Banking Today

AIB BANKING TODAY

Course Description: 
This course introduces new employees to the essential principles, concepts and operations of banking.  Students will learn the impact of banking on the economy, as well as the trends, business and environment of commercial banking today.  By the end of the course, students will have a "big picture" perspective of the financial services industry and banking.

Audience:  Bank personnel new to the banking industry at all levels, specialists in non-banking functions such as marketing, information systems and human resources.

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

  • Describe the US banking industry and its relation to the US economy

  • Explain how banks operate as a business

  • Define the administrative and functional lines for most banks

  • Interpret bank financial statements

  • Summarize important federal laws and regulations affecting bank operations and practices

  • Describe bank competitors in the financial marketplace and trends likely to affect the future of banking

Credits:  AIB:  0.5; CEU:  0.5

Delivery Methods:  This course is available in the following formats:

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