School Policy
Individuals with Previous ConvictionsFor individuals (potential students) who have any convictions, or have questions about their ability to obtain the Live Scan/DOJ background clearance, they can request an "inquiry" with the Department by doing the following:
1. Fill out the top two sections of the CDPH283B form, and sign the applicant signature line. At the top of the form, write the following: "CLEARANCE ONLY WITH LETTER”. The school does not fill out any information on the form. 2. Write at the top of the Live Scan form (BCIA8O16) “CLEARANCE ONLY WITH LETTER", when filling out the form at the Live Scan vendor site. CDPH will review Live Scan/DOJ results, determine if the individual is "cleared" or “not cleared"; and send the individual a letter explaining the results. NATP students who submitted the CDPH283B application and Live Scan to DOJ and want verbal acknowledgement regarding "clearance", may call the Aide and Technician IVR line at (916) 327-2445 and request information from the ATCS phone representative regarding clearance. Further questions may be referred to your Training Program Review Unit Representative, or the Professional Certification Branch at [email protected] or call (916) 327-2445. Complaint NoticeAny questions or problems you may have regarding the catalog that have not been satisfactorily answered by the VIP School, you may direct to:
BUREAU FOR PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION Physical Address: 1747 North Market Blvd., Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834 Mailing Address: P.O. Box 980818, West Sacramento, CA 95798-0818 Toll Free Telephone number (888) 370-7589, or by FAX: (916) 263-1897 Website: www.bppe.ca.gov A student or any member of the public may file a complaint about this institution with the Bureau for Private Post-secondary Education by calling (888) 370-7589 toll-free or by completing a complaint form, which can be obtained on the Bureau’s internet web site www.bppe.ca.gov |
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Credits and Credentials Notice
The transferability of credits you earn at VIP Nursing School is at the complete discretion of an institution to which you seek to transfer. Acceptance of the diploma, or certificate you earn in Nursing Assistant, or Home Health Aide respectively is also at the complete discretion of the institution to which you may seek to transfer. If the credits or diploma, or certificate that you earn at this institution are not accepted at the institution to which you seek to transfer, you may be required to repeat some or all of your coursework at that institution. For this reason you should make certain that your attendance at this institution will meet your educational goals. This may include contacting an institution to which you seek to transfer after attending VIP Nursing School to determine if your credits or diploma or certificate will transfer.
Cancellation and Withdrawal Info
REFUND POLICY
The amount owed to the student equals the institutional charge for the instruction divided by the total number of clock hours in the period of attendance multiplied by the number of clock hours the student has not attended prior to withdrawal. No refunds are due once the student has received 60% or more of the clock hours of instruction in any given period of attendance.
For purposes of determining a refund, a student shall be considered to have withdrawn from an educational program when he/she withdraws, or is deemed withdrawn in accordance with the withdrawal policy stated in this institutional catalog.
The student notifies the institution of the student’s withdrawal, or as the date of the student’s withdrawal, whichever is later.
The institution terminates the student’s enrollment for failure to maintain satisfactory progress, failure to abide by the rules and regulations of the institution: absences in excess of maximum set forth by the institution, and/or failure to meet financial obligations to the institution.
If an institution has collected money from a student for transmittal on the student’s behalf to a third party for a bond, library usage, or fees for a license, application, or examination and the institution has not paid the money to the third party at the time of the student’s withdrawal or cancellation, the institution shall refund the money to the student within 30 days of the student’s withdrawal or cancellation.
If the student has received federal student financial aid funds, the student is entitled to a refund of money’s not paid from federal student financial and program funds.
This institution shall refund any credit balance on the student’s account within 30 days after the date of the student’s completion of, or withdrawal from the educational program in which the student was enrolled.
Any questions a student may have regarding this enrollment agreement that have not been satisfactorily answered by this institution may be directed to the: Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE) at P.O. Box 980818, West Sacramento, CA 95798-0818. www.bppe.ca.gov (Phone) (916) 431-6959; (Fax) (916)263-1897. A student or any member of the public may file a complaint about this institution with BPPE by calling Toll Free (800) 888-370-7589, or by completing a complaint form, which can be obtained on the BPPE’s Internet Web Site: www.bppe.ca.gov.
The amount owed to the student equals the institutional charge for the instruction divided by the total number of clock hours in the period of attendance multiplied by the number of clock hours the student has not attended prior to withdrawal. No refunds are due once the student has received 60% or more of the clock hours of instruction in any given period of attendance.
For purposes of determining a refund, a student shall be considered to have withdrawn from an educational program when he/she withdraws, or is deemed withdrawn in accordance with the withdrawal policy stated in this institutional catalog.
The student notifies the institution of the student’s withdrawal, or as the date of the student’s withdrawal, whichever is later.
The institution terminates the student’s enrollment for failure to maintain satisfactory progress, failure to abide by the rules and regulations of the institution: absences in excess of maximum set forth by the institution, and/or failure to meet financial obligations to the institution.
If an institution has collected money from a student for transmittal on the student’s behalf to a third party for a bond, library usage, or fees for a license, application, or examination and the institution has not paid the money to the third party at the time of the student’s withdrawal or cancellation, the institution shall refund the money to the student within 30 days of the student’s withdrawal or cancellation.
If the student has received federal student financial aid funds, the student is entitled to a refund of money’s not paid from federal student financial and program funds.
This institution shall refund any credit balance on the student’s account within 30 days after the date of the student’s completion of, or withdrawal from the educational program in which the student was enrolled.
Any questions a student may have regarding this enrollment agreement that have not been satisfactorily answered by this institution may be directed to the: Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE) at P.O. Box 980818, West Sacramento, CA 95798-0818. www.bppe.ca.gov (Phone) (916) 431-6959; (Fax) (916)263-1897. A student or any member of the public may file a complaint about this institution with BPPE by calling Toll Free (800) 888-370-7589, or by completing a complaint form, which can be obtained on the BPPE’s Internet Web Site: www.bppe.ca.gov.
For HHA students
STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
HOW TO CANCEL
A notice of cancellation shall be in writing, and a withdrawal may be operative by the student’s written notice or by the student’s conduct, including, but not necessarily limited to, a student ‘s lack of attendance. The student has the right to cancel the enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of charges paid through attendance at the first class session, or the fifth day after enrollment, whichever is later. The institution shall refund one hundred (100) percent of the amount paid for institutional charges, less the non-refundable registration fee not to exceed fifity dollars ($50.00).
The institution shall issue a refund for unearned institutional charges if the student cancels an enrollment agreement or withdraws during a period of attendance. The refund policy for students who have completed sixty (60) percent or less of the period of attendance shall be a pro rata refund. The institution shall pay or credit refunds within thirty (30) days of a student’s cancellation or withdrawal.
REFUND POLICY
The amount owed to the student equals the institutional charge for the instruction divided by the total number of clock hours in the period of attendance multiplied by the number of clock hours the student has not attended prior to withdrawal. No refunds are due once the student has received 60% or more of the clock hours of instruction in any given period of attendance.
For purposes of determining a refund, a student shall be considered to have withdrawn from an educational program when he/she withdraws, or is deemed withdrawn in accordance with the withdrawal policy stated in this institutional catalog.
The student notifies the institution of the student’s withdrawal, or as the date of the student’s withdrawal, whichever is later.
The institution terminates the student’s enrollment for failure to maintain satisfactory progress, failure to abide by the rules and regulations of the institution: absences in excess of maximum set forth by the institution, and/or failure to meet financial obligations to the institution.
If an institution has collected money from a student for transmittal on the student’s behalf to a third party for a bond, library usage, or fees for a license, application, or examination and the institution has not paid the money to the third party at the time of the student’s withdrawal or cancellation, the institution shall refund the money to the student within 30 days of the student’s withdrawal or cancellation.
If the student has received federal student financial aid funds, the student is entitled to a refund of money’s not paid from federal student financial and program funds.
This institution shall refund any credit balance on the student’s account within 30 days after the date of the student’s completion of, or withdrawal from the educational program in which the student was enrolled.
Any questions a student may have regarding this enrollment agreement that have not been satisfactorily answered by this institution may be directed to the: Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE) at P.O. Box 980818, West Sacramento, CA 95798-0818. www.bppe.ca.gov (Phone) (916) 431-6959; (Fax) (916)263-1897. A student or any member of the public may file a complaint about this institution with BPPE by calling Toll Free (800) 888-370-7589, or by completing a complaint form, which can be obtained on the BPPE’s Internet Web Site: www.bppe.ca.gov.
STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
- The student has the right to cancel the enrollment agreement for a program, without any penalty or obligations, through attendance at the first class session, or the fifth day after enrollment, whichever is later.
- Cancellation of the agreement can occur through: __________________ (Date)
- Cancellation may occur and may be documented in via mail, hand delivery, email only. If the student provides a written notice of cancellation, it can be addressed to: VIP Nursing School 16388 East 14th Street, San Leandro, CA 94578 directed to Josephine V. Dondriano, Program Director.
- The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when deposited in the mail property addressed with proper postage.
- The written notice of cancellation need not take any particular form and, however expressed, it is effective if it shows that the student no longer wishes to be bound by the Enrollment Agreement.
- If the Enrollment Agreement is cancelled by the applicant, or the applicant does not show or start attending the program, or is not accepted the school, the institution will refund the student any money he/she paid, less the Non-Refundable Registration fee not to exceed $50.00, and less any deduction for uniform, supplies, and textbooks not returned in new condition within 14 days after the notice of cancellation is received.
- If the Enrolled Agreement is cancelled by the institution due to the program start date being cancelled, the student will receive a full refund of all money he/she paid.
HOW TO CANCEL
A notice of cancellation shall be in writing, and a withdrawal may be operative by the student’s written notice or by the student’s conduct, including, but not necessarily limited to, a student ‘s lack of attendance. The student has the right to cancel the enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of charges paid through attendance at the first class session, or the fifth day after enrollment, whichever is later. The institution shall refund one hundred (100) percent of the amount paid for institutional charges, less the non-refundable registration fee not to exceed fifity dollars ($50.00).
The institution shall issue a refund for unearned institutional charges if the student cancels an enrollment agreement or withdraws during a period of attendance. The refund policy for students who have completed sixty (60) percent or less of the period of attendance shall be a pro rata refund. The institution shall pay or credit refunds within thirty (30) days of a student’s cancellation or withdrawal.
REFUND POLICY
The amount owed to the student equals the institutional charge for the instruction divided by the total number of clock hours in the period of attendance multiplied by the number of clock hours the student has not attended prior to withdrawal. No refunds are due once the student has received 60% or more of the clock hours of instruction in any given period of attendance.
For purposes of determining a refund, a student shall be considered to have withdrawn from an educational program when he/she withdraws, or is deemed withdrawn in accordance with the withdrawal policy stated in this institutional catalog.
The student notifies the institution of the student’s withdrawal, or as the date of the student’s withdrawal, whichever is later.
The institution terminates the student’s enrollment for failure to maintain satisfactory progress, failure to abide by the rules and regulations of the institution: absences in excess of maximum set forth by the institution, and/or failure to meet financial obligations to the institution.
If an institution has collected money from a student for transmittal on the student’s behalf to a third party for a bond, library usage, or fees for a license, application, or examination and the institution has not paid the money to the third party at the time of the student’s withdrawal or cancellation, the institution shall refund the money to the student within 30 days of the student’s withdrawal or cancellation.
If the student has received federal student financial aid funds, the student is entitled to a refund of money’s not paid from federal student financial and program funds.
This institution shall refund any credit balance on the student’s account within 30 days after the date of the student’s completion of, or withdrawal from the educational program in which the student was enrolled.
Any questions a student may have regarding this enrollment agreement that have not been satisfactorily answered by this institution may be directed to the: Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE) at P.O. Box 980818, West Sacramento, CA 95798-0818. www.bppe.ca.gov (Phone) (916) 431-6959; (Fax) (916)263-1897. A student or any member of the public may file a complaint about this institution with BPPE by calling Toll Free (800) 888-370-7589, or by completing a complaint form, which can be obtained on the BPPE’s Internet Web Site: www.bppe.ca.gov.