Course Descriptions by Topic

Real-World Courses Ensure Real-World Skills!
More than 250 courses will be available in 2007. To make it easy to find the learning options that fit your needs, courses are categorized into easy to understand groupings.

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Accounting, Budgeting, and Finance Bankruptcy
Business Math Collections
Compliance Compliance for Compliance Staff
Credit Union Orientation Financial Counseling (FiCEP)
HR Staffing and the Law Interpersonal Skills and Career Building
Lending and Loan Processing Management Skills and Managing Employee Performance
Marketing Member Services and Accounts
Sales Security
Spanish Technology





Accounting, Budgeting, and Finance

Reconciling Records
Module: A1013 / S1315 is an equivalent course
[Order online version]
Discover the best procedures for delinquency control, recordkeeping, and problem accounts. See more

Credit Union Financial Management for Nonfinancial Executives — Second Edition
Course: M17
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Here’s an overview of a credit union’s financial operations. See more

Asset-Liability Management for Executives, 2nd edition — Second Edition
Course: M18
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Here are the tools to determine credit, liquidity, and interest-rate risk — and the means to apply these tools. See more

Credit Union Investments
Course: M21
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Discover the tools credit union managers need to help manage the credit union's investment portfolio. See more

Budgeting and Accounting for Nonaccounting Managers
Course: M31
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The course takes students step-by-step through the basic accounting process, then fills in details of accounting systems, asset accounting, liabilities, shares and reserves, budgeting, and planning. See more

Financial Analysis Tools for Decision Making
Course: M33
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Discover the tools needed for making decisions with financial implications for your credit union. See more

Financial Management Made Easy: Financial Statements and Budgeting
Course: S1200
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Use financial statements and learn about spread analysis as a key financial management tool. See more

Financial Management Made Easy: Sources and Uses of Money
Course: S1210
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In this follow-up to S1200, staff will learn how credit unions receive money and how they use it. See more

Reconciling Records
Course: S1315 / A1013 is an equivalent course
[Order print version]
Discover the best procedures for delinquency control, recordkeeping, and problem accounts. See more

Basic Accounting — Third Edition
Course: S300
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Understand fundamental accounting techniques, along with methods for recording transactions and adjustments. See more

Accounting for Credit Unions — Third Edition
Course: S310
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Understand the major accounts used in credit unions and the importance of internal controls. See more

Credit Union Financial Analysis — Third Edition
Course: S320
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Recently Revised! Learn how account relationships work and the value of financial ratios. See more



Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy and Court Proceedings — Third Edition
Module: A1006 / S400 is an equivalent course
[Order online version]
These courses provide you with knowledge on the various bankruptcy chapters, what types of documents must be completed, immediate issues that are of importance, as well as prevention. See more

Bankruptcy and Court Proceedings — Fourth Edition
Course: S400 / A1006 is an equivalent course
(Available winter 2012) [Order print version]
This course provide you with knowledge on the various bankruptcy chapters, what types of documents must be completed, immediate issues that are of importance, as well as prevention. In this updated fourth edition, you will find current bankruptcy trends. See more



Business Math

Business Math: Lending and Credit
Module: A1000 / S1306 is an equivalent course
[Order online version]
These interactive courses will familiarize you with calculations that are part of the lending and credit functions of a credit union. See more

Business Math: Share and Deposit Accounts
Module: A1001 / S1307 is an equivalent course
[Order online version]
These interactive courses will familiarize you with calculations relating to share accounts and other deposit accounts. See more

Business Math: Lending and Credit
Course: S1306 / A1000 is an equivalent course
[Order print version]
This course will familiarize you with calculations that are part of the lending and credit functions of a credit union. See more

Business Math: Share and Deposit Accounts
Course: S1307 / A1001 is an equivalent course
[Order print version]
This course will familiarize you with calculations relating to share accounts and other deposit accounts. See more



Collections

Applying Collection Practices
Module: A1014 / S1316 is an equivalent course
[Order online version]
Learn about best practices in protecting your credit union and members’ assets. See more

Successful Collections: Balancing Member Service and Credit Union Interests
Course: S1310
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This course will show you how to safeguard your members’ assets by minimizing losses due to unpaid loans. See more

Applying Collection Practices
Course: S1316 / A1014 is an equivalent course
[Order print version]
Learn about best practices in protecting your credit union and members’ assets. See more

Collections — Fourth Edition
Course: S220
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Discover the best procedures for delinquency control, record keeping, and problem accounts. See more



Compliance

Deposit Account Regulations (RegTraC-Level 1)
Course: 22690 / R101 is an equivalent course
[Order print version]
Learn what you need to do to comply with regulations governing deposit products. See more

General Operations Regulations (RegTraC-Level 1)
Course: 22691 / R102 is an equivalent course
[Order print version]
This module provides information on the major regulations that affect your credit union's daily operations. See more

Consumer Lending Regulations (RegTraC-Level 1)
Course: 22692 / R103 is an equivalent course
[Order print version]
Knowing the regulatory requirements that govern your lending practices is critical. See more

Mortgage Lending Regulations (RegTraC-Level 1)
Course: 22693 / R104 is an equivalent course
[Order print version]
This module helps clarify required disclosures and their timing, regulatory requirements for fair and equitable lending practices, escrow requirements, and information on participating in the secondary mortgage market. See more

NCUA Requirements and Guidance (RegTraC-Level 1)
Course: 22694 / R105 is an equivalent course
[Order print version]
Review the NCUA field of membership rules, NCUA share insurance requirements, and NCUA opinion letters to help answer the questions you and other credit union staff are asking. See more

Compliance Training Kit (RegTraC-Level 1)
Course: 23512
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This kit includes all five RegTraC Level 1 modules. Each March you will be notified to renew your purchase to receive the most up-to-date compliance information. See more

Deposit Account Regulations (RegTraC-Level 1)
Course: R101 / 22690 is an equivalent course
[Order online version]
Knowing the regulatory requirements that govern your lending practices is critical. See more

Reg CC - Availability of Funds and Collection of Checks (RegTraC-Level 1)
Course: R101A
[Order online version]
This course is part of Deposit Account Regulations Module 1 of the RegTraC Level 1 compliance certification program. See more

Reg D - Reserve Requirements
(RegTraC-Level 1)

Course: R101B
[Order online version]
This course is part of Deposit Account Regulations Module 1 of the RegTraC Level 1 compliance certification program. See more

Truth in Savings - NCUA Part 707
(RegTraC-Level 1)

Course: R101C
[Order online version]
This course is part of Deposit Account Regulations Module 1 of the RegTraC Level 1 compliance certification program. See more

Reg E - Electronic Fund Transfers
(RegTraC-Level 1)

Course: R101D
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This course is part of Deposit Account Regulations Module 1 of the RegTraC Level 1 compliance certification program. See more

Reg J and UCC Article 4A
(RegTraC-Level 1)

Course: R101E
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This course is part of Deposit Account Regulations Module 1 of the RegTraC Level 1 compliance certification program. See more

UCC Articles 3 and 4 - Law of Checking Accounts (RegTraC-Level 1)
Course: R101F
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This course is part of Deposit Account Regulations Module 1 of the RegTraC Level 1 compliance certification program. See more

General Operations Regulations (RegTraC-Level 1)
Course: R102 / 22691 is an equivalent course
[Order online version]
This module provides information on the major regulations that affect your credit union's daily operations. See more

Bank Secrecy Act
(RegTraC-Level 1)

Course: R102A / FC102P is an equivalent course
[Order online version]
This course is part of General Operations Regulations Module 2 of the RegTraC Level 1 compliance certification program. See more

OFAC - Office of Foreign Assets Control (RegTraC-Level 1)
Course: R102B
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Right to Financial Privacy Act
(RegTraC-Level 1)

Course: R102C
[Order online version]
This course is part of General Operations Regulations Module 2 of the RegTraC Level 1 compliance certification program. See more

Bank Bribery Act
(RegTraC-Level 1)

Course: R102D
[Order online version]
This course is part of General Operations Regulations Module 2 of the RegTraC Level 1 compliance certification program. See more

IRS Information Reporting and Withholding Requirements (RegTraC-Level 1)
Course: R102E
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This course is part of General Operations Regulations Module 2 of the RegTraC Level 1 compliance certification program. See more

ESIGN - Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (RegTraC-Level 1)
Course: R102G
[Order online version]
This course is part of General Operations Regulations Module 2 of the RegTraC Level 1 compliance certification program. See more

NCUA Privacy Regulation
(RegTraC-Level 1)

Course: R102H
[Order online version]
This course is part of General Operations Regulations Module 2 of the RegTraC Level 1 compliance certification program. See more

Consumer Lending Regulations (RegTraC-Level 1)
Course: R103 / 22692 is an equivalent course
[Order online version]
Knowing the regulatory requirements that govern your lending practices is critical. See more

UCC Article 9
(RegTraC-Level 1)

Course: R103A
[Order online version]
This course is part of Consumer Lending Regulations Module 3 of the RegTraC Level 1 compliance certification program. See more

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
(RegTraC-Level 1)

Course: R103B
[Order online version]
This course is part of Consumer Lending Regulations Module 3 of the RegTraC Level 1 compliance certification program. See more

Business Lending Regulations
(RegTraC-Level 1)

Course: R103C
[Order online version]
This course is part of Consumer Lending Regulations Module 3 of the RegTraC Level 1 compliance certification program. See more

Fair Credit Reporting Act
(RegTraC-Level 1)

Course: R103D
[Order online version]
This course is part of Consumer Lending Regulations Module 3 of the RegTraC Level 1 compliance certification program. See more

NCUA Lending Regulations
(RegTraC-Level 1)

Course: R103E
[Order online version]
This course is part of Consumer Lending Regulations Module 3 of the RegTraC Level 1 compliance certification program. See more

Reg B - Equal Credit Opportunity Act (RegTraC-Level 1)
Course: R103F
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This course is part of Consumer Lending Regulations Module 3 of the RegTraC Level 1 compliance certification program. See more

Servicemembers’ Civil Relief Act
(RegTraC-Level 1)

Course: R103G
[Order online version]
This course is part of Consumer Lending Regulations Module 3 of the RegTraC Level 1 compliance certification program. See more

Reg Z - Truth in Lending
(RegTraC-Level 1)

Course: R103H
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This course is part of Consumer Lending Regulations Module 3 of the RegTraC Level 1 compliance certification program. See more

Mortgage Lending Regulations (RegTraC-Level 1)
Course: R104 / 22693 is an equivalent course
[Order online version]
The world of mortgage lending can be complicated. This module helps clarify required disclosures and their timing, regulatory requirements for fair and equitable lending practices, escrow requirements, and information on participating in the secondary mortgage market. See more

Flood Disaster Protection Act
(RegTraC-Level 1)

Course: R104A
[Order online version]
This course is part of Mortgage Lending Regulations Module 4 of the RegTraC Level 1 compliance certification program. See more

Homeowner's Protection Act
(RegTraC-Level 1)

Course: R104B
[Order online version]
This course is part of Mortgage Lending Regulations Module 4 of the RegTraC Level 1 compliance certification program. See more

RESPA - Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RegTraC-Level 1)
Course: R104C
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This course is part of Mortgage Lending Regulations Module 4 of the RegTraC Level 1 compliance certification program. See more

Reg C - Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (RegTraC-Level 1)
Course: R104D
[Order online version]
This course is part of Mortgage Lending Regulations Module 4 of the RegTraC Level 1 compliance certification program. See more

Fair Housing Act
(RegTraC-Level 1)

Course: R104E
[Order online version]
This course is part of Mortgage Lending Regulations Module 4 of the RegTraC Level 1 compliance certification program. See more

Secondary Mortgage Markets
(RegTraC-Level 1)

Course: R104F
[Order online version]
This course is part of Mortgage Lending Regulations Module 4 of the RegTraC Level 1 compliance certification program. See more

NCUA Requirements and Guidance (RegTraC-Level 1)
Course: R105 / 22694 is an equivalent course
[Order online version]
Review the NCUA field of membership rules, NCUA share insurance requirements, and NCUA opinion letters to help answer the questions you and other credit union staff are asking. See more

NCUA Overview
(RegTraC-Level 1)

Course: R105A
[Order online version]
This course is part of NCUA Requirements and Guidance Module 5 of the RegTraC Level 1 compliance certification program. See more

Federal Share Insurance Rules
(RegTraC-Level 1)

Course: R105B
[Order online version]
This course is part of NCUA Requirements and Guidance Module 5 of the RegTraC Level 1 compliance certification program. See more

Management Issues
(RegTraC-Level 1)

Course: R105C
[Order online version]
This course is part of NCUA Requirements and Guidance Module 5 of the RegTraC Level 1 compliance certification program. See more

Field of Membership Rules
(RegTraC-Level 1)

Course: R105D
[Order online version]
This course is part of NCUA Requirements and Guidance Module 5 of the RegTraC Level 1 compliance certification program. See more

Supervisory Committee Duties
(RegTraC-Level 1)

Course: R105E
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This course is part of NCUA Requirements and Guidance Module 5 of the RegTraC Level 1 compliance certification program. See more

CUSOs
(RegTraC-Level 1)

Course: R105G
[Order online version]
This course is part of NCUA Requirements and Guidance Module 5 of the RegTraC Level 1 compliance certification program. See more



Compliance for Compliance Staff

Deposit Account Regulations (RegTraC-Level 2)
Course: 22707
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This module covers the disclosures required by Truth in Savings, the intricacies of check deposits, returns and collections, and your obligations to your members under these regulations. See more

General Operations Regulations (RegTraC-Level 2)
Course: 22708
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This module provides information on the major regulations that affect your credit union’s daily operations. See more

Consumer Lending Regulations (RegTraC-Level 2)
Course: 22709
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Learn the required Reg Z disclosures, how and when the Servicemembers’ Civil Relief Act applies, and NCUA requirements for member business loans. See more

Mortgage Lending Regulations (RegTraC-Level 2)
Course: 22710
[Order print version]
This module helps clarify required disclosures and their timing, regulatory requirements for fair and equitable lending practices, escrow requirements, and information on participating in the secondary mortgage market. See more

NCUA Requirements and Guidance (RegTraC-Level 2)
Course: 22711
[Order print version]
Review the NCUA field of membership rules, NCUA share insurance requirements, and NCUA opinion letters to help answer the questions you and other credit union staff are asking. See more

Successful Compliance Program Management (RegTraC-Level 2)
Course: 22712
[Order print version]
These include checklists to use when auditing your credit union's policies and procedures, tips on preparing for an NCUA exam, and valuable sources for compliance information. See more

Compliance Training Kit (RegTraC-Level 2)
Course: 23511
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This kit includes all six RegTraC Level 2 modules. See more

Compliance Training Kit - PDF (RegTraC-Level 2)
Course: 23511P
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See more



Credit Union Orientation

Introduction to Credit Unions
Module: A1004 / S1304 is an equivalent course
[Order online version]
These interactive courses provide you with an in-depth overview of the credit union movement, with an emphasis on how credit unions differentiate themselves from other financial institutions. See more

Introduction to Credit Unions
Course: S1304 / A1004 is an equivalent course
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This course provides you with an in-depth overview of the credit union movement, with an emphasis on how credit unions differentiate themselves from other financial institutions. See more



Financial Counseling (FiCEP)

FiCEP Part 1: Introduction to Financial Counseling (Module 1)
Course: 27564
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This module provides an overview of the financial attitudes and behaviors that contribute to problems with spending, saving, and debt. See more

FiCEP Part 1: Financial Counseling Essentials (Module 2)
Course: 27565
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Learn how to dive into the role of a credit union financial counselor, including the essential work of analyzing spending, savings, and debt. See more

FiCEP Part 1: Special Issues in Financial Counseling (Module 3)
Course: 27566
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In this module, you will be provided a framework for designing and implementing a financial counseling program that includes case studies of credit union counseling services. See more

FiCEP Part 1: Using Communication Skills During Financial Counseling (Module 4)
Course: 27567
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Concepts and strategies that enhance communications with the member are covered in this module. See more

FiCEP Kit: Part 1, Modules 1-4
Course: 27568K
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By successfully completing the proctored exam for each module, you'll be half way to becoming a Credit Union Certified Financial Counselor. See more

FiCEP Part 2: Taxes, Insurance, and Investments (Module 1)
Course: 27569
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This module examines these topics to help the member better use his or her income to stay financially healthy. See more

FiCEP Part 2: Controlling Living Expenses and Understanding Consumer Credit (Module 2)
Course: 27570
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This module provides information that can be used to help the member learn to manage his or her expenses to survive a financial crisis. See more

FiCEP Part 2: Matching Values to Money (Module 3)
Course: 27571
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This module will help you work with members to understand their values and beliefs about money. In addition, this module will equip financial counselors and other employees to recognize fraudulent activity and educate members for fraud prevention. See more

FiCEP Part 2: Retirement and Special Issues (Module 4)
Course: 27572
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By addressing spending and debt habits and educating members, credit unions can help members extend their financial security throughout their retirement years. See more

FiCEP Kit: Part 2, Modules 1-4
Course: 27573K
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By successfully completing the proctored exams for each module, and FiCEP Part 1, you will earn your Credit Union Certified Financial Counselor designation. See more

FiCEP Recertification Module — Second Edition
Course: 27595
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Whether members need your help due to old habits or new challenges, you need to keep your skills sharp. In the new edition, information was added about the Credit Card Act. See more



HR Staffing and the Law

Recruiting Today’s Employee
Module: A1019 / M40 is an equivalent course
[Order online version]
These interactive courses identify special skills and awareness of complex legal issues that managers need to know. See more

Managing Today’s Employees
Module: A1020 / M41 is an equivalent course
[Order online version]
Learn how to use practical tools in building your bench and creating effective employees. See more

Difficult Human Resource Issues
Module: A1021 / M42 is an equivalent course
[Order online version]
These interactive courses will address workplace diversity, gender issues, sexual harassment and employment law issues. See more

Training and Orienting Employees — Second Edition
Course: M04
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Discover ways to set the stage for effective training and create your own employee training program. See more

Compensation Systems — Second Edition
Course: M11
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You'll get helpful procedures on data gathering, job documentation and evaluation, job descriptions, market pricing, and compensation resources. See more

Workplace Diversity
Course: M12
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This module gives you these skills in addition to covering the topics of changing the corporate culture, understanding nonverbal cultural cues, benefiting from conflict, building consensus, developing trust, modeling behavior, and becoming a change agent. See more

Employment Law and Preventing Sexual Harassment
Course: M13
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Gain insight into the range of legal issues surrounding employment and sexual harassment. See more

Recruiting Today’s Employees
Course: M40 / A1019 is an equivalent course
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This print course identifies special skills and awareness of complex legal issues that managers need to know. See more

Managing Today\'s Employees
Course: M41 / A1020 is an equivalent course
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Learn how to use practical tools in building your bench and creating effective employees. See more

Difficult Human Resource Issues
Course: M42 / A1021 is an equivalent course
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This course will address workplace diversity, gender issues, sexual harassment and employment law issues. See more



Interpersonal Skills and Career Building

Business Communication Skills
Module: A1003 / M37 is an equivalent course
[Order online version]
In these interactive courses you’ll learn to communicate in ways that get things done effectively and enhance your career opportunities. See more

Transitioning to Trainer
Module: A1018 / M39 is an equivalent course
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In this module, you will explore the principles of adult learning, including what motivates adults to learn, and the various ways in which they prefer to learn. See more

Transitioning to Trainer II
Module: A1028 / M43 is an equivalent course
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You'll learn how to revise and re-tool your training plans and dive deeper into adult learning theory and multi-sensory learning. See more

Interpersonal Skills: Understanding Your Effect on Others
Course: M15
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Discover ways to understand your interpersonal style and its effect on others, read nonverbal cues, know when to be flexible, and communicate effectively. See more

Career Mapping for You and Your Staff
Course: M34
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Discover ways for your staff to plan their career, visualize future staffing needs, establish staff career development programs, and develop a mentoring program. See more

Business Communication Skills
Course: M37 / A1003 is an equivalent course
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In this course you’ll learn to communicate in ways that get things done effectively and enhance your career opportunities. See more

Transitioning to Trainer
Course: M39 / A1018 is an equivalent course
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In this course, you will explore the principles of adult learning, including what motivates adults to learn, and the various ways in which they prefer to learn. See more

Transitioning to Trainer II
Course: M43 / A1028 is an equivalent course
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This course builds on all of the base knowledge in Transitioning to Trainer. You'll revisit and revise your training plans and dive deeper into the adult learning theory and multi-sensory learning. See more

Develop A Career Plan
Course: S1000
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Discover how to evaluate your potential and opportunities and develop a formal career plan. See more

Write Effectively
Course: S1010
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Discover how to become an effective writer with this hands-on guide. Practice good writing skills with interactive exercises. See more

Make Work Manageable
Course: S1020
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Discover proven methods for working smarter by controlling time, workloads, and stress. See more

Working Effectively with Difficult Members and Staff
Course: S1100
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This course helps employees understand why incidents of anger, conflict or violence occur in the workplace. See more

Helping Members Understand and Solve Problems
Course: S1110
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This course teaches employees to focus on helping members understand your credit union’s financial products and services. See more

Transitioning from Staff to Management
Course: S1302
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This course provides the tools staff need to successfully transition from staff to management. See more

Communication and Telephone Skills
Course: S1303
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This course outlines good communication skills as well as barriers to effective communication. See more

Interpersonal Skills: Understanding Your Impact on Members — Second Edition
Course: S520
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Discover the tools needed to enhance critical interpersonal skills, and understand the impact of communication and interpersonal style. See more



Lending and Loan Processing

Servicing Mortgage Loans
Module: A1010 / s1312 is an equivalent course
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Learn about mortgage loan documents, interest, servicing payments, escrow accounts, member relations, collections, and loan servicing technologies. See more

Preparing Loan Documents
Module: A1011 / s1313 is an equivalent course
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Learn the fundamental skills and knowledge required to prepare loan documents in a timely, efficient manner. See more

Maintaining Loan Documents
Module: A1012 / S1314 is an equivalent course
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Learn the retention policies, laws, and procedures regarding the maintenance of loan documents. See more

Consumer Lending
Module: a1034 NEW
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In this module, you will explore basic classifications and terminology of consumer credit and the relationship between loan agreements and pricing. See more

Home Equity Lending
Course: M22
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Gain a blueprint for establishing a home equity lending program, a business process review for those already offering home equity loans, and information to improve existing home equity lending practices. See more

Loan Pricing
Course: M23
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Pricing, marketing, and planning are interrelated and must be considered together. Understand how you can integrate these three areas while providing specific information on all the areas needed to price loans. See more

Providing Loans to Small Businesses
Course: M29
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Gain insights from the extensive information provided on documentation for processing, small business administration, asset/liability strategies, decision making, and monitoring underwriting. See more

SAFE Act & Mortgage Licensing
Module: r104g NEW
(Available winter 2012) [Order online version]
See more

Servicing Mortgage Loans
Course: S1312 / A1010 is an equivalent course
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Learn about mortgage loan documents, interest, servicing payments, escrow accounts, member relations, collections, and loan servicing technologies. See more

Preparing Loan Documents
Course: S1313 / A1011 is an equivalent course
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Learn the fundamental skills and knowledge required to prepare loan documents in a timely, efficient manner. See more

Maintaining Loan Documents
Course: S1314 / A1012 is an equivalent course
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Learn the retention policies, laws, and procedures regarding the maintenance of loan documents. See more

The Lending Process — Fifth Edition
Course: S200
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Learn how to make solid loans and to service them efficiently. See more

Lending Products and Regulations — Fifth Edition
Course: S210
(Available winter 2012) [Order online version] [Order print version]
This course helps employees understand federal laws and regulations affecting consumer loans, including the Equal Credit Opportunity Act and Truth in Lending. Learn about real estate and business lending, auto lending, and credit cards. In this updated fifth edition, you'll find: * Current information about Member Business Lending * New sample loan documents * Up-to-date Regulation Z and CARD Act requirements See more

Mortgage Lending
Course: S410
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This product is currently unavailable. We are in the process updating this module. See more

Loan Marketing — Third Edition
Course: S420
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This course will help employees understand product and pricing concepts, product development, and loan design. See more

Loan Interviewing
Course: S700
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Employees will become effective loan interviewers by understanding the duties, responsibilities, skills,and knowledge needed for loan interviewing. See more

Loan Underwriting
Course: S710
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Learn the factors involved in making loan decisions, including information on determining a borrower's ability and willingness to pay. See more

Loan Servicing
Course: S720
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Learn about loan documents, interest, servicing payments, escrow accounts, member relations, collections, and loan servicing technology. See more



Management Skills and Managing Employee Performance

Resolving Employee Conflict
Module: A1016 / M38 is an equivalent course
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Whether you are a new or seasoned manager, these interactive courses will arm you with the tools necessary for creating a positive atmosphere where rapid conflict resolution is prevalent. (This course replaces Course M14.) See more

Encouraging and Instilling Member Service in Others
Module: A1022 / S1318 is an equivalent course
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Topics include creating organizational change, setting clear team performance targets, team motivation, and building trust. See more

Aligning Your Department With CU Strategy
Module: A1023 / S1319 is an equivalent course
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Learn how to decrease stress, turnover, and operating costs while improving the credit union’s public image during these interactive courses. See more

Leading Your Team
Module: A1031 / M44 is an equivalent course
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Lead Your Team – and Your Credit Union – to Success See more

Fundamentals of Management — Second Edition
Course: M01
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Learn the essential duties every manager must master — planning, staffing, directing, motivating, decision-making, and communicating. See more

Delegating for Results — Second Edition
Course: M05
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Understand the importance of monitoring, follow-up, evaluation, delegating, and feedback. Discover the benefits delegation brings — staff motivation, team building, and the personal growth of each employee. See more

Managing Employee Performance — Second Edition
Course: M06
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Learn how to manage your employees as individuals and help them work at their highest level. See more

Managing Teamwork
Course: M07
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Discover ways to polish your leadership skills and review the latest thinking in team dynamics, team building, facilitation, evaluation, and resources. See more

Process Improvement: Achieving Quality Together
Course: M08
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This course gives you the tools you need to make an objective review of how your credit union actually works. See more

Developing Exceptional Leadership
Course: M09
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This course will assist you with leadership challenges in a demanding management environment. See more

Strategic Thinking and Planning
Course: M10
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Discover techniques on planning large and long-term projects, overcoming planning pitfalls, preparing viable budgets, and dealing with plan changes. See more

Managing Change
Course: M19
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This course includes a change implementation planning template and activities designed to help credit unions evaluate their own unique change needs. See more

Managing the Problem Employee
Course: M25
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Explore the tools and strategies to effectively reduce confusion and enhance understanding in the workplace. See more

Managing Through Motivation
Course: M35
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As managers, our actions and words can have a profound effect on employees and the type of environment we are trying to develop. Managing Through Motivation provides practical methods that motivate and gives examples from credit unions that have developed a motivating environment. See more

Resolving Employee Conflict
Course: M38 / A1016 is an equivalent course
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Learn the tools you need to create a positive atmosphere for rapid conflict resolution. See more

Leading Your Team
Course: M44 / A1031 is an equivalent course
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Lead Your Team – and Your Credit Union – to Success See more

Encouraging and Instilling Member Service in Others
Course: S1318 / A1022 is an equivalent course
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Topics include creating organizational change, setting clear team performance targets, team motivation, and building trust. See more

Aligning Your Department With CU Strategy
Course: S1319 / A1023 is an equivalent course
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Learn how to decrease stress, turnover, and operating costs while improving the credit union’s public image during this course. See more



Marketing

Credit Union Marketing Fundamentals
Module: a1033 NEW / M45 is an equivalent course
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Marketing is critical to the success of your credit union. The more aware your current and potential members are about the products and services your credit union offers, the more likely they are to take advantage of them. In this module, you will gain fundamental insights and practical knowledge that will help you apply basic concepts of marketing on the job. See more

Marketing Management
Course: M26
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You’ll learn the basics of market research, how to prepare the marketing budget, and how to plan your program and evaluate its results. See more

Managing Advertising Guidelines
Course: M27
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Discover how advertising fits into the marketing function, how to create a strategic advertising plan, and how to manage the advertising budget, from both business and creative aspects of advertising. See more

Developing Retail Marketing
Course: M28
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Discover practical ideas to promote credit union services and learn from tried and true tips used by successful retailers to make their facilities, products, and services more accessible and inviting. See more

Community Involvement and Outreach
Course: M32
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Discover ways credit union management and marketers can enlist the aid of volunteers, board members, and staffers in the outreach effort. See more

Credit Union Marketing Fundamentals
Course: M45 NEW / A1033 is an equivalent course
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Marketing is critical to the success of your credit union. The more aware your current and potential members are about the products and services your credit union offers, the more likely they are to take advantage of them. In this module, you will gain fundamental insights and practical knowledge that will help you apply basic concepts of marketing on the job. See more



Member Services and Accounts

Professional Member Service
Module: A1005 / S1308 is an equivalent course
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This course provides successful strategies for building long-term member relationships with a focus on consultative selling. See more

Money and Negotiable Instruments
Module: A1024 / S1322 is an equivalent course
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These interactive courses will help improve efficiency and accuracy by exploring the methods for handling cash, share drafts, and other negotiable instruments. (This course replaces Course S100.) See more

Frontline Basics
Module: A1025 / S111 is an equivalent course
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These interactive courses teach fundamentals that every teller should know including maintaining the teller work station, handling cash and negotiable instruments, balancing the teller drawer, operating remote branches, understanding features and benefits of credit union products and services, and translating financial jargon into terms members understand. See more

Handling Cash and Negotiable Instruments
Course: A1025F
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Managing Member Accounts
Module: A1026 / S1311 is an equivalent course
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These interactive courses will help you gain an understanding of the basic tools necessary for providing exceptional service to your members. See more

Call Center Service Skills
Module: A1027 / S1321 is an equivalent course
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Learn how to manage calls efficiently while presenting a positive, professional image to members. See more

Guiding Members Through Economic Challenges
Module: A1029 / S1323 is an equivalent course
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As a credit union employee, you provide valuable services to members on a daily basis. A cornerstone of your member service efforts is financial education, which is especially critical during uncertain economic times. In this module, you will learn about the economy’s effect on credit union products and services and the importance of financial counseling and education. You will explore the topic of financial management and learn techniques for helping members budget, save and manage their money, and use their credit wisely. Additionally, you will discover how to communicate, empathize and assist members experiencing severe financial problems. Finally, you will learn why the credit union philosophy of "people helping people" is critical, particularly in tough economic times. See more

Serving Credit Union Members
Module: A1030 / S21 is an equivalent course
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Providing credit union members with high-quality, professional service has never been more important than it is today. Members need to be able to trust you with their money and with their classified information to help them manage their finances. In this module, you will discover how you can support your credit union’s image by providing professional and efficient member service. You will learn how to handle member’s financial business tactfully and confidentially, and recognize the role technology can play in your efforts. Additionally, you will learn techniques for relating to a diverse membership and how to better manage the stress and conflicts that sometimes occur on the front line. See more

Your Role in Growing Membership
Module: A1032 / S1324 is an equivalent course
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Your Role in Growing Membership See more

Member Services — Fourth Edition
Course: S110 / S111 is an equivalent course
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Gain a clear understanding of the basic tools for providing quality member service to ensure success. Participants learn about membership applications, savings and share draft accounts, loans, credit cards, ATMs, and insurance programs. This course provides the background needed to provide your members with quality service. This updated edition focuses on what employees need to know about member accounts. The IRA section has been updated, share draft accounts information is expanded, and the ATM section has been revised and updated to reflect improvements in technology and networking. See more

Frontline Basics — Second Edition
Course: S111 / A1025, S110 are equivalent courses
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For many members, tellers personify the credit union— so it is important that frontline staff make a good first impression on new members while maintaining successful relationships with existing members. See more

Member Service: Exceeding Expectations
Course: S1300
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Discover the key to providing service that exceeds member expectations. Learn the basics to enable you to deliver the courteous, accurate, and prompt service your members demand. See more

Financial Counseling for Members
Course: S1301
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This course explores the advantages of financial counseling, to the member and to the credit union. See more

Professional Member Service
Course: S1308 / A1005 is an equivalent course
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This course provides successful strategies for building long-term member relationships with a focus on consultative selling and how this approach can be beneficial to your credit union. See more

Managing Member Accounts
Course: S1311 / A1026 is an equivalent course
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"People helping people" is the philosophy of the credit union movement. These engaging lessons will help you gain an understanding of the basic tools necessary for providing exceptional service to your members. See more

Call Center Service Skills
Course: S1321 / A1027 is an equivalent course
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The call center is crucial to the success of your credit union, but it is often overlooked in regards to training. This course presents tips and techniques for enjoying your job and relating effectively with members, while dealing with repetitive tasks. See more

Money and Negotiable Instruments
Course: S1322 / A1024 is an equivalent course
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This course will help improve efficiency and accuracy by exploring the methods for handling cash, share drafts, and other negotiable instruments. (This course replaces Course S100.) See more

Guiding Members through Economic Challenges
Course: S1323 / A1029 is an equivalent course
[Order print version]
As a credit union employee, you provide valuable services to members on a daily basis. A cornerstone of your member service efforts is financial education, which is especially critical during uncertain economic times. In this module, you will learn about the economy’s effect on credit union products and services and the importance of financial counseling and education. You will explore the topic of financial management and learn techniques for helping members budget, save and manage their money, and use their credit wisely. Additionally, you will discover how to communicate, empathize and assist members experiencing severe financial problems. Finally, you will learn why the credit union philosophy of "people helping people" is critical, particularly in tough economic times. *Course will be released before December 31, 2010 See more

Your Role in Growing Membership
Course: S1324 / A1032 is an equivalent course
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Member Relations — Fourth Edition
Course: S20
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Learn ways to provide professional member service, including information on developing a professional image, handling telephone transactions, and resolving conflicts. See more

Serving Credit Union Members
Course: S21 / A1030 is an equivalent course
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Providing credit union members with high-quality, professional service has never been more important than it is today. Members need to be able to trust you with their money and with their classified information to help them manage their finances. In this module, you will discover how you can support your credit union’s image by providing professional and efficient member service. You will learn how to handle member’s financial business tactfully and confidentially, and recognize the role technology can play in your efforts. Additionally, you will learn techniques for relating to a diverse membership and how to better manage the stress and conflicts that sometimes occur on the front line. See more

Opening New Accounts, 2nd edition, Revised — Second Edition
Course: S800
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Learn the regulatory requirements for the Truth in Savings Act, Expedited Funds Availability Act, and the Bank Secrecy Act.

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Individual Retirement Accounts — Second Edition
Course: S810
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This course describes the development of various retirement savings accounts, as well as many of the complex requirements that apply to each type of account. See more

Investment Choices for Members
Course: S820
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This course will provide base knowledge on securities markets, stocks, bonds, and mutual funds, as well as annuities. See more



Sales

Credit Union Sales
Module: A1002 / S1305 is an equivalent course
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These interactive courses provide a set of effective strategies to help you maximize sales and service success with members at your credit union. See more

Leading and Managing Credit Union Sales — First Edition
Course: M16
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Learn how to develop a sales planning system, write strategies, organize an effective sales operation, develop a sales culture, communicate with members and evaluate your sales operation. See more

Managing Financial Education Programs
Course: M30
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Learn the keys to building a stronger bond between the credit union and its members. Discover how to help members create a secure financial future for themselves and their families. See more

Cross-Selling — Fourth Edition
Course: S120
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Your employees will discover the fundamentals of cross-selling, marketing, sales presentations, and telemarketing. See more

Credit Union Sales
Course: S1305 / A1002 is an equivalent course
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This course provides a set of effective strategies to help you maximize sales and service success with members at your credit union. See more

Improving and Maintaining Quality Service
Course: S500
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Provides front-line staff with practical advice for developing quality service, overcoming barriers, and maintaining a positive sales attitude. See more



Security

Security Procedure Protocol
Module: A1008 / S1309 is an equivalent course
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These interactive courses offer a thorough foundation in security systems, procedures, and plans. Discover what you need to do before, during, or after an emergency. See more

Recognizing Emerging Fraudulent Practices
Module: A1015 / S1317 is an equivalent course
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Learn how new fraud-detection systems are helping credit unions save money and reduce risks to members. See more

Security Administration — Second Edition
Course: M24 NEW
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Gain an understanding of the key aspects of administering your security program, including risk control, hiring, firing, physical security, robbery, credit card fraud, internal dishonesty, staff and member protection, and a wide range of other subjects vital to preserving safety and soundness. See more

Online Security
Course: M36
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Online security is too important to be left only to the information technology staff - everybody needs to be prepared. This course provides the tools and methods to protect your members and credit union from online security threats. See more

Security Procedure Protocol
Course: S1309 / A1008 is an equivalent course
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This course offers a thorough foundation in security systems, procedures, and plans. Discover what you need to do before, during, or after an emergency. See more

Recognizing Emerging Fraudulent Practices
Course: S1317 / A1015 is an equivalent course
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Learn how new fraud-detection systems are helping credit unions save money and reduce risks to members through this course. See more

Robbery Prevention and Preparation
Course: S1320
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Understand robbery precautions by learning from case studies that challenge you to draw lessons for your own credit union. See more

Security — Fifth Edition
Course: S30
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Understand employee and member safety and how to prevent losses. Students learn the details of security policies and devices along with the appropriate actions to take when faced with robbery, fraud, forgery, or confidence schemes. See more

Preventing Fraud — Second Edition
Course: S900
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Understand the issues of IDs, fraudulent share drafts and checks, plastic card fraud, and embezzlement. See more

Security Issues
Course: S910
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Discover how to cope with emergencies and deal with workplace violence. Understand ways to provide safe deposit box and ATM security. See more



Spanish

Spanish for Tellers
Module: A1007
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The ability to communicate with Spanish speaking members is becoming more important to our credit unions. These interactive courses will help you learn and pronounce important phrases and frequently used financial terms. See more

Credit Union Spanish: Applying the Basics
Module: A1017
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Build your Spanish-speaking language skills to easily communicate with Latino members. Prerequisite: Spanish for Tellers (Course A1007) See more



Technology

The Critical Role of Technology in Credit Unions
Module: A1009 / S630 is an equivalent course
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These interactive courses will help you to identify the critical role of technology in today’s credit union. See more

Managing Technology
Course: M20
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In this fast-changing world, effective strategic planning requires a magical ability to predict tomorrow’s technology. While that may be impossible, what is required is an ability to be fast on your feet in reacting to new technologies as they become available. Understanding these technological opportunities and dealing with the rapid rate of introduction are covered in this course. See more

Using Technology to Improve Member Service
Course: S1120
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This course will help employees understand the changing role of front-line staff, communicating with members about technology, understanding critical technologies, and cross-selling remote services. See more

Credit Union Technology — Second Edition
Course: S600
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Discover types of technology credit unions use - ATMs, debit and credit cards, ACH, call centers, home banking, web sites - and your staff's role in providing these services. See more

Serving Members with Technology — Second Edition
Course: S620
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Discover ways to provide the human dimension to technology. Learn from leading credit unions that have successfully combined technology with effective member service. See more

The Critical Role of Technology in Credit Unions
Course: S630 / A1009 is an equivalent course
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This course will help you to identify the critical role of technology in today’s credit union. See more




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