Painting Contractors Institute

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All-in-one training and certification, built for painting contractors.

The Painting Contractors Institute is PCA’s exclusive learning platform: one home for every course, certificate, and resource your team needs to grow. This resource is available to members and nonmembers of the PCA.

What’s Included

  • Certificate Programs currently in Estimating and Project Management, available in English and Spanish, with more coming in early 2027
  • Business Courses for contractors at every stage, from building the fundamentals to scaling a company.
  • Painter Training from foundational skills to advanced craftsmanship. FREE for PCA Members!
  • Industry Insights from respected leaders in the painting business
  • On-Demand Library of short videos, articles, and resources across 12 topics. The BrushUp Library is FREE for PCA Members!
  • Pricing for everyone, with steep discounts for PCA Member companies.

Why Choose Painting Contractors Institute?

  • Everything in one place.
    • Training, certificates, and resources, all together.
  • Unlimited seats for PCA members.
    • Your whole team gets access.
  • Always growing.
    • New content is added regularly.