With Allianz Travel’s Course Cancellation Insurance, you are financially protected if you are unable to attend a booked training or further education course. Whether it is a computer course, a language course in Switzerland, a Swiss Federal Diploma, a yoga course or continuing education at a higher vocational college, this course cancellation insurance protects you against high cancellation fees resulting from unforeseen events. Course Cancellation Insurance provides cover exclusively for the booked course and the related services forming part of that course. It is particularly recommended if you are planning to enrol on a specific course or have already completed your registration. Look forward to your professional or personal development with complete peace of mind, without having to worry about potential cancellation costs.
Course cancellation insurance
Reliable protection against cancellation for your booked training course.
Our cover options for you:
Possible insured courses for example:
°A two-week computer course
°Further training at a higher technical college
°A federal professional certificate
°A three-day cookery course
°A six-month language course in Switzerland
°One-year yoga course
This list is not exhaustive and the General terms of conditions (GTC) apply.
Comprehensive protection with Course Cancellation Insurance
Course Cancellation Insurance reimburses your cancellation costs if, due to unforeseen circumstances, you are unable to attend a booked training or further education course. It is valid throughout Europe for courses with a duration of up to two years. Training courses and seminars often involve a significant investment of time, planning and money. This makes it all the more important to protect yourself against unexpected events. With Course Cancellation Insurance, you are covered for costs that may arise if you are unable to attend your course as planned.
Your benefits at a glance
- Protection against cancellation costs if you are unable to attend your training or further education course
- Affordable premium: only 4.5% of the course fee
- High cover of up to CHF 30'000 per course
- No excess. Reimbursement of costs in the event of a claim
- Valid throughout Europe for courses lasting up to two years
- Ideal for individuals, couples, families and groups
- Flexible cover for a wide range of training and further education formats
Important information and details about
Course Cancellation Insurance
Valid in Europe for a course with a maximum duration of two years.
Only available to people who are permanently resident in Switzerland.
No excess amount.
The sums insured apply per case or per event.
The General terms and conditions of insurance (GTC) apply. The specifically insured risks and benefits as well as exclusions or limitations of our insurance policies are described in detail in the General terms and conditions of insurance (GTC).
If the policyholder has not yet reached the age of 18, the insurance must be taken out by an adult (e.g. parent). The minor must be declared as "insured person".
Possible course services covered by
Course Cancellation Insurance
Course Cancellation Insurance provides protection for a wide range of training and further education bookings. Examples of course services that may be covered include:
- Further education programmes at a higher vocational college
- Swiss Federal Certificate or Diploma programmes
- A three-day cookery course or workshop
- A six-month language course in Switzerland
- A one-year yoga course or fitness training programme
- A two-week computer course for professional development
- Seminars and workshops on leadership, management or coaching
- Certificate programmes and part-time professional development courses
Who is Course Cancellation Insurance suitable for?
Course Cancellation Insurance is ideal if you:
- have booked a specific course and would like to protect yourself against cancellation fees and costs.
- wish to insure high course fees, for example for a further education programme of up to two years, a Swiss Federal Certificate or Diploma programme, or extensive seminars.
- want to remain flexible should unforeseen events occur, such as illness or changes in your professional circumstances.
- are attending a training or further education course as an individual, family, couple or group and would like to protect all participants against high cancellation charges.
- are undertaking a training or further education course in Europe with a duration of up to two years.
- are investing in your professional or personal development and would like to safeguard that investment.
Frequently Asked Questions - FAQs about
Course Cancellation Insurance
Course Cancellation Insurance reimburses your cancellation fees if, due to unforeseen circumstances, you are unable to attend a booked training or further education course. Cover is available for a wide range of course types, including computer courses, language courses, higher vocational college programmes, Swiss Federal Certificate and Diploma programmes, as well as seminars and workshops. The maximum cover available is CHF 30'000 per course.
Course Cancellation Insurance is valid throughout Europe for training and further education courses with a duration of up to two years.
No, there is no excess with Course Cancellation Insurance. In the event of a valid claim, you will receive full reimbursement of the insured cancellation costs.
No, Course Cancellation Insurance is only available to individuals with their permanent residence in Switzerland.
It is recommended that you take out Course Cancellation Insurance as soon as possible after booking your course to ensure you are protected against cancellation costs from the outset. Details regarding deadlines and eligibility can be found in the General terms and conditions of insurance (GTC).
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