Education & Training Services

Training Locations and Hotels

Below are TVPPA’s training locations along with hotel suggestions for each location. TVPPA has negotiated reduced hotel rates for many of the locations. To book your hotel with the reduced rates, click the hotel name and follow the link.

Drury Hotels has established a corporate rate for many locations. For additional details regarding those hotel locations, click here.

AL: Dothan Training Site

Dothan Utilities
200 Kilgore Drive
Dothan, AL 36303

Holiday Inn
2740 Ross Clark Circle
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 699-1400
Corporate Code: TVPPA

AL: Huntsville Training Site

Huntsville Utilities
1145 Jordan Rd.
Huntsville, AL 35811

Springhill Suites Huntsville West/Research Park
320 Providence Main St.
Huntsville, AL 35806
(256) 430-1485

Drury Inn & Suites Huntsville at the Space & Rocket Center
93 Wynn Dr. NW
Huntsville, AL 35805
(256) 361-0852
Corporate Code: 322295

FL: Emerald Coast Technical College

Emerald Coast Technical College
761 N 20TH St
DeFuniak Springs, FL 32433

Best Western Crossroads Inn
2343 US Highway 331 S
DeFuniak Springs, FL 32435
(850) 892-5111

FL: Kissimmee Utility Authority

Kissimmee Utility Authority
2854 N. John Young Pkwy.
Kissimmee, FL 34741

Embassy Suites
4955 Kyngs Heath Rd.
Kissimmee, FL 34746
(407) 597-4000, ext. 6500
Corporate Code: P79

Drury Plaza Hotel Orlando Disney Springs Area
2000 Hotel Plaza Blvd.
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
(407) 560-6111
Corporate Code: 322295

IN: Greenfield Power & Light

Greenfield Power & Light
333 S. Franklin St.
Greenfield, IN 46140

Holiday Inn Express
321 Barrett Dr
Greenfield, IN 46140
(317) 318-9859

Super 8
2100 N. State Street,
Greenfield, IN 46140

KY: Bowling Green, KY

Holiday Inn University Plaza
Attn: Angela Price (onsite contact person)
1021 Wilkinson Trace
Bowling Green, KY 42103
(270) 745-0088

Drury Inn & Suites Bowling Green
3250 Scottsville Rd.
Bowling Green, KY 42104
(270) 842-7100
Corporate Code: 322295

KY: Princeton Training Center, KY

Princeton Training Center
KY 2001 U.S. Hwy 62 West
Princeton, KY 42445

Driving Directions:
From I-24:
Off Exit 56, take Hwy 139 North approximately 10 miles to Princeton. Follow Hwy 139 Truck Route to Hwy 62 West. The Lineman Training Center is approximately 1.5 miles past the traffic signal in front of Wal-Mart. Turn left at the AFCO Plant’s second entrance and continue straight down the gravel drive.

From Wendell Ford (West Kentucky) Parkway:
Take Exit 12 off the Parkway and turn south towards Princeton. Merge right at the first traffic signal (beside Trice Hughes Chevrolet) onto Hwy 62 West. The Lineman Training Center is approximately 1.5 miles past the traffic signal in front of Wal-Mart. Turn left at the AFCO Plant’s second entrance and continue straight down the gravel drive.

Hotels:
Hampton Inn
Exit 40 on I-24
62 Days Inn Drive
Kuttawa, KY 42055
(270) 388-5777

Days Inn
Exit 40 on I-24
Hwy 62 and 641
139 Days Inn Drive
Kuttawa, KY 42055
(270) 388-5420

TN: CDE Lightband, Clarksville, TN

CDE Lightband
2021 Wilma Rudolph Boulevard
Clarksville, TN 37040

TownePlace Suites
120 Fair Brook Pl
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 896-2005

Holiday Inn – Clarksvile Northeast
215 Cracker Barrel Dr.
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 919-7800

Best Western Plus
275 Alfred Thun Rd.
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 919-4998

Courtyard Clarksville by Marriott
155 Fair Brook Place
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 551-4480

TN: Greeneville Energy Authority Operations & Engineering, Greeneville, TN

Greeneville Energy Authority System Operation and Engineering
1200 West Andrew Johnson Hwy
Greeneville, TN 37743

Hampton Inn
3130 E Andrew Johnson Hwy
Greeneville, TN 37745
(423) 638-3735

TN: Jackson Energy Authority Training Center, Jackson TN

Jackson Energy Authority Training Center for Advanced Lineman Training
320 Hwy 45 By-pass, Jackson TN 38391

Take I-40 W
Take the US-45 By-Pass S exit, EXIT 80A, toward JACKSON.
Merge onto US-45 S/Keith Short BY-PASS
End at 320 Highway 45 BY-PASS, Jackson, TN

Jackson Energy Authority Training Center for Apprentice Training
The Apprentice Training Program begins in the classroom and transitions to the training yard.

Training Yard:
Jackson Energy Authority Telecommunications Field Operations Center
604 S Royal St.
Jackson, TN 38301

Hotels:
Holiday Inn Express
55 Parkstone Place
Jackson, TN 38305
(888) 465-4329

Springhill Suites by Marriott Jackson
2407 Christmasville Cove
Jackson, TN 38305
(731) 240-1500

Best Western Plus Executive Residency Jackson Northeast
2443 Christmasville Cove
Jackson, TN 38305
(731) 300-3370

Other Hotels:
AmeriHost Inn, 465 Vann Drive, (731) 661-9995
Budget Inn, 1330 N. Highland Ave., (731) 423-0561
Comfort Inn, 1963 Highway 45 By-Pass, (731) 668-4100
Country Inn & Suites, 1935 Emporium Drive, (731) 660-0077
Doubletree Hotel, 1770 Highway 45 By-Pass, (731) 664-6900
Holiday Inn, 541 Carriage House Drive, (731) 668-6000
Microtel Inn & Suites, 220 Vann Drive, (731) 668-0808
Old Hickory Inn, 1849 Highway 45 By-Pass, (731) 668-4222
Quality Inn, 535 Wiley Parker Drive, (731) 668-1400

TN: Knoxville, TN

Knoxville Utilities Board
4428 Western Ave.
Knoxville, TN 37921

Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville West
209 Advantage Place
Knoxville, TN 37922
Corporate Code: 322295

TN: Murfreesboro, TN

Training Site:
326 St. Andrew’s Drive
Murfreesboro, TN 37128

Courtyard Nashville SE/Murfreesboro
1306 Greshampark Dr.
Murfreesboro, TN 37129

TN: Tennessee Electric Cooperative Association (TECA)

Tennessee Electric Cooperative Association (TECA)
2964 Sidco Drive
Nashville, TN 37204

Hotel:
Sheraton 4 Points
760 Old Hickory Boulevard
Nashville, TN 37027
(800) 368-7764
Corporate Code: TV2

Drury Plaza Hotel Nashville Franklin
1874 West MeEwen Dr.
Franklin, TN 37067
(615) 771-6778
Corporate Code: 322295

TN: Tennessee Municipal Electric Power Association (TMEPA)

Tennessee Municipal Electric Power Association
212 Overlook Circle, Suite 205
Brentwood, TN 37027

Hotel:
SpringHill Suites Nashville Brentwood
7109 Town Center Way
Brentwood, TN 37027
(615) 265-0335
Corporate Code: TVSD