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2015 Continuing Education and Part-time Studies Guide - Winter/Spring

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GeorgianCollege.ca/con-ed General InformatIon 149 athletic centre expansion The Athletic Expansion fee covers a portion of construction costs for the expansion of the Barrie Athletic Centre. continuing education administration Covers costs associated with running courses through continuing education; printing materials, etc. payment of fees Please refer to details on this page. seniors' discount Seniors (60 years of age and older) receive a 10 per cent discount off the tuition fee for most courses,* with a minimum fee of $12 in any course. The discount applies to the tuition fee only, which does not include materials, books, or incidental fees. If you qualify for the discount please indicate this when registering and provide proof of age (driver's licence or birth certificate). *Exceptions include: Real Estate, Associations and Motorcycle Training. Please check with registration staff for further exceptions. financial aid For applications and information regarding eligibility for the Ontario Student Assistant Program (OSAP) contact the Financial Aid office at financialaid@georgiancollege.ca or inquire at the Office of the Registrar or your nearest registration office. diploma and certificate Credential fee: $30.59 per program Alumni fee: $50.85 one-time fee *Recognition of Successful Completion and Certificate of Achievement programs do not pay the Alumni fee. receipts If you would like to receive a receipt, please ask for one when you register. income tax receipts Where the course is eligible for the tuition tax credit, and the tuition fees exceed $100 in the calendar year, an official receipt for income tax purposes can be printed from your online account. The listed fees paid for your courses represent total fees and include fees other than just the tuition. please note: Only the tuition amount is eligible for income tax purposes as per Revenue Canada guidelines. Additionally, the number of months for the education deduction portion of the T2202A only applies to credit activity. refunds For the most up-to-date information on policies and procedures, please visit GeorgianCollege.ca/academics/policies courses with more than eight sessions: partial refund: Full refund less $20 (plus material fees, where applicable) if written request is received in the Office of the Registrar before the third regularly-scheduled session. no refund: After third regularly scheduled session. courses with four to eight sessions: partial refund: Full refund less $20 (plus material fees, where applicable) if written request is received in the Office of the Registrar before the second regularly-scheduled session. no refund: After second regularly scheduled session. courses with fewer than four sessions: partial refund: A written request must be received in the Office of the Registrar prior to the start of the course. Then, if the fee paid was less than $40, half the fee is refunded; otherwise the full fee less $20 is refundable (plus material fees, where applicable). no refund: After the class begins. NOTE: The following courses have a special refund policy: advanced foot care for rns and rpns, withdrawals must be made in writing five (5) full working days before the course start date to receive a refund. Applied Project Management Online Certificate course withdrawals must be made in writing five (5) full working days prior to the start date to receive a refund, less a $20 administrative fee. first aid, cpr withdrawals must be made in writing seven (7) full working days prior to the course start date to receive a refund, less a $25 administrative fee. motorcycle withdrawals must be made in writing five (5) full working days before the course start date to receive a refund, less a $20 administrative fee. non-credit welding withdrawals must be made in writing five (5) full working days prior to the course start date to receive a refund less a $20 administrative fee. Reflexology withdrawals must be made in writing seven (7) full working days prior to the start date to receive a refund, less a $20 administrative fee. yoga teacher training withdrawals must be made in writing seven (7) full working days prior to the start date to receive a refund, less a $20 administrative fee. Registrants who fail to attend scheduled activities are not entitled to refunds. Payments received by credit card will be refunded to the original credit card. All other refunds will be paid by cheque within 15 business days of the Office of the Registrar receiving your request to withdraw. students in default If you have outstanding fees, fines, emergency loans, or fail to return books to the library, or equipment owned by Georgian College, a transcript of grades will not be issued. You might be refused admission to subsequent semesters. If eligible, you will not be awarded your graduation diploma or certificate until the situation is resolved. NOTE: Where there are fees outstanding to the college from previous activities, any refund will be applied to these situations. food services Food services managed by Chartwells are available at the Barrie, Orillia and Owen Sound campuses. For more information on dining locations, menus and hours of operation, please visit our website at dineoncampus/georgian. library services The Library Commons at the Barrie, Midland, Orillia and Owen Sound campuses combine library and computer lab services in a one-stop facility. Services and resources include an online catalogue of books, videos and other resources; electronic databases with access to hundreds of magazine, journal and newspaper articles; research assistance and support for navigating through online course software; and computers for research and course work. Visit library.GeorgianCollege.ca

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