SpringHill Suites Virginia Beach Oceanfront
Virginia Beach, VA
June 4-6, 2008

REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.

The June 2008 presentation will include:

• Course 1 - Reliability 101 -- Class Closed
• Course 2 - Accelerated Reliability Testing -- Class Closed
• Course 3 - Mechanical Design Reliability -- Class Closed

Location SpringHill Suites by Marriott (Virginia Beach Oceanfront - smoke-free) 901 Atlantic Avenue Virginia Beach, VA 23451 Phone: 757-417-3982

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Local Airports

• Norfolk International Airport
Distance from Hotel: 20 miles W
Driving Directions: Take 64 E to 264 E. Follow signs to Oceanfront. Straight to Atlantic Avenue. Take right at light. Proceed to 9th & Atlantic. Hotel will be on your left.

• Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport
Distance from Hotel: 44 miles NW
Driving Directions: Take 64 E to 264 E. Follow signs to Oceanfront. Straight to Atlantic Avenue. Take right at light. Proceed to 9th & Atlantic. Hotel will be on your left.

Accommodations

• Hotel Reservations/Room Rates
The SpringHill Suites by Marriott is holding a limited block of guestrooms until May 9th for course attendees at $179/per night for a Standard Studio Suite and $140/per night for a Government Studio Suite (Government ID is required in order to get a Government Rate). Group rates are plus applicable state and local taxes (currently 13% plus $1.00 per night occupancy) in effect at the time of check in. Room reservations must be made by individuals by calling the hotel directly at 757-417-3982 or SpringHill Suites Central Reservations at 1-800-287-9400. Reservations must be guaranteed with a valid credit card or accompanied by a first night room deposit. In order to receive the special discounted rate, individuals are asked to mention "RIAC" when making their reservations.
• Check-In/Check-Out Policy
Guest may check-in any time after 4:00 p.m. and must check-out no later than 11:00 a.m.
• Guestroom Cancellation Policy
The individual sleeping room cancellation policy requires 72 hours advance notification in order to avoid a penalty charge of first nights room and tax.
• Parking
Complimentary parking is available for both registered guests and attendees of this event. City Parking is also available across the street from the SpringHill Suites by Marriott at a daily fee rate.

Registration

The course fee of $1195 includes:

• Three Days of Instruction
• Course Notes and Examples
• Continental breakfast and afternoon refreshments
• Reliability 101 Course also includes:
• RIAC System Reliability Toolkit(a $50 value)
• Quanterion Automated Reliability Toolkit Professional Edition (QuART PRO) Software (Full Version, a $189 value)
• Mechanical Design Reliablity Course also includes:
• RIAC System Reliability Toolkit(a $50 value)

To Register

Multiple-Attendance Discounts:

The discount schedule for course attendance by multiple persons from one corporate entity or institution when registering at the same time:

Number of Attendees	Discount
1-2	None
3-4	10%
5 or more	20%

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations received on or before five (5) business days prior to the course are fully refundable. Cancellations received after five (5) business days prior to the course are not refundable and are subject to the entire registration fee, which can be applied towards a future offering of any RIAC "Open" training course. Substitute attendees can be made at any time. Please note that if you do not cancel and do not attend, you are still responsible for the registration fee. The RIAC reserves the right to cancel training courses at any time up to two (2) weeks prior to the start date. In the event that the RIAC cancels, all registration fees will be refunded in full. The RIAC is not responsible for charges, other than registration fees paid, incurred by registrants from cancellation of any of the courses.

Training Schedule

Classes begin at 8:30AM, and conclude at 4:30PM. The schedule includes a continental breakfast starting at 8:00AM each day, morning and afternoon breaks with refreshments, and a break for lunch (attendees are on their own for lunch).

If you have additional questions about any of the courses offered through the RIAC Training Program, please direct them to training@theRIAC.org or call 315.351.4200.