Start Date: April 14, 2025
Duration: Five Weeks
Price: $349.00
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This five-week interactive online course provides an overview of the return of Title IV funds (R2T4) regulations. Course participants will learn what happens to Title IV funds when a student withdraws before completing the period of enrollment, withdrawal from programs offered in modules, and how to apply the R2T4 formula in order to calculate the amount the school must return to the Title IV programs, or the amounts the student could receive as post-withdrawal disbursement. This course is the perfect learning tool for intermediate and advanced level financial aid professionals designed to provide the necessary tools and subject matter expertise to guide you through the R2T4 process. If you meet the qualification requirements, you may also qualify for the Return of Title IV Funds Specialist designation.
This course utilizes multiple teaching and learning methods to ensure participants develop a true understanding of the topic.
As a participant of this course, you will be asked to:
While there is flexibility built into our online courses to accommodate busy work and life schedules and the time commitment is variable, you can expect to spend an average of 6 to 8 hours a week on a course. Our courses have weekly due dates for assessments included in the course syllabus, which becomes available on the first day of the course. All assessments must be submitted by the course end date. The live instruction classes last approximately one hour and participation is strongly encouraged due to the collaborative nature of the courses. If unable to attend the live instruction, each class is recorded for on-demand viewing by the course attendee. Please see the Live Instruction Schedule below for this course (subject to change at the discretion of the course instructors).
Date |
Time |
Session |
4/14/2025 |
2:00 p.m. ET |
Intro Session and Lesson 1 Instruction |
4/17/2025 |
2:00 p.m. ET |
Lesson 2 Instruction |
4/21/2025 |
2:00 p.m. ET |
Lesson 2 Instruction and Examples |
4/24/2025 |
2:00 p.m. ET |
Application Session |
4/28/2025 |
2:00 p.m. ET |
Lesson 3 Instruction |
5/1/2025 |
2:00 p.m. ET |
Application Session |
5/5/2025 |
2:00 p.m. ET |
Lesson 4 Instruction |
5/8/2025 |
2:00 p.m. ET |
Application Session |
5/12/2025 |
2:00 p.m. ET |
Lesson 5 Instruction |
5/15/2025 |
2:00 p.m. ET |
Application Session |
5/19/2025 |
2:00 p.m. ET |
Wrap-Up |
Complimentary access to the credential test is provided after successfully completing and passing the course.
To earn the complimentary Return of Title IV Funds Specialist designation, individuals must:
If you are a certified FAA, this course is eligible for eight Certified Financial Aid Administrator® Recertification Points (RPs). After successfully completing and passing the course, the points will automatically be added to your Dashboard.
David Downing NASFAA U Instructor |
Jackie Cottom NASFAA Compliance Generalist and Webinar Producer |
Jen Lada |
Your online course will be fully browser-based. We strongly recommend using Google Chrome or Firefox as your internet browser for the live instruction meetings. The audio portion of online courses will be delivered directly through your computer’s speakers or attached headphones. We recommend you test your computer's ability to stream audio prior to joining the first live session. We encourage you to have a microphone set up so you can participate in our live instruction sessions, although it is not required.
If you require any special accommodations for this course, please contact us at [email protected]. Accommodations must be requested at least two weeks prior to the start of the course.
We limit our online class size to ensure that we provide an effective, collaborative learning environment where participants receive experience and attention they need. Requests to cancel must be sent to [email protected].
By submitting your registration, you agree to the following Cancellation Policy:
Medical emergencies will be re-scheduled to another available course with a doctor's note. Please feel free to contact [email protected] for technical questions or concerns about attending an online course.
For additional questions, please review the helpful guide of Online Course Frequently Asked Questions.