1. Acceptance
By accessing or using this website, registering for training, creating or using a learner account, or accessing LAEC course materials, you agree to these Terms of Use and the related Privacy and Cookie Policies.
2. Permitted Use
You may use the website and Learning Academy for lawful educational, professional, agricultural, and training purposes. Access is personal, limited, revocable, and subject to account approval and course assignment.
3. Accounts and Security
- Provide accurate and current information.
- Use only your own account, email address, learner ID, and course access.
- Keep passwords and verification links confidential.
- Notify LAEC promptly if you suspect unauthorized access.
- LAEC may suspend or deactivate accounts that are inaccurate, compromised, misused, inactive, or in violation of these terms.
4. Enrollment and Course Access
Submitting a registration application does not guarantee acceptance. LAEC may approve, reject, defer, limit, or revoke enrollment based on eligibility, capacity, program requirements, security, conduct, funding arrangements, or other legitimate considerations.
5. Assessments and Completion
Learners must complete required lessons, Key Checks, assessments, feedback, and certificate procedures honestly. Attempts to manipulate progress, scores, Firestore records, browser storage, authentication, or certificate eligibility may result in suspension, invalidation of completion, or revocation of a certificate.
6. Educational and Technical Disclaimer
LAEC materials are intended for education and professional development. Agricultural recommendations must be adapted to local conditions, current regulations, farm resources, weather, pest conditions, and competent technical advice. Course content does not replace site-specific professional, legal, financial, medical, veterinary, engineering, or regulatory advice.
7. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, the website design, original text, training structure, graphics, branding, assessments, and LAEC-created materials are owned by or licensed to LAEC Inc. Third-party materials remain the property of their respective owners and are used subject to attribution, permission, license, or applicable law.
You may not reproduce, sell, republish, scrape, distribute, modify, remove attribution from, or commercially exploit protected course content without written authorization from LAEC or the relevant rights holder.
8. Prohibited Conduct
- unauthorized access, impersonation, credential sharing, or account transfer;
- malicious code, automated scraping, denial-of-service activity, or security testing without permission;
- altering progress, quiz results, feedback, or certificate records dishonestly;
- uploading unlawful, harmful, defamatory, infringing, or deceptive content;
- using the platform in a way that harms LAEC, other learners, partners, systems, or services.
9. Availability and Changes
LAEC may update, suspend, reorganize, replace, or discontinue any page, course, feature, assessment, schedule, or service. Temporary outages may occur because of maintenance, internet disruption, third-party service failures, security incidents, or events beyond LAEC's reasonable control.
10. Certificates
A certificate confirms that the learner satisfied the applicable LAEC course requirements recorded by the platform. It does not automatically constitute a government license, academic degree, professional accreditation, TESDA qualification, employment guarantee, or authority to perform regulated activities unless explicitly stated.
11. Limitation of Liability
To the extent permitted by law, LAEC is not liable for indirect, incidental, consequential, or business losses arising from reliance on general course information, service interruption, third-party services, device problems, loss of local browser data, or unauthorized account use. Nothing in these terms excludes liability that cannot lawfully be excluded.
12. Governing Law
These terms are governed by the laws of the Republic of the Philippines. The parties should first attempt good-faith resolution of disputes. Any unresolved dispute shall be handled in the proper Philippine venue and forum, subject to applicable law.
13. Contact
Questions about these terms may be sent to laquihonconsultants@laecinc.com.