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Terms & Conditions 

Effective date: [31 October 2025]

1. About SHEDA

SHEDA Pty Ltd (ABN [40690241019]), trading as SHEDA – Safety, Health, Environment Data Analytics, operates the website https://sheda.global (“Website”). SHEDA provides professional membership, certification recognition, education content, events, and related services (which may include data analytics services, career development guidance, and recruitment-related guidance) for HSE and data analytics professionals globally.

By accessing or using this Website, you agree to these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree, you must not use the Website.

2. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old to use this Website or purchase any services. By using the Website, you confirm that you meet this requirement.

3. Services

SHEDA provides: - Professional memberships - Certification recognition and verification services - Digital content, publications, and learning materials - Online and offline events - Community platforms and forums – Data visualization and analytics services, career development guidance, and recruitment-related guidance.

SHEDA reserves the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any service at any time.

Eligibility & Assessment Criteria for Professional memberships and Certification of recognition.

All memberships, certifications, and recognitions offered by SHEDA are subject to meeting SHEDA’s internal eligibility and assessment criteria ("SHEDA Criteria").

  • Eligibility assessment is conducted prior to acceptance of payment for membership or certification services.
  • Only applicants who meet SHEDA Criteria will be invited or permitted to proceed to payment.
  • Meeting SHEDA Criteria is not guaranteed and is assessed on a case-by-case basis.
  • Submission of an enquiry, expression of interest, application, or documentation does not constitute approval or entitlement.
  • SHEDA Criteria are non-negotiable, determined solely by SHEDA, and may be updated from time to time.
  • SHEDA reserves the right to approve, reject, suspend, or revoke membership or certification where criteria are not met or are later found to be unmet.

Decisions made under SHEDA Criteria are final, subject only to rights available under Australian Consumer Law.

4. Payments & Pricing

All prices are listed in USD unless stated otherwise. Payments are processed through secure third‑party payment providers. SHEDA does not store your full payment card details.

Memberships and certifications are non‑transferable.

5. Refund Policy

Unless otherwise stated: - Membership fees are non‑refundable once access is granted - Certification assessment fees are non‑refundable after review has commenced

Refunds may be provided at SHEDA’s discretion where required under Australian Consumer Law.

6. Intellectual Property

All Website content, including text, graphics, logos, documents, and branding, is the intellectual property of SHEDA unless otherwise stated.

You may not reproduce, distribute, or commercialise any content without prior written consent.

7. Acceptable Use

You agree not to: - Use the Website for unlawful purposes - Submit false or misleading information - Interfere with Website security or functionality - Copy or scrape content without permission

8. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, SHEDA is not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from use of the Website or services.

Nothing in these Terms excludes rights under Australian Consumer Law.

9. Third‑Party Links

The Website may contain links to third‑party websites. SHEDA is not responsible for their content, policies, or practices.

10. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of Western Australia, and courts of that jurisdiction have exclusive authority.

11. Contact

For questions regarding these Terms: Email: info@sheda.global

Privacy Policy


Effective date: [31 October 2025]

1. Overview

SHEDA is committed to protecting your privacy and complying with: - Australian Privacy Act 1988 - Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) - GDPR (for EU/UK visitors)

This Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and disclose personal information.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect: - Name, email address, Professional profile information (such as LinkedIn profile URL or publicly available professional data) - Membership and certification details - Payment confirmation (not card numbers) - Website usage data (IP address, browser, device) - Communications with SHEDA

3. How We Use Information

We use your information to: - Provide SHEDA memberships and SHEDA certifications - Communicate updates and events - Process payments - Improve Website functionality - Meet legal and regulatory obligations.

4. International Users

Your data may be processed and stored in Australia or other jurisdictions where our service providers operate. We take reasonable steps to ensure data protection standards are maintained.

5. Cookies & Analytics

We use cookies and analytics tools to understand Website usage and improve performance. See the Cookies Policy below.

6. Disclosure of Information

We may share information with: 

  • Payment processors 
  • IT and hosting providers 
  • Regulatory authorities 

if legally required We do not sell personal data.

7. Data Security

We apply reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal information from misuse, loss, or unauthorised access.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to: - Access your personal data - Request correction or deletion - Withdraw consent to marketing - Lodge a complaint with a regulator

Requests can be sent to info@sheda.global.

9. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes outlined or as required by law.

10. Contact & Complaints

Email: info@sheda.global

Australian users may also contact the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC).

Cookies Policy


Effective date: [31 October 2025]

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function efficiently and improve user experience.

2. Cookies We Use

SHEDA may use: - Essential cookies – required for Website functionality - Analytics cookies – to understand traffic and usage patterns - Preference cookies – to remember user settings

3. Third‑Party Cookies

We may use third‑party services (e.g., analytics or payment providers) that place cookies subject to their own policies.

4. Managing Cookies

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect Website functionality.

5. Consent

By continuing to use this Website, you consent to the use of cookies unless you disable them via browser settings or cookie banner options.

6. Updates

We may update this Cookies Policy periodically. Changes will be published on this page.