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Altering of Enrollment Agreement

As an enrollment agreement is a legally binding agreement, it is imperative that no corrections are made on a student's behalf. Also, it is very important that it is completely understood as a rep so that any questions can be answered accordingly. Great information in this particular module.

New to Career College

I am new to working for a career college however I do have experience working for a University. The general principals are pretty much the same and I'm looking forward to implementing the minor differences that were learned in this module to assist prospective students.

Transfering Credits

The ability to transfer credit hours to another institution depends on several factors. It is not permissible to tell a prospective student that all or some of their credits will transfer without a through examination by the Registar's office.

Advertising Your School

There are various laws and regulations regarding advertising higher education. Some of the requirements included not over selling the income potential of a certain degree as well as saying everyone could be admitted.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are standardized and apply to the course work and hours of the class. These fees are the same for all students and cannot be discounted for any reason.

Admissions Representative

It is very clear of the importance to communicate all policies of the representative school. New students must be aware of polcies and costs involved with continuing education. The representative must communicate all of admission information clearly.

Admissions

As a representative it is always noce to have the ability to understand the entire admissions process and to assist students in any way you know how.

Intro

It makes it easier to understand the school standards and what a person is looking for.

Staying in Depth

I love the idea to stay up to date on material so that people can have the opportunity to try and stay up to date on new material.

Marketing Tools

This forum was helpful to understand the marketing strategies in making the right adjustments to help students want to attend your school.

Stay up to date

I think that staying up to date with the information provided is very important. If you fall behind then you can potential mess up a student and yourself

Who is the Expert ?

Are you striving to become a expert at your college/university ? How are you impacting prospective students ? If students were to give you feedback, what would they say ?

Collecting Fees

Are there guideliness for colleges to follow in order to collect fees ?

Agent Permits

What is the main point of Agent Permits ? How does this directly impact post secondary schools and colleges ?

What does an admissions rep need to tell a prospective student?

Looking in detail into the highlights as to what a prospective students needs to know when making a decision to apply into your school.

Networking and its advantages

How can an admissions rep use this tool to connect with prospective and existing students?

Organizational tools

Let us clarify the necessary tools needed to have the best organisational system to maximize efficiency.

The secret to a successful Admissions Rep

What are the main tips towards becoming a successful Admission Rep? What does it take to get to the top?

Credits

Why wouldn't schools accept credits from one one another? Wouldn't it make it a lot easier?

Getting the word out there

Advertsiing is a good way to show the world what you can offer. It's a way for everyone to see a brief synopsis of the programs that are offered.