Skrivanek Language School Rules
Skrivanek aims to provide customers with quality language services to support their development and enable them to communicate easily around the world. For this reason:
Skrivanek Language School shall:
- arrange and deliver language courses, ensuring high quality and the right content coverage;
- provide qualified teachers with the necessary methodological training to conduct language classes. However, the School may change the teacher of any group mid-course due to technical and organisational considerations or other reasons beyond the School’s control;
- exercise methodological control of the teachers’ work;
- provide a replacement teacher if the group’s teacher is absent or, if this should not be possible, notify the Student of cancelling the class. All cancelled classes will be made up at a later date arranged with the group;
- provide the necessary training infrastructure;
- provide training resources for the Student and/or offer the purchase of a course book specified by the School;
- maintain paper attendance lists. To confirm their attendance, the Student must sign the attendance list under the date of the class;
- ensure efficient and professional delivery of the course;
- monitor the Student’s progress in language learning by conducting progress tests or periodic tests;
- issue a course completion certificate. If the Student fails to meet the 70% attendance requirement or pass the final test, a course attendance certificate will be issued instead.
The Student is entitled to:
- a free language proficiency placement test;
- attend a course matching their proficiency level according to the class schedule, except on off-work days and public holidays;
- attend a course delivered by a qualified teacher and under the guidance of the school’s methodology expert;
- free consultations with the methodology expert during the school office hours;
- free additional resources used by the teacher during the course;
- access a virtual school office using the personal code and password provided by the School;
- access the resources used during the Student’s absence and, if the absence was notified in advance, receive teacher’s support with making up for the missed classes;
- receive a certificate of attending the course specifying the course level, or a course completion certificate;
- verify their learning progress by completing tests;
- submit their feedback about the course by completing an anonymous customer satisfaction survey online.
- learn in groups of 4 to 8 people or individually.
The Student shall:
- regularly and punctually attend, prepare for and actively participate in classes;
- learn according to the learning programme;
- make up for any missed classes on their own or with the teacher’s assistance. In the event of absence the Student may, subject to a separate contract, purchase extra one-to-one classes with a teacher according to the school’s price list;
- observe the rules of the building where the classes take place (such as smoking bans, etc.);
- take care of the School’s property (any damage to equipment shall be covered by the Student);
pay course fees in the amount and by the dates specified in the Payment Schedule