Electronic Funds Transfer Act - Reg. E

ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER ACT

Course Description
Electronic transactions first became widely available in the 1970s. Soon after, the Electronic Fund Transfer Act was enacted to protect consumers from errors and fraud that could occur in these transactions. The Electronic Funds Transfer Act course covers the requirements of the Act that apply to customer contact personnel.

Audience
All levels of employees.

Learning Objectives
After completing this course, students will be able to:

  • Explain the background of the Electronic Fund Transfer Act

  • Describe the purpose of the Electronic Fund Transfer Act

  • Describe requirements regarding issuance of access devices

  • Explain the requirements related to preauthorized transfers

  • Define an electronic funds transfer

  • Describe how to handle a notice of error

Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course. However, a familiarity with general banking practices is valuable.  Operations personnel who perform actual resolution for electronic fund transfer errors may need more in-depth training.

Delivery Methods
This course is available in the following formats:

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