Close of Colleges - Sterling and Melbourne International - Further information for affected students and payments
Note: When choosing an education provider students should not only consider the fees of the courses and number of days the courses are held but must also investigate the reputation and quality of the education that will be provided and of the agent.
The writer pleads with the students and advice seekers to do research and use a degree of caution and common sense when making decisions that affects once future and when consulting agents and not only of the cheap cost of some consultations.
Further there is information the affected students on the AEI (Australian Education International) website or are downloadable here:
• Sterling College
• Melbourne International College
Students are advised that under the ESOS Act, ACPET is required to offer them a suitable alternative course and that they will not be required to pay extra money if they have already paid money in advance to Sterling College or Melbourne International College.
Students are advised that under the ESOS Act, ACPET is required to offer them a suitable alternative course and that they will not be required to pay extra money if they have already paid money in advance to Sterling College or Melbourne International College.
If ACPET is unable to find a student a suitable alternative course, then the ESOS Assurance Fund may offer the student a suitable alternative course, and if the Assurance fund is not able to place the student in a suitable alternative course, the student may be eligible for a refund.
Students can arrange their own enrolment in another course, but they must notify ACPET if they do so.Students are advised that: “You do not need to enrol yourself in another course at this time. Arrangements are being made to place you in another course as soon as possible. You should retain all records concerning your enrolment at Sterling College Pty Ltd including receipts and academic records.”
There are also Frequently Asked Questions with further information on the AEI website.
Note: When choosing an education provider students should not only consider the fees of the courses and number of days the courses are held but must also investigate the reputation and quality of the education that will be provided and of the agent.
The writer pleads with the students and advice seekers to do research and use a degree of caution and common sense when making decisions that affects once future and when consulting agents and not only of the cheap cost of some consultations.
Further there is information the affected students on the AEI (Australian Education International) website or are downloadable here:
• Sterling College
• Melbourne International College
Students are advised that under the ESOS Act, ACPET is required to offer them a suitable alternative course and that they will not be required to pay extra money if they have already paid money in advance to Sterling College or Melbourne International College.
Students are advised that under the ESOS Act, ACPET is required to offer them a suitable alternative course and that they will not be required to pay extra money if they have already paid money in advance to Sterling College or Melbourne International College.
If ACPET is unable to find a student a suitable alternative course, then the ESOS Assurance Fund may offer the student a suitable alternative course, and if the Assurance fund is not able to place the student in a suitable alternative course, the student may be eligible for a refund.
Students can arrange their own enrolment in another course, but they must notify ACPET if they do so.Students are advised that: “You do not need to enrol yourself in another course at this time. Arrangements are being made to place you in another course as soon as possible. You should retain all records concerning your enrolment at Sterling College Pty Ltd including receipts and academic records.”
There are also Frequently Asked Questions with further information on the AEI website.
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Dinesh Weerakkody LLB; PDLP
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Email: info@dlegal.com.au; dweerakkody@hotmail.com
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C/O Oates Rennick & Associates.
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