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42 Student Aid, VA Education Benefits, and third-party agency funding. Refer to the catalog section on Satisfactory Academic Progress regarding continuation of federal student aid. Students should refer to their course syllabus for specific attendance requirements. Students are responsible for verifying that their attendance is accurately recorded in the attendance system. If students identify an attendance error, they must notify their instructor as soon as possible, and no later than the third business day following the date of the error. Failure to maintain attendance standards may jeopardize a student's ability to remain in the program. Minimum Progress Trade and Technical Training student progress is measured by the student's ability to accomplish competencies within stated time f rames. Failure to meet all required competencies in a course may result in withdrawal f rom the program at the end of the course. To maintain satisfactory academic progress, a student must successfully complete all courses with a P (equivalent to a C or better). A student who declares a clock hour program of study (certificate seeking) must successfully complete courses that constitute the desired program in the order in which they are scheduled. If a student does not make satisfactory academic progress in a current class, the student will be withdrawn f rom that course and cannot advance to the next course in sequence. The student will also be terminated f rom the Program of Study and withdrawn f rom remaining courses due to failure to meet program completion requirements by not maintaining satisfactory academic progress. Re-Enrollment from Withdrawal for Clock Hours Students who wish to return to school must initiate the re- enrollment process through Enrollment Services. Prior to re-enrollment, student academic records will be evaluated to determine appropriate class schedule, based on current catalog requirements. Depending on the program, students may be required to start the program in the beginning and any coursework completed/started would need to be repeated. Withdrawal Due to Unsatisfactory Attendance Students who do not maintain the attendance standard at a rate of 90% or higher for an individual course will fail the current course and/or be withdrawn f rom the program. Students with consecutive absences may fail the current course and be withdrawn f rom the program. Students who discontinue studies in a course or program may refer to Enrollment Services for specific information regarding withdrawal procedures and appeals. Unemployment Insurance/Training Readjustment Act (TRA) Students receiving Unemployment Insurance/Training Readjustment Act assistance should submit their unemployment claim forms to Enrollment Services by noon on Friday in order to receive their checks promptly. The completed forms will be delivered to the Department of Economic Security the following Monday. General Graduation Requirements for Clock Programs Catalog Under Which a Student Graduates • Students maintaining continuous enrollment may graduate according to the catalog requirements in effect at the time of their enrollment. • Students who have a break in their enrollment will be required to meet the catalog requirements in effect at the time of their re-enrollment or according to the requirements of any single catalog in effect during subsequent terms of continuous enrollment. • Changing your requirement term may have a negative impact on your financial aid eligibility. • All students are required to complete the program requirements as stated in the catalog Student Services 2021-2022

