Eligibility
ADMISSION ELIGIBILITY
Please refer to our website for a full list of programs and events accepting nurses and other healthcare professionals interested in deepening their understanding of holistic and integrative health philosophies and practice offered through TheCIINDE©.
Note: this does not apply to special interest or personal development courses of which only a certificate of attendance is issued.
ADMISSION DENIAL
TheCIINDE© reserves the right to deny admission to a student from the course/program/event if, in its reasonable opinion:
- it is determined that the student has presented false or misleading information that has the potential to negatively affect the student’s success
- 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
- it is determined through the application process that the student does not meet the criteria
Note: No tuition refund will be issued under this clause.
Tuition Payment/Refund Policy
Payment for tuition may be made:
- preferably through the website payment portal (STRIPE) following acceptance into the program;
- via, e-transfer directly to: info@theciinde.com; or
- via certified cheque or money order received PRIOR to commencement of the program. Send to the following address below :
The Canadian Institute of Integrative Nursing Development & Education Ltd.
PO Box 44016
Bedford, NS
B4A 3X5** There is a $50 non-refundable registration fee.
** No refund once course begins.
Payment by a third party (participant responsible) – if your employer or another third party is paying your tuition, you agree to accept these terms and conditions on their behalf and remain responsible for all fees or payments due.
PROGRAM MATERIALS / SERVICES / EQUIPMENT
Program Materials/Services provided by TheCIINDE ©:
- Student Handbooks/handouts (note: please do not share these with anyone outside the program. These are intellectual property of TheCIINDE© and thus subject to copyright laws)
- Login information and access to the educational platform for the duration of the program
Program Materials or Equipment the student must provide:
- Text and/or designated learning materials as indicated in the course syllabus
- Access to a computer and other equipment necessary (i.e. headset; etc.) for online engagement
- Access to paid version of Zoom for the duration of the program
COURSE AGREEMENTS
On our journey together, we ask that students commit to these six agreements:
- We agree to treat each other with compassion, kindness, and respect
- We are present and listen when others are speaking
- We recognize and honor the power of silence
- We recognize the innate healing power within us all and therefore, listen without
‘judgment’ or the need to ‘save’ or ‘fix’ each other - We hold one another’s stories and experiences in confidence
- We agree to both ‘take’ and ‘give’ space to allow everyone an opportunity to share
TERMS & 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 and 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 & Constultant 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). Students are encouraged to speak with their regulatory body about proper use of tile within their jurisdiction.
Upon graduation, students who choose to are eligible to apply to write the board certification through the American Holistic Nurses Credentialing Corporation (AHNCC).
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 the company’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:
- 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.
- Respect and not impinge on any copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret or other intellectual property of TheCIINDE© or other program participants.
- 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 request 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
- Student success is the responsibility of the student.
- 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
- Students are encouraged to voice concerns to their instructor or appropriate faculty in a respectful manner with resolution as the intention.
- If resolution is not achieved in STEP 1, the student should contact the CEO/president of TheCIINDE©.
- 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.
- 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
- Certificates will be awarded only to students who successfully complete all program expectations, including course evaluations
- Certificates will be awarded within 30 days of notification that program requirements have been completed
- 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:
- it is determined that the student has presented false or misleading information that has the potential to negatively affect the student’s success
- 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 - 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.