Registration Details

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How to Register:

• Choose a course that will support you in your professional growth and development from within our list of topic areas, listed on our monthly calendar, or from within our full course listing. 
• Click the "Register Online" button above to register for a course.
  In the form, you will be asked for your contact details, to choose the name of the course you wish to register for, and method of payment (e-transfer, invoice or credit card).

A new way to pay for your courses is coming soon! Bringing a more convenient way to pay by credit card.

More information coming soon.

Questions?

• Please contact us at epd@smu.ca if you have any questions.  Our team is here to help!
  
  

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Registration Information and Regulations:

Applications will be accepted up to 2 days prior to the start date of the course if capacity allows and payment is processed. 

• Accepted Payment Methods

The program will accept approved payment methods, including:

• • Credit card through Global Payments Link
  • Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT)
  • Cheque or other approved methods

• Payment Deadline:

To reserve your seat in the program, payment should be received with 3 business days of submitting your enrollment application. Once your payment has been received, your seat will be confirmed and secured. 

• Late or Delayed Payments: 

Course fees are due upon receipt that EPD has received your application. EPD will make efforts to collect payments from you within 3 business days.  Payments must be received in advance of the course, as some courses have pre-work and advanced preparation. Contact epd@smu.ca  if you have questions. 

• Outstanding Balances: 

Participants with outstanding balances will not be permitted to attend courses until payment has been received in full.

• Seat Confirmation: 

A course seat is considered fully secured only when:

• • Registration has been completed (registration form with all required info is received by EPD); and
  • Payment has been received in full (ideally within 3 business days of the registration request).

• Waitlist Applicants

If a participant withdraws or does not meet payment requirements, the available seat will be offered to the next applicant on the waitlist.

• Refunds, Cancellations, and Transfers:

  • Cancellations received 14 or more days prior to the program start date are eligible for a full refund.
  • Cancellations received between 14 days and 2 days prior to the program start date are eligible for a refund, less a 15% administrative fee.
  • No refunds will be issued for cancellations received less than 2 days before the program's start date or for non-attendance.
  • Participants who are unable to attend may request to transfer their registration payment to another EPD course or a future offering of the same course. Transfer requests are subject to availability and to the cancellation policy above.
  • Participants may be substituted if notice is provided at least 1 week in advance of the program's start date.
  • All cancellation and transfer requests must be submitted in writing.

• Course Re-Scheduling or Cancellations by EPD
  • If there are not sufficient registrations for a course or certificate, Saint Mary's University reserves the right to re-schedule or cancel. In such circumstances, two weeks' notice will be provided to registrants. 

• Certificates: 
  • Certificates are issued based on a successful completion of a course.  
  • To receive a program certificate for one of our Applied and Professional Certificate programs, please contact epd@smu.ca to complete the required application. 

 

• Fees/dates are listed on each program page. Fees include program material and a course certificate .
• Fees, dates and facilitators are subject to change.

 

• Exceptions

  The program reserves the right to make exceptions to these policies in exceptional circumstances and at the discretion of program management.

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Questions?

• Please contact us at epd@smu.ca if you have any questions.  Our team is here to help!
  
  
  

Thank you for choosing Executive and Professional Development, at Saint Mary’s University, for your professional development needs.