Terms & Conditions
1. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
1.1 Programs
La Compte will not:
• Sell or rent personal information to third parties
• Share information except as required by law
• Use information for marketing without consent
1.2 Duration
For Linux Training Certificate Courses – 3 months
For Linux Exam Preparation for Comptia Linux+ and LPIC) – 1 year.
1.3 Program Type
TRAINING CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
This is NOT an accredited certification examination. Upon completion, students receive a
training certificate from La Compte confirming participation and skill development.
1.4 Training Delivery
• Format: In-person classroom instruction
• Location: Shop No. 19, First Floor Zaman Plaza, Westridge-1, Rawalpindi
• Instructor: Shehroze Ameen, Founder and Chief Operating Officer La Compte (Two
years technical Linux expertise with regular usage of Linux based Zorin OS, Lubuntu, MX
Linux and Mint)
• Lab Access: Dedicated Linux hardware laboratory with individual workstations
2. SCOPE OF TRAINING
2.1 Core Curriculum Modules (Linux Training Certificate Modules)
Module 1: Linux Fundamentals
• Operating system architecture and file system hierarchy
• Command-line interface proficiency
• Package management and software installation
• User and permission management
Module 2: System Administration
• System startup, initialization, and service management
• Process monitoring and resource management
• Network configuration and troubleshooting
• System security and hardening practices
Module 3: Virtualization
• Virtual machine concepts and implementation
• Virtualization platforms (VirtualBox, KVM basics)
• Virtual networking and storage configuration
• Practical virtualization scenarios
Module 4: Data Recovery and Backup
• Backup strategies and best practices
• Data recovery techniques and tools
• Disaster recovery planning
• Automated backup implementation
Module 5: Linux Implementation Basics
• System deployment methodologies
• Hardware compatibility and driver management
• Dual-boot and migration strategies
• Production environment considerations
Note: For the Linux Exam Preparation Courses – Comptia Linux+ and LPIC – the manual
will be completed in full and will be the actual course material. To get a general idea of
what these entail, LPIC manual is shared (with reference) on our download page.
2.2 Learning Outcomes (Linux Training Certificate Modules and Linux Exam Preparation)
By program completion, students will be able to:
• Install, configure, and maintain Linux systems
• Perform routine system administration tasks
• Implement virtualization solutions
• Execute data backup and recovery procedures
• Troubleshoot common Linux system issues
2.3 Hands-On Laboratory Access)
Students receive supervised access to:
• Dedicated Linux workstations (individual hardware, not shared virtual environments)
• Practice servers for administrative tasks
• Networking equipment for configuration exercises
• Data recovery and backup infrastructure
3. INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATION GUIDANCE)
3.1 Preparation Support (NOT Guarantee)
La Compte provides guidance and preparation support for the following international Linux
certifications:
• Linux Professional Institute Certification Level 1 (LPIC-1)
• CompTIA Linux+
• Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS)
3.2 Important Disclaimers)
La Compte does NOT:
• Guarantee certification exam success
• Include certification exam fees in the training program fee
• Administer or proctor certification examinations
• Provide certification vouchers as part of this program
Students are responsible for:
• Independent registration with certification bodies (LPI, CompTIA, Linux Foundation)
• Payment of all certification examination fees
• Scheduling and attending certification exams at authorized testing centers
3.3 Certification Exam Costs (Reference Only)
These costs are NOT included in the training fee:
• LPIC-1 (101-500 + 102-500): Approximately USD $400 (PKR 112,000)
• CompTIA Linux+: Approximately USD $358 (PKR 100,000)
• LFCS: Approximately USD $395 (PKR 111,000)
4. FEE STRUCTURE
4.1 Total Program Fee
PKR 5000 (Pakistani Rupees Twenty-Five Thousand Only) for exam preparation
PKR 5000 (Pakistani Rupees Fifteen Thousand Only) for training certificate courses
4.2a Fee Breakdown (Exam Preparation)
Component Amount
Total Fee PKR 5,000
Total PKR 5,000
4.2b Fee Breakdown (Linux Training Certificate Courses))
Component Amount
Total Fee PKR 5,000
Total PKR 5,000
4.3 Processing Fee Coverage
The non-refundable processing fee of PKR 2,500 covers:
• Enrollment processing and documentation
• Batch allocation and scheduling coordination
• Curriculum customization for student cohort
• Laboratory setup and equipment configuration
• Administrative overhead
4.4 Payment Terms
• Full payment required before course commencement
• Payment methods: Bank transfer, cash deposit, or online payment
• Payment receipt will be issued upon confirmation
• Installation Plan can be discussed for Linux Training Certificate Courses. But not Exam
Preparation.
4.5 What Is Included
The training fee covers:
• Three months of classroom instruction
• Unlimited laboratory access during training hours
• Training materials and reference documentation
• Hands-on exercises and practical assignments
• Training certificate upon successful completion
• Post-training email support for 30 days
4.6 What Is NOT Included
• Certification examination fees
• Personal laptop or equipment (lab equipment provided)
• Transportation or accommodation
• Textbooks or commercial study guides (optional purchases)
• Meals or refreshment
5. REFUND POLICY
5.1 Refund Schedule
ithdrawal Timeline
Before course
commencement
Week 1 of training
Weeks 2-4 of training
After Week 4
Refund Amount
No refund
La Compte Retains
La Compte Reserves the right to retain the entire amount
5.2 Refund Justification
Total Fee (PKR 5,000): Non-refundable in all cases due to administrative costs (lab allocation and instructor allocation) already incurred.
instructor time allocated;
However, in exceptional cases (loss of family, hospitalization) and this is communicated in advance to La Compte before the start of session, this amount can be reimbursed.
5.3 Refund Processing Timeline
• Refunds processed within 3 working days from receipt of written withdrawal notice, as well as proof of all circumstances which resulted in refund request
• Refunds issued via bank transfer to the account from which payment was received
• Bank transfer charges (if any) deducted from refund amount
6. WITHDRAWAL PROCEDURE
6.1 Required Process
To withdraw from the program, students must:
1. Submit written notice via email to: lacompte.general@gmail.com
2. Include the following information:
◦ Full name as registered
◦ Enrollment ID number
◦ Date of enrollment
◦ Reason for withdrawal (including justification as highlighted in 5.2 and 5.3)
◦ Bank account details for refund (if applicable)
3. Receive written confirmation from La Compte acknowledging withdrawal
6.2 Effective Date of Withdrawal
Withdrawal is effective on the date La Compte receives the written email notice, NOT the date
the student stops attending.
6.3 Automatic Withdrawal Policy
Students who miss four (4) consecutive training sessions without prior notice will be
considered to have withdrawn after Week 4 and will NOT be eligible for any refund.
7. ATTENDANCE AND PARTICIPATION
7.1 Attendance Requirements
• Minimum 85% attendance required for training certificate issuance
• Attendance tracked daily
• Late arrivals (>15 minutes) count as partial absence
7.2 Make-Up Sessions
• Limited make-up sessions available for documented emergencies
• Must be requested within 48 hours of missed session
• Subject to instructor availability
• Maximum 4 make-up sessions permitted
7.3 Certificate Eligibility
Training certificate issued only to students who:
• Maintain minimum 75% attendance
• Complete all mandatory laboratory assignments
• Demonstrate basic proficiency in core modules
• Fulfill all financial obligations
La Compte will register interested and eligible apprentices with relevant parties for accreditation certificate.
8. FACILITY ACCESS AND POLICIES
8.1 Laboratory Hours
• Training days: [To be confirmed based on batch schedule]
• Laboratory access: Training hours + additional practice hours (scheduled)
• Supervised access required at all times
8.2 Equipment Usage Policy
• Students assigned individual workstations
• No food or beverages in laboratory area
• Equipment maintenance included in training fee
• Students liable for deliberate damage to equipment
• Personal USB drives permitted; external HDDs require approval
8.3 Data and Privacy
• Student practice data stored temporarily; deleted after course completion
• La Compte not responsible for personal data loss
• Students must back up personal work
• No installation of unauthorized software on training systems
9. CODE OF CONDUCT
9.1 Expected Behavior
Students must:
• Treat instructors and fellow students with respect
• Maintain professional conduct in training environment
• Adhere to laboratory safety and usage policies
• Respect La Compte’s intellectual property and training materials
9.2 Prohibited Activities
• Disruptive behavior or harassment
• Unauthorized recording of training sessions
• Sharing or distributing La Compte’s proprietary materials
• Using laboratory equipment for unauthorized purposes
• Attempting to damage or compromise training systems
9.3 Consequences of Violations
• First violation: Written warning
• Second violation: Suspension from laboratory access (no refund)
• Serious violations: Immediate expulsion from program (no refund)
10. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
10.1 Training Materials
All training materials, documentation, and curriculum content are proprietary to La Compte and
protected by intellectual property laws.
10.2 Permitted Use
Students may:
• Use materials for personal learning during and after the program
• Retain copies for reference purposes
• Create personal notes and derivatives for own use
10.3 Prohibited Use
Students may NOT:
• Reproduce or distribute materials to third parties
• Use materials for commercial purposes or competing training
• Remove copyright or attribution notices
• Publish or share materials on public platforms without permission
11. LIABILITY AND DISCLAIMERS
11.1 Limited Liability
La Compte’s liability is limited to the amount of fees paid by the student. La Compte is not liable
for:
• Failure to achieve specific learning outcomes
• Certification examination results
• Employment outcomes or career advancement
• Personal injury on premises (except gross negligence)
• Loss of personal property or data
11.2 Force Majeure
La Compte is not liable for failure to deliver training due to circumstances beyond reasonable
control, including but not limited to:
• Natural disasters, epidemics, or government-mandated closures
• Electrical failures or infrastructure breakdowns
• Instructor illness or emergency unavailability
In such cases, La Compte will make reasonable efforts to reschedule training or provide
alternative arrangements.
11.3 No Employment Guarantee
This training program does not guarantee:
• Employment placement
• Specific salary outcomes
• Certification examination success
• Particular career advancement
12. PROGRAM MODIFICATIONS
12.1 Curriculum Changes
La Compte reserves the right to:
• Modify curriculum content to reflect current industry practices
• Adjust training schedule with reasonable notice
• Substitute instructors when necessary
• Update laboratory equipment and configurations
12.2 Student Notification
Material changes affecting program delivery will be communicated to enrolled students with
minimum 7 days’ notice where feasible.
13. PERSONAL INFORMATION AND PRIVACY
13.1 Information Collection
• Educational background and professional experience
• Payment information and transaction records
• Attendance and performance records
13.2 Information Use
Personal information is used solely for:
• Program administration and communication
• Certificate issuance and record-keeping
• Quality improvement and feedback collection
• Legal and regulatory compliance
13.3 Information Protection
La Compte will not:
• Sell or rent personal information to third parties
• Share information except as required by law
• Use information for marketing without consent
14. LEGAL INFORMATION
14.1 Provider Details
Company Name: La Compte
Registration Number: 4682120
Registration Type: Association of Persons (Partnership Act 1932)
PSEB Registration: Z-25-11315/24 (Valid: May 2024 – April 2025)
Tax Office: RTO Rawalpindi
Principal Officers:
• Shehroze Ameen (Principal Officer)
• Fauzia Moghees (Partner)
Registered Address:
Shop No. 19, First Floor Zaman Plaza
Westridge-1, Rawalpindi
Punjab, Pakistan
Contact In
formation:Phone: +92 336 0587451
Email: lacompte.general@gmail.com
Website: la-compte.com
14.2 Applicable Law
14.3 Sales Tax Status
La Compte is registered with Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) for sales tax purposes. IT
training services are zero-rated under PRA regulations. No sales tax will be charged on training
fees.
15. ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND AGREEMENT
15.1 Student Acknowledgment
By enrolling in the Linux Training Program and making payment, the student acknowledges and
agrees that they have:
Read and understood these Terms and Conditions in their entirety
Understood this is a training certificate program, NOT an accredited certification examination
Understood that certification exam fees are NOT included in the training fee
Acknowledged the refund policy and withdrawal procedures
Agreed to comply with attendance, conduct, and facility usage policies
Understood La Compte’s limited liability and disclaimers
Consented to collection and use of personal information as described
15.2 Student Signature
By submitting the enrollment application and payment, the student electronically accepts these
terms.
Enrollment Date: ___________________
Student Name: ___________________
Student Signature: ___________________
Student CNIC: ___________________
16. QUESTIONS AND CONTACT
For questions regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact:
La Compte Training Administration
Email: lacompte.general@gmail.com
Phone: +92 336 0587451
Office Hours:
Monday – Saturday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
Document Version: 1.0
Last Updated: October 2025
Next Review Date: April 2026