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America Truck Driving School Catalog Jan. 11- Dec. 31' 2021 Student Housing The school does not provide housing to students. The school also does not assist in finding room in board. Daily housing ranges from $50-$90 a day. Monthly housing ranges from $1200 to $1500. Student Records and Right of Privacy The federal right of privacy act enables all students to review their academic records, including grades, attendance, and counseling reports. Student records are confidential and only such agencies or individuals authorized by law are allowed access without written permission of the student. State law requires the school to maintain these records for a minimum of five years. Students may request a review of their records by writing to the director of the school. Grievance Procedure Persons seeking to resolve problems or complaints should first contact the instructor in charge. Requests for further action may be made to the Director, Santiago Rodriguez by phone at (951) 277-013. If the matter is still unresolved, the next step is to explain the problem in writing to the school's president. A student or any member of the public may file a complaint about this institution with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education by calling 1 (888) 370-7589 or by completing a complaint form, which can be obtained on the bureau's Internet Web site www.bp_pe.ca.gov. Records Retention All student transcripts are maintained permanently. Enrollees are advised and cautioned that state law requires this educational institution to maintain school and student records for at least a period of five years. These records are maintained and securely stored in a locked fire -proof cabinet. These are locked and only office administrators with permission may view them. Job Search Assistance America Truck Driving School provides job placement assistance. The school maintains contact with local and long-distance carriers regarding their driver needs. This information is made available to our students and graduates. State Licensing Requirements Residents of California are required to have a Commercial driver's license to drive a commercial vehicle. In order to become licensed as a Commercial drive, applicants must have a valid Class C driver's license and must pass a California Department of Motor Vehicles driving examination at a location specified by the department. The examination is a state requirement. The program offered by the school will prepare the student for this examination. At no additional cost to its graduates, the school will set an appointment as soon as possible after graduation and provide the proper vehicle and licensed employee for the purpose of testing. In the event a person fails, the school will set an appointment for re -testing. Appointments for initial testing take priority. Notice Concerning Transferability of Credits and Credentials Earned at our Institution and Other Institutions The transferability of credits you earn at America Truck Driving School is at the complete discretion of the institution to which you may seek to transfer. Acceptance of the diploma you earn in the educational program is also at the discretion of the institution to which you may seek to transfer. If the diploma that you earn at this institution is not accepted at the institution to which you seek to transfer, you may be required to repeat some or all of your coursework at that institution. For this reason, you should make certain that your attendance at this institution will meet your educational goals. This may include contacting an institution to which you may seek to transfer after attending America Truck Driving School to determine if your diploma will transfer. 6