SSTG Academy - Maritime Training and Career Development

Terms and Conditions

Terms and Conditions SSTG

Welcome to our website. If you continue to browse and use this website, you are agreeing to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions of use, which, together with our ‘Privacy Policy‘, govern TRU4’s relationship with you concerning this website. The term “SSTG Academy” or “SSTG” or “sstg.co.za” or “TRU4 (Pty) Ltd” or “TRU4” or “us” or “we” refers to the owner of the website whose physical office is located at 21 Ocean View Avenue, Stompneus Bay, South Africa, 7382. SSTG is a product of TRU4 (Pty) Ltd and also trades as TRU4, SSTG Academy, or SSTG on this website. Our company registration number is 2014/197779/07 in South Africa (Director: Leon Mouton). Our Registered address is: 21 Ocean View Drive, Stompneus Bay, Western Cape, 7382. The term “you” refers to the user or viewer of our website. The use of this website is subject to the following terms of use:

  1. Detailed description of goods and/or services
    SSTG Academy is a product of TRU4 (Pty) Ltd and a business in the Learning and Development industry that provides maritime training, online e-learning, Vocational, Technical Training, Corporate training, IT support and skills development.
  2. Delivery policy
    Subject to availability and receipt of payment, requests will be processed within 10-minutes for online transactions, confirmation of such to be confirmed via email at the time of registration. The Corporate Training and Skills Development programmes are subject to 24-48 hours from confirmed receipt of payment, and delivery will be confirmed by way of an email.
  3. Return and Refunds policy
    The provision of Maritime Training, Corporate Training and Skills Development programmes by SSTG is subject to availability. In cases of unavailability, SSTG will refund the client as per the terms within 30 days. Cancellation of orders by the client will attract a minimum of a 20% administration fee. Should you wish to cancel the booking, the cancellation must be received in writing 7 days (189 hours) or more before the start date of the course, in which case only the deposit will be withheld. Any cancellations received less than 7 days before the course starts will result in full payment of the course. No email correspondence shall override any monies that are due as per this contract.
  4. Customer Privacy policy
    SSTG shall take all reasonable steps to protect the personal information of users per our Privacy Policy. For this clause, “personal information” shall be defined as detailed in the Promotion of Access to Information Act 2 of 2000 (PAIA). The PAIA may be downloaded from: https://www.polity.org.za/attachment.php?aa_id=3569. Furthermore compliance with
  5. Payment options accepted
    Payment may be made via Visa, MasterCard, Diners or American Express Cards or by bank transfer into the TRU4 bank account, the details of which will be provided on request.
  6. Card acquiring and security
    Card transactions will be acquired for TRU4 (Pty) Ltd via PayGate (Pty) Ltd, which is the approved payment gateway for all South African Acquiring Banks. DPO PayGate uses the strictest form of encryption, namely Secure Sockets Layer 3 (SSL3) and no Card details are stored on the website. Users may go to www.paygate.co.za to view their security certificate and security policy. Paygate may make use of PAYPAL to process some payments as selected by you.
  7. Customer details separate from card details
    Customer details will be stored by SSTG and/or TRU4 (Pty) Ltd separately from card details, which are entered by the client on DPO PayGate’s secure site. For more detail on DPO PayGate, refer to. www.paygate.co.za
  8. Merchant Outlet country and transaction currency
    The merchant outlet country at the time of presenting payment options to the cardholder is South Africa. Transaction currency is South African Rand (ZAR). PAYPAL currency will be in USD if you select that payment gateway.
  9. Responsibility
    TRU4 (Pty) Ltd takes responsibility for all aspects relating to the transaction, including the sale of goods and services sold on this website, customer service and support, dispute resolution and delivery of goods.
  10. Country of domicile
    This website is governed by the laws of South Africa, and TRU4 (Pty) Ltd chooses as its domicilium citandi et executandi for all purposes under this agreement, whether in respect of court process, notice, or other documents or communication of whatsoever nature, 21 Ocean View Drive, Stompneus Bay, Western Cape, 7382.
  11. Variation
    TRU4 (Pty) Ltd may, in its sole discretion, change this agreement or any part thereof at any time without notice.
  12. General Use

Your use of this website and any dispute arising out of such use of the website are subject to the laws of the Republic of South Africa:

 

  • The content of the pages of this website is for your general information and use only. It is subject to change without notice.
  • Neither we nor any third parties provide any warranty or guarantee as to the accuracy, timeliness, performance, completeness or suitability of the information and materials found or offered on this website for any particular purpose. You acknowledge that such information and materials may contain inaccuracies or errors, and we expressly exclude liability for any such inaccuracies or errors to the fullest extent permitted by law.
  • Your use of any information or materials on this website is entirely at your own risk, for which we shall not be liable. It shall be your responsibility to ensure that any products, services or information available through this website meet your specific requirements.
  • This website contains material which is owned by or licensed to us. This material includes, but is not limited to, the design, layout, look, appearance and graphics. Reproduction is prohibited other than in accordance with the copyright notice, which forms part of these terms and conditions.
  • All trademarks reproduced on this website, which are not the property of, or licensed to, the operator are acknowledged on the website.
  • Unauthorised use of this website may give rise to a claim for damages and/or be a criminal offence.
  • From time to time, this website may also include links to other websites. These links are provided for your convenience to provide further information. They do not signify that we endorse the website(s). We have no responsibility for the content of the linked website(s).
  • You may create a link to this website from another website or document without SSTG’s/TRU4’s prior written consent. However, we reserve the right to have this link removed should it be deemed necessary for any reason whatsoever.

WEBSITE DISCLAIMER

The information contained on this website is for general information purposes only. The information is provided by SSTG, and whilst we endeavour to keep the information up-to-date and correct, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability or availability of the website or the information, products, services, or related graphics contained on the website for any purpose. Any reliance you place on such information is therefore strictly at your own risk.

In no event will we be liable for any loss or damage, including, without limitation, indirect or consequential loss or damage, or any loss or damage whatsoever arising from loss of data or profits arising out of, or in connection with, the use of this website.

Through this website, you can link to other websites which are not under the control of SSTG. We have no control over the nature, content and availability of those sites. The inclusion of any links does not necessarily imply a recommendation or endorsement of the views expressed within them.

Every effort is made to keep the website up and running smoothly. However, SSTG takes no responsibility for, and will not be liable for, the website being temporarily unavailable due to technical issues beyond our control.

JOB BOARD

The SSTG website provides users with functionality to post a job or a resume on our Job Board pages. SSTG provides this free service to bring industry participants and job seekers together in the interest of fostering employment. While submissions by users are subject to website administrator approval in order to be listed, SSTG does not vet or verify the authenticity of the submissions themselves or the persons making the submissions. It is the responsibility of any respondent to verify that any information and /or documentation provided to them by the job/resume poster is legitimate.

By using our Job Board pages, you agree to provide true and accurate information in any submissions, whether job- or resume-related. Any submissions found or reported to be fraudulent, misrepresenting the person or company making the submission or attempts at phishing and other fraudulent activities, may be removed from the Job Board with warning or communication, and your user account blocked/removed.

To report abuse of our Job Board, please send an email to abuse@sstg.co.za

Your use of the Job Board functionality is entirely at your own risk. In no event will SSTG be liable for any loss or damage, including, without limitation, indirect or consequential loss or damage, or any loss or damage whatsoever arising from the use of the Job Board functionality on this website.

Career guidance, evaluations and placement of any kind are provided to the best of our abilities to guide the client. It is still up to the client to ensure that you make the final decision and that you are legally compliant in every way.

PROTECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION (POPI ACT)

The directors and personnel of TRU4 (Pty) and its various trading entities acknowledge that it cannot contract out of the provisions of the POPI Act and, to this end, should the provisions of the POPI Act apply in respect of any of the services rendered in terms of this advertisement/recruitment/web-site etc., the provisions of the POPI Act will prevail over any provisions contained in the aforementioned that may be contrary to such provisions, provided that they expressly acknowledge that this clause will only apply concerning aspects of the service/s to which the POPI Act will apply in law.

The Parties cannot sue each other or the Information Officer for any loss, damage or injury which they suffer unless: The party being sued was grossly negligent; and

  • The Party being sued has breached the provisions of the POPI Act.

Please also refer to our Privacy Policy.

COPYRIGHT NOTICE

This website and its content are copyright of ‘SSTG’ and/or ‘TRU4’ :
© Copyright 2022 – All rights reserved.
Any redistribution or reproduction of part or all of the contents in any form is prohibited other than the following:

  • You may print or download to a local hard disk extracts for your personal and non-commercial use only.
  • You may copy the content to individual third parties for their personal use, but only if you acknowledge the website as the source of the material.

You may not, except with our express written permission, distribute or commercially exploit the content. Nor may you transmit it or store it on any other website or in any other form of electronic retrieval system. Hotlinking of content is also forbidden, and we reserve the right to take legal action for any costs incurred due to hotlinking of content on our website.

OTHER NOTICES (3RD PARTIES)

Whilst designing this website, we may have used certain materials available from various resources in an endeavour to enhance the appeal of this website. Where stipulated, the necessary permission and/or required reciprocal links or credits have been implemented as required.

Should we have inadvertently used material governed by a Registered Trademark and/or copyright of another party, we would appreciate your notifying us of such so that such an incident can be rectified. We will undertake, on receipt of such a notice, within 10 Business Days, to remove/replace such Copyright/Trademark Material and/or give credit to such Copyright/Trademark Holder as per the parties’ request. “Contact Us“.

PROBLEMS OR QUESTIONS

If we become aware of any ongoing concerns or problems with our websites, we will take these issues seriously and work to address these concerns. If you have any further queries relating to our Terms and Conditions, or you have a problem or complaint, please contact us.

RESOURCES AND/OR CREDITS

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Contact Details

TRU4 (Pty) Ltd
Email: info@sstg.co.za
Tel: 0861370206

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Last Updated: 11:20, 18 July 2026