Terms & Conditions of Service

Last updated: 1/3/2026

These terms apply to all services provided by:

Business name: Elizabeth Peirson, singing and yoga lessons
Teacher: Elizabeth Peirson
Contact: elizabeth.peirson@hotmail.com, 07734872320
Location: Otley, Leeds, UK

By booking or attending any session you agree to these terms.

1. Services Provided

I provide:

  • One-to-one singing lessons
  • One-to-one singing and yoga lessons
  • Singing and yoga workshops
  • Group yoga classes

Sessions may be held in-person or online.

2. Booking & Payment

Lesson & Class Booking

  • All sessions must be booked in advance.

Payment Terms

  • Individual sessions must be paid before or on the day of the lesson/class.
  • Block bookings must be paid in full before the first session.
  • Workshops must be paid in full to reserve a place.

I reserve the right to refuse entry where payment has not been made.

3. Cancellation & Rescheduling Policy

Student Cancellation — One-to-One Lessons

  • 24 hours notice or more → lesson can be rescheduled
  • Less than 24 hours notice → lesson is charged in full
  • Missed lesson → charged in full

Student Cancellation — Group Classes & Workshops

Group spaces are limited and reserved.

  • 48 hours notice → credit toward another class (where possible)
  • Less than 48 hours notice → non-refundable
  • No-show → non-refundable

Illness Exception

If you are unwell, please do not attend. Where possible, I may offer an online session or transfer, but this is at my discretion.

4. Teacher Cancellation

If I must cancel a session, you will receive one of the following:

  • A rescheduled session
  • A credit
  • A full refund

5. Lateness

If you arrive late:

  • The session will still end at the scheduled time
  • Full fee still applies
  • This ensures fairness to other students

If I run late, your lesson time will be honoured.

6. Health & Safety (Yoga & Singing)

By attending sessions you confirm:

  • You are physically able to participate
  • You will inform me of injuries or medical conditions
  • You will work within your own limits
  • You accept responsibility for your own body during practice

Yoga and vocal training involve physical activity and carry inherent risk. You participate at your own risk.

8. Medical Disclaimer

Classes and lessons are not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a healthcare professional if unsure about participation.

9. Under 18s

For students under 18:

  • A parent/guardian must provide consent
  • Parent/guardian accepts these terms on the child’s behalf
  • I may stop a session if I believe participation is unsafe

10. Online Sessions

For online lessons:

  • You are responsible for your internet connection
  • Technical issues on your side do not qualify as cancellation
  • If my connection fails, the session will be rearranged

11. Recording & Materials

I actively encourage students to record their lessons but any exercises, warm-ups, or materials provided:

  • Are for personal use only
  • May not be shared, copied, or taught commercially

12. Behaviour & Respect

I reserve the right to refuse or discontinue teaching if a student:

  • Behaves aggressively or inappropriately
  • Attends under the influence of drugs/alcohol
  • Disrupts group sessions

No refund will be given in these circumstances.

13. Liability Waiver

To the fullest extent permitted by UK law, I am not liable for:

  • Injuries sustained during sessions where instructions were not followed
  • Loss or damage to personal belongings
  • Pre-existing conditions aggravated by participation

Nothing excludes liability for negligence causing death or personal injury.

14. Changes to Terms

These terms may be updated periodically. The current version will always apply to bookings.

15. Agreement

By booking or attending any session, you confirm you have read and agree to these Terms & Conditions.

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