Boston Training Center

Prudential Tower
800 Boylston St, Suite 2200
Boston, MA 02199
Phone 617-262-4201
FAX 617-262-4253

Course Schedule and Location Information

Class Info

You can check in and pick up your course materials beginning at 8:30 am. Classes start at 9 am and end by 4 or 5 pm each day.

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: Training Center 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 center.
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 617-262-4201, ext 53299.

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. Parking is available at the Prudential Center garage and also at Cheri Cinema at Dalton Street.

From the Massachusetts Turnpike
Follow the Mass Pike Eastbound into Boston. Take Exit 22 Copley Square/Prudential Center and follow signs for Prudential Center. This will take you directly into the Prudential Center garage. The Mass Pike is accessible from Route 128/95. Note: If this entrance is closed, continue west on Huntington Avenue until first light. Turn right onto Belvidere Avenue and right onto Dalton Street. On the right just after the Sheraton is another entrance to the garage. Our office is located on the 22nd floor of the Prudential Tower, which is inside the Prudential Center.

From Route 93 Northbound/Southeast Expressway
Exit Route 93 at Exit 18 Massachusetts Avenue. At end of ramp, turn right and follow Mass Avenue for approximately 2 miles to Boylston Street. Take a right onto Boylston St; the Prudential Center garage is 3/4 mile on the right. Our office is located on the 22nd floor of the Prudential Tower, which is inside the Prudential Center.

From Route 93/1 Southbound
Exit onto Storrow Drive West and follow until the Copley Square exit on the left. Take a right onto Beacon Street and follow until Exeter St. Take a left onto Exeter St. and follow 4 blocks. The Prudential Center garage will be on the right. Our office is located on the 22nd floor of the Prudential Tower, which is inside the Prudential Center.

From Route 95/1 Southbound
Exit onto Route 93 South and follow directions above.

From Logan Airport
Access downtown Boston via the Sumner Tunnel and exit onto Route 93 North. Exit onto Storrow Drive West and follow to the Copley Square exit on the left. Take a right onto Beacon Street and follow until Exeter St. Take a left onto Exeter St. and follow 4 blocks. The Prudential Center garage will be on the right. Our office is located on the 22nd floor of the Prudential Tower, which is inside the Prudential Center.

MBTA
MBTA buses, commuter trains, and the Green and Orange subway lines are all within a five-minute walk from Prudential Center. For information on public transportation to the Prudential Center area, please call the MBTA at 617-722-3200. Our office is located on the 22nd floor of the Prudential Tower, which is inside the Prudential Center.

Green Line Access:

Prudential Center stop on Huntington Ave
Copley Station on Boylston St at Dartmouth St
Hynes/ICA Station on Newbury St at Mass Ave
Orange Line Access:

Back Bay Station (indoor walking access available through Copley Place to Prudential Center)
Commuter Rail:

Back Bay Station (indoor walking access available through Copley Place to Prudential Center)

From Logan Airport

Take the free shuttle bus to the T (subway train) station.
Take Blue Line train inbound to the Government Center station. Go one level up to the Green Line.
Take the E Green Line train to the Prudential Center stop. Take the escalator or stairs up into the Prudential Center.
It's very important to get on the E Green Line train. The Green Line splits into 4 routes (B, C, D, and E) at the Copley Station and the E is the only one that visits the Prudential Station.
This will take approximately 35 minutes from the airport to the Prudential Center.

Recommended Hotels

Recommended hotels are listed below. You are responsible for calling the hotel to make your reservations.

Sheraton Boston Hotel 39 Dalton St Boston, MA 02199 800-627-7054	Jan-Mar 23: $179 Mar 24-Jun: $239 Jul-Sep 7: $229 Sep 8-Dec: $249 connected to Prudential Center; ask for SAS preferred rate
Boston Marriott Hotel Copley Place 110 Huntington Ave Boston, MA 02116 617-236-5800	connected to Prudential Center
Westin Hotel Copley Place 10 Huntington Ave Boston, MA 02116 617-262-9600	5-min walk from training center
Hilton Boston Back Bay 40 Dalton St Boston, MA 02115 617-236-1100 800-HILTONS	Jan-Mar 29: $174 Mar 30-Sep 6: $269 Sep 7-Nov 21: $299 Nov 22-Dec: $174 5-min walk from training center
The Colonnade Hotel 120 Huntington Avenue Boston, MA 021116 800-962-3030	May 4-Sep 5: $259 S/D Sep 6-Nov 18: $289 S/D Nov 19-Feb 3: $209 S/D enter promo code SAS; across the street from training center; includes complimentary high-speed internet access, fitness center, & use of Boston's only roof-top pool

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