CALS Benchmark Skills Lab
The CALS Benchmark Skills lab is a day-long experience offered at both Hennepin County Medical Center (HCMC) and the University of Minnesota Emergency Medicine Program. The lab covers over 50 skills necessary for critical stabilization of emergency patients. It also stresses preparation, teamwork and hands-on skills learning and practice. The lab is offered separately from the CALS Provider Course on a regular basis. It has been reviewed and is acceptable for a maximum of 8 credit hours in category 1 towards the AMA Physician’s Recognition Award. Equivalent continuing education credits are available for other team members.

Location and
Department
Hennepin County Medical Center
Trauma Services
University of Minnesota
Department of Emergency Medicine
Contact to
register a team
Paula Chambers
(612) 873-8712 or (800) 346-4262
Andrea Szalay
(612)626-4299

Directions & Information: Upon registration, confirmation materials will be sent to the team. This information will include a lab manual, directions, campus maps and an invoice.