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Upcoming ABA Facilitated Online Courses

Join an online course with group collaboration, instructor feedback and guidance, and fixed start and
end dates. Facilitated online courses provide an opportunity to meet your learning goals with the
benefit of a classroom, but in an online environment:
• Peer interaction in the learning community with the instructor and other students keeps you actively
engaged and motivated
• Experienced industry professionals provide frequent feedback and context to your learning
• Convenient weekly schedule with no required meeting times means you decide when to work on
course assignments

Commercial Lending | click here
February 3, 2025 – April 25, 2025 Member Price: $650 (with text)
Suitable for anyone who wants to learn more about the commercial lending process—the backbone of most
banks’ lending portfolios. Learn what goes into making a successful commercial loan and how to manage a
customer relationship once the loan is approved.
Marketing Planning | click here
February 10, 2025 – March 7, 2025 Member Price: $375 (readings included)

This four-week long, foundational course develops skills for preparing a comprehensive strategic marketing
plan that follows best practices. Learn how to assess customers and trade area opportunities. Discover ways to
integrate this information into a situational analysis - then create an action plan and develop a budget.

General Accounting | click here
March 10, 2025 – June 27, 2025 Member Price: $585
Topics in analyzing source documents, recording business transactions in a journal and posting entries in a
ledger. How to prepare a trial balance, gather adjustment data and complete a worksheet are covered, as well as
how to prepare financial statements and post-closing entries.
This course is the recommended prerequisite for Analyzing Financial Statements.

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