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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

IRA Online Institute | click here
September 2, 2024 – November 24, 2024 Member Price: $1,795 (readings included)

This course is a comprehensive, 12-week, web-based IRA training program developed and supported by
Ascensus’ experienced instructors. This innovative training program teaches you in-depth, essential IRA
information, and is the only approved online training program that prepares you to take the Certified IRA
Services Professional exam. Extensive IRA reference materials, objective-based training methods, and practical
applications of IRA rules create an effective learning environment.
The Banking Industry | click here

September 2, 2024 – September 27, 2024 Member Price: $255 (readings included)
The Banking Industry is an essential introduction to the business of banking. The course covers the evolution
of banking since the 2008 financial crisis, the role of banks in the U.S. economy, and the environment in which
banks operate and compete. It provides a look into various banking career tracks to inspire, prepare and
motivate new bankers. The course also covers innovations in financial products.

Analyzing Bank Performance | click here
September 9, 2024 – October 25, 2024 Member Price: $1,050 (with text)
An overview of tools and techniques to analyze and improve a bank’s financial performance. Participants
observe the effects of certain kinds of risk on a bank’s financial track record, and the correlation between risk
optimization and superior financial performance.

Building a Bank-Wide Data Management Program | click here
September 9, 2024 – October 5, 2024 Member Price: $895 (readings included)
This hands-on virtual course teaches key data management concepts and how to apply them to advance your
bank’s business strategy. Designed for professionals across business lines and functional areas, this facilitated
course will help you and your bank colleagues understand the power of data — and how to harness it — to
generate value.
Legal Foundations in Banking | click here
September 9, 2024 – November 8, 2024 Member Price: $810 (with text)

Presents the underlying legal structure for conducting the business of banking. This course covers key legal
requirements affecting banks and bankers, as well as core language that must be understood to be effective. It
provides the critical legal knowledge that every banker should know.

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