Terms and Conditions and Data Protection.

Terms and Conditions​

Please note: by booking this course you are agreeing to the Navathome Terms and Conditions.
The contract is between Navathome.com and the student. Payments for course fees are due, in full, at the time of enrolment.
Once payment has been made and confirmed students will be sent the student pack and be supplied with the log in information to access the online course. The student pack will be sent on the next working day and delivery is included in the course price. Additional fees may be applied to addresses outside of these areas.

There is a 6 month time limit set for the course after which the student will need to pay a £ 30 re-login fee. Students will retain log in information until they have completed the course and received the relevant certificate provided this is within the 6 month period. Students must have access to the internet and email to complete the course. Under Our cancellation policy, you can cancel your purchase up to 7 days from the day of delivery of the student package. The pack must be complete, unopened and in an ‘as new’ condition.

All materials must be returned. Access to the online course material is terminated immediately. A refund will be made less a £30 administration fee. The cost of returning the student pack will be payable by the student. You will not be able to claim a refund if the course material has been damaged or if you have no proof of purchase. Students should be at the correct level for the course being taken. No previous experience is required to take the Day Skipper theory course, Day skipper level theory is required for the Coastal/Yachtmaster theory and Coastal/Yachtmaster theory is required before taking the RYA Ocean theory.

We will provide online back up and land line telephone backup as required by each student and every endeavour will be made to help students achieve their aims. We will not disclose information about students unless we are legally obliged to do so or a student has agreed in writing in advance. By enrolling you confirm that we may hold necessary business information about you including your name, address, course booking, payment and course record. Any contract between you and us shall be governed by English law and the courts of England and Wales shall have non-exclusive jurisdiction over any dispute. All dealings, correspondence and contact between us and you shall be made or conducted in the English language. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the course information. However, we cannot accept any liability for errors, omissions or Inaccuracies in the course content. We continuously improve the course content and we do welcome any feedback from students, which improve the quality of the course.

All online material has been written and is under copyright to Vic and Lyn Punch. No part of the online documents can be reproduced, stored in or introduced into a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise) or for any purpose, without the express written permission of Vic and Lyn Punch. Course material should be treated as for any copyrighted material​​.

Data Protection

To enable access to your online course WaveRides needs to share some of your personal data with Navathome via www.navathome.com. This training website and database is held and maintained on a secure server. Navathome is an RYA training centre which specialises in online navigation training and will not use your personal information for any reason other than enabling your course.

​Your payment information will be collected by WaveRides on behalf of Navathome.  This information is collected by WaveRides and is not passed on to any other organisation. Payment information for the purpose of logging you into the Navathome admin will not be retained once the payment is made. Your name and email address will be entered on www.navathome.com in order to create your user account. Your postal address will be provided in order to send your student pack.  You will have access to the site for six months in order to complete your online course. During this period, your personal information will be held on the website by Navathome and may be available to WaveRides who may have access to the Navathome database. This period maybe extended should you wish to extend your course access.

On completion of your course, your name and email will be retained by Navathome for the purpose of recording details of the course and any certification you gain as a result of it. This information allows Navathome to record your certification. Your Instructor will not hold any information for the purposes of Navathome student support after this date.  Please note that this agent may hold information to enable provision of other training not associated with the Navathome course.

Should you not complete the course in the given time frame, your name and email will be retained by Navathome for the purpose of recording details of the course. This information allows Navathome to retain a record of coursework you have completed.

If you would like your personal data removed from www.navathome.com prior to the end of your access period or at any time before you have completed your course, you can request it by email.  Please contact info@navathome.com  giving your name and email address and the course you would like to delete. Please note that if you request deletion of your account before you have completed your course, your access to the course and records of your progress will be lost.

If you would like details of your online course removing from the Navathome database when you have completed the course, please email your request to info@navathome.com giving your name and email address. Please note that removal of course details from the Navathome database, means that any certification gained as a result of this course will not be verifiable by Navathome, nor would Navathome be able to help with a replacement certificate.

Full details of how Navathome will deal with your personal information is given in the Navathome terms and conditions.