Lawyer Application for Course Accreditation

Lawyers can apply for CLE credit for a course by filling out a course accreditation application, either online or by mail.

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Online Instructions
1. Check course approval criteria in CLE Rule 5 to verify that course qualifies for credit

2. Go to the OASIS and log in

3. Click on CLE drop down menu, then Course Applications

4. Click Apply for a Course, then complete the course accreditation form (to watch a video tutorial, click here)

5. Upload course description and detailed course agenda showing start and stop times for sessions

6. Submit the correct fee with each of your courses

a. $0: live courses 60 minutes or less
b. $20: live course over 60 minutes
c. $20: on-demand courses of any length

Mail Instructions
1. Check course approval criteria in Rule 5 to verify the course qualifies for credit

2. Fill out either Appendix IA (for each live course) or Appendix IB (for each on-demand courses)

3. Complete a separate Appendix I for each course

4. Send in completed forms and check or money order for the correct fee

a. $0: live courses 60 minutes or less
b. $35: live course over 60 minutes
c. $35: on-demand course of any length

CLE Staff Review Process
• CLE staff review and approve courses on a case-by-case basis

• Review takes 4-6 weeks from receipt of complete application

• CLE staff will contact you if they have questions on your application

• If you do not respond to requests for more information, CLE staff will close the application

Please Note: Minnesota CLE Rules do not permit reciprocity with other states but the Minnesota CLE Board will approve out of state courses if they meet Minnesota CLE Rule requirements.

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