Applications open now - EDA seeking Economic Development Trainers
Are you an experienced and professional trainer, passionate about economic development?
Are you a skilled economic development practitioner, wishing to share your experience and expertise to build capacity within the profession?
Economic Development Australia (EDA) is seeking trainers to deliver the EDA National Economic Development Education and Training Program in cities and regions across Australia.
Consisting of core and elective modules, this training provides knowledge, skills and insight, using practical case studies, a global perspective and adaptable tools to help economic development professionals build strong and resilient local economies.
The EDA National Education and Training Program features two streams:
EDA Economic Development Professional Accreditation Stream
(registrations open now)EDA Economic Development Elected Official and Community Leader Stream
(registrations open soon)
The first course, to be delivered via live video from October 2020 is already fully booked and registrations for the February 2021 course are filling fast. As COVID-19 restrictions ease, EDA will commence face to face delivery of the training program in each state. Therefore, EDA is now seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified professionals to deliver the EDA National Education and Training Program.
Successful candidates will be invited to attend the ‘EDA Train the Trainer’ Workshop on Tuesday December 1, 2020. Candidates successfully completing the workshop will then be registered by EDA as a Training Expert and engaged as a contractor to deliver EDA Training Modules, as required.