CTC Instructor Terms
Last Updated: May 14th, 2024
Welcome to Career Training and Certification (CTC) LLC. When you sign up to become an instructor at CTC, you agree to abide by these Instructor Terms ("Terms"). These Terms are incorporated by reference into our general Terms of Use which govern your use of our services. Any undefined capitalized terms here have definitions as outlined in the Terms of Use.
1. Instructor Obligations
As an instructor at CTC, you are responsible for all content you post, including lectures, quizzes, exercises, assignments, resources, and announcements ("Submitted Content"). You agree to:
Provide and maintain accurate account information.
Own or have the necessary licenses, rights, consents, and permissions to authorize CTC to use your Submitted Content as specified in these Terms.
Ensure that your Submitted Content does not infringe or misappropriate any third party's intellectual property rights.
Have the necessary qualifications, credentials, and expertise to teach and offer the services you provide.
Maintain a quality of service that meets the standards of your industry.
Prohibited Actions: You agree not to:
Post or provide any content that is inappropriate, offensive, or misleading.
Engage in unauthorized advertising or solicitation.
Use the services for any business other than providing educational services.
Infringe on any third party’s intellectual property rights.
Engage in any activity that could lead to CTC paying royalties or other fees for the public performance of your content.
2. Credentialing Process
Career Training and Certification, LLC (CTC) will verify the credentials of all instructors who register to teach on www.ctceducate.com. The credentialing process involves:
Submission of all relevant educational and professional qualifications by the instructor.
Verification of these qualifications through a third-party service or by CTC's internal credentialing team.
A review of the instructor's teaching experience and expertise to ensure they meet CTC's standards.
Ongoing periodic reviews to maintain the integrity and quality of the educational content offered on the platform.
3. License to CTC
You grant CTC the rights to offer, market, and otherwise exploit your Submitted Content, including the right to modify content to ensure accessibility. This includes the right to sublicense rights to students and third parties. You may remove your Submitted Content at any time, subject to rights previously granted to students or other users.
4. Trust & Safety
Compliance: You must adhere to CTC's Trust & Safety policies and any content quality standards. CTC reserves the right to remove content, suspend payouts, or ban instructors for violations of these policies.
Co-Instructors and Assistants: If you add co-instructors or teaching assistants, you must comply with CTC's relevant policies and accept responsibility for their actions affecting your content and account.
5. Pricing and Promotions
You may set prices for your content within the parameters provided by CTC. Participation in promotional or marketing programs is optional but can impact the pricing and revenue sharing of your content.
6. Payments
Revenue Share: CTC calculates your revenue share based on the net amount received from students after deductions for transaction taxes and any other applicable fees.
Payment Method: Payments are made via PayPal, Stripe, or another approved method. You are responsible for providing accurate payment account information and complying with tax requirements.
7. Intellectual Property
You must respect the intellectual property rights of others, ensuring that your use of content complies with all applicable laws and does not infringe on the rights of any third party.
8. Account Termination
You may delete your instructor account at any time through your account settings. Certain obligations and rights, such as your content's accessibility to students who have already enrolled, may survive account termination.
9. Changes to These Terms
CTC reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. You will be notified of significant changes through your registered email or visible notification on our platform.
10. Contact Us
For questions or concerns regarding these Terms or your activities as an instructor, please contact our support team through the designated channel on our website.
This update includes the credentialing process, outlining the steps CTC will take to verify instructor credentials before they can teach on the platform.