Contractors Institute, Inc.

Training Specialists for Virginia Contractors

About CI, Inc.

Contractors Institute and its Staff

Company

Premiere Training for Contractors

Our programs are designed so that students understand the material quickly
No memorization is required
Our staff are experts in contracting and exam development
State colleges have praised staff for outstanding instruction
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Our Goals

Develop your skills and confidence and thoroughly prepare you to take and pass the exam

Classes

We offer classes for groups or individuals
Class size is small so that students can ask questions

State Recognition

Our Tradesmen Continuing Education, Basic Contractor License Class, and Remedial Class are fully recognized by the Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation.

Consulting Services

Contractors Institute has vast technical resources available to the contractor.

Building inspector issues
Appeals
Customer relations
Construction issues

Our customers have saved thousands of dollars and enjoyed peace of mind knowing that professionals are taking care of their case.

Fees

The consulting fee varies based on the complexity of the issue. The first consultation of fifteen minutes is free, then you will be advised the rate thereafter on what needs to be done.

Staff
	Robert D. Gregory, CPCA , CBO, Virginia Class A Building and Electrical Contractor, is President of Contractors Institute, Inc., has served as general manager of a construction company, supervisor of the Virginia State Building Code, vice-president of National Assessment Institute, and adjunct instructor of building code studies in the Virginia Community College System and is recipient of the Virginia Community College System 2006 Chancellor’s Award for Outstanding Teacher. He has 38 years of experience in construction related activities, is certified in 14 areas of inspection and is a Virginia Master Electrician. He has authored many books on construction, business practice and regulations. Bob is a former Marine who served in Vietnam and is a life member of the Disabled American Veterans.
	Allison Camacho presents seminars to contractors for the business and law modules. She has experience with exam administration and development and has co-authored numerous books on contracting. Allison is a former US Army NCO and has an extensive background in briefing and training.
	Ronald M. Riggs, JD, LLM is the lawyer on our team and retired from the Army as a Lieutenant Colonel.
	Thomas Snead is our expert on police matters and working with the public. He is a featured lecturer on police and the public, offering guidance on how to effectively interact during traffic stops and other police events. Tom is a first sergeant with the Virginia State Police and is a former Marine.
	Neville Derflinger, CPCA, CBO is the Plumbing and Building Code master of our team. He is a retired building official, DHCD certified instructor, staff instructor with Lord Fairfax College, and has 30 years experience in the construction industry. He also serves on the Virginia Tradesmen Advisory Panel.