Pub. 3 2015 Issue 3

www.uba.org 16 EDUCATION CORNER The Utah Bankers Association proudly presented Certificates of Completion to the impressive inaugural class of the UBA Commercial Lending Development Program (CLDP). Class- es recently wrapped up for the four-month program which focuses on cultivating a strong foundation in the demanding commercial lending arena by identifying key skills required to perform the specialist function of assessing businesses for loan purposes. The CLDP is part of the UBA’s ongoing commitment to help develop leaders, building a strong future for the bank- ing industry in Utah. For more information on this and other development programs, contact Becky Wilkes, 801-214-7724, bwilkes@uba.org. Annual Conferences Ag Outlook and Conference January 28-29, 2016 - St. George Bank Technology and Cybersecurity Conference March 2016 – Salt Lake City Women in Banking Conference April 21, 2016 – Salt Lake City Community Reinvestment Conference September 2016 – Snowbird Fall Compliance Conference October 2016– Deer Valley Leadership Conference November 2016 – Salt Lake City Bank Executive Winter Conference December 2016 – Salt Lake City Development Programs Executive Development Program (EDP) January – November 2016 Small Business Banker Development Program (SBBDP) January – March 2016 Congratulations to First Graduating Class of the UBA Commercial Lending Development Program UBA Educational Events Professional development plays a vital role in banking today. When bankers are well-trained for their jobs, everyone wins -- the bankers, their banks, shareholders and, of course, customers. Statistics show that a well-trained and educated staff results in high- er productivity and a happier and more content workplace. The Utah Bankers Association strives to meet members’ growing needs through a variety of educational offerings. We bring ease of use with our many webinars and online courses while still providing valuable networking opportunities with our conferences, seminars and development programs. Credit Analyst Development Program (CADP) April – June 2016 Commercial Lending Development Program (CLDP) September – December 2016 On-line and Webinar Training ABA Training – (formerly AIB) All courses are completed online Total Training Solutions A variety of webinars and a number of ways to view them BankersEdge Online training with over 750 available courses GSB Webinar training live or on-demand SBS Institute Six certification programs completed online Bank Directors Education Series Monthly modules designed specifically for bank directors Graduate Banking Schools Graduate School of Banking at Colorado Pacific Coast Banking School Stonier Graduate School of Banking (L to R) Instructor David Osburn, Osburn & Associates; Jesse Hurren, Central Bank; David Cox, Lewiston State Bank; Marlise Fisher, Washington Federal Savings; Leo Gutierrez, Zions Bank; Zane Evans, Rock Canyon Bank; Golden Moore, First National Bank; David Hanks, Zions Bank