Schedule & Time Requirements Time Requirements Participants commit to seven 13-hour training sessions for the entire program.   Schedule Training will occur over eight months (7 sessions), beginning in September 2009 and concluding with graduation ceremonies at the Minnesota APWA conference in May 2010. There will be no training session in December 2009. Tentative dates for each training session are: Session 1 September 10 and 11, 2009 Session 2 October 8 and 9, 2009 Session 3 November 12 and 13, 2009 Session 4 January 14 and 15 , 2010 Session 5 February 11 and 12, 2010 Session 6 March 11 and 12, 2010 Session 7 April 8 and 9, 2010 Each training session will be scheduled as follows:  Thursday afternoon: 2 -5 p.m. and Dinner Thursday evening: 6 -8 p.m. Friday: 8 a.m. -5 p.m. Location Classes are scheduled at the Minneapolis Location, 1600 Utica Tower, which is located near the intersection of Hwy 100 and 394 in St. Louis Park.