*VAT is currently charged at 15% but will increase to 17.5% on 1st January 2010.

These fees cover the CQF program for 2009 including costs of registration, course reading material, tuition, examination, the Math Primer course, the examined CQF, C++ programming course, Masters Classes, Extra Classes, membership to the CQF Alumni and access to recordings of all mentioned classes in perpetuity.

Enrolment conditions

Approved delegates will be required to pay a non-refundable deposit of £900 + VAT ($1,750 in the Americas) which will entitle them to:

• reserve a place on the next CQF program
• receive their course reading materials
• Program Content
• access a recorded version of the Mathematics Primer lectures and associated material on request*
• join a live (classroom or distance) program Mathematics Primer prior to commencing the CQF on request*

The remainder of your course fees will be due in advance of the course start date.

Mathematics Primer
Please note that the Mathematics Primer is offered at no additional cost to confirmed CQF delegates i.e. delegates who have confirmed their intention to take the CQF by arranging payment for their deposit or full fees.

1. Those taking just the Mathematics Primer are charged £1,595 + VAT ($2,399 in the Americas) for this program.

2. Delegates who attend the Mathematics Primer on the basis that they are taking the CQF and later cancel their CQF training are liable for the full cost of the Mathematics Primer;

3. Conversely independent delegates who attend the Mathematics Primer and later take the CQF will have their CQF fees discounted by the value of the Mathematics Primer.

If cancellations of confirmed bookings are received in writing more than 30 days before start date we will retain your non-refundable deposit and the cost of the Mathematics Primer (if attended) and return the balance of your fees. Cancellations of confirmed bookings are subject to a refund of 50% if notification is provided within 30 days before the start date; no refund is applicable if notification of cancellation is within 15 days before the start date or non-attendance. Delegates will receive course reading material on receipt of a completed course enrolment form.

Funding

We appreciate that the CQF is a significant investment for self-financed delegates and direct delegates to the following means of support.

For information on financial assistance to support your learning, please visit www.direct.gov.uk/adultlearning or contact 0800 100 900. *

* Available in the UK only