
Terms & Conditions
1. Introduction
These terms and conditions (the “Terms”) govern your use of our website, www.cpdofficial.co.uk (the “Website”), operated by CPD Official (“we”, “us”, or “our”). By accessing or registering via this Website, you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please refrain from using our Website.
2. Use of the Website
You may use the Website for lawful purposes only. You must not use the Website in any way that breaches any applicable local, national, or international law or regulation, or that is unlawful, fraudulent, or harmful.
You are responsible for ensuring that all persons who access our Website through your internet connection are aware of these Terms and comply with them.
3. Intellectual Property Rights
We are the owner or licensee of all intellectual property rights in the Website and the material published on it. These works are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved.
You may print off one copy and may download extracts of any page(s) for your personal reference. You must not modify the paper or digital copies of any materials in any way, and you must not use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences, or any graphics separately from any accompanying text.
4. Registration and Account Security
To access certain features or content, you may be required to register an account. When registering, you must provide accurate, current, and complete information.
4.1 Course Materials Submission
All providers applying for accreditation with CPD Official are required to submit their full course outline, including learning objectives and detailed content. While our online application platform allows document uploads, due to the extensive nature of many materials, submissions must also be sent via email to ensure all content can be thoroughly reviewed. Accreditation will not be finalized until the full course materials have been received and verified through our compliance and assessment process.
4.2 Login Datas
You are responsible for safeguarding your login credentials and for any activities or actions under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that we suspect are being used in breach of these Terms or to protect the security or integrity of the Website.
5. Website Content
The content on our Website is provided for general information purposes only. While we strive to ensure the accuracy of the information presented, we make no representations, warranties, or guarantees, whether express or implied, that the content is accurate, complete, or up-to-date.
We reserve the right to update, remove, or modify any content or functionality on the Website at any time without prior notice.
6. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, we exclude all conditions, warranties, representations, or other terms which may apply to our Website or any content on it, whether express or implied.
We will not be liable to any user for any loss or damage, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), breach of statutory duty, or otherwise, arising under or in connection with:
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Use of, or inability to use, our Website; or
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Use of or reliance on any content displayed on our Website.
7. Linking to Our Website
You may link to our homepage, provided you do so in a way that is fair, legal, and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it. You must not establish a link in a way that suggests any form of association, approval, or endorsement on our part where none exists.
8. Third-Party Links and Resources
Where our Website contains links to other websites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.
9. Privacy and Data Protection
Your use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which outlines how we collect, store, and use your personal information. By using the Website, you consent to such processing and warrant that all data provided by you is accurate.
10. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to revise these Terms at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page. It is your responsibility to check this page regularly to take notice of any changes, as they are binding on you.
11. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes arising in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
12. Delivery of Prescription Products
When ordering prescription products through us via a pharmacy, the Buyer acknowledges and agrees to accept delivery within the timeframe and at the location specified at the point of sale. Should the Buyer be unavailable to receive the goods upon the initial delivery attempt, the Buyer will thereafter assume full responsibility and liability for the goods.
13. Prescription Support & Processing Fee
We offer free prescription support for eligible products through our registered prescribers. A £5.99 processing and coordination fee is charged per order to cover administration, form review, and liaison with our pharmacy partner.
Pharmacy delivery fees are separate and set by the pharmacy directly. These may vary based on order value and delivery location.
14. Prescription Orders of Multiple Products per Patient
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Clinical Appropriateness:
All prescription products ordered for a single patient must be clinically justified based on an individual patient assessment and treatment plan. -
Prescriber Approval:
Each prescription order must be reviewed and approved by a qualified prescriber registered within our network, ensuring compliance with medical standards and patient safety. -
Quantity and Product Limits:
While there is no fixed limit on the number of prescription products per patient, orders should reasonably reflect the patient’s treatment complexity, typically ranging from 1 to 5 products per prescription. -
Prohibited Practices:
The following are strictly prohibited:-
Bulk ordering of prescription products for stock or resale
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Ordering prescription products without a patient-specific consultation
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Sharing or distributing prescription products to third parties
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Patient Consent and Documentation:
Practitioners must obtain informed consent from patients and maintain proper documentation supporting the clinical need for each prescribed product. -
Compliance with Laws and Regulations:
All prescription orders must comply with relevant healthcare laws, regulations, and ethical guidelines governing prescribing and dispensing of prescription medicines. -
Processing Fees:
A processing fee applies to prescription orders as communicated. This fee supports the administrative and clinical review processes. -
Liability:
Practitioners remain responsible for ensuring that all prescriptions are appropriate, safe, and legally compliant. The service provider is not liable for misuse or off-label use of prescribed products. -
CPD Official operates strictly within GMC guidance and ethical boundaries. The prescription process is entirely independent from CPD Official and ensures that eligibility for a prescription order is verified by three separate authorities: CPD Official, the independent prescriber, and an independent pharmacy.
15. Scope of Services
CPD Official provides professional support and coordination for continuing professional development (CPD) activities, including accreditation guidance and prescription support services. Our services do not include direct prescribing of medicines or clinical decision-making, which are performed exclusively by independent registered prescribers. All services are provided subject to compliance with applicable professional, ethical, and regulatory standards.
16. Refund and Cancellation Policy
All fees paid to CPD Official are non-refundable. By purchasing our services, you acknowledge that CPD Official begins administrative, coordination, and accreditation work immediately upon payment, and these services cannot be undone or returned.
Monthly Memberships Cancellation
Members on a monthly payment plan may cancel their membership at any time by providing written notice to contact@cpdofficial.co.uk at least 7 days before the next billing date. Cancellations received after this period will take effect from the following billing cycle. No partial refunds will be issued for the current month, as services remain active until the end of the paid period.
Annual Memberships
Members on an annual payment plan may cancel their membership by providing written notice no later than 30 days before the renewal date. The membership will remain active until the end of the paid annual term, after which it will not renew.
Due to the nature of accreditation services, annual fees are non-refundable once payment has been processed.
Compliance with UK Regulations
This policy is designed in accordance with the UK Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013, which allow businesses to set fair cancellation terms for ongoing service contracts once digital or administrative work has commenced.
17. Non-Payment of Membership Fees
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Payment Obligation
Members are required to pay all membership fees on the dates specified in their contract. Failure to make timely payments constitutes a breach of the membership agreement. -
Reminders and Late Payment
In the event of non-payment, the organization will send reminders via email or other contact methods provided by the member. -
Deadline for Payment
If payment is not received within the timeframe specified in the reminder(s), the organization reserves the right to take further action, including but not limited to:-
Suspension of membership benefits and access.
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Forwarding the matter to a collections or legal team for recovery of outstanding amounts.
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Legal Costs
Members shall be responsible for any reasonable costs incurred by the organization in recovering unpaid fees, including administrative and legal fees. -
Termination
Persistent non-payment may result in the termination of the membership, without prejudice to the organization’s right to recover any outstanding fees.
18. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, CPD Official shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from the use of our services, including but not limited to any reliance on information provided, delays in processing, or actions taken by independent prescribers or pharmacies. Our total liability for any claim, whether in contract, tort, or otherwise, shall not exceed the amount paid by the user for the relevant service.
19. Dispute Resolution
Any disputes arising under or in connection with these Terms shall first be addressed through informal negotiation. If resolution cannot be reached within 30 days, the dispute may be escalated to mediation with a mutually agreed-upon independent mediator. Where mediation fails, disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
📧 contact@cpdofficial.co.uk
🌐 www.cpdofficial.co.uk
