Borkenstein Drug Course Tuition, Travel, and Lodging

TUITION:

Tuition is $1500.00. PAYMENT FOR TUITION IS DUE PRIOR TO THE COURSE. Tuition payments will be handled by The Center for Forensic Science Research and Education; you will receive more information upon approval of your application submitted through the Borkenstein Course website.

Questions? Please contact Katherine Sas at (215) 366-1591 or fill out this form.

LODGING:

Course participants are responsible for making their lodging reservations. The Borkenstein Course has made arrangements with two local hotels to provide guaranteed rates for students. Twenty rooms will be held under the title ”Borkenstein Course” at each hotel for reservations made through August 2012 (specific dates below). To make a reservation, follow the instructions below:

Best Western Independence Park:

235 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Distance from CHF: 1 block

Guaranteed Borkenstien Course Rate: $169.00/night + tax.

To reserve, call 215-922-4443 or and ask for the Borkenstein Course Group Rate. ***This rate is guaranteed on a first-come-first-serve basis through August 30, 2012. Please make your reservation ASAP to guarantee your space.***

Omni Hotel at Independence Park:

401 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Distance from CHF: 1 block

Guaranteed Borkenstien Course Rate: $199.00/night + tax.

To reserve, call 800-843-6664 or follow the link and ask for the Borkenstein Course Group Rate. ***This rate is guaranteed on a first-come-first-serve basis through August 31, 2012. Please make your reservation ASAP to guarantee your space.***

There are several hotels within walking distance of the Chemical Heritage Foundation, listed on their website. Please note that the Chemical Hertiage Rate does not apply for any of our students, and Borkenstein Group Rates are available only at the above hotels. The above hotels offer government employee rates only pending availability, and do not guarantee this. If you would like to use your government employee rate, please try this list of hotels, all located within blocks of the Chemical Heritage Foundation in Old City, Philadelphia.

Travel:

Course participants are responsible for making their own travel arrangements. Flights should come into the Philadelphia International Airport. We recommend taking a taxi cab from the airport to the your hotel in Old City, which is about a 20 minute drive. Click here for directions to the Chemical Heritage Foundation via car and public transportation.