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Overview Join us for the 34th Annual SDP Conference and Training in Milwaukee, Wisconsin! Our highly-rated program is comprised of four offerings for you to choose from: two Sunday Training courses; a 1.5-day Conference featuring depreciation related topics and expert speakers; a new Midweek Training course; and three Extended Training courses for a deeper dive!
HotelSDP has negotiated a reduced room rate of $169/night at the Hyatt Regency Milwaukee! Never miss a moment of the downtown action from this hotel. Recharge in contemporary rooms and admire city views from the hotel. Indulge in on-site food and drinks at the onsite restaurant and bar or Starbucks®. Experience everything downtown Milwaukee has to offer during your stay at this hotel! 
Fees
*Student conference rates available upon request. **Rate applies to all SDP members from the same company. Important DatesEarly Bird Registration Expiration Date: Tuesday August 20, 2024. The Hyatt Regency Hotel Room Block Deadline: Wednesday August 14, 2024.
Schedule At-a-GlanceClick Here for the Conference Agenda 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. Conference, Training, and Exam Schedule*
| Sunday, September 15 | | 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Continental Brunch | | 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Introduction to Depreciation | | 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Ratemaking Overview and Current Issues Panel | | 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM | Welcome Reception | | Monday, September 16 | | 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM | Breakfast | | 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM | Annual Conference | | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Conference Event - Harley Davidson Museum | | Tuesday, September 17 | | 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM | Breakfast | | 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM | 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 | Preparing and Supporting a Depreciation Study | | 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM | Utility Ratemaking: History, Revenue Requirements, Process | | 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM | Training Reception | | Wednesday, September 18 | | 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 | Preparing and Supporting a Depreciation Study | | 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM | Utility Ratemaking: History, Revenue Requirements, Process | | Evening | On your own or SDP Dine Around | | Thursday, September 19 | | 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 | Preparing and Supporting a Depreciation Study | | 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM | Training Reception | | Friday, September 20 | | 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 | Preparing and Supporting a Depreciation Study | | 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM | CDP Exam |
*Schedule is subject to change without notice
CDP ExamThe CDP exam will be offered twice during the conference and training week - Wednesday morning and Friday afternoon. Test takers may take the exam once during the week. Payment is due prior to taking the exam. You must be an SDP member to take the exam and qualify for the CDP.
Networking at SDPAmong 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 - 9/15/2024 - Join us at our host hotel for a Welcome Reception 5:30-7:30 PM with hors d'oeuvres and an open bar to kick off the week!
- Monday Conference Event - 9/16/2024 - Harley Davidson Museum - 6:00 - 9:00 PM
- Tuesday Training Reception - 9/17/2024
- Thursday Training Reception - 9/19/2024

CPE Information
Attendees of the 2024 SDP Conference and Training may receive up to 10.5 CPEs for the Annual Conference; up to 6 CPEs for Sunday Training; up to 11 CPEs for Midweek Training; and up to 22 CPEs for Extended Training. Attendees must be present to receive CPE credit for the presentation/class. Attendance will be taken in each conference presentation and training class. CPEs are subject to change without notice.
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.nasbaregistry.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 PolicyFor cancellations received by August 20, 2024, registrants may apply the paid fees to the 2025 Conference or Training or receive a refund, less a $75 processing fee. After August 20, 2024, paid fees may only be applied to the 2025 Annual Conference or Training. If the annual Conference or Training is rescheduled, registrants may apply the paid fees to the next year's Conference or Training or receive a full refund. Substitutions from your organization may be made before the Conference or Training begins. Additional fees will apply for category changes. For information regarding refund, complaint, and program cancellation policies, please contact our office at (303) 254-6496 or admin@depr.org. Photo and Video ReleaseRegistration 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 sessions.
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