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AME-UP Participant Terms & Conditions
Updated over 2 weeks ago

Participation Overview

Students must read and adhere to these terms and conditions to participate in AME-UP. Riipen reserves the right to remove or suspend participants for violations.


1. Eligibility Requirements

To participate, I confirm that:

  • I am coming from the AME-UP Program and have completed all necessary program requirements before beginning my workforce development.

  • I will stay active in the program and understand that inactivity may lead to my removal.


2. Project Timeline & Cohort Dates

  • Projects must be completed between February 10th, 2025 and March 7th, 2025.

  • Projects must be completed within the 4-week cohort period, with a minimum of 2 weeks.

  • Participants will complete 60 hours of work, with a maximum of 30 hours per week and no more than 10 hours per day.

  • All projects must be finished by the cohort’s end date; otherwise, participants will not be eligible for payment.


3. Project Requirements

To receive the $3,000 stipend, I must:

  • Complete 60 hours of work within 2-4 weeks and track my hours using Riipen’s work log feature.

  • Submit all required deliverables through the Riipen platform, including the final project submission, work hours, and a brief reflection on my experience.

  • Complete and submit the project exit survey.

  • Not exceed 10 hours of project work per day.

  • Understand that working more than 60 hours will not be compensated, and partial payments are not available.

  • Payment may take up to 21 business days from project submission, pending review by Riipen and the employer.

  • Only projects approved by Riipen and managed through the Riipen platform are eligible for payment.

  • Ensure I am officially registered and matched to the project on the Riipen platform before the start date.

  • Provide any additional requested information within 30 days, or my project will be deemed incomplete and ineligible for payment.


4. Misrepresentation and Compensation Suspension Notice

  • I acknowledge that any misrepresentation of my identity or eligibility will result in immediate suspension from the platform and forfeiture of compensation for completed or in-progress projects.

  • If I receive a stipend payment I’m not entitled to, I understand I must reimburse the platform in full. This includes any overpayments or errors in calculation.

  • I further recognize that violation of these terms may result in legal action by Riipen.


5. Respectful Behaviour Agreement

I agree to:

  • Conduct myself with respect and professionalism at all times.

  • Refrain from harassment, discrimination, hate speech, threats, or abusive behaviour.

  • Understand that violations may lead to immediate removal, suspension, or termination without notice.

  • Accept Riipen’s decision as final regarding the termination of my participation due to a violation of this agreement.

  • Be solely responsible for my actions while using the service.


6. Changes to Terms

These terms and conditions may be updated at any time without prior notice.

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