The American Banker’s Association (ABA) has approved Edcomm Banker’s Academy’s commercial lending training program for continuing education credits towards the CLBB certification.
New York, NY, December 24, 2008 — The American Banker’s Association (ABA) has approved Edcomm Banker’s Academy’s bank training course, Achieving Commercial Lending Excellence, for continuing education credit offerings. Achieving Commercial Lending Excellence helps bank professionals to earn credit towards achieving or renewing their Certified Commercial Lender Business Banker (CLBB) certification.
The CLBB certification formally recognizes professionals working in the financial industry and supports their efforts at continuing their education and development. The CLBB certification helps tellers to become knowledgeable and skilled at credit analysis, ethical and regulatory issues, banking products and services, loan structuring, and problem assets. Edcomm Banker’s Academy’s Achieving Commercial Lending Excellence helps bank professionals earn their CLBB certification by covering topics such as: The Five C’s of Credit, credit bureaus, credit scoring, lending decisions, mortgages, loan calculations, rates, application documentation, home equity loan documentation, collateral, underwriting guidelines, the closing process, communicating loan decisions, closing documentation, sales basics, regulatory agencies, audits and examinations, Bank Secrecy Act, USA PATRIOT Act, Privacy, Right to Financial Privacy Act, TILA, Fair Lending, ECOA, Focus on Homeowner’s Protection Act, Home Mortgage Disclosure Act, CRA, RESPA, FCRA, Fair Housing Act, Reg O, flood, lending and mortgage fraud, and reviewing loan documentation for fraud.
Since 1875, the American Bankers Associations has been dedicated to representing banks of all sizes on issues of national importance for financial institutions and customers. The ABA brings together all categories of banking institutions to best represent the interests of the financial industry. With a membership comprising of community, regional and money center banks and holding companies, as well as savings associations, trust companies and savings banks, ABA reigns as the largest banking trade association in the country.
The Edcomm Group Banker’s Academy is a 21-year-old multimedia education and communication consulting firm specializing in the development of creative business solutions that improve productivity, customer service and market share – providing bottom-line results. The Edcomm Group Banker’s Academy has had the privilege of assisting many distinguished clients with business solutions in the form of eLearning programs, classroom instruction, multimedia production and online and print based documentation. Edcomm Banker’s Academy offers many off-the-shelf and customized courses such as Teller Training, Compliance Training and Systems Training specifically designed for Banks, Credit Unions and Money Services Businesses (MSBs).
The Edcomm Group Banker’s Academy (www.edcomm.com) (www.bankersacademy.com) is headquartered in New York City with an Advanced Design Center located in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania.
Contact:
Linda Eagle
The Edcomm Group Banker’s Academy
21 Penn Plaza Suite 1010
New York, NY 10001
888-433-2666
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http://www.bankerscademy.com
