Payments & Guidelines

PLS Classes Policies

Online payments may be made by logging into your online PLSClasses.com account, or by calling our registration office at 866-757-2527. Our business hours are 9:00 am – 5:00 pm EST, Monday – Friday.

PLS Classes values all participants and we are always willing to help accommodate your financial needs through payment plans or deferments. If the process laid out in our terms does not meet your individual circumstance, please contact our registration team to discuss other options. 

Please also note the following terms which apply to our online, on-site, self-paced, hybrid, and remote learning courses:

  • Any balance due must be paid on or before the first day of class.
  • Each registration requires a non-refundable $50 deposit.
  • You may choose to pay the entire tuition amount or only the $50 deposit upon initial registration for each class. (The non-refundable deposit is deducted from the overall balance and is not an additional fee.)
  • If your payment is not received in full by the first day of class, you will not be able to join the course until payment is received.
  • If payment is not received by the third business day of the course (the Friday following the start date of the course), you will be officially dropped from the course and PLS will retain the $50 non-refundable deposit.

  • You may withdraw from a class up until the second business day and will receive a full refund minus the $50 non-refundable deposit.
  • If you withdraw from a class on or after the third business day, you will not be eligible for a refund. It will be up to the discretion of the PLS Classes registration department if a credit can be applied to an upcoming course after the drop deadline.
  • You must email the registration team (registration@plsclasses.com) to be officially dropped from a class.
  • If a course is canceled by PLS Classes for any reason, you will receive a full refund.
  • All payments will be retained by PLS Classes for anyone who does not attend or participate in your scheduled class(es).

  • PLS Classes offers payment plan options. If you are interested in enrolling in a payment plan agreement, please email registration@plsclasses.com.
  • Previous course balances must be paid in full in order to qualify for the payment plan option.
  • You will be provided with a payment plan agreement to review, sign, and return prior to the start of your scheduled class. The agreement will outline the payment due dates.
  • At the time of signing the payment plan agreement, you will be required to provide PLS Classes with a credit card number to have on file. PLS will automatically charge the payments as outlined in the finalized signed agreement. You may call the registration office at 1-866-757-2527, to provide or change your credit card information. Our business hours are 9:00 am – 5:00 pm EST, Monday – Friday.
  • In the event that you withdraw from the course prior to completion, you agree to pay PLS all monies due as outlined in the payment plan agreement.
  • Official transcripts will not be made available until the course is paid in full.
  • PLS reserves the right to refuse the payment plan option to any participant.

We offer deferment forms for anyone taking any of our course formats. Please note the following:

  • All deferred registrations require a non-refundable $50 deposit for each enrollment.
  • You are allowed to defer up to two courses per semester.
  • Previous course balances must be paid in full in order to qualify for the deferment option.
  • You will be provided with a Contract of Understanding to review, sign, and return prior to the start of your scheduled class.
  • In the event that you withdraw from the course prior to completion, you agree to pay PLS all monies due as outlined in the signed Contract of Understanding.
  • Official transcripts will not be available until the course balance is paid in full.
  • If you are interested in deferring your payment you must email registration@plsclasses.com to request the link to the form.
  • PLS reserves the right to refuse the deferment option to any participant.

  • If you are seeking financial aid through your accrediting institution, you must register with PLS first.
  • To register, please contact registration@plsclasses.com.
  • Once you are registered with PLS, our team will submit the course registration information to the accrediting institution to initiate the financial aid paperwork.
  • You will be provided with a Contract of Understanding to review, sign, and return prior to the start of your scheduled class. The Contract of Understanding will outline that you are responsible for paying PLS upon receiving your financial aid funds through the accrediting institution.
  • Official transcripts will not be available until your course balance is paid in full.
  • In the event that you withdraw from the course prior to completion, you must pay PLS all monies due as outlined in the signed Contract of Understanding.

Guidelines

Please be aware that each state and educational district has its own guidelines and rules. It is your responsibility to make sure that courses offered through PLS Classes fulfill your school’s/state’s requirements.

Our college and university partners are accredited by higher education agencies such as: 

  • The National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE)
  • The North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA)
  • The Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
  • The Western Association of Schools and Colleges (SACS)
  • The New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) 
  • And many more. 

Our partners choose our classes for their integrated educational theory, research-based best practices, and meaningful applications – because they know graduate courses offered through PLS Classes provide measurable, transformational results for educators and their students.