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SDP ANNOUNCES 2009 TRAINING
Oct. 6 - 9, Albuquerque, NM
We are pleased to offer four concurrent courses immediately following the 2009 Annual Meeting. The courses range from an overview of depreciation basics to a study of life analysis and net salvage models with real-world applications. Our capstone course focuses on preparing and defending a depreciation study and is intended for depreciation professionals as well as managers seeking an overview of the depreciation study process. Our new course, Life Analysis for Valuations, is designed for appraisers, taxing authorities, and other analysts who use or develop economic lives of property, plant, and equipment
| Depreciation Basics |
This course includes an introduction to Plant and Depreciation Accounting, Data Requirements and Collection, Simulation Life Analysis, Actuarial Life Analysis, Salvage and Cost of Removal Analysis, Depreciation Models, Life Cycle Analysis, and Technology Forecasting. This excellent course is often repeated by those wishing to focus on select topics.
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Life Analysis for Valuations *new* |
This course gives you a set of objective and proven tools for use in developing economic lives that capture all forms of depreciation and obsolescence impacting the productive life of the property. Course segments include Actuarial Life Analysis, Simulated Life Analysis, Life Cycle Analysis, Technology Forecasting & Obsolescence, Depreciation Tables, and Current Regulatory Issues in Valuation.
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| Life and Net Salvage Analysis |
In this course you may choose from three full-day classes: Actuarial Analysis, Simulation Analysis, and Life Cycle Analysis and Technology Forecasting. Each of these in-depth classes includes applications to real-world data to prepare you to use the models in your depreciation studies or review the use of the models in studies presented to you. We will also again offer Gross Salvage and Cost of Removal and also FAS 143 - Handling Retirement Obligations. And in Evaluation of a Depreciation Study, you will learn how to "get behind the numbers" developed in a depreciation study. The prerequisite for this course is the Depreciation Basics course OR permission from Dr. S. Jensen based on your qualifying experience or courses.
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| Preparing and Defending a Depreciation Study |
After a review of life, net salvage, and depreciation models, this course focuses on Choosing Life and Salvage Estimates, Preparing a Depreciation Study Report, and Defending the Study, including Witness Preparation and Techniques. This course is intended for professionals involved in preparing depreciation studies AND for managers wanting an overview of the depreciation process. The prerequisites for this course are the Depreciation Basics AND Life and Net Salvage Analysis courses OR permission from Dr. Susan Jensen based on your qualifying experience, courses, or objectives.
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Courses begin at 1:00 PM Tues., Oct. 6, and end by noon Fri., Oct. 9. You will have ample opportunity during class and at informal evening receptions to talk with your expert instructors and network with fellow attendees from utilities, State/Federal commissions, and consulting firms. You will receive 22 CPE credits. The training fee includes a complimentary trip to the breathtaking Hot Air Balloon Festival Mass Ascension Oct. 8, continental breakfast each morning, and evening receptions.
Take advantage of our substantial discounts for multiple attendees from a company and for members who are also attending the SDP Annual Meeting. Contact us at sdp@his.com or (505) 867-9513.
TRAINING FEE
(Lower rate applies if you are also attending the SDP Annual Meeting) |
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SDP Member |
Nonmember |
| First registrant from a company |
$875 / $795 |
$975 / $925 |
| Each additional registrant from same company |
$795 / $725 |
$975 / $925 |
| Registrant from State/Federal Commission |
$795 / $725 |
$975 / $925 |
| Guest fee (Includes evening receptions) |
$50 |
$50 |
Space is limited so be sure to register early! |
Society of Depreciation Professionals
8100-M4 Wyoming Blvd NE #228
Albuquerque, NM 87113
505 867-9513
505 867-0917 FAX
EMail: sdp@his.com
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