Projected Cost of the CAT™ Program

The first step in getting your company started in the CAT Candidate Program is to get your CAT-S in place. The CAT-S is the administrator of the program. The CAT-S is a CAT who has successfully completed the NAEC CAT Supervisor Training Course. Each participating candidate must have access to a CAT-S. Please note that all program costs are subject to change.

Projected CAT-S Fees:
CAT Special Circumstances Application Fee includes: One-time Application Fee Testing (includes 2 attempts at passing test, third attempt will require an additional testing fee of $100) (Please note that the applicant must meet Qualification Requirements)	$500.00 NAEC Member $900.00 Non-member
CAT-S Kit includes: CAT-S Training Manual CAT Course Guide CAT-S Log Book Course 1 – Introduction to the Vertical Transportation Industry Course 2 – Vertical Platform Lifts Course 3 – Inclined Platform Lifts Course 4 – Inclined Stairway Chairlifts Course 5 – Private Residence Elevators Accessibility Systems Poster Please note the CAT-S Kit can be a one-time purchase – the kit can be maintained in-house and used by more than one CAT-S. The CAT-S Training Manual and CAT-S Log Books are elements of the kit that cannot be shared. They can be purchased separately after the purchase of the initial Kit if you have multiple CAT-S’ in your company)	$600.00 NAEC Member $750.00 Non-member

Additional CAT-S Training Manuals	$50 Member ea. $65 Non-member ea.
Additional/replacement CAT-S Log Books	$25 Member ea. $30 Non-member ea.
Replacement Units	$55 Member ea. $65 Non-member ea.
TABE Assessment Materials:
TABE-PC Starter Set - Includes initial starter software and 7 test administrations	$175.00 NAEC Member $200.00 Non-member
TABE-PC 50 - Includes 50 test administrations (must have previously purchased the starter set)	$442.00 NAEC Member $530.00 Non-member
TABE-PC 100 - Includes 100 test administrations (must have previously purchased the starter set)	$837.00 NAEC Member $1005.00 Non-member

Projection Candidate Fees:
First Year Candidate Fee includes: Administration Fee & Testing	$125.00 NAEC Member $525.00 Non-member
Course I – Introduction to The Vertical Transportation Industry Candidates Course Guide Course 1 Textbook Skills Verification Portfolio Poster of Accessibility Systems Elevator Industry Field Employees’ Safety Handbook	$300.00 NAEC Member $400.00 Non-member

Course II – Vertical Platform Lifts Candidates Course Guide Course 2 Textbook Skills Verification Portfolio Compilation of VPL Manufacturer’s Information	$400.00 NAEC Member $500.00 Non-member

Course III – Inclined Platform Lifts Candidates Course Guide Course 3 Textbook Skills Verification Portfolio Compilation of IPL Manufacturer’s Information	$250.00 NAEC Member $350.00 Non-member
Cost of First Year of Program per Candidate	$1,075 NAEC Member $1,775 Non-member

Second Year Candidate Fee includes: Administration Fee & Testing	$125.00 NAEC Member $525.00 Non-member
Course IV – Inclined Stairway Chairlifts Candidates Course Guide Course 4 Textbook Skills Verification Portfolio Compilation of ISC Manufacturer’s Information	$200.00 NAEC Member $300.00 Non-member

Course V – Private Residence Elevators Candidates Course Guide Course 5 Textbooks Vol 1 & 2 Skills Verification Portfolio Compilation of PRE Manufacturer’s Information	$400.00 NAEC Member $500.00 Non-member
Cost of Second Year of Program per Candidate	$725.00 NAEC Member $1325.00 Non-member

Projection of Total Costs for Candidates	$1,800.00 NAEC Member $3,100.00 Non-member

Projected CAT Renewal Fees:
CAT Renewal Fee	$65.00 NAEC Member $125.00 Non-member
NAEC Sponsored Web-based Continuing Education: (prices will vary for non NAEC sponsored courses)	$35.00 NAEC Member $50.00 Non-member
CAT Renewal Late Fee: (if renewal is received after January 30)	$35.00