PTA License Exam Review Course Bay State College, , MA 03/24/2018 - 03/25/2018

This course will begin at 8:00 am so you should arrive by 7:45 am to register. Professor Heather Wacksman will be instructing and will inform you of the day's schedule, but plan on being at Bay State from 7:45 am-4:00 pm both on Saturday and on Sunday. You are welcome to bring coffee, water, and light snacks, just please tidy up after yourselves.

Driving Directions:

From the North (Routes 1 and 93 South- Take the Storrow Drive exit off of I-93. Follow signs for Copley Square. Take the Copley Square exit and turn right onto Beacon Street. Take the first right onto Arlington Street and drive six blocks and turn right on St. James Avenue. 31 Saint James Avenue is located on the corner of Saint James and Berkeley. (Look for the sign for Fire and Ice) Enter the building at 31 Saint James, and proceed down to the check in desk and elevator bank. Present identification at the security desk and head to the second level on the elevator.

From Routes 3 and 93- Take exit 18 (Mass Ave) off of 93. Stay to the left, following the signs for Frontage Road. Follow Frontage Road, staying to the left, through the intersection/entrance to the Ted Williams Tunnel. Follow signs for South Eng/Back Bay, bearing left onto East Berkeley Street. Continue on East Berkeley Street to Columbus Avenue and onto Berkeley Street. 31 Saint James Avenue is located on the corner of Saint James and Berkeley. (Look for the sign for Fire and Ice) Enter the building at 31 Saint James, and proceed down to the check in desk and elevator bank. Present identification at the security desk and head to the second level on the elevator.

From the West: Take the Massachusetts Turnpike east to Exit 22 Copley Square/Prudential Center. Follow signs marked Copley Square. You will come to street level onto Stuart Street. Turn left onto Berkeley Street go one block. 31 Saint James Avenue is located on the corner of Saint James and Berkeley. (Look for the sign for Fire and Ice) Enter the building at 31 Saint James, and proceed down to the check in desk and elevator bank. Present identification at the security desk and head to the second level on the elevator.

Train: If you are taking the commuter rail you will arrive at , or . Please follow the directions that best apply to you below: Red Line: Take the red line to Park Street Station, go upstairs to the Green Line outbound trains. Green Line: Take any Green line outbound train to Arlington Station. Go up the stairs and follow the exit signs for . Once on the street head down Boylston away from the Garden. Walk one block down until you reach Berkeley Street and take a Left. Continue one bock on Berkeley until you reach St. James Avenue. 31 Saint James Avenue is located on the corner of Saint James and Berkeley. (Look for the sign for Fire and Ice) Enter the building at 31 Saint James, and proceed down to the check in desk and elevator bank. Present identification at the security desk and head to the second level on the elevator.

Orange Line: Take the Orange line to Back Bay station. Once you arrive at Back Bay, go up the escalator and exit through the Dartmouth Street exit. Take a right onto Dartmouth Street and continue until you reach St. James Avenue. Take a right onto Saint James Avenue. 31 Saint James Avenue is located on the corner of Saint James and Berkeley. (Look for the sign for Fire and Ice) Enter the building at 31 Saint James, and proceed down to the check in desk and elevator bank. Present identification at the security desk and head to the second level on the elevator.

There are directions to our building on the course registration page. Please note, it is 31 St. James Avenue, not street. We are located very close to the Copley and Arlington train stations on the . For those driving, there are various parking garages to park at with different rates: St. James Garage: http://10stjames.com/ Back Bay Garage: http://boston.lazparking.com/?np_lot=500-boylston-street Motormart Garage: http://motormartgarage.com/ Clarendon Garage: http://www.100clarendon.com/facility_directions.html

**Street parking is free on Sunday**

When you arrive at Bay State College, go to the center of the first floor where you will see elevators. The elevator on the far left is for the school. Take it to the second floor and when you get off the elevator take a right and a right to walk down the hallway. Rooms 230 and 231 will be on your right hand side about halfway down.

If you have, any questions please contact Mohammad Jamali at [email protected]