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Some
Frequently Asked Questions and Answers About
NRS-AI

 


How much is tuition?

Regardless of the course you choose, Recording Connection's tuition is $3,850.00.  This covers books, materials and tuition.

Do you take credit cards?
Of course.  We accept the following cards:



Are there any scholarships or other financial aid?

 

Yes.  NRS-AI offers a variety of financial aid programs to fit your budget and credit history.  So, if you need financial assistance make sure you give us a call at 1-877-254-1293 and we'll get to work finding a financial aid package that works for you.   There is absolutely no charge to you for this service.
 


For instance, NRS-AI offers Full Financial Aid Packages in the way of THE GI BILL, for active and non-active military.

bullettuition & fees directly to the school not to exceed the maximum in-state tuition & fees at a public Institution of Higher Learning. see chart listing 2008 - 2009 maximum rates
bulleta monthly housing allowance based on the Basic Allowance for Housing for an E-5 with dependents at the location of the school. To determine the BAH for your school's ZIP code click here (link goes to a non-VA website)
bulletan annual books & supplies stipend of $1,000 paid proportionately based on enrollment
bulleta one-time rural benefit payment for eligible individuals see comparison chart for more information.

This benefit is payable only for training at an Institution of Higher Learning (IHL) (See comparison chart for more information).

 

Best of all, NRS-AI's experienced Financial Aid Counselors are trained professionals, and will do all the paperwork for your loan application.  As long as you've been paying your bills, we should be able to get you a financial aid package that will fit your budget and get you into Recording School Alternative and on your way to a music or audio industry career.  So call aNRS-AI at 1-877-254-1293.  You'll be glad you did.

How long have you been in business?
The NRS-AI has been offering its proprietary mentor/apprentice method of instruction and job training for 11 years.  We feel our audio and music recording courses are more timely and relevant than ever.
 

How long does the course take?
The average course length is 6 months, depending upon your schedule.  We have a great audio and music curriculum that is adaptable to your desired focus of activity, be it music producing, audio engineering or live event sound.

Where is your campus?
Our campus is a real recording studio and production facility located in Richmond, VA. near VCU & VU campus, less than thirty minutes away from VSU campus.


Are you accredited?
NO, we're a private study, certification AI.

Do you help with job placement?
Yes. from day one we will try and find you paid work.

How many students are in a class?
Usually it is just you and your mentor.  In some markets classes could be as large as 3 students to 1 instructor.

How do I apply?
You may apply online by clicking tuition than application process or call  877-254-129. and ask for admissions.

How much experience do I need?
No experience is needed for most of the programs that we offer.

How do you compare with other recording schools?
 

Very well--unlike other recording schools, our teachers are real working professionals and studio owners, currently working in the music business.  We call them mentors.  They are professionals that make their living from the music and recording business NOW, TODAY, even as they are instructing you.
 


How long has EC been in business?
11 years and counting.

What kind of course materials and/or software do I need/have to buy?
NONE.  Everything you need is included in the cost of our classes. We will either buy or provide you with all necessary course materials and software plus you will receive your very own Mbox to keep on your 10th lesson.

If I have to move, can I transfer to a different mentor in my new city?
In many cases we are happy to transfer you to a new mentor as long as there are no excessive truancies and/or missed classes.  Amount of lessons completed is also a factor, but yes we will transfer you if it is viable.

Are there any age requirements?
Ordinarily, you must be at least 18 years of age to enroll, but some students are accepted with parental approval that are under 18.

How flexible is the scheduling?  I have a job so can I attend NRS-AI around my schedule?
Our course scheduling is very flexible. We will try to work around your full or part time job schedule. Class is also available nights and weekends.

What are some reasons I might not be accepted into NRS-AI? 
 
We base our decision to accept, or not accept, students based solely on what we perceive your work ethic, drive, passion and motivation to succeed. Nothing else.

What kind of credentials or accreditation do you have?

Over a decade of highly skilled working professionals with national and international accolades.

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