Course Payments and Fees
Course fees and book/material fees are payable in full at time of registration. Payment ensures a place for you in the class. Non-payment will not guarantee your placement. Payment is made by cash, check, money order, or credit card (Visa, MasterCard, Discover or American Express) at time of registration. Make checks payable to Biddeford Adult Education. Please Note there is a $25.00 charge for all checks returned due to insufficient funds. Please do not mail cash! Please do not send us material fees that are payable to the instructor. We recommend checking with us prior to purchasing class materials to make sure the class has sufficient enrollment. Confirmation of Credit Card payments will be mailed to you. Payments of Checks and Cash will not be confirmed by mail.
Refunds and Cancellations
Classes cancelled by Biddeford Adult Education will receive a full refund. Courses that were paid for with a credit card can only be credited back to the same card. Refund checks for check or cash payments may take up to three (3) weeks to process. Student-initiated refunds will be given if requested at least three (3) business days prior to the first class. After that time, no refunds will be given.
NO REFUNDS ARE ISSUED IF YOU FAIL TO ATTEND CLASS.
No School/Storm Cancellations
Adult Education will follow the Biddeford schedule. Therefore, if Biddeford schools are on vacation, Biddeford Adult Ed is on vacation. No programs will be held if day school is cancelled due to storm conditions or during school vacations. Cancellations due to late developing severe weather conditions will be announced on local television and www.biddefordschools.me, as well as on the adult education office answering machine 282-3883 after 3:00 p.m. Your instructor will schedule make-up time as needed.
Non-Residents
Residents from other communities are welcome to enroll in any of our programs. Non-residents pay the Non-Res. fee.
Smoking
No smoking on any of our locations.
Book Policy
Most books required for courses at Biddeford Adult Education may be purchased at the Biddeford Adult Education Bookstore. Books must be paid for and picked up before class begins. The Bookstore is located at the Main Office, 189 Alfred Street 2nd Floor, Biddeford, ME 04005.