Refund Policy
Payment
All tuition and fees are payable for one school term only. Registration payment is due prior to the start of class.
Payments can be arranged with the director, but all payments and tuition must be paid in full by the end of class.
1st Choice Career Centers will enroll each student under 1st Choice liability insurance policy, which is included into the tuition and fees. Additional cost for health physicals, assessments, and or immunizations may apply and is the responsibility of the student.
Tuition and fee charges are subject to change at the school’s discretion. Any tuition or fee increases will become effective for the school term following student notification of the increase.
Cancellation and Settlement Policy
This enrollment agreement may be canceled within five calendar days after the date of signing provided that the school is notified of the cancellation in writing.
If such cancellation is made, the school will promptly refund in full all tuition and fees paid pursuant to the enrollment agreement and the refund shall be made no later than thirty days after cancellation.
This provision shall not apply if the student has already started academic classes.
Refund Policy
If the student is not accepted into the training program, all monies paid by the student shall be refunded.
Refunds for books, supplies, and consumable fees shall be made in accordance with Ohio Administrative Code section 3332 1 10.1.
There is one academic term for this program that is 76 clock hours in length.
Refunds for tuition and refundable fees shall be made in accordance with the following provisions as established by Ohio Administrative Code section 3332 1 10.
Refund Policy for Students Who Voluntarily Withdraw or Are Dismissed
A full refund will be given of all monies paid if the school cancels the class as noted on the school calendar.
If a student starts a class and withdraws or is terminated from the course before the academic term is fifteen percent complete, the student will be obligated for twenty five percent of the tuition and refundable fees plus the registration fee.
If a student starts class and withdraws or is terminated from the course after the academic term is fifteen percent complete but before the academic term is twenty five percent complete, the student will be obligated for fifty percent of the tuition and refundable fees plus the registration fee.
If a student starts class and withdraws or is terminated from the course after the academic term is twenty five percent complete but before the academic term is forty percent complete, the student will be obligated for seventy five percent of the tuition and refundable fees plus the registration fee.
If a student starts class and officially withdraws or is terminated from the course after the academic term is forty percent complete, the student will not be entitled to a refund of tuition or fees.
Nonattendance is not a reason for a refund.
It is the responsibility of the student to view the posted online deadlines and schedules and withdraw during the appropriate time for a refund.
If the class is canceled by the institution due to low enrollment or other reasons, the student will be granted a one hundred percent refund or may take the next available class. Refunds for this situation only will be returned to the original payment method or issued by check within seven days of cancellation.
Refunds will be submitted within forty five days of voluntary withdrawal or dismissal.
No refunds will be issued on the application or registration fee of one hundred dollars, background check, or TB skin test if performed by the school.
No refunds in any circumstance will be issued to a student who was made to drop or dismissed due to misconduct or poor progress at any point during the program.
The school shall make the appropriate refund within forty five days of the date the school is able to determine that a student has withdrawn or has been terminated from a program. Refunds shall be based upon the last date of a student’s attendance or participation in an academic school activity.
Complaint or Grievance Procedure
All student complaints should first be directed to the school personnel involved.
If no resolution is forthcoming, a written complaint shall be submitted to the director of the school.
Whether or not the problem or complaint has been resolved to the student’s satisfaction by the school, the student may direct any problem or complaint to the Executive Director, State Board of Career Colleges and Schools,
30 East Broad Street, Suite 2481,
Columbus, Ohio 43215
Phone 614 466 2752
Toll free 877 275 4219