Susan Jensen, Ph.D., CDP

We are pleased to offer four concurrent depreciation courses immediately following the 2012 Annual Meeting. Courses begin at 1:00 PM Tues., Sept. 18, and end by noon Fri., Sept. 21.

The courses range from an overview of Depreciation Basics to a discussion of life analysis models useful in valuations in Life Analysis for Valuations to a study of Life and Net Salvage Analysis models with real-world applications. Our capstone course Preparing and Defending a Depreciation Study is intended for depreciation professionals as well as managers seeking an overview of the depreciation study process.

For registration information visit www.depr.org.

Depreciation Basics
(22 CPE credits)    

This course includes an introduction to Plant and Depreciation Accounting and IFRS, 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 wanting additional study on select topics or additional preparation for the CPE exam.

Life Analysis for Valuations
(22 CPE credits)   

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, Simulation Life Analysis, Life Cycle Analysis, Technology Forecasting, Depreciation Tables and Economic Lives, and Current Regulatory Issues in Valuation.

 

Life and Net Salvage Analysis
(22 CPE credits)

The Actuarial and Simulation analysis courses include applications to real-world data to prepare you either to use the models in your depreciation studies or to review the use of the models in studies presented to you. We will also again offer Gross Salvage and Cost of Removal as well as FAS 143 and an Overview of IFRS. And in the class 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.

Preparing and Defending a Depreciation Study
(22 CPE credits)

This course begins with a review of life, net salvage, and depreciation models and then focuses on Developing 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 processs.

The prerequisites for this course are both the Depreciation Basics AND the Life and Net Salvage Analysis courses or permission from Dr. Susan Jensen based on your qualifying experience, courses, or objectives.

There will be ample opportunity during class and at informal evening receptions for you to talk with your expert instructors and network with fellow attendees from utilities, State/Federal commissions, and consulting firms. Take advantage of our substantial discounts for multiple attendees from a company and for members who are also attending the SDP Annual Meeting.

2012 FEES
	Member	Non-Member
1st Registrant from a company	$960	$1,070
Each additional registrant from the same company	$900	$1,040
Registrant from State/Federal Commission	$900	$975

 

Society of Depreciation Professionals
555 8th Avenue, Suite 1902
New York, NY 10018
212-804-7178
EMail: admin@depr.org

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