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Online registration is closed for this event. If you wish to register, please email education@appa.org with your course selections.

 

September 10 - 14, 2017
Omni Providence Hotel
1 West Exchange St.
Providence, RI 02903
Book a room - SOLD OUT

 

Alternate Lodging:

Providence Marriott Downtown
1 Orms Street
Providence, RI 02904
401-272-2400

 

Renaissance Providence Hotel
5 Ave of the Arts
Providence, RI 02903
401-919--5000


APPA does not have a block of rooms at these hotels. Rooms and prices are subject to availability.



Navigating the Facilities Portfolio - APPA U Graduate Program

As a graduate of either the Institute for Facilities Management or the Leadership Academy, we welcome you to participate in the next level of professional development with APPA. Designed to allow for one on one conversational learning, the content provides participants a week of opportunity to network with colleagues from across North America. Seats for this offering are limited - register today!

Structure

Graduate program participants will engage through the week in course content that touches on the following areas/concepts:
- Explore how to develop innovative solutions to long standing problems;
- Discuss current facilities issues;
- Discover latest trends in educational facilities;
- Engage the use of metrics and discuss how to use KPI's to make informed decisions;
- And much more!

In addition participants will have the opportunity to participate in electives at the Institute program which can be chosen during the registration process. For a full listing of program flow and content, click here.

General Event Information

TUITION
Tuition for this week long program is $755 (members) or $1255 (non-members).

CANCELLATION POLICY
All cancellation requests must be submitted in writing. APPA will refund the full cost of registration for cancellations received on or before August 11, 2017.
APPA is not responsible for any travel or lodging charges incurred. Please contact education@appa.org for additional information

MEALS
Several meals are included in the cost of registration: breakfasts from Sunday through Thursday; lunches for Monday, Tuesday and Thursday; opening reception Saturday, and banquet dinner on Thursday; and refreshment breaks from Sunday through Thursday. All other meals are at the attendee's discretion and expense. Registration does not include travel, accommodations, additional meals, or optional activities.

SPECIAL NEEDS
APPA will make every effort to accommodate persons with special needs. If you have a condition that may require special materials, services, or assistance, please contact APPA's Professional Department to make arrangements at education@appa.org.

HOTEL & TRAVEL
September 10 - 14, 2017
Omni Providence Hotel
1 West Exchange St.
Providence, RI 02903


DRIVING DIRECTIONS

FROM 95 NORTH

Take Exit 22A. At the first set of lights, take a right onto Francis Street. At the next set of lights, take a right onto West Exchange Street. The hotel will be located on your right.

DIRECTIONS FROM 95 SOUTH

Take Exit 22A. At the top of the exit ramp, stay in your left lane toward Downtown Providence. At the first set of lights, go straight onto Memorial Boulevard. At the next set of lights, take a right onto Exchange Street. At the stop sign, take a right onto Exchange Terrace. At the next set of lights, go straight onto West Exchange Street. The hotel will be located on your right.

DIRECTIONS FROM 295 NORTH & SOUTH

Take Exit 6 (Route 6). Follow Route 6 East to Route 10 North. Follow Route 10 to the end and bear right into Downtown Providence. At the first set of lights, go straight onto Memorial Boulevard. At the next set of lights, take a right onto Exchange Street. At the stop sign, take a right onto Exchange Terrace. At the next set of lights, go straight onto West Exchange Street. The hotel will be located on your right.

DIRECTIONS FROM ROUTE 10

Follow Route 10 to the end and bear right into Downtown Providence. At the first set of lights, go straight onto Memorial Boulevard. At the next set of lights, take a right onto Exchange Street. At the stop sign, take a right onto Exchange Terrace. At the next set of light, go straight onto West Exchange Street. The hotel will be located on your right.

DIRECTIONS FROM HARTFORD, CONNECTICUTT

Follow Route 6 East to Route 10 North. Follow Route 10 to the end and bear right into Downtown Providence. At the first set of lights, go straight onto Memorial Boulevard. At the next set of lights, take a right onto Exchange Street. At the stop sign, take a right onto Exchange Terrace. At the next set of lights, go straight onto West Exchange Street. The hotel will be located on your right.

DIRECTIONS FROM NASHUA, NEW HAMPSHIRE

Follow Route 3 to Route 95 South. Take Exit 22A. At the top of the exit ramp, stay in your left lane toward Downtown Providence. At the first set of lights, go straight onto Memorial Boulevard. At the next set of lights, take a right onto Exchange Street. At the stop sign, take a right onto Exchange Terrace. At the next set of lights, go straight onto West Exchange Street. The hotel will be located on your right.

DIRECTIONS FROM NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND

Follow Route 138 West to Route 4 North to Route 95 North. Take Exit 22A. At the first set of lights, take a right onto Francis Street. At the next set of lights, take a right onto West Exchange Street. The hotel will be located on your right. OR follow Route 138 East to Route 114 North to 195 West to 95 North. Take Exit 22A. At the first set of lights, take a right onto Francis Street. At the next set of lights, take a right onto West Exchange Street.

DIRECTIONS FROM NEW YORK CITY

Follow Route 95 North. Take Exit 22A. At the first set of lights, take a right onto Francis Street. At the next set of lights, take a right onto West Exchange Street. The hotel will be located on your right.

DIRECTIONS FROM PORTLAND, MAINE

Follow Route 95 South. Take Exit 22A. At the top of the exit ramp, stay in your left lane toward Downtown Providence. At the first set of lights, go straight onto Memorial Boulevard. At the next set of lights, take a right onto Exchange Street. At the stop sign, take a right onto Exchange Terrace. At the next set of lights, go straight onto West Exchange Street. The hotel will be located on your right.

DIRECTIONS FROM WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS

Follow Route 146 South to Route 95 South. Take Exit 22A. At the top of the exit ramp, stay in your left lane toward Downtown Providence. At the first set of lights, go straight onto Memorial Boulevard. At the next set of lights, take a right onto Exchange Street. At the stop sign, take a right onto Exchange Terrace. At the next set of lights, go straight onto West Exchange Street. The hotel will be located on your right.