These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of the website and services of BISSH – British Institute of Skills and Simulation in Healthcare (“we”, “us”, “our”). By using our website or services, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use our website or services. These Terms are intended to be read in line with applicable UK law, including the Consumer Rights Act 2015 where you are a consumer.

1. About BISSH

BISSH is the British Institute of Skills and Simulation in Healthcare. We provide education, training and related services in healthcare skills and simulation. Our registered and contact details are available on our Contact page.

2. Use of the website

You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe the rights of others or restrict their use of the site. You must not:

  • Use the site in any way that is unlawful, fraudulent or harmful
  • Introduce viruses, malware or other harmful material
  • Attempt to gain unauthorised access to our systems or data
  • Reproduce, duplicate or resell any substantial part of the site without our permission

3. Intellectual property

All content on this website (including text, graphics, logos and materials) is owned by BISSH or our licensors and is protected by UK and international intellectual property laws. You may view and download content for personal, non-commercial use only unless we give you written permission otherwise.

4. Services and contracts

Where you book or purchase services (e.g. courses, events, simulation training), a separate contract may be formed. The terms of that contract will be set out at the point of booking or in separate service terms. Nothing on this website constitutes a binding offer until we have confirmed acceptance.

5. Accuracy of information

We aim to ensure that information on this website is accurate and up to date. We do not warrant that content is complete or error-free. We may change content at any time without notice.

6. Links to other sites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content or practices of those sites. Linking does not imply endorsement.

7. Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by UK law:

  • We do not exclude or limit liability for death or personal injury caused by our negligence, fraud, or any other liability that cannot be excluded by law.
  • We are not liable for any indirect, consequential or special loss arising from your use of the website or our services.
  • Our total liability to you in connection with use of this website shall not exceed the amount (if any) you have paid to us in the twelve months preceding the claim.

8. Privacy and cookies

Your use of the website is also governed by our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy.

9. Governing law

These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales. The courts of England and Wales have exclusive jurisdiction (subject to your rights as a consumer to use your local courts where applicable).

10. Changes

We may update these Terms from time to time. The “Last updated” date will be revised. Continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

11. Contact

For questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us via our Contact page.