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Overview It is important that all FIC partners and potential students have a sound understanding of the policies relating to the marketing of FIC. An important objective of this marketing policy is to ensure that accurate, ethical and appropriate information is provided to all students and partners. |
Refusal of Enrolment
Where evidence of any criminal conviction, misconduct, or incapacity on the part of a
person/student affects the safety or ability of staff/students to pursue their lawful activities
within the College, FIC may
• Refuse to enrol
• Refuse to re-enrol
• Discontinue the enrolment
Cancellation of Enrolment
The College may cancel the enrolment of any student who
Students may drop/add courses up to Week 3 with no record of dropped courses on their
In the event that FIC ceases to provide a course of study (UTP I/II program) in which a student is enrolled, the student is entitled to a choice of
a) An offer of a place in a similar program with a Second Provider without any requirement to pay the Second Provider any student contribution or tuition fees for any replacement courses,
OR
b) A refund of his or her up-front payments for any course that the student commences, but does not complete because FIC ceases to provide the program to which the course belongs.
The Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA) sets out how B.C. organizations, including corporations, sole-proprietorships, partnerships and non-profit organizations, may collect, use and disclose personal information about individuals.
Web link to this and other information can be found at http://www.oipcbc.org/sector_private/resources/index.htm
This document sets out the principles and policy which govern the admission of international students to all FIC programs.
An international applicant is one who does not hold citizenship or Permanent Resident status of Canada, or one who has provided a completed and signed Non-Resident Declaration Form.
The language of instruction at FIC is English. International students must demonstrate a suitable level of English proficiency before being admitted to a program.
Students may repeat a specific course up to two times during their FIC course of study. In the event a student changes programs during their course of study, the policy will continue to apply.
Permission for further attempts at the same course can be obtained by appealing to the Academic Director in writing. FIC has the right to require a student to complete/repeat a pre-requisite course or take an assessment test to determine their eligibility to repeat beyond the policy's limit.
Overview
FIC charges students fees for various activities. In some cases, the fee covers the cost of delivering the service, in other cases, the fee acts as a disincentive or penalty.
Tuition Fees and other charges
Tuition fees are levied by FIC to cover the costs of delivering a course or program. The latest tuition fees are available on the FIC Website or in the FIC Brochure.
In the event that FIC ceases to provide a course of study (UTP I/II program) in which a student is enrolled, the student is entitled to a choice of
a) An offer of a place in a similar program with a Second Provider without any requirement to pay the Second Provider any student contribution or tuition fees for any replacement courses,
OR
b) A refund of his or her up-front payments for any course that the student commences, but does not complete because FIC ceases to provide the program to which the course belongs.
