Payment Information:
 Deposits: A deposit of $200 per participant is required to reserve a position on any Open Enrollment, Girl Scout or Adult course. The deposit for a Semester Course is $500. Deposits are included in the tuition price.
Full Payments: Full payment is due 30 days prior to the course start date. If paying by check, checks must be mailed 60 days prior to course start date. If reservations are made less than 30 days in advance, full payment is due immediately.
Payment Methods: Payments can be made with a VISA credit card, personal check, cashiers check, or by wire transfer. We cannot accept money orders.
VISA: To pay using a VISA credit card, please click on the following link to download our Credit Card Authorization Form. Please print out & sign this form, then either scan & email to enrollment@crrobs.org or fax to 1-866-374-2483.
Credit Card Authorization Form
Personal Checks: All checks must come from a US bank. Make checks out to "CRROBS" and send to the following address:
c/o (*see below)
Costa Rica Rainforest Outward Bound School
SJO 829
P.O. Box 025216
Miami, FL 33102-5216
USA
*General Courses: Address envelope to MAGGIE FOOTE.
*Girl Scouts: Address envelope to ELIZABETH MAYER.
*Custom Course: If you are a participant enrolled in a Custom Course, please send your check directly to your group leader. Group leaders should address envelopes to SHAWN PENDERGRASS.
Wire Transfer: To send a wire transfer, please click on the following link to download the Wire Transfer Form and follow the instructions.
Wire Transfer Form
Cancellation and Refund Policy: If you cancel prior to the course start date, the following schedule applies:
60+ days prior: All tuition/fees paid are refundable less a $60 application-processing fee per person per individual course that is transferable to another CRROBS course within one year of the cancelled course start date.
30-59 days prior: All tuition/fees paid are refundable less the $200 deposit ($500 for semester students) per person per individual course that is transferable to another CRROBS course within one year of the cancelled course start date.
Fewer than 30 days: All tuition/fees paid are non-refundable but are transferable to another CRROBS course within one year of the cancelled course start date.
Note: Costa Rica Outward Bound reserves the right to cancel any scheduled course up to 31 days prior to the course starting date. This would normally be done for reasons of low participation or certain programming factors. This decision would be announced no less than 31 days prior to the course starting date and participants would be advised either via telephone or email. In this case, participants would be allowed to apply their tuition towards any other Costa Rica Outward Bound course within one calendar year or receive a full cash refund. Costa Rica Outward Bound is not responsible for reimbursing any pre-arranged travel costs.
Expulsion and Voluntary Withdrawal: Costa Rica Outward Bound is not a reformatory school and our staff members are not police officers. We reserve the right to expel/remove participants who present a danger to his/herself, the environment, or other participants on course. We require that ALL students are familiar with our Code of Conduct prior to starting their course.
To review our Code of Conduct, click the following link: CRROBS Code of Conduct
Note: Participants who are expelled from the course or voluntarily leave the course for personal reasons do not receive a refund and are responsible for evacuation fees.
Students with a legitimate medical / emotional situation will receive pro-rated course credit valid for one year after the original course start date.
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