General Terms and Conditions of the MikroTik Academy Program
Riga, Latvia
(Updated: from 03.07.2020).
1.GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE MIKROTIK ACADEMY PROGRAM
1.1. APPLICATION OF THE GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE MIKROTIK ACADEMY
PROGRAM
(1) The following general terms and conditions qualify as a Agreement of the MikroTik Academy Program
concluded between:
SIA “Mikrotīkls”, a company duly organized and existing under the laws of the Republic of Latvia, having
its principal place of business at Aizkraukles 23, LV-1009 Riga, Latvia, office address Brīvības gatve 214 I,
Riga, LV-1039, unified registration number 40003286799, hereinafter referred to as: ’MikroTik’ and an
educational institution, hereinafter referred to as: ’Participant’. Altogether referred as Parties.
(2) MikroTik launches, establishes and provides the MikroTik Academy program and Participant applies and
participates in MikroTik Academy program exclusively based on these General terms and Conditions of the
MikroTik Academy Program (hereinafter - General terms) and optional terms and conditions concluded
between the MikroTik and the Participant.
(3) The acceptance of the General terms is also compulsory to the Participant being already in the contractual
relationship with the MikroTik considering MikroTik Academy program and in case the Participant intends
to continue to take a part in MikroTik Academy program and to use MikroTik systems, web platforms,
training materials and/or any other material, solutions of the MikroTik Academy program.
(4) The Participant accepts, agrees and acknowledges General terms online by signing these General terms or
online by clicking on the concerned check-box at the end of this document.
(5) The mikrotik.com website (the “Site”) is owned and operated by the MikroTik. By using this Site, the
Participant also explicitly agrees to comply with and be bound by the General terms and all policies, rules,
and instructions, and additional terms posted on or through the Site, all of which are incorporated into these
General terms. By registering for, logging into, visiting and/or otherwise using the Site in any way, the
Participant indicates that the Participant understands, intends to be legally bound by, and also accepts these
General terms.
1.2. DEFINITIONS
1.2.1. Educational institution/Participant - particular institution which has signed General terms and
established by the particular state, local governments and/or other legal or natural persons (such as
universities, technical schools, colleges, vocational schools, and other educational institutions), which has all
the necessary education and professional certifications specified in the national education law, or, in other
laws regulating education, and which participates in the implementation of educational programs and grants
academic degrees in variety of subjects.
1.2.2. MikroTik (original - "Mikrotīkls" SIA, registered and established 14.03.1996. in Latvia, reg. No.
40003286799) is a legal person who, together with educational institution, wishes to enter into contractual
relationships to establish MikroTik Academy program with classes in field of MikroTik networking
technologies.
1.2.3. MikroTik Appointed Coordinator is a person who is certified as a MikroTik trainer, has signed
Terms&Conditions for MikroTik Certified Trainers, and is listed at MikroTik official website
www.mikrotik.com/training/ as the official coordinator for the particular country.
1.2.4. MikroTik Academy Trainer is a lecturer at the educational institution. MikroTik Academy Trainer is
approved by MikroTik and MikroTik Appointed Coordinator, and has following MikroTik certifications -
MTCNA, at least one of MikroTik Engineer level certificates (MTCRE, MTCWE, MTCTCE, MTCUME,
MTCIPv6E, MTCSE, MTCSWE, MTCEWE or MTCINE) and a MikroTik Academy Trainer certificate.
1.2.5. MikroTik Educational Class is general data networking, or, specific MikroTik educational program
covering MikroTik Certification Outline, meant for different educational institutions which have entered into
a contractual relationship with MikroTik. MikroTik Educational Classes are meant only for Students of
educational institution interested in learning routing and managing of wired and wireless networks using
MikroTik RouterOS.
1.2.6. Student of educational institution is a student who has registered for any of academic programs of
Participant at the time he/she is signing up for the MikroTik Educational Class at the educational institution
within MikroTik Academy program.
2.OBLIGATIONS OF PARTIIES
2.1. Participant provides professional guidance - provision of information regarding the opportunity to
acquire and attend MikroTik Educational Class in compliance with the interests and abilities of the student of
educational institution.
2.2. Participant together with MikroTik Academy Trainer creates MikroTik Educational Class using their
best knowledge and MikroTik support. Participant shall approve MikroTik Academy Trainer for the
MikroTik Academy program in particular educational institution and shall inform the MikroTik about it via
e-mail
[email protected] by sending the name, surname and certificate number of approved MikroTik
Academy Trainer for particular educational institution and shall inform MikroTik if MikroTik Academy
Trainer resigns from MikroTik Academy program in particular educational institution within 5 business days
from such approval or resignation of MikroTik Academy Trainer occur.
2.3. Participant provides students of educational institution with equipped space, lab, appropriate Internet
access, MikroTik Academy Trainer at Participant's own expense and with MikroTik equipment for MikroTik
Educational Class cooperating with MikroTik Appointed Coordinator.
2.4. Participant undertakes to launch MikroTik Educational Class within 6 (six) months from the date of
acceptance of these General terms. If MikroTik Educational Class is not initiated within term set forth herein
Participant will receive written notification from MikroTik on its duty immediately organize and start
MikroTik Educational Class. If MikroTik Educational Class is not organized within 3 (three) months from
the date when notification to Participant was issued, Participant must immediately return all received
MikroTik equipment and/or educational materials to MikroTik, if such equipment and/or materials were
supplied to Participant for MikroTik educational program.
2.5. Participant undertakes to publish on its webpage for students of educational institution all relevant
information on MikroTik educational program and MikroTik Educational Classes.
2.6. Participant cooperating with MikroTik Appointed Coordinator ensures that MikroTik Educational
Classes have educational purpose and are attended only by students of educational institution. Participant
acknowledges that MikroTik Appointed Coordinator supervises the handling of MikroTik Educational
Classes educational institution and may report to MikroTik about any violations or suspected breaches of
these General terms. Participant must provide MikroTik Appointed Coordinator upon his/her request with all
necessary information which relates to MikroTik Educational Classes.
2.7. MikroTik provides Participant, MikroTik Appointed Coordinator and MikroTik Academy Trainer with
necessary support and information considering the organization of MikroTik Educational Classes.
2.8. Participant cooperating with MikroTik Academy Trainer shall ensure that MikroTik Educational Classes
are conducted and MikroTik Certified Network Associate (MTCNA) certification tests are held in the class
(equipped space, lab etc.) at the presence of the Students of educational institution who want to participate in
the MikroTik Educational Class or participate in the MikroTik Certification test under the direct supervision
of the MikroTik Academy Trainer. Remote training sessions (MikroTik Educational Classes) and MikroTik
(MTCNA) certification exams are not allowed and are violation of the Participant's and MikroTik Academy
Trainer's obligations under these General terms.
2.9. When MikroTik Educational Class comes to an end, Participant holds MikroTik Certified Network
Associate (MTCNA) certification test for Students of educational institution who have attended the
MikroTik Educational Class. Certification test is provided by MikroTik through the Site. It is activated for
students of educational institution through MikroTik Academy Trainer's profile. After MikroTik MTCNA
certification test MikroTik may offer to Participant gifts (MikroTik products - goods or software license)
meant for students who successfully passed MTCNA certification test and Participant ensures that gifts are
passed to students and inform students that these gifts are not subject for sale or any kind of activity
forbidden according to Software license agreement and/or binding laws.
2.10. Participant together with MikroTik ensures that MikroTik Academy Trainer may alter, edit, or revise
any copy of MikroTik Training Materials without the prior written approval of MikroTik, however, each
revision must include MikroTik as author's name and credits as originally provided by MikroTik, and must
display the following notice in clearly readable print on the first page of each copy and each page:“©
MikroTik, www.mikrotik.com. All rights reserved. Reprinted with permission.”
3. LIABLITIES AND OTHER PROVISIONS
3.1. Privacy and Data Protection: for the purposes of this Article, “Personal Information” means any
information provided or collected by Parties in connection with these General terms or optional mutual
agreements (i) that identifies or can be used to identify, contact, or locate the person to whom such
information pertains, or (ii) from which identification or contact information of an individual person can be
derived. Personal Information includes, but is not limited to: name, address, photo, phone number, fax
number, email address, issued identifier, and credit card information. Additionally, to the extent any other
information (such as, but not necessarily limited to, a personal profile, unique identifier, and/or IP address) is
associated or combined with Personal Information, then such information also will be considered Personal
Information. Processing means any operation carried out with Personal Information (incl. collection,
recording, storing, alteration, grant of access to, making enquiries, transfer, etc.).
Any Personal Information processed by the Parties in the performance of these General terms be limited to
that which is strictly necessary to fulfil this Agreement or/and any legal requirements set in REGULATION
(EU) 2016/679 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 27 April 2016 on the
protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of
such data, hereinafter - General Data Protection Regulation.
3.2. Participant and/or MikroTik Academy Trainer should bear the full responsibility of ensuring that
Personal Information processed in order to organize and conduct training sessions (MikroTik Educational
Class) and MikroTik certification exams fully complies with the rules of General Data Protection Regulation.
Participant and/or MikroTik Academy Trainer bears sole responsibility for the accuracy and topicality of the
Personal Information submitted by them in the MikroTik’s website: www.mikrotik.com (e.g., in the MikroTik
Academy Trainer's profile). Participant and/or MikroTik Academy Trainer only keeps the data for the time
necessary to fulfil the purpose of collection or further processing (e.g., when required by the law and/or is
necessary to ensure MikroTik legitimate interests).
3.3. Participant and/or MikroTik Academy Trainer must implement necessary measures to ensure the
security of Personal Information and to prevent unauthorized access and/or data disclosure to third parties.
Participant and/or MikroTik Academy Trainer must ensure that any information, e.g., about training classes
is communicated (e.g., send to the e-mails of students of educational institution) only if proper legal ground
for processing of personal data provided by the General Data Protection Regulation exist with regard each
recipient of such information.
Participant and/or MikroTik Academy Trainer is aware that procession of specific Personal Information
under these General terms can be required by the MikroTik (e.g., such as photo of Students of educational
institution) in order to protect the legitimate interests of MikroTik and/or when it is necessary for the
performance of the obligations of Parties under these General terms.
3.4. Participant shall indemnify, defend and hold MikroTik harmless from and against all losses, costs and
expenses, incurred by Participant or MikroTik Academy Trainer as a result of or in connection with claims
for copyright, patent infringements, bodily injury, property damage asserted against MikroTik by third
parties, provided and to the extent such claims are caused by the negligent acts or omissions committed by
Participant or MikroTik Academy Trainer in the course of its performance of its obligations under these
General terms.
3.5. MikroTik, at its own discretion, according to MikroTik internal policies and procedures has rights to
define the scope of particular participants in the MikroTik Academy program. Participant is aware that
MikroTik conducting its business and relationships with Participant should observe and respect the sanctions
imposed by European Union (EU), United Nations (UN) and USA (e.g., The Office of Foreign Assets
Control of United States of America (OFAC)) and set by binding laws and/or recommendations on export
control and economic sanctions, restrictions. By accepting these General terms Participant acknowledges that
it and its affiliated institutions and/or persons (including MikroTik Academy Trainers) and/or entities, will
not directly or indirectly make available the goods, provide services or technical assistance to any
destination, any physical or legal entity or to the persons prohibited or restricted under binding EU, UN and/
or USA (e.g. OFAC) export control regulation and imposed sanctions, restrictive measures without
preliminary permission of the authorized agencies, required by the regulation. If Participant fails to fulfil
requirements set in this provision in these General terms, MikroTik has rights to refuse establish relationship
or terminate without any compensation relationship with immediate effect by informing Participant.
3.6. Participant is aware that MikroTik conducts its business in compliance not only with sanction laws but
also the binding laws and/or recommendations on the Prevention of Money Laundering and Terrorism and
Proliferation Financing (AML process) and has instituted and maintained policies and procedures designed
to promote and achieve compliance with such laws and/or recommendations. Considering above mentioned
MikroTik has rights to request from Participant information (including but not limited to documents) in order
to perform surveillance of Participant and/or persons or entities related to it, to check compliance with AML
process under internal procedures established by MikroTik and Participant shall provide the requested
information in the form and within the time period indicated by the MikroTik otherwise MikroTik has rights
to refuse establish relationship or terminate without any compensation relationship with immediate effect by
informing Participant.
4. FINAL PROVISION
4.1. These General terms shall be governed by the laws of Latvia and shall be construed and interpreted
thereunder.
4.2. Any matters not covered in these General terms shall be mutually negotiated by all parties and might be
set forth in the supplementary written agreements, which have the same legal effect as these General terms.
4.3. In case MikroTik and the Participant have concluded optional or separate agreements within the scope of
MikroTik Academy program with special terms and conditions if any, special terms shall prevail over
General terms.
4.4. Any failure of performance by the MikroTik shall not constitute default hereunder or give rise to any
claim for damages or otherwise if, and to the extent caused by, an act, event or occurrence beyond the
reasonable control of, and not resulting from the fault of the MikroTik claiming the protection of this section
(an event of “Force Majeure”) including, but not limited to: unusually severe weather conditions, fires, flood,
earthquakes, quarantine, pandemic, epidemic, blockade, labour disputes, strikes, decisions of governmental
authority, war, sabotage, explosions, epidemics, lightning, injunctions, insurrection, civil strife, or any other
similar events. Upon the occurrence of any event of Force Majeure, the MikroTik shall (a) within ten (10)
business days advise the Participant of such event and (b) diligently pursue all reasonable efforts to minimize
the effect of any such event of Force Majeure on the MikroTik Academy program, as the case may be, and to
restore the MikroTik's ability to perform hereunder.
Educational institution full name:
Astangu Vocational Rehabilitation Centre
70003566
Registration or educational institution number:
Registered office address:
Astangu 27, 13519 Tallinn, Estonia
Full name and surname of the educational institution representative:
Kert Valdaru
Director
Position:
Representation basis (statute, articles of association or authorization etc.- specify one):
Statute
02.02.2023
Signature: _______________________ , Date (dd.mm.yyyy):