About the Course
The course is designed to provide intensive training in the basics of economic development. It is designed to
serve those who are new to the economic development field, including those working for state or local economic
development agencies (private, civil or public), chambers of commerce, industrial developers, urban planning or
community development agencies, Indian reservations, the Economic Development Administration or similar
establishments. This course also updates the skills of those with more experience. Volunteer economic development
workers for groups mentioned above, as well as members of city councils, boards of supervisors or state legislators are
also welcome.

The Arizona Economic Development Course is accredited by International Economic Development Council.
This course qualifies as a professional development training requirement needed to sit for the Certified Economic Developer (CEcD) examination.

Certification
Certification of completion of this economic development course is required for admission to the Economic Development Institute.
There is no examination. Completion certificates will be presented to those who have satisfied IEDC attendance requirements.

The 2010 Course will be held from Jan. 24 - 28 at the Windmill Suites in Tucson.

***Online registration is now available***

The cost is $625.00 for the week-long course. This fee includes all notebook materials and refreshments throughout the week.
For further information, or for a printed registration form, view the 2010 Course Brochure.

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If more information is needed on the Arizona Economic Development Course, contact Erik Glenn.