Verdict
DIY saves $999-$30,000 in fees but costs 80-120 hours of your time and risks audit non-conformities. Provider Scale's $999 done-for-you package is the value sweet spot.
DIY Registration vs Done-For-You Registration
DIY saves $999-$30,000 in fees but costs 80-120 hours of your time and risks audit non-conformities. Provider Scale's $999 done-for-you package is the value sweet spot.
DIY Registration
Best for: Detail-oriented providers with 80+ hours to spend on documentation
Pros
- No consultancy fees
- Deep understanding of own systems
- Total control of documentation
Cons
- 80-120 hours of work
- Higher non-conformity risk at audit
- Steep learning curve on Practice Standards
Done-For-You Registration
Best for: Providers who want to focus on running the business not paperwork
Pros
- 30-40 hours of provider time vs 80-120
- Lower non-conformity risk
- Standard templates fast-tracked
Cons
- Cost $999 to $30,000+
- Less detailed knowledge of own systems initially
- Reliant on consultant timeliness