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Open-Enrollment Program

Transfer and Substitution Policy

Before an open-enrollment program begins, the Leadership Development Institute at Eckerd College incurs substantial material and administrative costs related to your registration. Therefore, the following fees apply:

NUMBER OF DAYS
BEFORE PROGRAM
SUBSTITUTIONS OF PARTICIPANT ALLOWED TRANSFER OF DATE AND/OR PROGRAM FEE CANCELLATION FEE
More than 30 days Yes (no fee) No fee No fee
15–30 days Yes (no fee) 25% of full fee 50% of full fee
14 days or less No Substitutions 50% of full fee 100% of full fee

Transfers: Transfer requests must indicate the new date and/or new program the participant wishes to attend. Tuition will become 100% non-refundable if a participant transfers more than 2 times or does not attend another program within 6 months of the original program start date.

Refunds: Any remaining balance of a cancelled program’s payment can be applied to another LDI program within 6 months of the original program date. After 6 months, the balance is non-refundable.

Refund Policy

Before an open-enrollment program begins, the Leadership Development Institute at Eckerd College incurs substantial material and administrative costs related to your registration. Therefore, the following fees apply:

Policy Details Refund Amount
Cancellations occurring more than 30 business days before the program start date 100% of program fee
Cancellations occurring within 15-30 business days of program start date 50% of program fee
Cancellations occurring less than 15 business days before the program start date None

Any remaining balance of a cancelled program’s payment can be applied to another LDI program within one year of the original program date. After one year, the balance is non-refundable.

Please note that by registering for a program offered by the Leadership Development Institute, you are agreeing to the terms and conditions of the Refund, Transfer and Substitution Policies.

SHRM Program

Transfer and Substitution Policy

Before a SHRM program begins, the Leadership Development Institute at Eckerd College incurs substantial material and administrative costs related to your registration. Therefore, the following fees apply:

Policy Details Transfer Fee Substitutions Allowed
Transfers occurring more than 30 business days before the program start date No fee minus cost of materials* Yes (minus cost of materials)*
Transfers occurring within 15-30 business days of program start date 25% of program fee minus cost of materials* Yes (minus cost of materials)*
Transfers occurring less than 15 business days before the program start date 50% of program fee minus cost of materials* No
* SHRM’s Learning System materials must be returned unopened, otherwise the cost of materials provided will be deducted from the refund.

Transfer requests must indicate the new date and/or new program the participant wishes to attend. 100% of the full program fee is non-refundable if:

  • The participant does not attend another program within one year of the original program start date.
  • The participant transfers more than two (2) times;
  • Any remaining balance of a cancelled program’s payment can be applied to another LDI program within one year of the original program date. After one year, the balance is non-refundable. Please refer to Refund Policy.

Please note that by registering for a program offered by the Leadership Development Institute, you are agreeing to the terms and conditions of the Refund, Transfer and Substitution Policies.

Refund Policy

Before a SHRM program begins, the Leadership Development Institute at Eckerd College incurs substantial material and administrative costs related to your registration. Therefore, the following fees apply:

Policy Details Refund Amount
Cancellations occurring more than 30 business days before the program start date Full program fee minus the cost of materials*
Cancellations occurring within 15-30 business days of program start date 50% of program fee minus the cost of materials*
Cancellations occurring less than 15 business days before the program start date None

* SHRM’s Learning System materials must be returned unopened, otherwise the cost of materials provided will be deducted from the refund.

Any remaining balance of a cancelled program’s payment can be applied to another LDI program within one year of the original program date. After one year, the balance is non-refundable.

Please note that by registering for a program offered by the Leadership Development Institute, you are agreeing to the terms and conditions of the Refund, Transfer and Substitution Policies.