I hereby solemnly declare, warrant, and undertake that I am currently a duly registered QP candidate with the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA), and my enrollment in this course is solely for my own personal examination preparation. All personal details, contact information, and student identification documents submitted by me are true, accurate, complete, and up-to-date. I have not impersonated, borrowed, falsified, or misappropriated the identity of any third party for this registration. I fully understand, acknowledge, and irrevocably agree that the course enrollment, lecture notes, study materials, mock exam questions, live access, and video recordings are strictly for my own personal, non-commercial study only. I shall not assign, sublicense, transfer, share, lend, resell, distribute, or deliver any course accounts, login credentials, passwords, notes, materials, or recordings to any third party, nor shall I publish or upload such content to any public or private online platform. Any breach of the above warranties or unauthorized disclosure/sharing of course materials shall constitute a material breach of contract and fraudulent misrepresentation, entitling CORE to enforce the following remedies:
* Immediate revocation of my course access and forfeiture of all fees paid, without any refund.
* An immediate payment by me to CORE of HK$30,000 (Thirty Thousand Hong Kong Dollars) within 7 days of written demand, as a genuine pre-estimate of CORE’s initial administrative, investigation, forensic audit, and goodwill damages.
* CORE explicitly reserves all rights to initiate legal proceedings in the courts of Hong Kong to recover all actual commercial losses, loss of profits, copyright infringement damages, and full legal costs on an indemnity basis exceeding the liquidated
* In cases involving identity theft, document forgery, or commercial espionage, CORE reserves the absolute right to report such conduct to relevant law enforcement
This agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. The courts of Hong Kong shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any disputes arising out of or in connection with this agreement.
Core General Terms and Conditions
- CORE by Phei & Co. Ltd (“CORE”) can only confirm a course enrolment after receiving the correct payment for the course in advance. Enrolment is subject to availability of seats.
- Once enrolled, fees are non-refundable and non- transferrable under any circumstances.
- CORE will take all reasonable measures to ensure that each course is conducted by lecturer(s) specified in the course enrolment form for the respective courses. If CORE needs to change the course lecturer due to unforeseen circumstances, students will be notified in advance. Students can either choose to continue the course with the new lecturer or to receive a refund on any outstanding sessions.
- CORE reserves the right to cancel a course at any point before or during the course with a refund on any outstanding sessions.
- CORE reserves the right to change the location of the training venue and mode of delivery at any point before or during the course. Students will be notified of changes in venue through email.
- CORE reserves the right to change the course schedule at any point before and during the course. Student will be notified in advance of any schedule changes. Last minute changes to course schedules may occur to unforeseen or emergency situations e.g. lecturer has called in sick. Such classes will be rescheduled to a later date and students will be notified as soon as these replacement classes have been arranged.
- No compensation will be provided by CORE for cancellation, rescheduling or replacement of lecturers under any circumstances.
- Arrangements for students who have missed class are set out on our website.
- Students are not allowed to swap classes (e.g. students of Class 2 should not attend Class 1 sessions, and vice versa) without prior written consent from CORE. Flexi students cannot attend Live Class session(s) and vice versa without prior written consent from CORE.
- CORE reserves the right to conduct spot-checks at any point during a course to verify the identities of students attending the course. In such spot-checks, students will be required to show a proof of identity (only an original Hong Kong Identity Card or Passport will be accepted). Legal action will be taken on any persons caught attending a CORE course without a valid enrolment. Such persons will also be reported to relevant professional bodies such as the HKICPA. In addition, such persons will be required to pay the full course fees plus an administrative fee 50% of the full course fees.
- Course materials will be distributed to students on the first session of each course. Students are required to show the official course confirmation slip and a proof of identity (only an original Hong Kong Identity Card or Passport will be accepted). Course material can only be collected by the person enrolled on the course. Course materials will not be released to persons collecting on behalf of a person enrolled on the course. Course materials will not be released after the end of the course.
- The entire contents of all CORE courses are copyrighted under Hong Kong copyright laws. All CORE materials whether in printed, digital or downloadable format, are solely for student personal use and benefits, not for commercial or other use(s). Any other use, copying, redistribution, retransmission or publication of any materials, is strictly prohibited. You agree not to change or delete any proprietary notices from materials from CORE. You agree that you shall have no recourse against CORE for any alleged or actual infringement or misappropriation of any proprietary right in your communications to us.
- The classes and products sold in the CORE courses are intended for a HKICPA QP or Capstone student’s personal use only. Sharing or resale of CORE materials and / or online access is prohibited. You will not share the username/ user ID and password given by CORE with anyone. CORE reserves all its right in the event of a violation of this policy, which may include immediate suspension of your course without refund and enforcement of CORE ‘s right under law and equity. CORE reserves the rights to take legal action and report breach of our terms and conditions to relevant examination boards including but not limited to the HKICPA and ACCA.
- Unauthorised audio, video recording and/or still photography of any CORE courses without the express written consent of CORE is strictly prohibited.
- CORE reserves the right to change the terms and conditions without notice. An up-to-date terms and conditions are available on our website www.corexams.com.
- CORE reserves the right to take legal action and stop any student who has violated any of the clauses in the Core General Terms and Conditions from attending any unattended CORE course sessions without refund.
Personal Data Privacy Policy
- CORE collects your personal data for the purposes of registration, administration and marketing of our courses and seminars. Without collecting such data, we may not be able to provide you with our services. We may share your personal data with third party providers if such data is necessary for them to perform their services to CORE. You can request for us to stop sending you marketing information by emailing us at pass@corexams.com.
- To create, verify, and manage your online course login account (including transmitting login credentials and notifications, as well as verifying identity to prevent unauthorized account usage), you must provide Core with the following four items of personal data: Full Name (in Chinese or English), Hong Kong Identity Card/Passport Number, Contact Phone Number, and Email Address. Provision of these four data items is a mandatory requirement for service delivery; failure to provide complete or accurate information will result in Core being unable to create your login account or deliver the online course services.
- Unless there is prescribed consent (as defined under the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance) from you, the purpose of use of your personal data held by CORE as stated above will not be changed.
- CORE will take appropriate measures to ensure that your personal data held by us is accurate. You have the right to access and correct your personal data held by CORE at small administrative fee. You may send such requests to CORE at pass@corexams.com.
- CORE will take appropriate security measures to protect your personal data held by us.
Core Instalment Plan Terms and Conditions
The following terms and conditions apply to the Core Instalment Plan in addition to the Core General Terms and Conditions:
- Payments must be made in accordance to the payment schedule as detailed in the QP/Capstone enrolment forms.
- HK$350 per week will be chargeable for each late payment. In addition, Core reserves the right to deny access to any remaining course sessions
and/or course materials for any such late payments.
I agree with CORE’s Term and Conditions and Personal Data Privacy Policy.