Terms and Conditions


ACADEMIC PROPERTY POLICY


Students are reminded that the proprietary information, including all programs, courses and related content are the academic property of TheCIINDE and all rights are reserved. Unauthorized use of photographic, sound or video equipment during course/programs or events will result in dismissal from the program. Students are prohibited from uploading, copying, sharing, reproducing, distributing, loaning, selling, copying or modifying any portion of the content and property. Misconduct will be taken seriously and is punishable by law.

Replication and/or use of any part of the BRANDING, including the name The Canadian Institute of Integrative Nursing Development & Education Ltd.; the acronym, TheCIINDE©; and, ’ TheCIINDE© logo’ , is strictly prohibited.

Graduates of the program are permitted to:

Indicate that they have attended TheCIINDE©, including reference to the appropriate designation received (i.e. Certificate in Comprehensive Holistic Nurse, Nurse Coaching & Consultant Certificate Program) on resume, website and/or other promotional materials online and offline. Graduates may use the credentials CCHNC-C (CIINDE© Certified Holistic Nurse, Nurse Coach & Consultant) OR CCHN-C (CIINDE© Certified Holistic Nurse & Nurse Consultant) OR CCNC (CIINDE© Certified Holistic Nurse Consultant), all of which are dependent on the educational program you are enrolled in. Students are encouraged to speak with their regulatory body about proper use of title within their jurisdiction.

Access to the course material is granted for 1 year from the start of the program.

The student hereby agrees that, during the course of the program and up to 2 years following graduation, they will not engage in any business or work that directly competes with TheCIINDE©' s business activities.

Reference to any portion of this program must be appropriately acknowledged and/or used only with written permission from TheCIINDE ©. To request permission, please write to info@theciinde.com.

PRIVACY & CONFIDENTIALITY


It is our goal to establish an environment of mutual respect. We respect the privacy of all students. We expect our students to:

  1. Respect and maintain the privacy of other students and faculty. This includes anything shared in class or regarding any interactions with peers and/or faculty. 
  2. Respect and not impinge on any copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret or other intellectual property of TheCIINDE© or other program participants.
  3. Refrain from engaging in any conduct or discourse-in writing, verbally or through actions-that disparages TheCIINDE©, its associates or fellow students. Such conduct will be considered a breach of trust and may be considered cause for dismissal.


DISTRIBUTION POLICY

TheCIINDE © agrees to maintain confidentiality with regards to items listed below, only providing access (when necessary and/or beneficial to the student) to Executive Members of TheCIINDE © (or, designates when necessary); and, at the request of the student, to a third party. Student requests must be in writing.

  • Student files including application form and financial information
  • Other correspondence between the student and TheCIINDE ©


STUDENT AT RISK OF FAILURE POLICY

  1. Student success is the responsibility of the student. © 2025 The Canadian Institute of Integrative Nursing Development & Education Ltd. (TheCIINDE©) 
  2. TheCIINDE© is not responsible for the progress and/or results of student participation and thereby offers no guarantee/warrantee of student’s success during or following completion of the program in terms of successful completion of the program; business success and/or earnings, and/or profit.


STUDENT RESOLUTION POLICY

  1. Students are encouraged to voice concerns to their instructor or appropriate faculty in a respectful manner with resolution as the intention. 
  2. If resolution is not achieved in STEP 1, the student should contact the CEO/president of TheCIINDE©. 
  3. If resolution is not achieved in STEP 2, the CEO will facilitate a meeting with the Executive Team of TheCIINDE© and the student, to attempt resolution.


STUDENT ATTENDANCE & DISMISSAL POLICY

Students are expected to partake in all classes/class recordings to successfully complete the program.

  1.  Should a student be unable to partake in a live class, student-dyad, or group activity they must notify the course instructor and/or their dyad student and/or group within a reasonable time frame so as not to impede the learning experience of others
  2. Certificates will be awarded only to students who successfully complete all program expectations, including course evaluations 
  3. Certificates will be awarded within 30 days of notification that program requirements have been completed 
  4. Students are responsible for initiating contact with their course advisor re make-up time/content missed, if difficulties arise


CONDUCT DISMISSAL

TheCIINDE© reserves the right to dismiss a student from the course/program/event if, in its reasonable opinion:

  1. It is determined that the student has presented false or misleading information that has the potential to negatively affect the student’s success 
  2. It is determined that the student’s attendance presents a risk to the safety of others and/or the student it is determined that student’s attendance might impede the learning experience of others and/or the student it is determined that the student’s attendance might impede the success of the course/program or event
  3. The student is creating a hostile learning environment for other students

Note: Students dismissed from the program are not eligible for a refund of tuition, forgiveness of outstanding payments, or any associated fees.

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