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Courses by Location

DGAC offers courses in four different locations across the US. For your convenience, we've listed our courses by location below. Simply click on the city to see a list of our courses and dates for that location. We also provide our discounted room rate, hotel registration deadline, address and phone number.


Houston, TX

The Embassy Suites Houston hotel is located in the heart of the prestigious Galleria shopping district (with stores such as Saks, Nordstrom and Neiman Marcus) in Uptown Houston. This full-service upscale all-suite hotel is minutes away from Minute Maid Ballpark - home of the Houston Astros, the George R. Brown Convention Center, Reliant Stadium - home of the Houston Texans, the Toyota Center - home of the Houston Rockets, Houston Comets, & Houston Aeros, Rice University, Six Flags Astroworld and the Houston Aquarium. Complimentary transportation is provided within a three-mile radius to nearby restaurants, attractions and companies such as Chevron/Texaco, IBM, Blue Cross - Blue Shield, Williams Company, Duke Energy, and Bechtel. Guests at the Embassy Suites Houston Hotel stay in spacious two-room suites and receive high-speed internet access, a complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast, and a nightly manager's reception. The Houston Intercontinental Airport is 37 miles from the hotel, with a drive time of 45 minutes. The typical minimum charge for the Super Shuttle is $28 and for a taxi is $60.

Address: 2911 Sage Road, Houston, TX 77056
Phone: 713/626-5444
DGAC room rate: 2008 — $145 plus tax per night

Course Dates Hotel Deadline Register
HMT-100, Ground Initial Training September 3-5 August 2 Register Now
HMT-100B, Bulk Packages September 9-12 August 8 Register Now
HMT-200, Air Initial Training October 1-3 August 31 Register Now
HMT-150, Multi-Modal Initial Training November 17-21 October 16 Register Now
HMT-315, Vessel Recurrent Training December 3 November 2 Register Now
HMT-115, Ground Recurrent Training December 4 November 3 Register Now
HMT-215, Air Recurrent Training December 5 November 4 Register Now
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Las Vegas, NV

Hampton Inn Tropicana
New hotel for 2008!

Address:
4975 S Dean Martin Drive
Click here for Shuttle Information
Phone: 702/948-8100
DGAC room rate:

Apr — $114
May — $109
Jun & Jul — $99
Oct — $124
Nov — $119

Located closer to the famous Las Vegas strip than DGAC's 2007 hotel, the Hampton Inn Tropicana will be attractive to students for its lower room rates and amenities. Recently renovated, the hotel offers hot breakfast, shuttle service to points of attraction, and 24-hour airport transportation. Comfortable meeting rooms with extra space provide a better atmosphere for learning the regulations and the Las Vegas strip will keep you entertained outside of class. Check out 2008 dates for this location below.

Course Dates Hotel Deadline Register
HMT-130, Air/Ground Initial Training October 27-30 September 26 Register Now
HMT-100, Initial Ground Training November 11-13 October 10 Register Now
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Orlando, FL

Embassy Suites Hotel
Address: 8250 Jamaican Court, Orlando, FL 32819
Phone: 407/345-8250
DGAC room rate: $129

At Embassy Suites Hotel, everyone receives a spacious two-room suite with a separate bedroom and living room. Free cooked-to-order breakfast, and a complimentary two-hour beverage reception are provided daily to all guests as well as free daily round-trip scheduled transfers for individuals to the 4 WALT DISNEY WORLD® Resort Theme Parks. Relax and enjoy two swimming pools (outdoor and indoor), a well-equipped fitness center, spa, sauna and steam room.

Course Dates Hotel Deadline Register
HMT-155, Multi-Modal Recurrent Training September 15-16 August 14 Register Now
HMT-608, Packaging October 15-17 September 14 Register Now
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Savannah, Georgia

The Hyatt Regency on Savannah's riverfront.

Immerse yourself in the beauty of our historic city from Hyatt Regency Savannah. Uniquely situated directly on River Front Plaza, our newly restyled Savannah hotel offers unequalled access to the Historic District, shops, entertainment and business centers. Take a leisurely stroll through the fabled neighborhood surrounding our casually elegant hotel in downtown Savannah to view stately homes, landmark architecture and sights that have made this city famous. Board a riverboat or hop on the trolley just outside our doors for a moving tour. Within our inviting accommodations, you'll find our attentive staff, contemporary yet warm decor, elegant event spaces, fabulous dining and incredible views make us the unparalleled favorite among Savannah, Georgia hotels.

Click here for information on attending DGAC's 30th Annual Conference.

Hyatt Regency Savannah
Address:2 West Bay Street, Savannah, GA 31401
Phone: 912/238-1234
DGAC room rate: $170 plus tax per night

Course Dates Hotel Deadline Register
HMT-155, Multi-Modal Recurrent Training November 3-4 October 2 Register Now
HMT-600, European Road Transport November 3-4 October 2 Register Now
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This site was updated February 29, 2008, by Lisa M. Keyser. Although we attempt to keep this information up to
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