Course Dates:
September 14-18, 2026
Course Schedule:
September 14-17 (days 1-4): 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
September 18 (day 5): Exams 7:00 am – 12:00 pm
Note: Lunch will be provided days 1-4.
Course Venue Details:
Venue Name
Marriott Owings Mills Metro Centre
10101 Grand Central Avenue
Owings Mills, MD 21117
P: (410) 363-0660
Website: Marriott Owings Mills Metro Centre
Meeting Room Location: Willow Ballroom (subject to change, refer to hotel reader board on-site)
Parking Information
Complimentary on-site parking is available. Electric car charging stations are available, contact the hotel directly for more information.
Hotel Information:
Hotel
NRMCA has contracted a discounted room rate of $169.00/night plus applicable taxes.
The cut-off date for the discounted room rate is Thursday, August 13, 2026, or whenever the room block sells out, whichever occurs first.
Reservations can be made by clicking here: Book your group rate for NRMCA Short Course 2026
Travel Information:
Nearest Airport
The closest airport is the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) located 22 miles from the host hotel. The second closest airport is the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) located 55 miles from the host hotel. The third airport option is the Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), located 71 miles from the host hotel.
Transportation Options
Airport to Hotel:
The hotel does NOT provide shuttle service. Ride shares are available from all of the airports in the area and prices will vary depending on distance and time of day. To schedule SuperShuttle or shared ride transportation, please contact SuperShuttle directly at 1-800-258-3826.
Rental Car:
Enterprise and National are extending special rates to NRMCA Members. As rental car pricing continues to fluctuate, NRMCA has negotiated a special Member rate through our partners at National/Enterprise Car Rental. The NRMCA Member Rate may be used for any scenario – personal travel, work travel – any time you need a vehicle. Register for a FREE Emerald Club account to skip the lines at the airport and go straight to your car!
National Reservation Link: https://bit.ly/NRMCA_National
Enterprise Reservation Link: https://bit.ly/NRMCA_Enterprise
Or use contract code: XZ16HE7 when making a reservation
Note: these links may be shared with friends & family.
Additional Tips:
Cancellation Policy
Full registration cancellations received in writing by Monday, August 24, 2026, are eligible for a refund minus a $125 administrative fee. After this date, no refunds will be issued. Please note that fees cannot be transferred to a future class.
Substitutions are welcome at any time and may be made at no additional cost. To request a cancellation or substitution, please email [email protected].
Course Confirmation
NRMCA reserves the right to cancel this event. A course confirmation email, verifying that the class will proceed as scheduled, will be sent no later than close of business on Monday, August 24, 2026.
We strongly recommend not booking non-refundable airfare or travel until you receive this confirmation. In the unlikely event NRMCA must cancel the course, your full registration fee will be refunded. However, NRMCA is not responsible for airline ticket charges, hotel reservations, or other travel-related expenses.
All attendees are responsible for arranging and paying for their own travel and lodging.
Weather
The average temperature in Owings Mills in Mid-September is in the high 77 degrees during the day and the low 60 degrees at night.
Dress Code
Business casual is recommended. Meeting room temperatures can fluctuate, so we suggest bringing a light jacket or sweater or dressing in layers for comfort.
NRMCA Code of Conduct
Please review NRMCA’s Code of Conduct: NRMCA’s Code of Conduct