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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.

Each course is 4½ days (Mon thru Thu: 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM and Fri: 8:30 AM to Noon).

To reserve your place, please review the Registration Policy below.
 

Training Courses for 2008
Dates Offered

Part # TRN-0001 - List Price $1,700.00 US

Lane Device Setup, Programming
and Troubleshooting


This five day instructor-led, hands-on course provides lane device installation, programming, maintenance, and diagnostics training. The following devices are covered: 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.

(Click Here For Detailed Course Outline)

Class Size - Limited to 6 Students

Class Being Restructured

2009 Class Schedule


To Be Determined

Part # TRN-0002 - List Price $1,700.00 US

ScanNet Programming and Operation


This five 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.

(Click Here For Detailed Course Outline)

Class Size - Limited to 8 Students

January 14 to January 18, 2008
Course Completed

April 14 to April 18, 2008
Course Completed

July 14 to July 18, 2008
Course Completed

October 13 to October 17, 2008

Course Completed

2009 Class Schedule
To Be Determined


Registration Policy


  • Federal APD reserves the right to reschedule classes. You will be notified of any scheduling changes as soon as possible.
     
  • You are not actually enrolled in any course until you have completed and sent the Training Registration Form and Non-Disclosure Form along with your payment for the class. Students are enrolled in classes in the order in which payments are received, until the class is full.

          Registration & Non-Disclosure Form (PDF file)
     
  • Organizations that enroll more than one student per calendar year are given a 20% discount for each student after the first one.


Contact Information

If you have any questions concerning our classroom training courses, then please contact our Technical Training Center at TechComm@federalapd.com.


Travel Information

Map to Federal APD


Airport

  • Fly into Detroit (Metro) Metropolitan Airport (DTW).


Transportation Between Airport and Novi

  • Metro Airport Taxis, taxi service, 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. Call any time for transportation from Novi to the airport.

  • Metro Cars, luxury sedans, 1-800-456-1701 Metro Airport to Novi, approximately $70 one way (prices may change without notice). Cars are located at all airport terminals at the baggage claim level, or you can call in advance to reserve one. For transportation to the airport from Novi, call at least one day in advance. 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 room rate at time of reservation.

  • Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites
    37529 Grand River Avenue
    Farmington Hills, MI 48335
    Tel. (800) 710-6648
    Website: www.holidayinn.com/farmingtonhill

    2008 FAPD Rate is $84.00 - Ask for Federal APD rate at time of reservation.

    Holiday Inn offers free transportation, with appointment, between the hotel and Federal APD.



  • Staybridge Suites
    27000 Providence Parkway
    Novi, MI 48374
    Tel. (248) 349-4600
    Website: www.staybridge.com/novimi

    Complimentary features include daily hot breakfast buffet, Wi-Fi wireless and wired internet access, local and long distance phone calls, and self-service laundry facilities. Other features include an indoor pool and spa, cardio-equipped fitness center, business center, beautifully landscaped courtyard and sports court.

    2008 Federal APD Rates:
    • $99.00 per night plus tax for a studio suite (1 queen)
    • $115.00 per night plus tax for a one bedroom suite (2 queens)
    • $219.00 per night plus tax for a two bedroom suite (2 queens & 1 king)

    Ask for Federal APD rate at time of reservation.

    Staybridge Suites offers free transportation, with appointment, between the hotel and Federal APD.



  • Sheraton
    21111 Haggerty Rd.
    Novi, MI 48375
    Tel. (248) 349-4000


  • Ramada Inn Limited
    21100 Haggerty Rd.
    Northville, MI 48167
    Tel. (734) 349-7400
    Fax (734) 349-8454


  • Radisson Hotel Detroit-Livonia
    17123 North Laurel Park Drive
    Livonia MI 48152
    Tel. (734) 464-1300
    Fax (734) 464-4777
    Website: www.radisson.com/livoniami


  • Hampton Inn
    20600 Haggerty Rd.
    Northville, MI 48167
    Tel. (734) 462-1119
    Fax (734) 462-6270


  • Extended Stay America
    21555 Haggerty Rd.
    Novi, MI 48375
    Tel. (248) 305-9955
    Fax (248) 305-9977


  • Doubletree Hotel - Novi
    42100 Crescent Blvd.
    Novi, Mi 48375
    Tel. (248) 344-8800
    Fax (248) 344-8535
    Website: www.doubletree.com


  • Crowne Plaza Detroit-Novi
    27000 Sheraton Dr.
    Novi, MI 48377
    Tel.(248) 348-5000
    Fax (244) 348-5060
    Website: www.cpnovi.com


  • Courtyard by Marriott
    42700 W 11 Mile Rd.
    Novi, MI 48375
    (248) 380-1234


  • Country Inn & Suites
    21625 Haggerty Rd.
    Novi, MI 48375
    Tel. (248) 596-9800
    Fax (248) 596-9878


  • Candlewood Suites
    37555 Hills Tech Drive
    Farmington Hills, MI 48331
    Tel. (248) 324-0540
    Fax (248) 324-0541



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