The LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime Set is the go-to STEAM learning tool for students 6- 18. Combining colorful LEGO building elements, easy-to-use hardware, and an intuitive drag-and-drop coding language, SPIKE Prime continuously engages students through playful learning activities to think critically and solve complex problems, regardless of their learning level. From easy-entry projects to limitless creative design possibilities, SPIKE Prime helps students learn the essential STEAM and 21st century skills needed to become the innovative minds of tomorrow… while having fun!

Equipment Hire Terms and Conditions and FAQs

Depending on the course type you may or may not need a robotic kit! 

Some of our courses do not require the use of any robotic components. However, for specific courses, such as Computational Thinking with Robotics or any of our other World Robot Olympiad courses you would need to use a robotic kit to complete certain lesson activities. 

Yes! If you already own a LEGO Mindstorm EV3 kit or LEGO Spike kit you do not need to rent a kit from us. 

Absolutely! If you already own a LEGO Mindstorm EV3 kit or a LEGO Spike kit, there’s no requirement to rent a kit from us.

For courses that require the use of LEGO robotic kits, you have the option to bring your own kit. However, it’s important to be aware that our lessons are specifically designed around the LEGO Spike Prime kits. If you happen to have a LEGO Mindstorm EV3 or a different robotic set, it’s possible that you might encounter challenges in following the construction instructions or directly accessing the code files.

Our instructors are trained on delivering lessons tailored to the LEGO Spike Prime and Spike Essential sets. It’s important to note that their assistance might be limited if you are using a alternative robotic set.

No, the hired equipment is strictly for use during EAI Academy courses held at our premises.

It is not permitted to take the equipment off-site or use it for purposes other than the designated classes.

If you identify any damages or losses to the hired equipment, please inform EAI Academy immediately. Timely reporting is essential to assess the extent of the damage and determine the appropriate steps for repair or replacement.

In the event of damages or losses to the equipment, EAI Academy reserves the right to assess the situation. The customer will be held responsible for the costs associated with repair, replacement, or restoration, as determined by EAI Academy.

However, if the hired equipment is returned at the end of each class without any damages or losses, you may be eligible for a £30 store credit. This credit can be used towards future purchases for your own LEGO Spike Kit or other courses at EAI Academy.

EAI ACADEMY EQUIPMENT HIRE TERMS AND CONDITIONS

These Equipment Hire Terms and Conditions (hereinafter referred to as “Terms”) constitute a legally binding agreement between EAI Academy (hereinafter referred to as “EAI Academy”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) and the individual or entity hiring equipment for EAI Academy courses (hereinafter referred to as “customer”, “you”, or “your”). By proceeding with the equipment hire, you acknowledge and agree to be bound by these Terms.

  1. Equipment Hire and Usage

1.1 The equipment provided by EAI Academy is solely for use during EAI Academy courses held at our premises. The equipment may not be taken off-site or used for purposes other than the designated classes.

1.2 You agree to use the hired equipment in accordance with any provided instructions, guidelines, and safety precautions.

1.3 The equipment must be returned promptly at the end of each class to the designated area specified by EAI Academy.

  1. Damages and Losses

2.1 You are responsible for the proper care and safekeeping of the hired equipment during the course of its use.

2.2 In the event of any damages or losses to the hired equipment, you agree to promptly inform EAI Academy.

2.3 EAI Academy reserves the right to assess the damages or losses to the equipment and determine the appropriate compensation required for repair, replacement, or restoration.

2.4 The customer shall be liable for all costs associated with the repair, replacement, or restoration of the equipment in case of damages or losses, as determined by EAI Academy.

  1. Rewards and Credits

3.1 If the hired equipment is returned at the end of each class without any damages or losses, the customer may be eligible for a reward.

3.2 EAI Academy will assess the condition of the equipment upon return. If no damages or losses are identified, the customer may be rewarded with a £30 store credit, which can be used towards future purchases or services at EAI Academy.

3.3 The decision to award the store credit lies solely with EAI Academy, and it reserves the right to determine eligibility based on the condition of the equipment.

  1. General Provisions

4.1 These Terms constitute the entire agreement between EAI Academy and the customer regarding the hire of equipment and supersedes any prior agreements or understandings, whether written or verbal.

4.2 These Terms may be amended or modified only in writing and with the consent of both parties.

4.3 Any failure or delay by EAI Academy to enforce any provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of that provision.

4.4 These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United Kingdom.

By hiring equipment from EAI Academy for its courses, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you should refrain from hiring equipment from EAI Academy.

Effective Date: 23 August 2023

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