Each registered participant will have access to the following:

• Learning platform The A Effect in active and confidential mode for the entire duration of the Program and 30 days after its completion;
• Fourteen (14) activity cards for the Ambition Challenge – Fifteen (15) activity cards for the Leadership Challenge – including videos, articles, challenges, and self-reflection exercises posted once a week on the Learning Platform;
• Three (3) virtual workshops for the Ambition Challenge – Two (2) virtual workshops for the Leadership Challenge – including discussions in small groups;
• Two (2) in-depth interviews;
• Individual report delivered within 60 days of the end of the program. This includes all the answers that participants recorded on the platform, video reminders, links to various articles and shared resources, and their progress results (self-assessment questionnaire at the beginning and end of the program).
• Issuance of a training certificate (8 weeks after the end of the program);
• Registration for Club A, the community exclusively reserved for graduates of The A Effect. Club A membership entitles members to receive news and a program of online and in-person events at the Montreal and Paris offices. Club A membership, access to the Club A LinkedIn group, and access to online events are free of charge. A financial contribution may be requested for in-person events. Graduates may unsubscribe from Club A at any time.

The A Effect, a registered trademark of Médias O’Dandy Inc., reserves the right to modify all or part of the program schedule without notice.

Individual registrations
Payment for an individual registration made on the The A Effect website can be made at the time of purchase by credit card (Visa or Mastercard) in a single installment. The the-a-effect.com website is certified and ensures secure online transactions. Once the transaction is complete, a confirmation email is sent to the participant.

The rates that apply are those indicated on the website. Taxes may apply depending on the location and currency used when purchasing the Pathway registration.

Receipt of payment before the start of the program guarantees access to the learning platform and the Program events.

Corporate Registration
Payment for registrations made through our dedicated corporate customer service department can be made by bank transfer or check. This service requires that the Customer first receive a quote or a professional services agreement.

The specific payment terms and conditions applicable are specified in the quote or service agreement signed by the customer. Receipt of payment before the start of the program guarantees access to the learning platform and Programs events.

Professional Development Programs The A Effect

Modification of the service agreement
The Client may modify the distribution of registrations between the Programs within the limits of its annual investment, up to 15 days before their official launch. In the event that the number of places in the Leadership Challenge exceeds the initial commitment, the Client will be charged the difference in fees.

Cancellation
For companies benefiting from a pricing agreement, no cancellations or refunds will be accepted after the date of signing the service agreement. Please refer to the agreement for more details and to consult the applicable terms and conditions.

For any individual registration made on the The A Effect website, or registration made by a company without a pricing agreement:
– 100% of the registration fees are required in the event of a cancellation notified less than 72 hours before the official launch date of the cohort.
– 50% of the registration fees are required in the event of a cancellation notified less than 15 business days before the official launch date of the cohort.

Substitution
A registration for a Program may be transferred at no cost to another eligible person if the request is received by the Provider at least 72 hours before its official launch. An administrative fee of 10% will be charged after this deadline. No substitutions are possible 48 hours after the official launch of the cohort.

Deferral
The Client may defer up to 10% of their annual investment to the following year. Any deferral request must be received by the Service Provider at least 15 days prior to the official launch of the applicable cohort. An administrative fee of 10% will be charged if the request is received up to 72 hours prior to the official launch of the cohort. An administrative fee of 25% will be charged if the request is received up to 48 hours before the first workshop of the cohort. No deferral requests will be accepted less than 48 hours before the first workshop.

All cancellation or deferral requests must be sent by email to company@the-a-effect.com within the required time frame.

Club A Community Events
Absence from Club A events does not entitle members to a full or partial refund. It is the member’s responsibility to ensure that they are able to attend the in-person events for which they have registered.
– No full or partial refunds or postponements after purchase.
– In-person ticket transfers are permitted between Club A members provided that the organizing team has been notified at: experience@the-a-effect.com.

For participants in Quebec only, the cost of the program may constitute an eligible training expense under the Act to promote workforce skills development and recognition, depending on the employer’s annual payroll.

In Quebec, training costs are tax deductible for self-employed workers. They are not deductible for employed participants who wish to register individually.

Participants who do not reside in Quebec are invited to refer to the training and tax laws specific to their place of residence.

As part of the programs and Club A:
Médias O’Dandy Inc. reserves the right to record all events during its in-person and/or virtual training sessions and to broadcast these images on the Internet or using any other means of dissemination for service purposes. Médias O’Dandy Inc. also reserves the right to take photos or screenshots during events and use them for service purposes (creating slides, visuals shared during the program, emails sent to participants, and any other visual media shared to convey useful information related to the program being followed by the participant).

For advertising purposes:
Médias O’Dandy Inc. uses the visual media produced (photos, videos, or screenshots with your presence, more or less visible) during its in-person or virtual training activities to support its communication and marketing strategies on its website, social networks, or any other national and international advertising channel.

If you have any questions about your transaction and/or The A Effect programs, contact us by email at info@the-a-effect.com.