Terms of Use

Dianne Devitt LLC Certificate in the Business of Meetings and Events

Welcome to Dianne Devitt LLC

Effective: May 31, 2023

The Certificate in the Business of Meetings and Events (“Program”) is a comprehensive program filled with detailed foundational knowledge designed for professionals charged with planning events or who aspire to plan events. Please read these Terms of Use ("Terms") and the Privacy Policy prior to registering for the Certificate Program or using any portion of the Website. These Terms, and the Privacy Policy are agreements (the "Agreements") between you and Dianne Devitt LLC. By Registering for the Program or using the Website, you accept and agree to be legally bound by the Agreements, whether or not you are a registered user. If you do not understand or do not wish to be bound by the terms of the Agreements, you should not Register or use the Website.

Dianne Devitt LLC reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time without advance notice. Any changes to these Terms will be effective immediately upon posting on this page, with an updated effective date. By accessing the Site after any changes have been made, you signify your agreement on a prospective basis to the modified Terms and all of the changes.

Use of the Certificate Program

By registering for the program, you agree that you are at least 18 years of age or older and responsible for your own use. You agree that you will use the Program in compliance with these Terms, our Privacy Policy, and all applicable local, state, national and international laws, rules and regulations, including copyright laws. Any violation of our Terms, applicable laws, or Policies may result in your access to all or part of the Program being suspended, disabled, or terminated.

After registering for the Program, you will be required to provide your name, an email address and a user password in order to create a user account. You represent that all information provided by you is accurate and current. You agree not to share access information for your user account and to update your information to keep it accurate and current.

Program Conduct

All participants in the Program are expected to act in a professional manner so as to not interfere with any other participants use and enjoyment of the Program

Program Content

No academic credit will be granted for the completion of the Program. Dianne Devitt LLC have no obligation to have the Program Content recognized by any educational institution or accreditation organization. However, Dianne Devitt has been approved by the Events Industry Council (EIC) which is the governing body of the meetings and events industry as a Preferred Educator of the entire Certificate program content, with Modules that qualify for CMP (Certified Meeting Professional) continuing education credit. Determination of the continuing education credit eligibility or Preferred Provider status does not imply EIC’s endorsement or assessment of the education quality. Nothing in these Terms or otherwise with respect to your participation in any portion of the Program establishes any relationship between you and Dianne Devitt LLC

Dianne Devitt LLC reserves the right to cancel or modify any Program Content or change the point value or weight of any quiz, or other assessment, solely at their discretion.

The Program enables you to share your content, such as workbook notes, quizzes, videos, and comments you make in the Town Hall forums.

During the Program, you may have the ability to access or view video interview content provided by other users, and/or other third parties and links to websites and services maintained by third parties. Dianne Devitt LLC cannot guarantee that such third-party content, will be free of material you may find objectionable or otherwise inappropriate or of malware or other contaminants that may harm your computer, mobile device, or any files therein. Dianne Devitt LLC disclaims any responsibility or liability related to your access or use of, or inability to access or use, such third-party content.

Copyright and Trademark

The content of the Program is protected by United States and international copyright and trademark laws Unless otherwise expressly stated, All Program Content, quizzes, videos, exercises and other instructional materials provided within the Program are for your personal use only for this Program and remain the Intellectual Property owned by Dianne Devitt LLC..

Disclaimers of Warranty

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THE PROGRAM AND ALL INCLUDED CONTENT ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. DIANNE DEVITT LLC SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT, AND ANY WARRANTIES ARISING OUT OF COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OF TRADE. DIANNE DEVITT LLC FURTHER DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY RELATED TO YOUR ACCESS OR USE OF THE PROGRAM OR ANY RELATED CONTENT. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT ANY ACCESS TO OR USE OF THE PROGRAM OR SUCH CONTENT IS AT YOUR OWN RISK

Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, DIANNE DEVITT LLC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM: (A) YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF OR INABILITY TO ACCESS OR USE THE PROGRAM; (B) ANY CONDUCT OR CONTENT OF ANY PARTY, INCLUDING DIANNE DEVITT LLC AFFILIATES/SERVICE PROVIDERS, ETC., INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY DEFAMATORY, OFFENSIVE, OR ILLEGAL CONDUCT OTHER THAN IF/WHEN SUCH DAMAGING CONDUCT OR CONTENT IS KNOWINGLY AND WILLINGLY DONE SOLELY BY DIANNE DEVITT LLC. HOWEVER,; OR (C) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS, USE, OR ALTERATION OF YOUR CONTENT OR INFORMATION. IN NO EVENT SHALL DIANNE DEVITT LLC'S AGGREGATE LIABILITY FOR ALL CLAIMS RELATED TO THE SERVICES EXCEED ONE HUNDRED U.S. DOLLARS ($100) OR THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF FEES RECEIVED BY DIANNE DEVITT LLC FROM YOU FOR THE USE OF PAID SERVICES DURING THE PAST SIX MONTHS, WHICHEVER IS GREATER AS PER APPLICABLE LAWS IN THE APPLICABLE JURISDICTION.

YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT THE DISCLAIMERS AND THE LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY SET FORTH IN THIS TERMS OF USE REFLECT A REASONABLE AND FAIR ALLOCATION OF RISK BETWEEN YOU AND DIANNE DEVITT LLC.

YOU AGREE THAT ANY CAUSE OF ACTION RELATED TO THE SERVICES MUST COMMENCE WITHIN ONE (1) YEAR AFTER THE CAUSE OF ACTION ACCRUES. OTHERWISE, SUCH CAUSE OF ACTION IS PERMANENTLY BARRED.

Indemnification

Indemnification by Participant. Participant shall be liable to, indemnify, defend and hold harmless Dianne Devitt LLC its, employees, directors, and other agents against, any and all Claims or Losses imposed on, incurred by or asserted against Dianne Devitt LLC, its employees, directors, and other agents arising out of or in connection with this Agreement and access, receipt or use of the Service, including all Testing Services, provided pursuant hereto to the extent that the Claims and Losses result from (i) acts or omissions of the Participant or its Users, (ii) breach of this Agreement by Participant or its Users, (iii) Participant’s or its Users’ access, receipt or use of the Service (including representations about the Service), (iv) as a result of a claim by a third party to intellectual property rights related to Participant's hardware, software, or services used with the Services or use of the Services in combination with the Participant's hardware, software, or services, including any claim alleging contributory infringement, or (v) any defense of or participation by Dianne Devitt LLC its, employees, directors, and other agents in any action, suit, arbitration, mediation, judicial or administrative proceeding, or any other proceeding involving any Claims or Losses described in this Agreement caused by or related to any act or omission by Participant or any party obtaining access to the Service or Testing Services intentionally, knowingly or negligently from or through Participant.

Governing Law

The State of Delaware laws will govern this agreement/Program unless in conflict with overriding other laws in the United States or foreign laws, in which case those laws will supercede.

Modifying or Terminating Program

We reserve the right to change our Program or adjust pricing for any components thereof in any manner and at any time as we may determine in our sole and absolute discretion.

This program is non-transferable with class hours to be solely assigned to the person who registered for the program.

From date of registration for one module, you have 30 days for completion of that module.

From date of registration for the entire Certificate Program, you have 6 months for completion of the entire Program.

100% Satisfaction Guarantee. We take pride in our products and content, which is why we offer a 15-day money back guarantee from day of purchase on any individual Module and/or the entire Certificate program when requested with cause. All our content has been vetted by industry professionals and the participating sponsors. We're committed to delivering the best training and educational community possible so that you can learn more and use the content to further your career, support your accreditations and contribute to your company's or your client's event success

European Users Right of Withdrawal

In addition to the refund policies set forth above, if you have a right of withdrawal under the relevant laws in your country including any applicable European Union laws, then:

You have a right of withdrawal for a period of 14 days. You may withdraw your contract with Coursera for the Services, without giving any reason, and without incurring any costs other than those provided for in this clause.
The withdrawal period will expire after 14 days from the day that your contract was concluded. However, you do not have a right of withdrawal a) if the Services have already been fully performed with your prior express consent and with your acknowledgement that you will lose your right of withdrawal once the Services have been performed by us or b) if the Services have begun with your prior express consent and your acknowledgement that you will lose your right of withdrawal upon beginning use of the Services.
To exercise the right of withdrawal, you should inform us of your decision to withdraw by an unequivocal statement (e.g., a letter sent by post office)