POLICIES (cont.) refund purposes will be the earliest of the following: a. The last date of recorded attendance, if the student does not follow the withdrawal procedure or is terminated by the school; or b. The date of receipt of written notice from the student. 3. If tuition and fees are collected in advance of entrance, and the student does not enter school, the student will receive a full refund of all moneys paid for the optional course. 4. Students who withdraw or are terminated from the Electrical Lineworker Program will receive a refund as follows for any optional course they are enrolled in: a. Students whose last date of attendance is within the first five scheduled class days of the ELP will receive a full refund of moneys paid for tuition and fees less nonrefundable charges. b. After the first five scheduled class days and prior to 75% optional course completion, the refund will be the pro rata portion of tuition and fees that the number of hours remaining in the portion of the optional course for which the students have been charged after the effective date of termination bears to the total number of hours in the portion of the optional course for which the student has been charged. c. A student may not collect a refund if the student has completed 75% or more of the total number of hours in the optional course for which the student has been charged on the effective date of termination. d. To take advantage of this policy, students must start their optional course training hours prior to the conclusion of the ELP term they are enrolled in. Students who withdraw from an optional course after their ELP term ends, regardless of optional course hours attended, will receive no refund. e. If a student is allowed to attend optional course training hours prior to commencement of the ELP term
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they are enrolled in, this optional course refund policy (based on days of attendance) overrides the cancellation policy. The student will be charged and be responsible for charges for all educational services rendered as part of the optional course. 5. Any refund amounts due to a student shall be refunded within 60 days of the withdrawal date. 6. Refunds for items of extra expense to the student such as books, tools, or other supplies are to be handled separately from refund of tuition and other academic fees. The student will not be required to purchase instructional supplies, books, or tools until such time as these materials are required. Once these materials are purchased, no refund will be made. For full refunds, the school can withhold cost for these types of items from the refund as long as they were necessary for the portion of the program attended and separately stated in the enrollment agreement. Any such items not required for the portion of the program attended must be included in the refund. a. The NCCCO testing fee for CRA 1005 Crane Operator Certification Training is nonrefundable within 7 business days of the scheduled test date. Prior to this, if testing fee payment has been issued to NCCCO, 90% of the fee may be refunded if a valid reason is provided and accepted by NCCCO.
promotional materials, or by the owner or representatives of the school. 8. A full or partial refund may also be due in other circumstances of program deficiencies or violations of requirements for career schools and colleges.
ADDITIONAL REFUND POLICY INFORMATION 1. Any refund amounts due a Student shall be refunded within 60 days of the Withdrawal Date. 2. Information regarding any applicable third-party funding agency refund or return of funds policy may be obtained from the respective office where the funds were obtained. 3. Refunds of amounts paid via a state funding agency or scholarship will be issued to the respective entity. 4. Refunds of amounts paid by a private entity will be issued to the Student. 5. Refunds of amounts paid by a Student’s employer directly to NLC will be issued to the respective employer. 6. If a Student obtains a loan to pay for ELP tuition and related costs/fees, the Student bears sole responsibility for repaying the loan and any associated costs, interests, and fees.
a. An enrollee is not accepted by the school.
7. If a Student is eligible for a loan guaranteed by a governmental agency and the Student defaults on the loan: (a) the governmental or the loan guarantee agency can take action against the Student, including applying any income tax refund to which the person is entitled to reduce the balance owed on the loan and/or (b) the Student may not be eligible for any other government assistance for education at a different school until the loan is repaid. The Student should refer to the specific loan documents for all rights and responsibilities of the Student and lender.
b. The course of instruction is discontinued by the school, preventing the student from completing the course.
8. If a Student receives federal student financial aid funds, the Student may be entitled to a refund of moneys not paid by federal financial aid funds.
c. The student’s enrollment was procured as a result of any misrepresentation of advertising,
In all cases, refunds will meet or exceed the requirements of TEC §§132.061 and 132.0611 and TAC Chapter 807, Subchapter N.
b. The drug testing fee for CDL 1007 Class A CDL Training Course is nonrefundable after the drug test has been administered. 7. A full refund of tuition and fees for optional courses enrolled in are due and refundable in each of the following cases: