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Professional Development

Oregon Economic Development Association offers opportunities for professional development through our spring and summer training sessions and our Back to Business economic development conference in the fall.
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OEDA Training & Conferences

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October 11-12th
Annual Fall Conference 2010
The Resort at the Mountain in Welches, Oregon

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Presentations and Information from Previous OEDA Conferences [more]

2010 Annual Conference
Columbus, OH | September 26-29

New Paradigms
The Practice of Economic
Development in a Changed
Landscape
[more]

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Become a
Certified Economic Developer (CEcD)

Just as other professions have certification and continuing education requirements, so too does economic development. IEDC’s Certified Economic Developers (CEcDs) are recognized around the world as having achieved a level of excellence in their understanding of the tools and programs of economic development.

You have the experience, skills, and knowledge of a great economic developer. Now get recognized for your achievements through the Certified Economic Developer (CEcD) program.

A network of more than 1,200 CEcDs have achieved this significant accomplishment by mastering the qualification and examination process. You have the experience, skills and knowledge of a great economic developer. Now get recognized for your achievements by starting on the path of becoming a Certified Economic Developer (CEcD). IEDC's education courses are the first step. [more]

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