Classroom Courses
Contact Information
If you have any questions about our classroom training courses, then please contact our Technical Training Center at TechComm@FederalAPD.com.
Course Overviews
Federal APD is currently offering the following training courses to distributor and customer personnel at our Technical Training Center located in Novi, Michigan. To reserve your place, please review the Registration Policy below.
| Training Courses for 2011-2012 | Dates Offered |
| Lane Device Setup, Programming and Troubleshooting This 3 1/2 day instructor-led, hands-on course provides lane device installation, programming, maintenance, and diagnostics training. The following devices are covered: Universal 1 (all configurations), Universal Pay Station, Passport 360 Card Reader, G-90 CD Gate, PosiDRIVE Security Gate, POD500 Ticket Dispenser, SST Ticket Spitter/Exit Verifier, PowerPad Fee Computer, Pay-In-Lane, and Automatic Pay Station. | February 13-16, 2012 |
| ScanNet Programming and Operation This 3 1/2 day instructor-led, hands-on course provides ScanNet Central Management System programming and operation training. The following topics are covered: Monitoring, Reports, Access Control System, Ticket Tracking, Central Credit Card, License Plate Inventory, Commands, Device Programming, Facility Configuration, Security, Counts Configuration, and Database Utilities. | January 16-19, 2012 |
| Element Overview for Distributor Sales (by invitation only) | Click a date below to register |
| Element Overview for End Users/Operators Please check the Registration Policy concerning availability. | Click a date below to register |
| Element Overview for Technicians This 3 day (8:30AM - 4PM) instructor-led, hands-on course provides Element software configuration and operation training. Please check the Registration Policy concerning availability. | Click a date below to register |
Registration Policy
After enrolling via a link above, please download, complete, and submit the Training Registration and Non-Disclosure Form along with your payment for the class (further instructions are indicated on the form). Students are enrolled in classes in the order in which payments are received, until the class is full.
Organizations that enroll more than one student per calendar year are given a 20% discount for each student after the first one. Federal APD reserves the right to reschedule classes. You will be notified of any scheduling changes as soon as possible.
Map to Federal APD - 28100 Cabot Drive, #200, Novi, MI 48377
Airport - Fly into Detroit (Metro) Metropolitan Airport (DTW).
Transportation Between Airport and Novi
- Metro Airport Taxis: 1-800-745-5191 - Metro Airport to Novi, approximately $55 one way (prices may change without notice). Taxis are located at all airport terminals at the baggage claim level.
- Metro Cars: 1-800-456-1701 - Metro Airport to Novi, approximately $70 one way (prices may change without notice). Luxary sedans are located at all airport terminals at the baggage claim level, or call in advance to reserve one. Cars can accommodate up to 4 passengers.
Hotels - Many hotels are located in the Novi area. The hotels listed here provide convenient access to the Federal APD office. Ask for the Federal APD or Federal Signal room rate at time of reservation.
- Holiday Inn Express & Suites
39675 12 Mile Road
Novi, MI 48377
Tel. (248) 344-8204
Website: www.hiexpress.com
2011 FAPD Rate is $89.00 - (Use Federal APD Corporate ID # 100193366)
The Novi Holiday Inn Express & Suites include a flat-screen plasma TV, hot breakfast, complimentary wireless high speed internet and local calls. Hotel features include business center, indoor pool and a fitness center. Holiday Inn Express is within walking distance of Federal APD, and offers free transportation, with appointment, between the hotel and Federal APD.
- Sheraton (248-349-4000) - 21111 Haggerty Rd. Novi, MI 48375
- Staybridge Suites (248-349-4600) - 27000 Providence Parkway, Novi, MI 48374
- Ramada Inn Limited (734-349-7400) - 21100 Haggerty Rd. Northville, MI 48167
- Radisson Hotel Detroit-Livonia (734-464-1300) - 17123 North Laurel Park Dr. Livonia, MI 48152
- Hampton Inn (734-462-1119) - 20600 Haggerty Rd. Northville, MI 48167
- Extended Stay America (248-305-9955) - 21555 Haggerty Rd. Novi, MI 48375
- Doubletree Hotel - Novi (248-344-8800) - 42100 Crescent Blvd. Novi, Mi 48375
- Crowne Plaza Detroit-Novi (248-348-5000) - 27000 Sheraton Dr. Novi, MI 48377
- Courtyard by Marriott (248-380-1234) - 42700 W 11 Mile Rd. Novi, MI 48375
- Country Inn & Suites (248-596-9800) - 21625 Haggerty Rd. Novi, MI 48375
- Candlewood Suites (248-324-0540) - 37555 Hills Tech Dr. Farmington Hills, MI 48331