A lot of things were put on hold during the last year! However, Fall 2021 is around the corner and registration is open. Use the linked buttons to find out more or visit our website at cftea.org. Secure your spot today. Would you like a specific course offered live in your area? Contact the CFTEA office or visit cftea.org to make your request.
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Looking for a flexible, instructor led experience? Our new webcourses for the end of the year have been released. Plan ahead today and secure your spot! Webcourse options combine the personal interaction of a live class with the convenience of attending a class anywhere you have internet access. It is preferred to connect using a device with a microphone and webcam. With a set date and time, students interact by preparing homework assignments for classroom discussion and reviewing instructor materials
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With the pandemic, CFTEA embraced our Student Recognition Programs virtually again this year. It was amazing to have such great senior management involvement recognizing the hard work of employees over the past academic year! In all, over 400 certificates, certifications and diplomas were awarded and spotlighted! Plus, special recognition bricks were awarded those that completed the Certified Modern Banking Representative as well as the Certified Modern Branch Professional—Level 1 and 2. Congratulations!
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Dana Cook Security Federal Bank Dana was selected as an honor student in our Principles of Banking class and CFTEA interviewed her about her experience: “As a person who has never worked in banking, My manager and I thought the Principles of Banking course would be a great foundation for my career within banking. This course set the tone for my continued growth and I look forward to taking more courses in the future. As a Financial Counselor that
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Summer is a great way to brush on skills and learn something new. Our brief courses in this certificate allow you to continue learning and enjoy the sunshine! Choose from topics that will provide personal well-being to support a proper work-life balance. Everyone likes to have a choice. Complete three out of ten of our Summer Series courses to earn the 2021 Summer Learning Certificate. Self paced courses are completely individually. Start your education journey today!
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At CFTEA, we hope you are having an amazing summer! Our quarterly newsletter – the CFTEA Insider – has arrived! This brief and informative newsletter provides a special insider look at our educational non-profit. Your time is important and this quick read is a great resource including early access to upcoming Fall 2021 classes! Click the image to gain access to our third edition this year!
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Ollie is already planning ahead for Fall – his favorite season! Summer is coming to an end, and you know what that means: Fall is on its way. Starbucks has announced its famous pumpkin spice latte coming August 25 (already?!), your favorite stores are bringing out the cozy sweaters and scarves, and your local Target is fully stocked with back-to-school gear. If you’re a die-hard autumn lover who gets giddy with the chilly weather and colorful foliage every year, you’re
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The risk of fraud is a serious concern for all types of organizations, for which a damaged reputation can have devastating consequences. It is important to appreciate the gift of trust and also have strategies in place that provide strong internal controls. As with all risk issues, the ultimate responsibility for identifying gaps and developing fraud controls rests with management. To meet this responsibility, management should avoid complacency and not assume that if fraud occurs “the auditors will catch it.”
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#WhatIsMyWhy Contest Winner Zinadia Ramadanovic Bar Harbor Bank & Trust Thank you for your participation Zinadia!!
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