No participants under 18 years of age are allowed, except SAT classes, Driver's Education, Boating or Trips.
Course Registration & Confirmation
You may register for any course at any location. Your registration has been accepted unless we phone you. We do not mail letters to confirm your registration. We will ONLY contact you if a class is cancelled, if dates and times change, or if a class is filled to capability at the time we receive your registration.
Registration Deadline
The deadline for mail-in registration of general interest courses is one week before the start date of the course or until the class is full. Early registration is encouraged for best selection and to ensure your class is not cancelled due to lack of enrollment.
Refund Policy
Regretfully, there are NO refunds unless a class is cancelled.
We do not issue refunds. In rare cases, if a refund is requested, a pro-rated or partial refund will be given if it has been determined that there is sufficient reason and a request is submitted in writing. We cannot give a refund if course dates change due to inclement weather.
We reserve the right to discontinue, postpone, or cancel classes, change staff or class time, if and when conditions warrant. We will make every attempt to notify students prior to the start of classes.
Free Adult Education Classes
Registration for free ABE, ESL, GED, HSD, EDP, or Citizenship classes are available in: Falls Village, Litchfield, Southbury, Thomaston, Torrington, Winsted or Woodbury on a walk-in or appointment basis.
CEU's
Professional Development Courses which have been determined to be eligible for Continuing Education Units Equivalent Credit for teachers. If you require CEU's, let the instructor know the first night of class.
Receipts
If you require a receipt, please include a stamped, self-addressed envelope with your registration.
Materials/Additional Fees
Check course descriptions carefully for additional fees and/or materials required.
Senior Discounts
A 25% discount is available to seniors (62+) except for: Computers, Food Handler's, CNA, Reiki, Boating, Golf and Trips.
Room Assignments
Room Assignments will be posted at the building entrance. Please report to your room unless otherwise notified.
Discrimination Policy
EDUCATION CONNECTION is an equal opportunity employer and provider. To file a complaint of discrimination, write: USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights Washington, DC 20250, 9410.
Foothills Adult & Continuing Education prohibits discrimination in education, employment, and in the provision of services based on race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, disabled veteran status, physical or mental disability, mental retardation and other specifically covered mental disabilities.
Disability Accommodations
Individuals with a disability who may need accommodations are requested to contact Foothills Adult & Continuing Education in Litchfield at 1-800-300-5781 at least 2 weeks in advance of a course they wish to attend.
School/Weather Related Cancellations
Adult Education classes will not be held when schools are closed for vacation, holidays, parent-teacher conferences, teacher schedule conflicts or inclement weather. Courses at EDUCATION CONNECTION are not necessarily cancelled when schools are. Cancelled classes due to inclement weather are made up by adding additional classes.
If inclement weather begins in the late afternoon, please listen to the following stations:
Radio:
Television:
Or call 1-800-300-4781 after 4:00pm.
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EDUCATION CONNECTION is an equal opportunity employer and provider. To file a complaint of discrimination, write: USDA Director, Office of Civil Rights Washington, DC 20250-9410. Foothills Adult & Continuing Education prohibits discrimination in education, employment, and in the provisions of services based on race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, disabled veteran status, physical or mental disability, mental retardation and other specifically covered mental disabilities. |
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