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SAS Training

Atlanta Training Center

One Atlanta Plaza
950 E. Paces Ferry Road NE
Suite 3200
Atlanta, GA 30326
Phone 404-814-2560
FAX 404-814-2566

Class Info

You can check in and pick up your course materials beginning at 8:30am. Classes start at 9am and end by 5pm each day. If the schedule is different, it will be noted on the Web as well as in your confirmation e-mail.

Photo ID: For security purposes, please be prepared to show a photo ID. You may have to check in at the security desk in the building lobby before proceeding to the SAS training facility.
No recording devices: Recording devices, including video and audio, are not permitted in the classroom.
Cell phones: Students are asked to turn cell phones and pagers off or to set them to vibrate.
Courtesy phones: Phones are available as a courtesy for our students. Please be considerate and limit your calls to approximately 5 minutes.
Children/guests: Attendees are not allowed to have children or guests accompany them in the training facility.
Room temperature: Classroom temperatures do fluctuate. Please bring a light jacket or sweater to ensure your comfort level.

SAS is a tobacco-free company

Smoking or the use of smokeless tobacco products is prohibited in SAS buildings, in company or personal vehicles, or anywhere on the SAS World Headquarters campus.

Meals

A continental breakfast is provided each day as part of the course fee. Classes will break for lunch around 12 noon; however, lunch is not provided.

Emergencies

In case of emergency, your family or coworkers can leave you a message during class hours by calling the Training Center Coordinator at 404-814-2560, ext 55425.

In case of inclement weather, please call ahead for information on delayed openings or cancellations.

Directions

You are responsible for your own transportation to and from the SAS training course. MARTA (Atlanta's Rapid Rail System) can provide transportation to and from the airport.

The nearest parking facility is $10 per day (cash or credit card) and is located in the Atlanta Plaza. The four recommended hotels below also offer parking (may range from $20-$30 per day).

Directions from airport:
Follow the signs to I-85 north (Atlanta). Continue North on I-85 through downtown Atlanta (Interstates 75 and 85 merge). After passing through downtown I-85 will split to the left and continue north. After the split take the GA Highway 400 exit. Continue on GA 400 to the Lenox Road/Buckhead exit #2 (last exit before toll plaza). Turn right on Lenox Road. Continue on Lenox Road, go to the 3rd traffic light (including Peachtree Road light). JW Marriott Hotel will be on the right, Houston's Restaurant will be on the left. Turn left onto East Paces Ferry Road. Take the next left onto Oak Valley Road. Atlanta Plaza will be on the right. Turn right into parking garage. Parking is $10 per day (cash or credit card). Note: You cannot reach East Paces Ferry Road from West Paces Ferry Road.

Directions from I-85 south:
I-85 south to the Lenox/Cheshire Bridge exit. Turn right off the exit onto Lenox Road. Take Lenox Road for approximately 1½ miles to East Paces Ferry Road. Turn right onto East Paces Ferry Road and then take the first left onto Oak Valley Road. Atlanta Plaza will be on the right. Turn right into parking garage. Parking is $10 per day (cash or credit card).

MARTA (Atlanta's Rapid Rail System):
Atlanta Plaza is across the street from the Lenox MARTA station (NE7). Follow the signs to MARTA parking/Kiss Ride. Take the train heading to Doraville and get off at Lenox Station. The fare is $2.50; a token machine is available. A covered walkway to the building is located at the north end of the platform.

Recommended Hotels

You are responsible for making your hotel reservation. When making reservations, please ask for the SAS rate. Rates are based upon availability and subject to change without notice.

Atlanta Marriott Buckhead Hotel & Conference Ctr. 3405 Lenox Road NE Atlanta, GA 30326 404-261-9250 888-236-2427 (reservations)	$140 Club Level: $165 use online corporate booking code SA2; includes internet access, shuttle service within 3-mile radius; one block from Lenox Marta Station (on the Gold line toward Doraville); within walking distance of training center
Spring Hill Suites by Marriott-Buckhead 3459 Buckhead Loop, NE Atlanta, GA 30326 888-287-9400	$119 includes continental breakfast, exercise facility, heated pool; not within walking distance; shuttle provided upon request
Embassy Suites Hotel Buckhead 3285 Peachtree Rd, NE Atlanta, GA 30305 404-261-7733 800-362-2779	$145; ask for SAS rate (corp. code #0333600100) includes full breakfast, wireless internet, shuttle to training center, nightly manager's reception; Ruth's Chris Steak House on-site
J.W. Marriott Buckhead Atlanta Hotel 3300 Lenox Rd, NE Atlanta, GA 30326 404-262-3344 800-228-9290	Standard: $162; use online SA2 corporate/promotional code includes access to fitness center; town car available within 2-mile radius; less than ½ block from training center; adjacent to MARTA station
Intercontinental Buckhead 3315 Peachtree Rd., NE Atlanta, GA 30326 404-946-9000	Deluxe: $149 24-hour fitness center, 24-hour French brasserie, wireless/wired T1 internet access available; shuttle to SAS provided upon request
Doubletree - Atlanta/Buckhead 3342 Peachtree Road, NE Atlanta, GA 30326 404-231-1234	Standard: $119 ask for SAS rate (corp account #0333600100); includes shuttle within 3-mile radius, wireless internet access, fitness center with lap pool
Country Inn & Suites Atlanta-Buckhead 800 Sidney Marcus Blvd Atlanta, GA 30324 404-949-4000	$79 enter 46116 in corporate account box id online; includes parking, shuttle to SAS (check with front desk for schedule), breakfast, internet access, manager reception Mon-Thu
Hyatt Place Atlanta Buckhead 3242 Peachtree Rd NE Atlanta, GE 30305 404-869-6161	$129 enter 36476 in corporate # box online; includes parking, hot breakfast, internet, shuttle to training center

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