1. If an application for a student visa is rejected for an international student applying for enrolment from offshore, then all course fees will be refunded in full provided that documentary evidence is supplied within fourteen (14) days of visa rejection. The course enrolment fee will not be refunded.
   
   
2. If a student withdraws from a course and supplies the Institute written notification of more than 28 days before the course commencement date, 80% of the total course fees paid will be refunded. The course enrolment fee will not be refunded.
   
   
3. If a student withdraws from a course less than 28 days before the course commencement date, 60% of the total course fees paid will be refunded. The course enrolment fee will not be refunded.
   
   
4. If a student withdraws from a course at anytime after the commencement date of the course No Refund will be made.
   
   
5. As a member of the ACPET OSTAS if we are unable to fulfil our obligations to complete a course, the international student will be offered a no cost enrolment into another ACPET OSTAS member Institute.
   
   
6. We undertake to make payment of all refunds within 28 days of receipt of a written application for refund.
   
   

Refunds Paid If SITCM defaults:

1. On the offered course does not start on the published or agreed starting day.
   
   
2. On the a course that stops being provided after it starts and before it is completed or if a course is not provided fully to the student because we have had a sanction imposed by either VETAB or DEST under either and or the AQTF and the ESOS Act 2000.
   
   
3. We will pay a full refund to all international students within two weeks after the default day. We will provide all students with a statement that explains how the refund amount has been calculated.
   
   
4. Students are not permitted transfer course fees to another student.
   
   
5. Students cannot transfer to another course at another institution within the first twelve months of commencement of a course.
   
   
   Note: The refund policy is subject to review from time to time. Please check the current refund policy before accepting an offer. "This agreement does not remove the right to take further action under Australia's consumer protection laws for unpaid and overdue fees."