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LifeSkills Training Implementation

Institute of Behavioral Science

LifeSkills Training (LST) Cost Calculator

This online form helps to approximate the expenses of implementing Botvin LifeSkills Training (LST). LST is a product and property of National Health Promotion Associates (NHPA) and all costs are set by NHPA.

High School Cost Information

On-Site Training workshop. The single-day on-site training workshop cost is $3,500.00 (up to 20 people). If your site is training more than 20 people, multiple workshops will be calculated based upon the numbers needing training. Trainer travel costs included in this figure are estimated at a high amount ($1,500.00) and will be adjusted down if actual travel costs are lower. Lunch/food is not included in training fees above.

Online Trainings. If only a small number of teachers need to be trained (<5), an online training is a cost-effective option at approximately $275 per person. 

Phone consultation for teacher training can be purchased at $75.00 per hour.

Training of Trainers (TOT) workshop. After the grant ends, see the LifeSkills Training organization’s training schedule for current costs and locations.

High School Materials

  • Cost per Student Guide: $6.60
  • Cost per Teacher Manual: $93.50

Materials costs include price of item plus 10% shipping.
Prices based on LST materials and training costs as of September 1, 2023.

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Year 1

Enter quantities below for Year 1 needs.
$6.60 each
$93.50 each
For fewer than five people, online training is recommended at $275 per person. For five or more people, the cost for a one-day on-site training workshop is $3,500.00 (up to 20 people). If your site is training more than 20 people, multiple workshops will be calculated based upon the numbers needing training. Trainer travel costs included in this figure are estimated at a high amount ($1,500.00) and will be adjusted down if actual travel costs are lower. Lunch/food is not included in training fees above.
$75 per hour

Middle School Cost Information

On-Site Training workshop. The two-day on-site training workshop cost is $5,800.00 (up to 20 people). If your site is training more than 20 people, multiple workshops will be calculated based upon the numbers needing training. Trainer travel costs included in this figure are estimated at a high amount ($1,800.00) and will be adjusted down if actual travel costs are lower. Lunch/food is not included in training fees above.

Open Trainings and Online Trainings. If only a small number of teachers need to be trained, alternate options are traveling to an open training workshop or participating in an online training. Contact the LifeSkills Training organization for more information.

Phone consultation for teacher training can be purchased at $75.00 per hour.

Training of Trainers (TOT) workshop. Contact the LifeSkills Training organization for current costs and locations.

Middle School Materials

  • Cost per Student Guide: Level 1 = $6.60; Level 2 = $5.50; Level 3 = $4.40.
  • Cost per Teacher Manual: Level 1 = $93.50; Level 2 = $71.50; Level 3 = $49.50.
  • Stress Management Techniques Audio CD: $11.00 each.
  • Smoking and Biofeedback DVD: $22.00 each.

Materials costs include price of item plus 10% shipping.
Prices based on LST materials and training costs as of September 1, 2023.