NMI Notice of Policy Changes Quarter 2, 2024 (Copy)
/In accordance with our Notification of Policy Changes Policy, we are notifying you of the following changes to National Midwifery Institute policy. Policies can be found on our website.
Mandatory Changes
A change imposed directly from a regulatory body with an external compliance date.
Policy and Procedure Name
Privacy Policy
Announced
June 6, 2024
Effective
June 6, 2024
Summary of Change
Addition of CA Privacy Rights and GDPR.
Policy and Procedure Name
Student Tuition Recovery Fund (STRF) Disclosure
Announced
June 6, 2024
Effective
June 6, 2024
Summary of Change
Policy updated to reflect BPPE regulation.
Major Changes
A change initiated by NMI that may have a substantial impact on the cost, pace, or graduation requirements for students at NMI. In addition, any changes that impact how and when students access services, support, and staff or instructors at NMI. OR New Policies
Policy and Procedure Name
Tuition and Fees Policy and Procedure
Announced
June 6, 2024
Effective
September 1, 2024
Summary of Change
Update to tuition for Clinicals Only from $150/month to $200/month.
Minor Changes
A change initiated by NMI that affects the curriculum or operations of the institution including but not limited to updates to forms, modules, etc. A change that does not have a substantial, tangible impact on the cost, pace, or graduation requirements of students at NMI.
Policy and Procedure Name
Suspension, Dismissal, and Reinstatement Policy & Procedure
Announced
June 6, 2024
Effective
June 6, 2024
Summary of Change
Update to Suspension Fee to Match Tuition and Fee Policy
Policy and Procedure Name
Tuition and Fees Policy and Procedure
Announced
June 6, 2024
Effective
June 6, 2024
Summary of Change
Update to Reinstatement fee to clarify distinction of payment plan students vs. subscription and clarified procedures around auto withdrawal, due dates, and failed payments.
Policy and Procedure Name
Terms of Service
Announced
July 2, 2024
Effective
July 2, 2024
Summary of Change
New Policy
Policy and Procedure Name
Graduation Requirements
Announced
July 2, 2024
Effective
July 2, 2024
Summary of Change
Updated Graduation Requirements to meet NARM guidelines and updated language for academics to clarify module work.
Policy and Procedure Name
Satisfactory Clinical Progress Policy
Announced
July 2, 2024
Effective
July 2, 2024
Summary of Change
Added language about Clinical Progress During Suspension and Leave reflecting updates in LOA policy.
Policy and Procedure Name
Leave of Absence Policy
Announced
July 2, 2024
Effective
July 2, 2024
Summary of Change
Outlined steps to request leave when students don't meet conditions for LOA (requesting exceptions to policy), clarified impact on clinical timeline requirements, updated procedures around returning from a leave, failure to pay LOA fees, and failure to return from a leave of absence.
Policy and Procedure Name
Refund and Withdrawal Policy
Announced
July 2, 2024
Effective
July 2, 2024
Summary of Change
Clarification around processing times for student work that is ungraded /unreviewed at time of withdrawal.
Policy and Procedure Name
Academic Integrity Policy
Announced
July 2, 2024
Effective
July 2, 2024
Summary of Change
Updates to include examples of inappropriate usage of generative artificial intelligence.
