SCARS Institute Online Training Course Student/Participant Code of Conduct

Welcome to SCARS Institute! To ensure a productive, respectful, and supportive learning environment for all participants, we ask that you adhere to the following Code of Conduct throughout your participation in our online training courses.

1. Respect and Professionalism

Mutual Respect: Treat all instructors, staff, and fellow participants with respect. Refrain from any form of harassment, discrimination, or inappropriate behavior.
Professional Communication: Use professional and courteous language in all communications, including forums, chats, emails, and any other interactions within the course environment.

2. Zero Tolerance for Hostility and Hate

No Hostility: Any form of hostility, aggression, or threatening behavior is strictly prohibited.
No Hate Speech: Hate speech, including any language or action that demeans or discriminates against any group or individual, will not be tolerated.

3. Integrity and Honesty

Academic Honesty: Submit original work and properly attribute any sources or references. Plagiarism and cheating are strictly prohibited.
Truthfulness: Be honest in your communications and representations. Do not falsify information or mislead instructors or peers.

4. Confidentiality and Privacy

Respect Privacy: Do not share personal information about others without their explicit consent. This includes personal details shared during discussions, assignments, or group activities.
Confidentiality: Keep course materials, discussions, and any shared sensitive information within the course context confidential.

5. Participation and Engagement

Active Participation: Engage actively in all course activities, including discussions, assignments, and group work. Your contribution enriches the learning experience for everyone.
Constructive Feedback: Provide constructive feedback and support to peers. Offer critiques in a helpful and respectful manner.

6. Adherence to Course Guidelines

Follow Instructions: Adhere to the course syllabus, schedules, and deadlines. Respect the guidelines provided by instructors for assignments and participation.
Technical Requirements: Ensure you meet the technical requirements for the course. Familiarize yourself with the online platform and tools used in the course.

7. Responsibility and Accountability

Own Your Learning: Take responsibility for your own learning. Seek help when needed and utilize available resources to enhance your understanding and skills.
Accountability: Accept responsibility for your actions and their impact on others. Address any issues or conflicts promptly and respectfully.

8. Zero Tolerance for Misconduct

Prohibited Behaviors: Any form of harassment, bullying, discrimination, or disruptive behavior will not be tolerated. This includes offensive language, threats, or any action that undermines the course environment.
Reporting Misconduct: Report any misconduct or violations of this Code of Conduct to the course instructors or appropriate SCARS Institute staff immediately.

9. Compliance with Legal and Ethical Standards

Legal Compliance: Abide by all applicable laws and regulations, as well as the policies and procedures of SCARS Institute.
Ethical Conduct: Uphold the highest standards of ethical conduct in all aspects of your participation in the course.

10. Respect for SCARS Intellectual Property

Use of Materials: Respect all SCARS Institute intellectual property, including course materials, videos, and any proprietary information.
No Unauthorized Distribution: Do not reproduce, distribute, or use SCARS materials outside of the course without explicit permission.

By enrolling in and participating in SCARS Institute online training courses, you agree to abide by this Code of Conduct. Failure to adhere to these guidelines may result in disciplinary action, including removal from the course and/or the SCARS Institute program.

Thank you for your commitment to maintaining a positive and respectful learning environment. We wish you a successful and enriching learning experience with SCARS Institute!