Hughes Technical Training Hughes Network Systems Technical Training Services Welcome Packet 2019
TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION PAGE 1.0 TECHNICAL TRAINING OVERVIEW...3 2.0 DIRECTIONS TO HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS, LLC, MARYLAND...4 3.0 LOCAL HOTEL INFORMATION...5 4.0 GROCERY STORES AND SHOPING CENTERS...8 5.0 RESTAURANTS NEAR HUGHES TRAINING CENTER...9 6.0 AREA MAPS...11 H36488 (1/19) 2
1.0 TECHNICAL TRAINING OVERVIEW Hughes technical training courses take place at our Shady Grove Facility (SGZ) located at 16060 Industrial Drive in Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20877 U.S.A. On the morning that your class is scheduled to begin, check in at the reception desk at the Shady Grove Facility by 8:45 a.m. to obtain a badge and receive directions to the correct classroom for your training course. Class hours are from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. If you need to contact someone, you may call our registrar, Debbie Fox, at 301-601-7204. To reach anyone at Hughes, use the main number 301-428-5500 when you ll have options to dial-by-extension or dial-by-name. The WiFi Internet access and telephones are provided in the training area. There are many local restaurants nearby within 15-20 minutes walking distance of the training facility. We encourage you to rent a car during your stay in Maryland. If you have any other special needs while at the site, our support staff will be on hand to assist you. We look forward to providing you with world-class training at our state-of-the-art teaching facility. H36488 (1/19) 3
2.0 DIRECTIONS TO HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS, LLC, MARYLAND Note: please check www.rideonbus.com for local bus information. The bus stop Shady Grove Shopping Center on Bus 63 and the bus stop Shady Grove Center on Bus 43 are in walking distance to Hughes Shady Grove facility where the training center resides H36488 (1/19) 4
3.0 LOCAL HOTEL INFORMATION Below are the Hughes preferred hotels: The Comfort Inn at Shady Grove is within walking distance of the Hughes Shady Grove Training Facility. The Holiday Inn, Hyatt House Gaithersburg (formerly known as Hyatt Summerfield or Hyatt Place) has limited shuttle service to the Hughes Shady Grove Training Facility. Be sure to state that you are training at Hughes Network Systems, LLC so that you will be able to get the Hughes rate. Call the LOCAL number (Area Code: 301) listed under each hotel. Do not call a nationwide 800 listing as they might not be aware of the special Hughes rates offered by these local hotels. Hotel rates and services included are subject to change. Comfort Inn at Shady Grove (Close to Hughes Training Center) 16216 Frederick Road 20877 (Phone) 301.330.0023 (Fax) 301.258.1950 Rate typically includes: full breakfast buffet, complimentary high-speed Internet, free local calls, USA Today, and complimentary shuttle to the Metro. Holiday Inn - Gaithersburg (Full service. Close to Lakeforest Mall) 2 Montgomery Village Avenue 20879 (Phone) 301.948.8900 (Fax) 301.258.1940 Rate typically includes: breakfast buffet (for one), complimentary high-speed Internet, and complimentary shuttle within 5-mile radius. Fairfield Inn and Suites Germantown 20025 Century Boulevard Germantown, 20874 (Phone) 301.916.0750 (Fax) 301.916.0751 Offers standard or studio suites Rate typically includes: Free high-speed Internet, free parking, free local calls and complimentary deluxe continental breakfast bar Hyatt House - Gaithersburg (formerly known as Hyatt Summerfield or Hyatt Place) 200 Skidmore Blvd 20877 (Phone) 301.527.6000 (Fax) 301.527.1800 Rate typically includes: cooked breakfast, complimentary high-speed Internet, and complimentary parking. Note: For extremely long-term stay, please check with hotel directly for any promotional/seasonal rate availability. H36488 (1/19) 5
Hampton Inn and Suites Gaithersburg 960 North Frederick Avenue 20879 (Phone) 301.990.4300 (Fax) 301.990.4301 You can use the Easy Booking Link: Google for Hampton Inn Easy Booking and select: Hampton Inn and Suites Gaithersburg Rate typically includes: Free On the House hot breakfast daily and On the Run Breakfast Bags (Mon.-Fri.) Free high-speed Internet access in all guest rooms and wireless access in the lobby and meeting rooms Free access and use of our large fitness room and salt purified indoor pool Free onsite parking Free hotel shuttle to EchoStar/Hughes Network Systems, LLC Germantown and other locations within 5-mile radius of the hotel including drop off and pick up at the Shady Grove Metro. Hilton - Gaithersburg (full service) 620 Perry Parkway 20877 (Phone) 301.977.8900 (Fax) 301.977.3450 Rate typically includes: breakfast buffet, complimentary high-speed Internet, complimentary on-site laundry room facility, complimentary shuttle within 5-mile radius, and onsite Starbucks Coffee kiosk. Homewood Suites Washington DC - North Gaithersburg (Formerly the Wyndham Gaithersburg) 805 Russell Ave. 20879 (Phone) 301.670.0008 (Fax) 301.948.4538 Rate typically includes: Spacious studio, and one bedroom suites with fully equipped kitchens Complimentary daily Suite Start hot breakfast and Welcome Home reception featuring a light meal and beverages Monday-Thursday evenings. Complimentary in-suite high-speed Internet access Hilton HHonors where guests earn both Points & Miles Suite Assurance Guarantee Holiday Inn Express and Suites Germantown (formerly Hampton Inn Germantown) 20260 Goldenrod Lane Germantown, 20876 (Phone) 301.428.1300 (Fax) 301.428.9034 Rate typically includes: breakfast buffet, complimentary high-speed Internet, and complimentary shuttle within 5-mile radius. Special long-term extended stay rates are available for Hughes/ EchoStar; please inquire with hotel directly. H36488 (1/19) 6
ADDITIONAL HOTELS: Marriott Gaithersburg Washingtonian Center 9751 Washingtonian Blvd, Gaithersburg (301) 590-0044 Red Roof Inn 16001 Shady Grove Rd, Rockville (301) 987-0965 Residence Inn Washingtonian Center 9719 Washingtonian Blvd, Gaithersburg (301) 590-3003 Sheraton Rockville 920 King Farm Blvd, Rockville (240) 912-8200 Sleep Inn 2 Research Ct, Rockville (301) 928-8000 Springhill Suites by Marriott 9715 Washingtonian Blvd, Gaithersburg (301) 987-0900 H36488 (1/19) 7
4.0 GROCERY STORES AND SHOPING CENTERS 4.1 GROCERY STORES Name Address Distance* Zamzam -- International 9017 Gaither Rd, 0.5 mile Safeway 403 Redland Blvd., 1.5 mile Weis 16567 S. Frederick Rd., 2.0 mile 4.2 SHOPPING CENTERS Name Address Distance* Shady Grove Shopping Center Rio Washingtonian Center Corner of Gaither Rd and Shady Grove Rd, Washingtown Blvd, 20878 http://riowashingtonian.com/ 0.6 mile 3.0 mile Lakeforest Mall 701 Russell Ave, 20877 http://www.shoplakeforest.com/ 4.2 mile Clarksburg Premium Outlet 22705 Clarksburg Rd, Clarksburg, http://www.premiumoutlets.com/outlet/clarksburg 11.6 mile Note: The distance counts from the Hughes Shady Grove facility where the training center resides. H36488 (1/19) 8
5.0 RESTAURANTS NEAR HUGHES TRAINING CENTER NOTE: Restaurants are constantly changing. Please use this list only as a preliminary reference Mile* Name Address Website 0.5 Don Pollo - Peruvian 0.5 Five Guys Burgers and Fries 9083 Gaither Rd, Gaithersburg, 15784 Shady Grove Rd, www.donpollogroup.com www.fiveguys.com 0.5 Love Sushi - Japanese 0.5 WOW Deli 0.5 0.6 Zam Zam Market -- international grocery Express Café Chinese 9031 Gaither Rd, Gaithersburg, 9029 Gaither Rd, Gaithersburg, 9017 Gaither Rd, Gaithersburg, 15916 Shady Grove Rd, www.lovesushirockville.com www.wowdeli.net 0.6 Pho Nam Vietnamese Noodles 0.6 Subway - Sandwich 0.7 Burger King 0.9 Checkers American 0.9 La Mexicana 0.9 0.9 Milano's Pizza & Pasta Red Lobster - Seafood 1 Minerva Indian 1.2 1.3 1.4 New Fortune Chinese Nagoya Sushi Japanese Baja Fresh Mexican 15924 Shady Grove Rd, 15906-B Shady Grove Road, 16004 Shady Grove Rd, 16171 Shady Grove Rd, 16143 Shady Grove Rd, 16123 Shady Grove Rd, 15700 Shady Grove Road, 16240 Frederick Rd, 16515 S Frederick Ave. 402 King Farm Blvd, Rockville 302 King Farm Blvd, Rockville 1.4 Fontina Grill 801 Pleasant Dr., Rockville www.checkers.com www.lamexicanaonline.com www.milanospizzapasta.com www.newfortunedimsum.com nagoyasushirockville.com www.bajafresh.com H36488 (1/19) 9
Mile* Name Address Website 1.5 Quiznos -Sandwich 1.5 Starbucks 1.5 2.2 Thai Farm Restaurant - Tai Cheeburger Cheeburger 2.2 Panera Bread 2.3 2.6 3 Chipotle Mexican Grill Mexican Guapo's Cantina -- Mexican Uncle Julio's -- Mexican 3.1 Starbucks 3.3 3.3 KFC Golden Bull Grand Cafe 3.5 McDonald s 3.6 Boston Market 4.2 Golden Star Buffet 4.6 Hibachi Sushi Supreme Buffet 404 King Farm Blvd. #130, Rockville, 403 Redland Blvd., in Safeway 800 King Farm Blvd #125, Rockville, 14921 Shady Grove Rd, Rockville 14921 Shady Grove Rd, Rockville, 14925 Shady Grove Rd, Rockville, 9811 Washington Blvd. 231 Rio Blvd, Gaithersburg, 20878 213 Boardwalk Pl, in Rio center 7 Dalamer Street, 426 N Frederick Ave, 465 N Frederick Ave, 20877 596 Frederick Rd b, 9679 Lost Knife Rd, 28 Bureau Dr, Gaithersburg, www.thaifarmrestaurant.com www.cheeburger.com www.panerabread.com www.chipotle.com www.guaposrestaurant.com www.unclejulios.com www.bostonmarket.com Note: The distance counts from the Hughes Shady Grove facility where the training center resides. H36488 (1/19) 10
6.0 AREA MAPS 6.1 AREA AROUND HUGHES SHADY GROVE FACILITY H36488 (1/19) 11
6.2 AREA AROUND HUGHES LAKEFOREST FACILITY H36488 (1/19) 12
6.3 AREA AROUND HUGHES GERMANTOWN HEADQUARTER H36488 (1/19) 13