Pricing for MN Providers
CALS Provider Course
* Physicians: $420
* Physician assistants/nurse practitioners: $320
* Nurses, EMT-Ps and other allied healthcare providers: $265
Fees include CALS Provider Course textbook (3-ring binder or CD/3-ring binder combination) and meals. These fees cover approximately 60% of the total tuition costs. The remainder of the tuition is funded by a grant administered by the Minnesota Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board (EMSRB).
Benchmark Skills Lab
The standard lab fee is $3,400 per Minnesota provider team. The fee includes four team members (two team leaders and two team members). Participants who have completed the CALS Provider Course within three and a half years, or are registered for an upcoming CALS Provider Course within six months prior to or following their lab, will be eligible for a reduction of the lab fees. The reduction is made possible by EMSRB funding of approximately two-thirds of the lab fees.
Additional grant funding, up to $315 per provider team, is available for Minnesota Critical Access Hospital provider teams.
Pricing for Non-Minnesota providers
CALS Provider Course
* Physicians: $700
* Physician assistants/nurse practitioners: $530
* Nurses, EMT-Ps and other allied healthcare providers: $445
Benchmark Skills Lab
The lab fee is $3,600 per team which covers four providers (two team leaders and two team members).
*Pricing effective September 1, 2007