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Bookings can also be made telephonically or via e-mail, and payments made via direct transfer into the HeadSpark account: Morné Malan t/a HeadSpark First National Bank Account no. 62202996544 Randburg Branch Code: 254005 Proof of payment must be e-mailed to morne@headspark.co.za or faxed to 011 467 3238 at least 3 days after booking. All bookings of courses/workshops must be paid for upfront and in full, at least 24 hours (1 day) before the commencement of the workshop or course. All bookings and payments close 24 hours (1 day) before commencement. All reserved seats which have not been paid for in full will automatically expire 24 hours (1 day) before commencement and an e-mail sent to the customer to that effect. If more than 3 days expire after a booking has been made, and no proof of payment has been received, the booking will automatically expire and a notification to that effect e-mailed to the client's e-mail address. Clients are then free to re-book and pay. 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