North American Institute of Orthopaedic Manual Therapy Inc
Therapeutic Associates, Inc.
7100 Fort Dent Way, Ste 220
Seattle, WA98188
206.241-8488 Ext 2200
206.241-0028 Fax
COURSE LOGISTICS
Dear Therapist:
Thank you for your interest in NAIOMT courses in Seattle. We now offer on-line registration via the NAIOMT website. A link is provided for each of our courses. When you register, you will receive an email confirmation with the course specific times and dates. Please review it carefully as not all courses follow the same time schedule.
This document will assist you with some additional logistics such as:
- Location Address
- Driving Directions
- Dress
- Parking
- Meal Planning
- Hotel Recommendations
- Getting around
You are in for an enjoyable and rewarding weekend and we look forward to seeing you. In the meantime if you have any additional questions, please feel free to contact me at (206) 241-8488 X2200, email at
Dorothy Klemetson
NAIOMT Washington Site Coordinator
Course Location:
Therapeutic Associates
The JamesB.McKillipCenter
7100 Fort Dent Way, Ste 222
Seattle (Tukwila), WA 98188
Driving Instructions:
From North of Seattle
- Start from I-5 South
- At exit 154A, take Ramp (LEFT) onto I-405 N heading east towards Renton
- Take Exit 1, SR181 (W. Valley Hwy.) / Tukwila
- Turn LEFT (North) onto SR-181 [W Valley Hwy], travel underneath I-405
- Road name changes to Interurban Ave S
- Turn RIGHT (North) onto Fort Dent Way
- Follow Fort Dent Way through the round about and head towards the furthest business building, Fort Dent III. There is a large University of Phoenix sign on the side of it.
From South of Seattle
- Start from I-5 North
- At exit 154, turn RIGHT onto Ramp toward I-405 / WA-518 / Burien / Renton
- Follow the Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-405 toward I-405 / Renton / Bellevue
- Take Exit 1 for SR181 (W. Valley Hwy.) / Tukwila
- Turn LEFT (North) onto SR-181 [W Valley Hwy], travel underneath I-405
- Road name changes to Interurban Ave S
- Turn RIGHT (North) onto Fort Dent Way
- Follow Fort Dent Way through the round about and head towards the furthest business building, Fort Dent III. There is a large University of Phoenix sign on the side of it.
From East of Seattle
- Head south on I-405 towards Renton
- Take Exit 1, SR181 (W. Valley Hwy.) / Tukwila
- Stay in left lane of off ramp.
- Cross Interurban Ave at the light onto Fort Dent Way
- Follow Fort Dent Way through the round about and head towards the furthest business building, Fort Dent III. There is a large University of Phoenix sign on the side of it.
From Sea-TacAirport
- As you exit the airport, head east on WA-518 toward I-5. WA-518 becomes I-405 N as you pass under I-5
- Take Exit 1 for SR181 (W. Valley Hwy.) / Tukwila
- Turn LEFT (North) onto SR-181 [W Valley Hwy], travel underneath I-405
- Road name changes to Interurban Ave S
- Turn RIGHT (North) onto Fort Dent Way
- Follow Fort Dent Way through the round about and head towards the furthest business building, Fort Dent III. There is a large University of Phoenix sign on the side of it.
Dress
For the class, you will be most comfortable dressed in shorts and a tee shirt or sports bra for your lab work.
Parking
Ample parking is available at the building
Planning Meals:
We generally provide a light continental breakfast, drinks and snacks for all of the courses.
If you are not driving to the course, please keep in mind that there are no restaurants in the immediate vicinity of the course. We do have a refrigerator and microwave in our kitchen area located inside the course room which you are welcome to use if you want to bring your own. Other options are to carpool with fellow classmates.
Hotel Recommendations:
Homewood Suites Hotel Seattle/Tukwila
6955 Fort Dent Way
Tukwila, WA98188
(206) 433-8000 phone
(800) call-home
Located next door to the course
Airport shuttle available
Comfort Suites
7200 Fun Center Way
Tukwila, WA98188
(425) 277-7596
Located .3 miles from the course
Airport shuttle available
Hampton Inn-Tukwila
7200 S 156th St
Seattle, WA 98188
(425) 228-5800
Located .4 miles from the course
Airport shuttle available
Embassy Suites-Tukwila
15920 W Valley Hwy
Seattle, WA 98188
(425) 227-8844
.6 miles from the course
Airport shuttle available
BestWesternSouthCenter
15901 W Valley Hwy
Seattle, WA 98188
(425) 226-1812
.6 miles from course
Airport shuttle available
Courtyard By Marriott-Seattle
16038 W Valley Hwy
Seattle, WA 98188
(425) 255-0300
.6 miles from course
Airport shuttle available
GETTING AROUND:
For those of you coming from out of town, the course is approximately 5 miles from Sea-TacAirport and is conveniently located near the junction of I-5 and I-405. Many people rent cars or use a hotel shuttle but there is also a local transportation company with a desk at the airport that can transport you to the hotel. You can also make a reservation in advance via their website.
Shuttle Express Contact information:
Reservations: 425.981.7000 * WA Toll Free: 800.487.7433
Headquarters: 425.981.7070 * Fax 425.981.7071
Office Hours: 8:00A - 5:00P, Monday - Friday
Many hotels are less than a mile from the course so walking is an option. Without a car, you could also take a taxi from the hotel to the course.Some hotels also offer shuttle service to local attractions in addition to the airport.
Light rail is available to Downtown Seattle from the airport.