Basic Economic Development Course

The Wisconsin Basic Economic Development Course (BEDC) provides professionals with the foundational knowledge and skills necessary to build a career in the economic development field. Taught by many of Wisconsin’s top economic development professionals, the Wisconsin BEDC is also part of the required coursework to apply for the International Economic Development Council’s (IEDC’s) Certified Economic Developer (CEcD) Exam. The course will begin on Tuesday, June 3, and end on Thursday, June 5, 2024.
The preliminary schedule* is as follows:
Monday, June 2
There will be a meet-up starting at 5pm for anyone who is arriving Monday.
Tuesday, June 3
Course check-in opens Tuesday, June 3rd at 7:30am. The first day of class runs from 8:30 am to 5:45pm. Continental breakfast and lunch served in the classroom. Evening hosted reception featuring pizza and beverages.
Wednesday, June 4
Participants arrive starting at 7:30am. Class runs from 8am to 5pm. Continental breakfast and lunch served in the classroom. After class, hosted cocktail reception with dinner on your own.
Thursday, June 5
Participants arrive starting at 7:30am. Class runs from 8am to 1pm. Continental breakfast served in the classroom.
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