Shipping, Orders, Digital Access & Website Policies

1. Shipping Policy — Physical Products (Books & Workbooks)

Processing Times

All orders are packed and dispatched within 3–5 business days.
During product launches or busy periods, dispatch times may be slightly longer, but we will always notify you of any delays.

Domestic Shipping — Australia

We ship using trusted Australian carriers (Australia Post or couriers).
Delivery timeframes vary by location, generally 3–10 business days after dispatch.

A tracking number will be provided once your order has been sent.

International Shipping (Outside Australia)

At this time, we do not offer international shipping.
We are working on expanding our logistics and hope to offer international delivery in the near future.

If you would like to be notified when international shipping becomes available, please email info@thethinkinghandinstitute.com.

Shipping Costs

Shipping costs are calculated at checkout based on weight, quantity, and destination.

Lost or Damaged Parcels

If your parcel arrives damaged, or is lost in transit, please contact us within 7 days at info@thethinkinghandinstitute.com with your order number and photographs (if applicable).
We will work with the carrier to resolve the issue promptly.

2. Returns & Refunds — Physical Products

Change of Mind

We do not accept change-of-mind returns for books, workbooks, or physical educational materials.

Damaged or Incorrect Items

If your item arrives damaged or incorrect, please notify us within 7 days.
We will arrange a replacement or a refund, depending on availability.

3. Digital Products & Online Courses

Instant Access

Digital products and online courses are delivered electronically.
Access is provided immediately upon purchase unless otherwise stated.

Refunds — Digital Products

Because digital files and course content cannot be “returned,” all digital purchases are non-refundable.

If you experience technical issues, please contact info@thethinkinghandinstitute.com, and we will help resolve the issue as soon as possible.

Course Access Duration

Unless a specific time limit is stated at purchase, online courses include lifetime access for as long as the course exists on our platform.

4. Order Issues & Customer Support

For all order, shipping, or access questions, email us at
info@thethinkinghandinstitute.com

Please include your order number to help speed up the process.

5. Payment Policy

We accept major debit and credit cards and other payment methods displayed at checkout.

All prices are listed in AUD unless otherwise stated.
For international customers purchasing digital products, prices are automatically converted into your local currency at checkout through our course platform. Any currency conversion fees depend on your bank or card provider.

6. Privacy Policy

Information We Collect

We may collect your name, email address, postal address, payment details, and course usage information when you place an order or enrol in a course.

How We Use Your Information

Your information is used to:

  • Process orders

  • Deliver digital access

  • Improve our content and services

  • Communicate with you about your purchases

  • Send optional updates or newsletters (only if you opt in)

Third-Party Services

We use trusted third-party systems such as payment processors, email marketing platforms, and our course hosting platform.
Your information is shared only as necessary to complete your order or provide access to your purchase.

Data Protection

We do not sell or trade your personal information.

If you would like your personal data deleted or corrected, contact info@thethinkinghandinstitute.com.

7. Terms of Use

Website Content

All content on this site — including text, images, videos, drawings, course material, and workbooks — is the intellectual property of The Thinking Hand Institute.
You may not copy, reproduce, or distribute any content without written permission.

Course & Workbook Usage

Courses and digital workbooks are licensed for personal educational use only and may not be resold, shared, or distributed.

8. Copyright & Intellectual Property

All designs, drawings, educational materials, video content, course structures, photographs, and written material are protected by copyright law.

If you wish to reference or quote any material publicly, please contact us for permission.

9. Discount Codes & Promotions

Discount codes must be applied at checkout and cannot be applied retroactively.
Only one code may be used per order unless explicitly stated.
Codes may have expiry dates, usage limits, or exclusions.

10. Changes to These Policies

We may update these policies occasionally to reflect changes in our services, logistics, or legal requirements.
Updates will be published on this page.