AUSTRALIA is the national peak body for economic development professionals ; building capacity , promoting excellence and providing leadership on issues that matter to our members .
Economic Development Australia ’ s activities are underpinned by four guiding principles :
Fostering a community of economic development professionals
Promoting a culture of economic development excellence
Delivering leadership on issues that matter to our members
Operating at best-practice governance standards
Economic Development Australia is a nationally recognised network of economic development professionals , fostering prosperity in communities across Australia .
➤ Member discounts for EDA ’ s National Education & Training Program ➤ Australian Certified Economic Developer ( ACEcD ) Accreditation Program ➤ Free registration to EDA ’ s Webinar Program ➤ On-line economic recovery and resilience hub ➤ Member discounts for the National Economic Development Conference ➤ National recognition through EDA ’ s Awards for Excellence ➤ Local networking through State Practitioner Networks ( SPN ) ➤ Best practice research and case studies through EDA ’ s Journal ➤ Economic Development Jobs Board ➤ EDA online Knowledge Hub ➤ Strong advocacy and policy development