraud, wilful misconduct, gross negligence or other non-waivable obligations.
29. PRIVACY
Personal information will be handled in accordance with The Slim Code Academy™ Privacy Policy.
A visible link to the Privacy Policy should appear at checkout and on the website.
30. ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS
Members consent to receiving essential communications relating to:
- purchase
- programme access
- payment
- account administration
- programme operation
- scheduled programme activities
Marketing communications remain subject to applicable consent and unsubscribe requirements.
31. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
These Terms, together with incorporated policies and the applicable purchase terms, form the agreement governing Academy enrolment.
32. SEVERABILITY
If any provision is found invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue to operate to the fullest extent permitted by law.
33. GOVERNING LAW AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Final lawyer-approved wording should be inserted concerning:
- governing law
- jurisdiction
- mediation
- arbitration if appropriate
- dispute-resolution procedure
SIX-WEEK PRIVATE COACHING AGREEMENT
This Private Coaching Agreement (“Agreement”) is entered into between [LEGAL BUSINESS NAME], trading as The Slim Code Academy™ (“The Slim Code Academy”, “Coach”, “we”, “us”) and the purchasing client (“Client”, “you”).
By purchasing and participating in the six-week private coaching programme, you confirm that you have read, understood and agreed to this Agreement.
1. THE PROGRAMME
The Client is purchasing:
The Slim Code Academy™ Six-Week Private Coaching Programme
Programme fee:
$1,497 USD
Programme duration:
Six weeks
The programme includes the coaching services and materials expressly described on the sales page and checkout at the time of purchase.
Where included in the purchased offer, these may include:
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private coaching sessions
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a pre-coaching questionnaire or assessment
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personalised educational guidance in applying The Slim Code Academy™ framework
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access to agreed programme materials
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exercises and resources
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access to the relevant Kajabi coaching area
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between-session support where specifically included in the offer
Nothing not expressly stated on the applicable sales page or checkout is automatically included.
2. PURPOSE OF COACHING
The Slim Code Academy™ provides educational coaching designed to help Clients understand and apply the Slim Code framework to their everyday lives.
Topics may include:
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Code 1, Code 2 and Code 3
-
food categorisation
-
food timing
-
ingredient awareness
-
eating patterns
-
behavioural patterns surrounding dieting
-
routines and consistency
-
personal standards around food
-
maintaining a sustainable way of eating
The purpose of coaching is to develop the Client’s understanding and independence.
Coaching is not intended to make the Client permanently dependent on the Coach.
3. COACHING IS NOT MEDICAL CARE
The Slim Code Academy™ provides coaching and education only.
The Coach is not acting as the Client’s physician, registered dietitian, psychologist, psychotherapist, pharmacist or other licensed healthcare professional.
The programme does not provide:
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medical diagnosis
-
medical treatment
-
medical nutrition therapy
-
medication management
-
prescription advice
-
treatment of eating disorders
-
psychological treatment
-
psychotherapy
-
emergency medical or mental-health care
Nothing provided through coaching should be interpreted as medical advice or as a substitute for individual advice from an appropriately qualified healthcare professional.
4. UNDERLYING HEALTH CONDITIONS AND CLIENT MEDICAL RESPONSIBILITY
The Client understands that every individual has different health circumstances and that The Slim Code Academy™ cannot assess, diagnose, monitor or assume responsibility for underlying medical conditions.
The Client remains solely responsible for obtaining appropriate medical advice before making dietary or lifestyle changes where relevant to their circumstances.
This includes, without limitation, circumstances involving:
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diagnosed medical conditions
-
undiagnosed or latent medical conditions
-
metabolic or endocrine conditions
-
diabetes or blood-sugar disorders
-
cardiovascular conditions
-
gastrointestinal conditions
-
kidney or liver conditions
-
food allergies
-
food intolerances
-
pregnancy or breastfeeding
-
nutritional deficiencies
-
eating disorders
-
a history of disordered eating
-
prescription medication
-
non-prescription medication
-
supplements
-
GLP-1 or other weight-management medication
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any other health circumstance that may affect eating, weight, metabolism or dietary choices
The Client agrees to consult an appropriately qualified healthcare professional whenever there is uncertainty about whether participation is suitable.
The Client is responsible for following medical advice given by their own healthcare professionals.
The Slim Code Academy™ does not advise Clients to start, stop, increase, decrease or otherwise alter medication.
5. ASSUMPTION OF PERSONAL HEALTH RESPONSIBILITY
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, the Client accepts responsibility for their own health decisions and for determining whether participation is appropriate for them.
The Client understands that The Slim Code Academy™ cannot know every diagnosed or undiagnosed medical circumstance affecting an individual.
The Slim Code Academy™ is not responsible for adverse effects, complications or outcomes arising from:
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an underlying or pre-existing health condition
-
an undiagnosed medical condition
-
medication or supplement use
-
allergies or intolerances
-
pregnancy or breastfeeding
-
eating-disorder or disordered-eating history
-
failure to obtain appropriate medical advice
-
failure to follow advice from the Client’s healthcare provider
-
withholding relevant information from an appropriate healthcare provider
-
individual decisions made outside the scope of coaching
Nothing in this Agreement excludes or limits liability that cannot legally be excluded or limited.
6. CLIENT RESPONSIBILITY
Coaching is a collaborative process.
The Coach provides education, guidance, tools, perspective and support.
The Client remains responsible for:
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their own food choices
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their own health decisions
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their own behaviour
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deciding whether to implement educational information
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attending coaching sessions
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communicating honestly
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seeking appropriate healthcare advice
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following the advice of their own medical professionals
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taking responsibility for their participation and implementation
The Client understands that purchasing coaching does not transfer responsibility for their health, decisions or results to The Slim Code Academy™.
7. RESULTS DISCLAIMER
Individual results vary.
The programme does not guarantee:
-
weight loss
-
a specific amount of weight loss
-
a particular rate of weight loss
-
permanent weight maintenance
-
changes in measurements
-
changes in appearance
-
improvement or resolution of a medical condition
-
any particular physical, psychological or lifestyle outcome
Judit’s personal experience of losing approximately 40 kg / 88 lb and maintaining that loss for nearly ten years is her individual experience.
It is not a promise, guarantee or prediction of the Client’s result.
Results depend on numerous individual factors outside the control of The Slim Code Academy™.
8. COACHING SESSIONS
Where the purchased package includes six weekly private sessions, the programme includes:
Six private coaching sessions of approximately 60 minutes each during the six-week programme.
Ewan: please ensure this matches the current live sales page before publishing.
Sessions ordinarily take place once each week unless another arrangement is agreed.
Sessions must be used within the programme period unless otherwise agreed in writing.
Unused sessions do not automatically roll over indefinitely.
Sessions may not be transferred, sold or given to another person.
9. RESCHEDULING AND MISSED SESSIONS
Clients should provide at least 24 hours’ notice when requesting to reschedule a session.
A session cancelled with less than 24 hours’ notice or missed without notice may be treated as used.
Exceptions may be made at the Coach’s discretion in genuine emergencies.
If the Coach needs to reschedule a session, a replacement appointment will be offered.
Failure to attend sessions does not create an entitlement to a refund.
10. BETWEEN-SESSION COMMUNICATION
Between-session support is limited to whatever is expressly included in the purchased package.
The Coach is not available 24 hours a day.
Instant responses are not guaranteed.
Any stated response timeframe is an ordinary working-hours target rather than emergency support.
The Slim Code Academy™ does not provide emergency medical or mental-health support.
Urgent or emergency concerns must be directed to appropriate medical or emergency services.
11. PROGRAMME PRICE
The programme price is:
$1,497 USD
The Client agrees to the price and payment option displayed at checkout.
12. INSTALMENT PLANS
Where an instalment plan is selected, the instalment plan is a method of paying the agreed programme price.
It is not a cancellable month-to-month membership.
The Client remains responsible for all instalments agreed to at checkout even if the Client:
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stops attending
-
chooses not to participate
-
changes their mind
-
does not complete the programme
-
does not use all sessions
-
ceases communicating with the Coach
unless applicable law requires otherwise.
Failed or overdue payments may result in suspension of programme access or remaining coaching services.
13. NO-REFUND POLICY
ALL SALES ARE FINAL AND NON-REFUNDABLE, EXCEPT WHERE A REFUND IS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW.
The Client understands before purchasing that The Slim Code Academy™ does not provide refunds because a Client:
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changes their mind
-
decides the programme is not convenient
-
does not participate
-
misses sessions
-
does not complete the programme
-
does not implement the material
-
decides they no longer wish to continue
-
is dissatisfied because they expected a different personal result
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does not lose weight
-
does not achieve a particular amount of weight loss
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fails to use the services available during the programme period
Where an instalment plan has been selected, withdrawal from participation does not automatically cancel remaining agreed payments.
This policy must be displayed clearly before checkout.
14. RIGHT TO DECLINE, PAUSE OR TERMINATE COACHING
The Slim Code Academy™ may refuse, pause or terminate coaching where it reasonably believes that:
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the Client requires medical care outside the programme’s scope
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the Client requires eating-disorder or psychological treatment
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continuing coaching would be inappropriate
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the Client presents a situation outside the Coach’s professional scope
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the Client engages in abusive, threatening or harassing conduct
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the Client repeatedly violates programme boundaries
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payments remain outstanding
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Academy intellectual property is being misused or distributed
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the coaching relationship can no longer be provided appropriately
Nothing in this section creates a contractual promise of a refund.
Any rights that cannot lawfully be excluded remain unaffected.
15. CONFIDENTIALITY
Private coaching discussions will be treated as confidential subject to reasonable exceptions including:
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Client permission
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legal requirements
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protection of legal rights
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serious safety concerns
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processing by service providers required to operate the programme
Electronic communication cannot be guaranteed to be completely secure.
16. RECORDINGS
Clients may not record coaching sessions without prior permission.
Where The Slim Code Academy™ records a session, the Client will be informed.
Participation in coaching does not automatically grant The Slim Code Academy™ permission to use the Client’s image, voice, story or results publicly.
17. TESTIMONIALS AND MARKETING
Testimonials, photographs, before-and-after images, private messages, recordings or Client stories will not be treated as automatically available for advertising simply because the Client purchased coaching.
Where public marketing permission is requested, it should be obtained separately through an optional Testimonial / Media Release.
Declining marketing permission does not affect the Client’s participation in coaching.
18. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
The Slim Code Academy™ materials and proprietary resources remain the intellectual property of their respective owner.
Protected materials may include:
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The Slim Code™ brand
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The Slim Code Academy™ brand
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Code 1, Code 2 and Code 3 resources
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training materials
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videos
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worksheets
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PDFs
-
presentations
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exercises
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graphics
-
coaching resources
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food-coding resources
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private recordings
-
written teaching material
The Client receives a limited, personal, non-transferable licence to use purchased materials for personal purposes.
The Client may not:
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reproduce materials commercially
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resell materials
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distribute paid materials
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publicly upload materials
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share paid resources with non-clients
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share account credentials
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teach proprietary Academy material as their own system
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represent themselves as an authorised Slim Code coach
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commercially exploit Academy intellectual property
19. NO PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION
Participation in private coaching does not qualify or certify the Client as:
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a Slim Code coach
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Slim Code practitioner
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authorised instructor
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nutritionist
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dietitian
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healthcare professional
No commercial licence to teach or sell The Slim Code Academy™ system is granted.
20. RESPECTFUL CONDUCT
The coaching relationship must remain professional and respectful.
Harassment, threats, discriminatory behaviour, abuse, deliberate disruption or repeated boundary violations may result in termination of access.
21. TECHNOLOGY
The programme may use Kajabi, video-conferencing software, email, payment processors and other third-party technology.
Temporary technical disruption may occasionally occur.
Where a technical failure prevents a scheduled session, reasonable efforts will be made to reschedule.
22. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, The Slim Code Academy™ will not be liable for indirect, incidental, consequential or special losses arising from participation in the programme or reliance upon educational information provided through it.
The Client accepts responsibility for decisions made in relation to their own health, food choices and lifestyle.
This clause does not exclude or limit liability that cannot lawfully be excluded, including liability arising from fraud, wilful misconduct, gross negligence or other non-waivable legal obligations.
23. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
This Agreement, together with policies expressly incorporated into it and the purchase terms displayed at checkout, constitutes the agreement relating to the six-week private coaching programme.
24. SEVERABILITY
If any provision is held invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue to apply to the fullest extent permitted by law.
25. GOVERNING LAW AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Final wording concerning governing law, jurisdiction, mediation, arbitration and dispute resolution should be inserted following legal review.
Ewan: please leave this section available for final lawyer-approved wording rather than inventing it.
26. ELECTRONIC ACCEPTANCE
Before payment, the Client should be required actively to accept this Agreement.
Suggested mandatory unticked checkbox:
☐ I have read and agree to The Slim Code Academy™ Six-Week Private Coaching Agreement. I understand that the $1,497 purchase is final and non-refundable except where required by law, individual results vary, and The Slim Code Academy™ does not provide medical care or assume responsibility for underlying health conditions outside the scope of coaching.
The system should record, where possible:
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Client name
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email
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acceptance date
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acceptance time
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version of the Agreement accepted
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electronic signature or acceptance record