Miami Training Center
Wachovia Financial Center
200 South Biscayne Blvd.
Suite 2900
Miami, FL 33131-2325
Phone: (305) 381-9980
FAX: (305) 381-8583
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 and coworkers can leave you a message
during class hours by calling the Training Center Coordinator at
305-381-9980.
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. Super Shuttle (305-871-2000) provides transportation to
and from the Miami International Airport. The cost is $9.00 per person, one
way.
From the airport
- Exit terminal & follow "Exit to City" signs
- Stay on your left following the sign: #1- 836 East to 95 South (downtown)
- Go straight for about ¾ mile
- At the second traffic light, Douglas Road/37th Ave, turn right
- Go straight on Douglas Road
- After passing the second traffic light, turn left onto "836 East - 95"
- Follow 836 East for about 3 miles until you see a sign that reads
"Downtown - Miami"
- After toll booth (75 cents), follow the sign "95 South Downtown"
- Exit will be from the right lane
- As soon as you exit, merge to the left lane and exit at "Biscayne
Blvd/Brickell Ave"
- Stay to your right and follow sign to Biscayne Blvd; stay left on
Biscayne Blvd
- Go straight through the light at the bottom of the ramp
- Pass one more traffic light
- At stop sign turn left (get in the far left lane)
- Turn left at first light
- Wachovia Finance Center is at 200 South Biscayne Blvd (garage
entrance is on your left)
Take garage elevator down to the lobby, cross pedestrian bridge to
Wachovia Finance Center, take elevator to 29th floor
From I-95
- Take the Miami Ave exit (exit #2A Biscayne Blvd/Downtown)
- Turn slight left to take the SE 2nd Ave ramp toward Biscayne Blvd
- Stay straight to go onto SE 3rd St
- Turn left onto US-1/S Biscayne Blvd
Parking: Turn left onto SE 3rd Ave (three Quick Park lots available - $15/day).
Wachovia Financial Center parking is $30/day.
MetroRail
One-way trip: $1.25
- Exit at Government Center
- Transfer to the MetroMover (Inner Loop or Omni Loop)
- Exit at Bayfront
- Take escalator/stairs down and Wachovia Financial Center will be
directly ahead
Recommended Hotels
Recommended hotels are listed below. You are responsible for calling the
hotels to make your reservations. Hotels are within walking distance of the
training center.
Hotel Inter-Continental Miami
100 Chopin Plaza
Miami, FL 33131
305-371-2585
305-577-1000 |
Jan-Jun 15: $235
Jun 16-Sep 15: $135
Sep 16-Dec: $199 |
Hyatt Regency Miami
400 S.E. Second Ave.
Miami, FL 33131
800-233-1234 |
Jan-Apr: $209
May-Sep: $149
Oct-Dec: $209
ask for SAS Institute rate |