gdai-training

BPS C5 with Bander Basic Technical #03172026
2026-03-17 09:00 - 2026-03-25 17:00 (America/New_York) | G+D USA Training, Location 45925 Horseshoe Dr. Sterling, VA 20166, VA, 20166, United States
G+D USA Training Requirements
ALL Personnel: You must log in (Course Enrollment Login) and successfully pass the GDAI Competency Evaluation before you can enroll in a training course. Training attire is work casual.
Required Items for All Training Courses:

Successful completion of the GDAI Competency Evaluation
Laptop PC with: (this laptop is a service tool and is expected to remain with the student when they return to their home areas)

Windows 10/11 – all operating systems should include full administrator privileges. (G+D employees without Admin rights will need to use FortyTwo)
Microsoft Office suite
Adobe PDF Reader

USB storage medium, RJ-45 cable, and USB to serial adapter may be required for your class. Please see the chart below:

Product
USB Storage Type
RJ45 cable
USB/Serial adapter2

BPS C4
16GB USB 2.0
Yes
Yes

BPS C5
32GB USB 2.0
No
No

BPS M3
64GB USB 3.0
Yes
No

BPS M5
32GB USB 2.0
Yes
Yes

1 RJ45 (Ethernet) port must be fully installed, and the Crossover cable should be 10ft minimum in length
2 PC must contain 1 serial port, or USB to serial adapter with FTDI Chip (G+D P/N 515424000 or Amazon P/N B006AA04K0).
Recommended for All Training Courses:
For the best and most efficient class experience, please make your best effort to know:

Which Operating System your BPS machine is currently utilizing (e.g. Windows NT, Windows XP, Windows 10, Windows CE7)
What your machine(s) configuration(s) are (e.g. BPS M5-12-33, BPS M3-10L-22, BPS C5-9)
What peripheral devices your site has (e.g. BPS Connect, DEG, Header Card Creator)

Recommended Hotel accommodations (ask for the G+D rate) Marriott Residence Inn Dulles 28 Centre

BPS M3 Basic Technical #03232026
2026-03-23 08:00 - 2026-04-03 17:00 UTC
G+D USA Training Requirements
ALL Personnel: You must log in (Course Enrollment Login) and successfully pass the GDAI Competency Evaluation before you can enroll in a training course. Training attire is work casual (Long pants required).
Required Items for All Training Courses:

Successful completion of the GDAI Competency Evaluation
Laptop PC with:

Windows 10/11 – all operating systems should include full administrator privileges. (G+D employees without Admin rights will need to use FortyTwo)
Microsoft Office suite
Adobe PDF Reader

This laptop is a service tool and is expected to remain with the student when they return to their home areas
A USB storage medium is required for class. Please see the list below:

C5 – 32GB USB
M3/M5* – 64GB USB

* For attendees of BPS M5 classes that are covering M EVO and Legacy software, you will need 2 USB drives.
Recommended for All Training Courses:
For the best and most efficient class experience, please make your best effort to know:

Which Operating System your BPS machine is currently utilizing (e.g. Windows NT, Windows XP, Windows 10, Windows CE7)
What your machine(s) configuration(s) are (e.g. BPS M5-12-33, BPS M3-10L-22, BPS C5-9)
What peripheral devices your site has (e.g. BPS Connect, DEG, Header Card Creator)

Recommended Hotel accommodations (ask for the G+D rate) Marriott Residence Inn Dulles 28 Centre
Arrival instructions:

Arrive at 45925 Horseshoe Dr Ste 100, Dulles, VA 20166 before 8am on the first day of class
Press buzzer at entrance and stop at security desk
Inform security guard you are here for training and state what class you will be attending
You will be issued a temporary badge (for non G+D employees) that will grant access to the training area

M8 – Classroom 1
BPS 3000 – Classroom 2
M5 – Classroom 3
C5/M3 – Classroom 4
* Most auxiliary classes (NTL, Mevo crossover, BPS Connect) are held in Classroom 3

LAC-17 Class #03242026
2026-03-24 08:00 - 2026-03-26 17:00 UTC
ALL Personnel: You must log in (Course Enrollment Login) and successfully pass the GDAI Competency Evaluation before you can enroll in a training course. Training attire is work casual.
Required Items for All Training Courses:

Successful completion of the GDAI Competency Evaluation
Laptop PC with: (this laptop is a service tool and is expected to remain with the student when they return to their home areas)

o Windows XP, or Windows 7/10 with VMWare Player 12.1 or 15.5 installed – all operating systems should include full administrator privileges.
o Microsoft Office suite
o Adobe PDF Reader

USB storage medium, RJ-45 cable, and USB to serial adapter may be required for your class.

BPS M5 Legacy Crossover #04072026
2026-04-07 08:00 - 2026-04-09 17:00 UTC

BPS 3000 Phase 2 Class#04072026
2026-04-07 08:00 - 2026-04-16 16:00 UTC

BPS M8 Basic Technical Class #04072026
2026-04-07 08:00 - 2026-04-24 17:00 UTC
ALL Personnel: You must log in (Course Enrollment Login) and successfully pass the GDAI Competency Evaluation before you can enroll in a training course. Training attire is work casual.
Required Items for All Training Courses:

Successful completion of the GDAI Competency Evaluation
Laptop:

Windows 11 with VMWare Player 12.1 or 15.5 installed – all operating systems should include full administrator privileges.
Microsoft Office suite
Adobe PDF Reader

USB storage medium

Recommended Hotel accommodations (ask for the G+D rate) Marriott Residence Inn Dulles 28 Centre

BPS C5 with Bander Basic Technical #04142026
2026-04-14 09:00 - 2026-04-22 17:00 (America/New_York)

BPS M3evo Basic Technical #04202026
2026-04-20 08:00 - 2026-05-01 17:00 UTC

LAC-17 Class #04282026
2026-04-28 08:00 - 2026-04-30 17:00 UTC

BPS C4 Basic Technical #04282026
2026-04-28 08:00 - 2026-05-07 16:00 (America/New_York)
G+D USA Training Requirements
ALL Personnel: You must log in (Course Enrollment Login) and successfully pass the GDAI Competency Evaluation before you can enroll in a training course. Training attire is work casual. On Friday’s, Jeans are acceptable to wear.
Required Items for All Training Courses:

Successful completion of the GDAI Competency Evaluation
Laptop PC with:

Windows 10/11 – all operating systems should include full administrator privileges. (G+D employees without Admin rights will need to use FortyTwo)
Microsoft Office suite
Adobe PDF Reader

This laptop is a service tool and is expected to remain with the student when they return to their home areas
USB storage medium, RJ-45 Crossover cable, and USB to serial adapter may be required for your class. Please see the chart below:

Product
USB Storage Type
RJ45 Interface/ Crossover Cable1
USB/Serial adapter2

BPS C4
16GB USB 2.0
Yes
Yes

BPS C5
32GB USB 2.0
No
No

BPS 1000
32GB USB 2.0
Yes
Yes

BPS M3
64GB USB 3.0
No
No

BPS M5
64GB USB 2.0
No
Yes

1 RJ45 (Ethernet) port must be fully installed, and the Crossover cable should be 10ft minimum in length
2 PC must contain 1 serial port, or USB to serial adapter with FTDI Chip (G+D P/N 515424000 or Amazon P/N B006AA04K0).
Recommended for All Training Courses:
For the best and most efficient class experience, please make your best effort to know:

Which Operating System your BPS machine is currently utilizing (e.g. Windows NT, Windows XP, Windows 10, Windows CE7)
What your machine(s) configuration(s) are (e.g. BPS M5-L-4-4-4, BPS M3-1060L, BPS C4-15)
What peripheral devices your site has (e.g. BPS Connect, DEG, Header Card Creator)

Recommended Hotel accommodations (ask for the G+D rate) Marriott Residence Inn Dulles 28 Centre

BPS 3000 Phase 1 Class# 05052026
2026-05-05 08:00 - 2026-05-22 16:00 UTC

BPS M8 Basic Technical Class #05052026
2026-05-05 08:00 - 2026-05-22 17:00 UTC

BPS C5 Bander Only Basic Technical #05122026
2026-05-12 09:00 - 2026-05-15 17:00 (America/New_York)

BPS Mevo Crossover #051926
2026-05-19 08:00 - 2026-05-22 17:00 UTC

BPS C5 Basic Technical #05192026
2026-05-19 09:00 - 2026-05-22 17:00 (America/New_York)

Nota Tray Loader Training #05262026
2026-05-26 08:00 - 2026-05-28 17:00 UTC

BPS Mevo Crossover #06022026
2026-06-02 08:00 - 2026-06-05 17:00 UTC

BPS M8 Basic Technical Class #06022026
2026-06-02 08:00 - 2026-06-19 17:00 UTC

BPS C5 with Bander Basic Technical #06022026
2026-06-02 09:00 - 2026-06-10 17:00 (America/New_York)

BPS M5 Legacy Basic Technical #06152026
2026-06-15 08:00 - 2026-07-02 17:00 UTC

BPS 3000 Phase 2 Class#05052026
2026-06-22 08:00 - 2026-07-02 17:00 UTC

Nota Tray Loader Training #07062026
2026-07-06 08:00 - 2026-07-08 17:00 UTC

NTL (M5 Legacy Class extension) #07062026
2026-07-06 08:00 - 2026-07-08 17:00 UTC

BPS M8 Basic Technical Class #07072026
2026-07-07 08:00 - 2026-07-24 17:00 UTC

BPS C5 Basic Technical #07072026
2026-07-07 09:00 - 2026-07-10 17:00 (America/New_York)

BPS M3evo Basic Technical #07132026
2026-07-13 08:00 - 2026-07-24 17:00 UTC

Peppermill Emergency M5 w/ NTL #07272026
2026-07-27 08:00 - 2026-08-15 17:00 UTC
G+D USA Training Requirements
ALL Personnel: You must log in (Course Enrollment Login) and successfully pass the GDAI Competency Evaluation before you can enroll in a training course. Training attire is work casual (Long pants required).
Required Items for All Training Courses:

Successful completion of the GDAI Competency Evaluation
Laptop PC with:

Windows 10/11 – all operating systems should include full administrator privileges. (G+D employees without Admin rights will need to use FortyTwo)
Microsoft Office suite
Adobe PDF Reader

This laptop is a service tool and is expected to remain with the student when they return to their home areas
A USB storage medium is required for class. Please see the list below:

C5 – 32GB USB
M3/M5* – 64GB USB

* For attendees of BPS M5 classes that are covering M EVO and Legacy software, you will need 2 USB drives.
Recommended for All Training Courses:
For the best and most efficient class experience, please make your best effort to know:

Which Operating System your BPS machine is currently utilizing (e.g. Windows NT, Windows XP, Windows 10, Windows CE7)
What your machine(s) configuration(s) are (e.g. BPS M5-12-33, BPS M3-10L-22, BPS C5-9)
What peripheral devices your site has (e.g. BPS Connect, DEG, Header Card Creator)

Recommended Hotel accommodations (ask for the G+D rate) Marriott Residence Inn Dulles 28 Centre
Arrival instructions:

Arrive at 45925 Horseshoe Dr Ste 100, Dulles, VA 20166 before 8am on the first day of class
Press buzzer at entrance and stop at security desk
Inform security guard you are here for training and state what class you will be attending
You will be issued a temporary badge (for non G+D employees) that will NOT grant access to the training area

M8 – Classroom 1
BPS 3000 – Classroom 2
M5 – Classroom 3
C5/M3 – Classroom 4
* Most auxiliary classes (NTL, Mevo crossover, BPS Connect) are held in Classroom 3

BPS Connect Casino #07282026
2026-07-28 09:00 - 2026-07-30 17:00 (America/New_York)

BPS M8 Basic Technical Class #08042026
2026-08-04 08:00 - 2026-08-21 17:00 UTC

BPS M5 Legacy Basic Technical w/NTL #08102026
2026-08-10 08:00 - 2026-08-28 17:00 UTC
