2008 Fall Short Course School
November 3-5, 2008 • Hyatt Regency • Savannah, GA

Overview | Program Details | Agenda | Registration | Sponsors | Follow-up

OVERVIEW

Welcome aboard! Join us at the 2008 Fall Short Course School to learn more about concrete pipe and experience the charm of beautiful Savannah. This informative two-day educational event is presented annually by the American Concrete Pipe Association. You will learn about the design, specification and utilization of piping products for sanitary and storm sewers and culverts. As an added bonus, you will have many opportunities to network with peers and industry professionals.  Learn from the experts in the industry who will offer you a variety of courses from three different tracks – Basic Engineering, Advanced Engineering and Management. Presenters include association members, state and region concrete pipe association executives. Industry experts bring their personal knowledge and practical experience to each session.  Be prepared to learn more, while experiencing the history, arts, gardens, dining, and haunts that Savannah has to offer. It will be smooth sailing by taking back and using what you have learned. Mark you calendars to attend and Don’t Miss the Boat!

Benefits:

• gain knowledge from industry experts
• network with peers and industry professionals
• interact with small group sessions
• select from a variety of courses in three different tracks
• receive continuing education credits

Who should attend:

Engineers, consultants, designers, specifiers, and sales, marketing, and management professionals of pipe products for sanitary sewer, storm drain and culvert applications.

Continuing Education:

You can receive Professional Development Hours (PDHs) or Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to help fulfill professional requirements.

• Day 1: 2.5 PDH / .31 CEU hours if attend all sessions **
• Day 2: 6 PDH / .75 CEU hours if attend all sessions **
• Day 3: 4.5 PDH / .56 CEU hours if attend all session (MEMBERS ONLY)

** Florida Engineers: Attention Florida Professional Engineers – Earn up to 8.5 PDHs of technical credit.  ACPA is an approved FBPE provider #0004461.

** North Carolina Engineers: Earn up to 8.5 PDHs of technical credit.   ACPA is an approved Sponsor for Continuing Professional Competency in North Carolina, Sponsor ID # S-0411

Registration and costs:

Space is limited; early registration closes October 15, 2008. Costs include course materials, group functions, Continental breakfast, lunch, and refreshments. Each attendee is responsible for his/her own hotel and travel accommodations.

A handling fee of $35.00 will be charged for cancellations made after October 17, 2008. We are unable to offer refunds after this date. Please complete one form per person. Confirmation of registration will be sent upon receipt of payment.

Hotel Information:

Hyatt Regency Savannah
Two West Bay Street
Savannah, Georgia 31401
912-238-1234

ACPA has a rate of $179.00 at Hyatt Regency. To make your hotel reservations, contact the hotel and let them know you are an ACPA Fall Short Course School attendee. Room reservations must be made before October 10, 2008 to guarantee space. All reservations made after the deadline will be accepted on a space and rate available basis.

Travel Information:

Transportation to and from the Airport
Chatham Area Transit (CAT)
(912) 233-5767
www.catchacat.org
Advanced notification requested.

Car Rental Discount
We have arranged a group discount with AVIS for your rental car needs. Our AVIS Worldwide Discount number is D005028. Contact AVIS directly at (800) 228-4341.

Air Transportation Discount
American Airlines is the official carrier of ACPA’s Fall SCS. Our discount code is A95N8AM. Fares will be discounted 5-10% when you call (800) 433-1790.

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