Housing
Course Location:
Westin Convention Center Pittsburgh
1000 Penn Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Phone: 1-412-281-3700
Website: westin.com/Pittsburgh
A block of rooms has been reserved at the Westin Convention Center Pittsburgh at a special rate for your convenience.
Accommodations must be made by July 28, 2017.
Rate: $159/night, plus tax
Group code: “TMS”
Transportation Options
The Westin Convention Center Pittsburgh is located 19 miles from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT). There are a number of transportation options to get to and from PIT, as well as for getting around Pittsburgh. The hotel also offers complimentary shuttle service within a one-mile radius. Learn more at the Westin Convention Center Pittsburgh website.
Parking Options
Onsite underground parking is available at the Westin Convention Center Pittsburgh at the rate of $22/day (self-parking) or $26/day (valet parking), with in/out privileges. Learn more on the hotel website.
The Pittsburgh Parking Authority also provides a list of downtown parking facilities, for your convenience.
Driving to Pittsburgh, PA?
This course is conveniently located within driving distance of most Mid-Atlantic and Midwest metropolitan areas.
From:
Albany, NY
Baltimore, MD
Buffalo, NY
Chicago, IL
Cleveland, OH
Columbus, OH
Detroit, MI
Dover, DE
Indianapolis, IN
Lansing, MI
Louisville, KY
New York, NY
Philadelphia, PA
Richmond, VA
Washington, D.C.
Wheeling, WV
Mileage:
459 miles
248 miles
215 miles
460 miles
133 miles
185 miles
286 miles
328 miles
360 miles
350 miles
388 miles
371 miles
304 miles
344 miles
246 miles
59 miles
Drive Time:
7 hours
4 hours
3 hours
7 hours
2 hours
3 hours
4 hours
5 hours
5.5 hours
5 hours
6 hours
6 hours
4.5 hours
5.5 hours
4 hours
1 hour
*Please note that mileage drive time may vary, depending on exact location and route.
Obtain a Travel Visa for a Conference Held in the United States
Visa Application Process
Meeting attendees from countries that require a visa to enter the United States are reminded that the process of obtaining a visa takes a minimum of three months. You are strongly encouraged to plan ahead and begin the application process early.
The U.S. State Department website includes visa information concerning temporary visitors to the United States that may be helpful to you.
Please note that the Department of Homeland Security is implementing the Electronic System for Travel Authorization, which is expected to be mandatory for Visa Waiver Program travelers. Complete information is available on the Visa Waiver Program page of the U.S. State Department website.
Request a Visa Letter
How to Request a Visa Letter
To request an official visa invitation letter for the TMS Metallurgical and Materials Engineering PE Licensing Exam Review Course, please choose a button below. If you need additional assistance,
e-mail Diana Grady, TMS Customer & Administrative Services Specialist, or call at 1-724-776-9000, ext. 211.