SCHOLARS PERSONAL ACCIDENT AND CONTINGENCY INSURANCE
This is insurance cover designed for if a child is injured whilst under the care of the school authorities – so that medical attention can be quickly arranged without the necessity of searching for medical aid details. Cover is arranged by the school for all their pupils, and all covers must be selected. All permanent teaching, administration staff are included, free-of-charge. Ground staff are excluded, but cover can be arranged at an additional premium if required
OVERVIEW OF COVER
Scholars Medical Expense cover:
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Insurance against medical expenses incurred due to school-related incidents resulting in violent, physical, external and accidental bodily injury to an insured learner whilst:
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At school. / Traveling to/from school. /Partaking in school organised events during term time or in the holidays, including educational, cultural or sporting tours and activities.
Benefits:
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The school can arrange medical care in an emergency without having to contact the parents.
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Payment in respect of medical care is guaranteed (within policy conditions) and not reliant on the parents’ medical aid.
Scholars Accidental Death cover:
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Insured learners enjoy 24-hour accidental death cover, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, up to a limit of R30 000 per learner over the age of 6 years and up to a limit of R10 000 per learner between the ages of 3 and 6 years. .
Scholars Accidental Disability cover:
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Permanent disability that may be sustained anywhere through a motor accident, sporting or other accidental bodily injury, this insurance is not restricted to school-related incidents but has 24-Hour Cover, worldwide, 7 days a week, 365 days per annum
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Continental Scale of Benefits applies.