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Overview Join SDP for our 33rd Annual Conference and Training in Cincinnati, Ohio! Our highly-rated program is comprised of three parts: a day-long training on Sunday featuring two courses, a one and a half day
conference on Monday and Tuesday featuring depreciation related topics and expert speakers, and a four-day extended training for a deeper dive.
Hotel

SDP has negotiated a reduced room rate of $189/night at the Westin Cincinnati! The Westin Cincinnati is centrally located in and overlooks the historic Fountain Square. Our downtown Cincinnati, Ohio, hotel boasts an outstanding location in the heart of Cincinnati's bustling central business district and downtown's vast array of fine restaurants, shops, museums, theaters and celebrated sports stadiums. Get swept in the Cincinnati experience as Great American Ball Park is only 11 minutes by foot, and the Paycor Stadium is less than half a mile away.
Click here to book your room! - all reservations must be made before August 21, 2023 to receive the group discount. 
Fees
**Rate applies to all SDP members from the same company.
Important Dates
Early Bird Registration Expiration Date: Friday, August 16, 2023. The Westin Hotel Room Block Deadline: Monday, August 21, 2023.
Schedule At-a-GlanceCLICK HERE FOR FULL SCHEDULE
Meals Provided: Breakfast and breaks every day; lunch Monday; heavy hors d'oeuvres each evening except Wednesday, when we facilitate an optional dine around experience with fellow attendees.
| Sunday, September 17 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM |
Continental Brunch |
| 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Introduction to Depreciation |
| 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Depreciation and Ratemaking Issues |
| 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM |
Welcome Reception |
| Monday, September 18 |
| 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM |
Breakfast |
| 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM |
Annual Conference |
| 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM |
Conference Event - Offsite |
| Tuesday, September 19 |
| 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM |
Breakfast |
| 8:30 AM - 12:00 AM |
Annual Conference |
| 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
Depreciation Fundamentals (A&B) |
| 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
Life Analysis Methods and Applications |
| 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
Analyzing Net Salvage in the Real World |
| 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM |
Training Reception |
| Wednesday, September 20 |
| 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM |
Breakfast |
| 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
CDP Exam |
| 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
Depreciation Fundamentals A |
| 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
Depreciation Fundamentals B |
| 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
Life Analysis Methods and Applications |
| 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
Analyzing Net Salvage in the Real World |
| Evening |
On your own or SDP Dine Around |
| Thursday, September 21 |
| 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM |
Breakfast |
| 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
Depreciation Fundamentals A |
| 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
Depreciation Fundamentals B |
| 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
Life Analysis Methods and Applications |
| 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
Analyzing Net Salvage in the Real World |
| 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM |
Training Reception |
| Friday, September 22 |
| 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM |
Breakfast |
| 9:00 AM - 11:45 AM |
Depreciation Fundamentals (A&B) |
| 9:00 AM - 11:45 AM |
Life Analysis Methods and Applications |
| 9:00 AM - 11:45 AM |
Analyzing Net Salvage in the Real World |
| 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
CDP Exam |
CDP Exam
The CDP exam will be offered twice during the conference and training week - once on Wednesday morning and once on Friday afternoon. Test takers may not take the exam more than once in the week and payment is due prior to sitting for the exam. You must
be an SDP member to take the exam and qualify for the CDP.
Networking at SDP
Among the most valuable features of the SDP Conference and Training each year are the receptions and organized Dine Around opportunities. We provide ample opportunity for you to connect with other attendees in a relaxed social setting. Registered guests of attendees are welcome.
- Sunday Welcome Reception - 9/17/2023 - The Westin Cincinnati - Join us at the hotel for a Welcome Reception from 5:30-7:30 PM for hors d'oeuvres and an open bar to kick off the week!
- Monday Conference Event - 9/18/2023 - Knox Joseph Distillery at the OTR Still House
- Tuesday Training Reception - 9/19/2023
- Thursday Training Reception - 9/21/2023
CPE Information

Attendees of the 2023 SDP Conference and Training may receive up to 10.5 CPEs for the Annual Conference; up to 6 CPEs for Sunday Training; and up to 22 CPEs for Extended Training. Attendance will be taken in each class in a course. Attendance will be taken in each conference presentation and training class. Attendees must be present to receive CPE credit for the presentation/class.
The Society of Depreciation Professionals is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.learningmarket.org.
If you have any questions or concerns about the SDP Annual Conference or Training, please contact the SDP at (303) 254-6496 or admin@depr.org.
Registration Cancellation Policy
Cancellations and or refund requests submitted on or before August 9, 2023 will receive a refund, less a $75 processing fee. After August 9, 2023, any fees paid for an individual towards the 2023 Annual Conference or Training will be applied to the 2024 Annual Conference or Training. For information regarding refund, complaint, and program cancellation policies, please contact our office at (303)254-6496.
Photo and Video Release
Registration and attendance at, or participation in, SDP meetings and other activities constitutes an agreement by the registrant to the use and distribution (both now and in the future) of the registrant or attendee’s image or voice in photographs, videotapes,
electronic reproductions, and audiotapes of such events and activities by SDP and other third parties, including, but not limited to, the venue, the host city, and the host convention and visitors bureau. Your registration may include technology that
monitors your activities throughout the meeting, such as session attendance.
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