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Delegations

ASTD rewards groups traveling from outside of the United States with discounted pricing and onsite events catering to the needs of the international traveler and the global network of workplace learning and performance professionals. Learn more about international delegation events and global perspectives at ASTD 2009 by setting up your delegation today.

Contact Nicole Washington for your unique international delegation code and custom pricing.

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International Companies

Interested in exhibiting at the 2009 EXPO? Contact your account executive today to learn more about available opportunities.

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Traveling to the USA

Proper Documentation

Contact Nicole Washington to receive your invitation to obtain your visa.

Hotel Information

Visit the Housing/Travel page to learn more about hotel options.

Airline Discounts

American Airlines has been selected as the official airline for ASTD 2009. ASTD has negotiated special airfare discounts for attendees.

With American Airlines, you can obtain 5% off the lowest published fare. This offer is only available to ASTD conference participants by making your reservation on-line at www.aa.com. To get the discount, please click on the “More Options” button when making a reservation to add the authorized discount code.

Please refer to discount code: A4859AF

You can also call the Meeting Services Desk at 1-800-433-1790 to book a flight. Please note that there is a $20 charge for tickets purchased via the phone. If purchased at the airport, there is an additional $30 ticketing charge. At this time, there are no ticketing fees for reservations made and ticketed on www.aa.com.

Rental Car Discounts

Avis Rent-a-Car has been selected as the official rental car company for ASTD 2009.
ASTD has negotiated special discounts for attendees.

Please refer to discount code: D900871
1-888-754-8878

Reserve Your Car Today.

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Conference Programming

Orientation
New International Attendee Orientation: Making the Most of the ASTD Experience
Sunday, May 31, 10:45-11:45 a.m.

Global Focus Discussions
As part of the International Perspectives program, ASTD offers a series of globally focused discussions on topics of interest to participants from around the world. Each discussion is an informal learning opportunity and will be led by a designated facilitator to give the conversation structure and continuity. Discussions are open to all who are interested in hearing and sharing best practices as well as new ideas and solutions from around the world.

Monday, June 1, 5:45-6:30 pm

  • Talent Development & Retention
  • Learning Transfer
  • Innovation & Virtual Learning
  • Leading an Organizational Change Process
  • Strategic Partners: Learning & Organizational Change
  • Developing Global Leaders

Tuesday, June 2, 12:45-1:30 pm

  • How Learning Supports Globalization
  • Addressing the Skills Gap
  • The Role of Corporate Universities
  • Best Practices for Evaluating Learning
  • The Link Between Learning & Performance
  • Learning Professionals Response to Dramatic Change

International Perspectives
The International Perspectives sessions feature sessions of special interest to the ASTD audience working in multinational companies and/or in countries around the world.

Learn more about International Perspectives.

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Simultaneous Interpretation

ASTD will offer simultaneous interpretation in Korean, and Japanese of General Sessions and selected educational sessions this year. Learn more.

Fee: US $345 per person
Please contact ASTD Customer Care: +1.703.683.8100 or customercare@astd.org

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Testimonials

   
   

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Registration and Payment
ASTD requires payment before a registration is considered complete. ASTD accepts credit cards, checks, and purchase orders. Registrations can be completed online, by fax, by mail, and by phone.

If you are registering as an individual, there are four pricing levels to choose from:

Member - Active ASTD member with valid member ID
Nonmember
International Delegation
Student - Proof of 12 credit hours

Register Now

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