Admissions

Enrollment Overview

Enrollment at National Contractor Standards Institute is straightforward and designed for working professionals.

Students select a program, complete registration online, and receive immediate confirmation with instructions for course access and participation.

All courses are delivered with a focus on real-world application, professional development, and preparation for industry certification where applicable.

Admission Requirements

Admission is open to individuals who meet the following minimum criteria:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age

  • Must be able to read, write, and understand English

  • Must have access to a computer or mobile device with internet capability (for online courses)

  • Must be physically able to participate in classroom instruction (for in-person courses)

No prior construction experience is required unless otherwise stated for advanced programs.

Enrollment Process

  1. Select your program from the Programs page

  2. Complete enrollment and payment through the website

  3. Receive confirmation email with course details and access instructions

  4. Attend scheduled sessions and complete course requirements

Enrollment is considered complete upon receipt of payment.

Tuition and Fees

Tuition is listed clearly on each program page prior to enrollment.

All required materials, including code books and course resources, are included unless otherwise stated.

There are no hidden fees.

Cancellation and Refund Policy

Students may cancel enrollment and request a refund under the following conditions:

  • Before Course Start:
    Full refund minus any non-refundable registration or materials fees (if applicable)

  • After Course Start:
    Refunds may be prorated based on the portion of the course completed

  • No-Show / Non-Participation:
    Failure to attend or participate does not automatically qualify for a refund

All refund requests must be submitted in writing.

Refunds will be issued within a reasonable timeframe in accordance with Colorado DPOS guidelines.

Attendance Policy

Students are expected to attend all scheduled sessions.

Because courses are condensed and practical in nature, missed time may impact comprehension and outcomes.

Make-up sessions are not guaranteed.

Conduct Policy

Students are expected to maintain a professional and respectful environment.

Disruptive behavior, harassment, or actions that interfere with instruction may result in removal from the course without refund.

Grievance Policy

Students who have concerns or complaints are encouraged to address them directly with the institute.

If a resolution cannot be reached, students may contact the:

Colorado Division of Private Occupational Schools (DPOS)
1560 Broadway, Suite 1600
Denver, CO 80202
Phone: (303) 862-3001

Certification and Completion

Students who complete course requirements will receive a certificate of completion.

Certain programs may qualify for ICC certification or renewal credits as indicated.

Non-Discrimination Policy

National Contractor Standards Institute does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other protected status.

Licensing Disclosure

National Contractor Standards Institute is applying for approval from the Colorado Division of Private Occupational Schools (DPOS).

Approval by DPOS does not imply endorsement of any program and does not guarantee employment or licensure.

Contact Information

For questions regarding admissions, enrollment, or course selection:

National Contractor Standards Institute

1193 South Beech Drive, Ste. 208

Lakewood Co 80228

720-365-9372