In accordance with ELICOS Standards, NSW International English College has mandatory 20 hours face to face contact hours per week. NSW International English College offers 2 different shifts of classes; one in the morning and one in the evening.
Students are expected to attend all contact hours and have to maintain at least 80% of attendance.
The timetables are as below:
| Morning Shift | |
| Monday to Thursday | |
| Session 1 | 9.00 – 11.30 |
| Break | 11.30 – 11.45 |
| Session 2 | 11.45 – 14.15 |
| Evening Shift | |
| Monday to Friday | |
| Session 1 | 16.45 – 18.45 |
| Break | 18.45 – 19.00 |
| Session 2 | 19.00 – 21.00 |