Website Terms of Use

Effective Date: 8 January 2026

Last Updated: 23 June 2026

Website Terms of Use

Welcome to The CPD Centre website.

By accessing, browsing, using, or interacting with this website, you agree to be bound by these Website Terms of Use.

If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you should discontinue use of the website.

1. About The CPD Centre

This website is owned and operated by:

ASMA (Pty) Ltd t/a The CPD Centre

Plot 135 Unit 10B

International Finance Park

Gaborone, Botswana

Telephone: (+267) 396 0934

Mobile/WhatsApp: (+267) 71 256 530

Email: info@thecpdcentre.co.bw

Website: www.thecpdcentre.co.bw

The CPD Centre is a professional training, consulting, advisory, research, and capacity development institution serving individuals, businesses, governments, development partners, educational institutions, and other organizations.

2. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing this website, users acknowledge that they have read, understood, and accepted these Terms of Use.

These Terms apply to all visitors, users, participants, clients, suppliers, contractors, and any other person accessing the website.

3. Website Purpose

This website is provided for the purpose of:

Providing information about The CPD Centre
Promoting training programmes and events
Facilitating programme registrations
Supporting online learning activities
Providing consulting and advisory information
Sharing publications and resources
Communicating with stakeholders

Information published on this website is for general informational purposes only.

4. Accuracy of Information

The CPD Centre makes reasonable efforts to ensure that information published on this website is accurate and current.

However, The CPD Centre does not guarantee that all information is:

Complete
Accurate
Current
Error-free
Suitable for every purpose

Programme information, schedules, fees, facilitators, venues, dates, and services may change without notice.

Users should contact The CPD Centre directly to verify critical information.

5. No Professional Advice

Information contained on this website is provided for general information purposes only.

Nothing on this website constitutes:

Legal advice
Financial advice
Tax advice
Investment advice
Regulatory advice
Professional consulting advice

Users should obtain independent professional advice before making decisions based on information provided on this website.

6. Intellectual Property Rights

Unless otherwise stated, all content appearing on this website is the property of The CPD Centre or its licensors.

This includes:

Text
Logos
Trademarks
Graphics
Images
Videos
Audio recordings
Publications
Reports
Research outputs
Training materials
Course content
Methodologies
Frameworks
Learning resources

All intellectual property rights are reserved.

7. Permitted Use

Users may:

View website content
Download publicly available resources for personal use
Print information for non-commercial purposes
Share website links

provided that such use complies with applicable laws and these Terms.

8. Prohibited Use

Users may not:

Copy or reproduce website content for commercial purposes
Modify website materials
Distribute copyrighted materials without permission
Reverse engineer website systems
Attempt unauthorized access to systems
Introduce malware or malicious software
Use automated scraping tools without permission
Interfere with website operations
Use website content in a misleading manner

Unauthorized use may result in legal action.

9. Online Learning and User Accounts

Where users access online learning systems or learner portals:

Login credentials must remain confidential.
Accounts may not be shared.
Users are responsible for activities conducted through their accounts.
The CPD Centre may suspend access where misuse is suspected.

The CPD Centre reserves the right to terminate access where users violate applicable policies or programme requirements.

10. External Links

This website may contain links to external websites operated by third parties.

Such links are provided for convenience only.

The CPD Centre:

Does not control third-party websites;
Does not endorse third-party content;
Does not guarantee the accuracy of third-party information; and
Accepts no responsibility for third-party websites or services.

Users access external websites at their own risk.

11. Social Media Platforms

The CPD Centre maintains official social media channels for communication and engagement.

Users engaging with The CPD Centre through social media platforms must refrain from posting content that is:

Offensive
Abusive
Defamatory
Discriminatory
Harassing
Fraudulent
Illegal
Misleading

The CPD Centre reserves the right to remove inappropriate content and block users where necessary.

12. Website Availability

The CPD Centre aims to maintain continuous website availability.

However, we do not guarantee uninterrupted access.

The website may become unavailable due to:

Maintenance activities
Technical failures
Security incidents
Telecommunications interruptions
Force majeure events
Third-party service disruptions

The CPD Centre shall not be liable for losses arising from temporary or permanent website unavailability.

13. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, The CPD Centre shall not be liable for:

Direct losses
Indirect losses
Consequential damages
Business interruption
Data loss
Loss of profits
Loss of opportunity
Technical failures

arising from use of, or inability to use, this website.

Users access and use the website at their own risk.

14. Privacy and Cookies

Use of this website is subject to:

Privacy & Data Protection Policy
Cookie Policy

Users are encouraged to review these policies to understand how personal information is collected and processed.

15. Security

Users must not attempt to:

Gain unauthorized access to systems;
Circumvent security controls;
Access restricted areas;
Interfere with website functionality;
Upload malicious software.

Any suspected unauthorized activity may be investigated and reported to relevant authorities.

16. Indemnity

Users agree to indemnify and hold harmless The CPD Centre, its directors, employees, consultants, facilitators, contractors, and representatives against claims, losses, damages, liabilities, and expenses arising from:

Violation of these Terms;
Misuse of the website;
Violation of applicable laws; or
Infringement of third-party rights.

17. Changes to these Terms

The CPD Centre reserves the right to amend these Website Terms of Use at any time.

Updated versions will be published on this website and become effective immediately upon publication.

Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of any revised Terms.

18. Governing Law

These Website Terms of Use shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Botswana.

19. Jurisdiction

Any dispute arising from use of this website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Botswana.

20. Contact Us

For questions relating to these Website Terms of Use, please contact:

The CPD Centre