Tutoring Contract
THE PARTIES TO THIS AGREEMENT ARE:
Name of Tutor:_____________________________________________________ (Hereinafter referred
to as the "Tutor")
Address:__________________________________________________________
Contact Number and Email:__________________________________________
Name of Student:___________________________________________________ (Hereinafter referred
to as the"Student")
Address:__________________________________________________________
Contact Number and Email:___________________________________________
Name of Parent/Guardian if Student is a minor:___________________________
Address:___________________________________________________________
Contact Number and Email:___________________________________________
Whereas the Tutor shall provide tutoring to the Student in the following subject/s:
at the following address:
FEES PAYABLE TO THE TUTOR
Fees shall be calculated at a rate of ($_____)_________________________ dollars per hour of
tutoring. No further fees shall be charged for traveling or preparation time of the Tutor. Fees
may be adjusted from time to time and shall become effective after having given the
Student (___) _________________ days written notice.
PAYMENT
Payment shall be made weekly/monthly in advance.
Accepted methods of payment: Cash or Check (Checks payable to Transformative Tutoring)
Name of person responsible for the payment of fees: _______________________________________
SCHEDULE OF LESSONS
Tutoring shall commence on the __________________day of ___________________ 20____ and
thereafter at the following times:
until the _______________ day of ____________________ 20____.
OR
Tutoring shall commence on the __________________day of ___________________ 20____ and
thereafter on an ad hoc basis as mutually agreed upon by Tutor and Student.
CANCELLATION OF LESSONS BY STUDENT
The Student may cancel tuition by giving at least 24 hours prior notice to the Tutor in which
case no tuition fees will be incurred. Lessons not attended by the student without giving 24
hours prior notice to the Tutor shall be charged at the full rate.
CANCELLATION OF LESSONS BY TUTOR
The Tutor may cancel lessons by giving 24 hours prior notice to the Student in which case no
fees shall be incurred. Where a lesson was pre-paid, the Tutor shall reschedule the
appointment at a time agreeable to both parties, failing which the Student shall be refunded
with such a missed lesson fee.
LATE ARRIVAL
Fees are calculated according to the times stipulated in the schedule and no adjustment
shall be made for time lost because of late arrival by the Student.
Any lost time because of the late arrival of the Tutor shall be compensated for by extending
a lesson by mutual agreement and by such amount of time that was lost.
OBLIGATIONS OF THE TUTOR
* The Tutor undertakes to do all preparation prior to lessons and to structure lessons in such
a way as to optimize time to the benefit of the Student.
* The Tutor shall keep confidential all information of the Student and shall contact other
parties involved in the education of the Student only if given written permission by the
Student to do so.
* The Tutor shall not assign any of his/her duties or obligations under this tutoring contract
to a third party without the written permission of the Student.
* The Tutor shall at no time be required or obliged to execute homework or assignments on
behalf of the Student.
OBLIGATIONS OF THE STUDENT
* The Student undertakes to assist the Tutor in identifying problem areas in which the
Student needs specific tutoring.
* The Student agrees that assignments, exercises or homework form an integral part of
tutoring and undertakes to complete such work timeously.
NO WARRANTIES
The Tutor makes no promises or warranties with regards to a Student's performance as a
result of any tutoring provided.
STATUS OF THE TUTOR
It is expressly understood that the Student retains the services of the Tutor as an
independent contractor and not as an employee. The Tutor shall be responsible for his/her
insurance and for all statutory declarations and contributions with regard to income tax.
TERMINATION
This tutoring contract may be terminated by either party at any time by giving the other
party (____) ___________________ days prior written notice.
RELAXATION OF TERMS
No relaxation, indulgence, waiver or release by any party of any of the rights in terms of this
agreement on one occasion shall prevent the subsequent enforcement of such rights and
shall not be deemed to be a waiver of any subsequent breach of any of the terms.
WHOLE AGREEMENT
This agreement constitutes the entire understanding between the parties with regard to the
subject matter thereof and the parties waive the right to rely on any alleged expressed or
implied provision not contained herein. Any alteration to this agreement must be in writing
and signed by both parties.
MINORS
Where the Student is a legal minor, the Parent/Guardian shall enter into this tutoring
contract on behalf of the Student and shall accept and agree to all the terms and conditions
contained herein on behalf of the Student.
Signed at ___________ on this ______ day of _______________20____.
The Tutor___________________________
Witness: _______________________ Witness: ________________________
Signed at ____________ on this ______ day of_______________20____.
The Student:___________________________
Witness: _______________________ Witness: ________________________
Signed at ____________ on this ______ day of ___________________20____ on behalf of the
Student who is a legal minor.
The Parent/Guardian:___________________________
Witness: _______________________ Witness: ________________________
