CDL Training Program Application

Applicants Requirements:

1. All applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
2. Applicants must have a valid driver’s license from their state of residence (Class C) to be able to acquire the CDL “Class A” license and can only drive in their state of residence (if under the age of 21).
3. All applicants 21 years of age and up must have a valid driver’s license from their state of residence (Class C) to acquire their CDL “Class A” license and can drive across the country.
4. All applicants must be able to pass the United States Department of Transportation Physical Examination and Drug Screen.
5. Each applicant must be able to speak and read the English language with enough proficiency to converse with the public, respond to official inquiries, understand highway traffic signs, and make entries on reports and records.
6. Each applicant must have an acceptable driving record, personal history, and work history.

Student Rules & Expectations:

1. Be on time. Class will begin at 8:00 a.m. each day, Monday through Friday. All students must be prepared to arrive at school on time and be ready to participate in daily requirements.
2. Students must keep up with all materials given to them upon acceptance. Instructors will not be responsible for keeping up with their students’ materials. It is important that students keep up with the packet listed for themselves that will track the progress with each ride.
3. Students cannot be left unattended in the vehicle at any time, for any reason, without an instructor being present. Any student found sitting in any vehicles without authorization by an instructor is subject to disciplinary actions and/or possible forfeiture of tuition.
4. No unsafe behavior will be tolerated at all. Instructors has the right to send any student home that displays verbal or physical behavior that’s threatening to Lorac Academy or it’s students. Only upon the approval of the director of Lorac Academy will that student be able to come back to class depending on the severity of the incident. Any hours lost will be the student’s responsibility to make up.
5. No pets on premises
6. When students are not on school premises, students will act accordingly, following all rules and guidelines set forth by Lorac Academy. No unsafe behavior will be tolerated anywhere outside Lorac Academy premises.
7. Students will only park where permitted.
8. All tuitions must be paid in full before successfully completing the 4-week course. No student will graduate until their tuition in fully paid.
9. Lorac Academy will not be responsible for any personal property left unattended on the premises (phone, keys, books, etc.).
10. No weapons on premises.

Disciplinary Actions

1. Tardiness will not be tolerated; any student who has been tardy three days or more will have to sign in through an instructor.
2. Absences will not be tolerated. If a student needs to miss a day of school, the student must submit a “time off request” form. If a student misses more than 3 days, that student will be subject to disciplinary actions by the instructor and/or director. That disciplinary action includes a resubmission of $300.00 before rejoining the program.

Cancelling this Contract

(A) After the cooling-off period has ended, a student may cancel his or her enrollment in the course by notifying the school. Cancellation by the student is effective on the date the student mails or delivers written notification to the school or on the date that the student gives the school constructive notice of his or her intention to withdraw from the course.

(B) If a prospective student cancels the enrollment contract during the period described in the notices required, the school must refund all payments made by the prospective student and cancel and return any evidence of indebtedness within 21 days after receiving any notice of cancellation. If a school fails to comply with the proper enrollment and cooling off procedure, it shall not retain any money or evidence of indebtedness from a prospective student.

(C) If a student gives the school written notice of his or her intention to remain enrolled in a course, the time period for measuring constructive notice begins anew from the date of the written notice. Any prior cancellation by virtue of the student’s constructive notice will not be effective if the student provides this written notice of his or her intention to remain enrolled.

(D) If a student cancels his or her enrollment contract after the cooling off period, the school shall not receive, demand, or retain more than the one hundred and fifty ($150.00) registration fee and a pro rata portion of the total contract price. This total pro rata portion shall be calculated by dividing the total number of course hours by the total contract price to obtain an hourly rate. This hourly rate shall be multiplied by the actual number of hours the student attended the school. Refunds must be made within 21 days.

(E) For courses consisting of a combination of home study lessons and resident training, not more than one hundred dollars ($100.00) in addition to the registration fee referred to in Paragraph (d) of this Rule shall be retained by the school for those students who fail to enter resident training, unless the school submits affirmative evidence acceptable to the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles disclosing the home study lessons are of such quality and content as to reasonably assure that the students will achieve the stated objective without the resident training portion of the course.

(F) The school must include in the enrollment contract the following notice:
"CANCELING THIS CONTRACT." A student may cancel this agreement at any time before the commencement of classes and prior to the end of the five-day cooling off period and receive a full refund of the tuition that been paid by the student. The NOTICE OF CANCELLATION to be given by the student shall be in writing and may be delivered by Registered Mail or in person to an owner, partner, corporate officer, agent, or other representative of the school. The cooling off period begins when the student is given or mailed a signed copy of the completed contract. Contracts canceled after the cooling off period entitle the school to retain not more than one hundred fifty dollars ($150.00) registration fee and a pro rata portion of the total contract price based on the number of hours the student attended school. Refunds must be made within 21 days following delivery of the NOTICE OF CANCELLATION. The title of the notice “CANCELING THIS CONTRACT” must be in all capitals with boldface type.

(G) If either the school or the instructor fails to comply with the provisions of any contract or agreement between the school and the student, the school shall refund, on a pro rata basis, all monies collected from the student as consideration for the performance of the contract or the agreement.

This school is licensed by the State of North Carolina, Division of Motor Vehicles.
This agreement constitutes the entire contract between Lorac Academy LLC and the student, and any verbal assurances or promises not contained herein shall bind neither Lorac Academy nor the student.