Support SDEC through your Membership!

SDEC is composed of six local chapters. It is through the local chapters that most of the yearly SDEC meetings take place, plus an annual conference. A portion of your Membership dues goes to support the state organization, and a portion goes back to your local chapter. The membership year is January - December (calendar year).

Local Chapters:

• Black Hills (Rapid City)
• Brookings/Watertown
• Hub (Aberdeen)
• Huron
• Oahe (Pierre)
• Sioux (Sioux Falls)

Professional Development:

• Earn continuing education by attending local chapter meetings or Annual Conference. If you attend both chapter meetings and annual conference you should have the required code hours needed for State of South Dakota licensing requirements.
• Connect with other members at chapter meetings or annual conference.

Outreach/communication:

• www.sdec.org
• Local Chapter Meetings
• Annual Conference and Trade Show (agenda, national/regional speaker(s), sponsors, exhibitors, continuing education, hotel and registration)
• Support the electrical industry in South Dakota by becoming a website advertiser, sponsor, exhibitor or member.
• Person of the Year award - Recognizes an individual (s) who have given back to the electrical industry in South Dakota.

Mission:

Founded in 1952, the purpose of the South Dakota Electrical Council is to promote and improve the electrical industry within South Dakota. The council strives to promote technical and product knowledge, continuing education, and better communication among its members through trade shows, joint utility training, newsletters, awards and individual chapters of the South Dakota Electrical Council. The SDEC and its membership are committed to building cooperation, fostering goodwill, and developing pride among all segments of the electrical industry.