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Upon submission of application information satisfactory to ECPI, and ECPI's further acceptance in writing of this Enrollment Agreement, this Enrollment
Agreement will constitute a binding contract and both ECPI and I will abide and be bound by its terms.
Student agrees that ECPI may sell this Enrollment Agreement or any associated evidence of indebtedness to a bank or other third party. No such
transaction will alter the Refund Policy contained in this Enrollment Agreement.
The right to adjust class schedule or to amend the curriculum from time to time is reserved by ECPI.
It is understood and agreed that ECPI cannot guarantee and has made no representations regarding employment for Student at any time.
Student authorizes ECPI to publish photograph(s), film(s), or video(s) at any time in which Student appears for advertising or public relations purposes
without any compensation whatsoever to Student.
All charges due to ECPI, regardless of type, are due and payable unless deferred by ECPI as of the first date of class for any program.
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Definitions: As used in this Refund Policy, these terms shall have the following meanings:
"Application Fee" when used herein with initial capital letters, means a fee which ECPI will retain from certain refunds. Such Application Fee will be
non-refundable.
"Tuition and Fees" means the stated program price for a Period of Enrollment together with textbooks, sales tax, and Application Fee, and other fees
charged by ECPI.
Start Date Postponement: In the event a program start date is postponed by ECPI, Student is entitled to a full refund of all monies paid to ECPI if
requested by Student within fifteen days of Student's receipt of notice of such postponement.
CANCELLATION POLICY:
Student may cancel this Enrollment Agreement, without any penalty or obligation, within three (3) business days from the date Student signs below. If
Student cancels in accordance herewith, any payment made by Student under this Enrollment Agreement and any negotiable instrument executed by
Student in connection herewith will be returned within 30 days following receipt by ECPI of such cancellation notice excluding the non-refundable
application fee, and any security interest arising out of this Enrollment /Agreement will be voided. If cancellation is effected under this clause, Student
shall have the right to apply for reinstatement within 12 months from the date signed by Student on page one of this Enrollment Agreement, at which time
a credit will be given for all monies paid but not previously returned to Student, if any. To cancel this Enrollment Agreement, Student must mail or
deliver a signed and dated copy of Student's written cancellation notice to ECPI at the campus location noted on page one of this Enrollment Agreement
no later than midnight on
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ARBITRATION AGREEMENT: In an effort to resolve any dispute, claim and/or controversy between Student and ECPI arising out of or relating to
this Enrollment Agreement and/or the breach, termination, enforcement, interpretation or validity thereof as expeditiously and economically as possible,
the parties hereto agree that any such dispute, claim and/or controversy which cannot first be resolved in accordance with ECPI's Student Complaint /
Grievance Procedure shall be determined solely by binding arbitration pursuant to the Federal Arbitration Act. Any such arbitration shall be held before a
single arbitrator, conducted in the city and state in which Student is enrolled and administered by the American Arbitration Association (the "AAA")
pursuant to its Commercial Arbitration Rules, including its Supplementary Procedures for Consumer-Related Disputes (collectively, the "Rules"). The
appointment of the arbitrator and conduct of the arbitration proceedings, including without limitation the introduction of evidence, the exchange of
documents and related materials by and among the parties and the use of witnesses at any hearing(s), shall be carried out in accordance with the
applicable provisions of the Rules. Information about the arbitration process is available from AAA by visiting www.adr.org or by phoning
1.800.778.7879. Nothing herein is intended to preclude the parties from seeking provisional remedies in aid of arbitration from a court of appropriate
jurisdiction or from filing an individual action in small claims court. The parties agree that any judgment or award of an arbitrator rendered pursuant
hereto may be entered in any federal or state court having jurisdiction thereof. For purposes of this arbitration provision, "ECPI" shall be deemed to mean
and include all entities controlling, controlled by and/or under common control with ECPI as well as the respective employees, directors, agents,
shareholders, predecessors, successors and assigns of the foregoing.
ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
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The parties further agree that by entering into this agreement to arbitrate, each party is waiving the right to trial by jury or to participate in a
class action.
In addition, the parties hereto agree that:
This agreement to arbitrate is intended to be broadly interpreted. It shall apply to all disputes, claims and/or controversies between Student and ECPI
of any kind of nature and whether any such dispute, claim and/or controversy arises from or related to, without limitation, (1) a matter of contract,
tort, statute, fraud, misrepresentation and/or any other legal theory or (2) any objection to arbitrability or the existence, scope, validity, construction
or enforceability of this agreement to arbitrate.
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The agreement of the parties to arbitrate as provided in this provision shall survive the termination for any reason of this Enrollment Agreement.b)
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"Period of Enrollment" means a continuous period of instruction for which the Student has been charged. All scheduled class sessions are included,
whether present or absent. With respect to this or any other Enrollment Agreement between the Student and ECPI, the "Period of Enrollment" is shown in
the "Description of Services and Materials" section of this Enrollment Agreement.