Westwood School of Real Estate Studies, Inc.
School Policy
Westwood School of Real Estate Studies, Inc.
101 Three West Pkwy, Ste F, Villa Rica, GA 30180-4782
(Mailing address) 3916 Garrett Springs Dr,
Powder Springs, GA 30127
Phone: 678-642-8568
westwoodreschool@gmail.com
www.westwoodschoolofrealestatestudies.com
Mission: The mission of Westwood School of Real Estate Studies, Inc. is to provide high-quality distance education courses to Real Estate prelicensing students as well as licensed agents in support of federal and state-mandated education programs for licensure and ongoing professional competency.
Westwood School of Real Estate Studies, Inc. teaches online distance education courses. Students may register and complete the course on any computer that meets the technical requirements covered in this catalog. Students may have access to the course at any time and may work at their own pace.
Ownership: Westwood School of Real Estate Studies, Inc. offers real estate courses for delivery on computer.
School Hours of Operation/Calendar: Westwood School of Real Estate Studies, Inc. students may access their courses via the Internet immediately upon enrollment. Courses are accessible to you at any time within the enrollment period. Upon enrolling in the course, you will have 180 days to complete the course with the option to purchase up to three 60 day extensions but must complete the course within one calendar year of enrollment. As our courses are taught via distance education, students do not have the calendar constraints common to in-class courses such as program start/end dates and beginning/end dates for terms. The administrative staff hours of operation are: M-F 9:00a.m. – 5:00p.m. (EST). The technical support hours of operation are: M-F: 9:00 AM EST to 7:00 PM EST, (on call on the weekends: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST. Email support is available during normal business hours.
Westwood School of Real Estate Studies, Inc. staff office is closed in recognition for the following holidays: New Year’s Day, Presidents’ Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. On occasions, the office may close early due to inclement weather or on the day prior to or immediately after a holiday. No recruiting for employment opportunities for any real estate brokerage firm is allowed on the school premises.
Enrollment Policies: Students may enroll in a Westwood School of Real Estate Studies, Inc. course at any time by going to www.westwoodschoolofrealestatestudies.com or by calling our enrollment office at 678-642-8568. Since you choose to register for a course at a time that fits your schedule, there are no late enrollment requirements. Westwood School of Real Estate Studies, Inc. enrollment policy allows students 180 days to complete the course and applicable exam with the option to purchase additional time Westwood School of Real Estate Studies, Inc. does not accept credit for previous training.
Attendance Policy and Requirements to Graduate: In order to get credit for this course, you must complete 100% of the course (a 100% attendance rate.) Under no circumstances will you receive any credit for courses in which 100% of the lessons were completed and the final exam was passed. As it is taken on the internet, there are no absences, tardiness, or early departure policies. Westwood School of Real Estate Studies, Inc. does not have a leave of absence policy or probationary period.
Overview of our Programs: Westwood School of Real Estate Studies, Inc. offers the following courses:
- Sales PreLicense
- Sales Post License
- Broker PreLicense
- Continuing Education
State Requirements for Salesperson:
- Be at least 18 years old
- Have no felony charges on record
- Be able to submit proof of US residency
- Have a High School Diploma or equivalent
Grading System/Minimum Grade Requirement: The course that Westwood School of Real Estate Studies, Inc. offers is created by The CE Shop LLC. There is no “make-up” work policy because all course work must be completed before taking the final exam. For real estate prelicense there is a final exam requirement after all lessons are completed. You must pass the exam with a score of 72% or better in order to receive credit for the course.
If you do not pass the final exam, you will be allowed an exam retake. If you do not pass the retake exam, per Georgia Real Estate Commission Rules and Regulations, you will not receive credit for the course. However, you will have the opportunity to purchase a retake of the course at a discounted price. If you do fail the course exam and purchase a retake, you will be required to start the course over and progress through each lesson again before you are allowed to take the final exam. Westwood School of Real Estate Studies, Inc. will maintain your school records including your exam scores for five years at the minimum.
Signed Student Affidavit
Westwood School of Real Estate Studies, Inc. requires that you certify that you have personally completed each module of a distance learning course and any written exercise or assessment required for completion of the course. You must provide an electronic signed Student Affidavit to the school before scheduling any course examination and before the school may certify your completion in any course. The school will not process your course completion without your submitting a signed certification form. This form is available online and you will electronically submit this to your school when you have completed all required modules of the course. This form will appear on your course homepage once you have completed the course lessons.
In order for Westwood School of Real Estate Studies, Inc. to certify that you have completed a course, you must:
- complete all instructional lessons in the course
- submit signed and dated Student Affidavit
- pass the required course final examination at an approved school location.
Course Completion Records: Westwood School of Real Estate Studies, Inc. may supply you with a certificate of completion.
Refund Policy: You have the right to cancel your registration for any reason within five (5) business days from the date of purchase. Requests for cancellation of a registration must be made by contacting Westwood School of Real Estate Studies, Inc. by email. The request must be received by Westwood School of Real Estate Studies, Inc. before midnight of the fifth business day from the date of purchase.
A cancellation fee will be charged to the student to cancel a registration. The amount of the cancellation fee is 15% of the total purchase amount. If the course includes one or more textbooks, the books must be returned at the student's expense. The request for cancellation will not be processed until the book(s) are returned to the school in reusable condition.
Student Services, Rights, Privileges and Responsibilities: Upon successful completion of a course, each student may request an official completion certificate.
Technical Support:
You can contact Tech Support at 888.850.0751 or by email at support@leaponline.com. Email support is available during normal business hours. Emails received after normal business hours will be answered the following business day. Before you call, please be prepared to explain your problem in detail and have access to your computer. In order to effectively troubleshoot your issue, our technicians begin the call by asking you a series of questions regarding your operating environment. We will need to know what type of computer you are using, the operating system you are using, the version number of any associated software. Your calls may be documented or monitored to help us maintain quality of service standards.