ICBA Education Seminars and Institutes

ICBA Education offers many events throughout the year that offer CPE credits. See below for upcoming events and program descriptions.

CECL Q&A Session with CPA guest

Jun 16, 2023 | Webinar | QwickRate | Risk Management
QwickRate, an ICBA Preferred Service Provider, is hosting an interactive CECL Coffee Talk Q&A on June 16 at 10am ET with guest panelist, Paul Allen, CPA, CGMA of Saltmarsh, Cleaveland & Gund. Attendees will hear his perspective from the auditing side regarding first quarter reporting and other topics.

How to get/use your NPS

Jun 20, 2023 | Webinar | Avannis, LLC | Risk Management
Nationwide, companies include Net Promoter Score in their performance metrics (based off the question "How likely are you to recommend Best Bank...?"). ICBA Preferred Service Provider, Avannis collects the NPS for ICBA banks daily.

QwickAnalytics: Immediate research, trends (Bank, Peer, Credit), CECL compliance + more

Jun 20, 2023 | Webinar | QwickRate | Risk Management
QwickRate, an ICBA Preferred Service Provider, is hosting a webinar to review its online service for competitive insights, performance analytics, credit research, trend graphs and more. QwickAnalytics® combines data from multiple sources and delivers affordable insights and analysis that save banks a ton of time (and money).

Regulatory Hot Buttons

Jun 21, 2023 | Webinar | ICBA Education | ICBA Webinar
During this 60-minute webinar, examine the current regulatory priorities in safety and soundness. The speaker will describe how to mitigate risk associated with those priorities and stay ahead of regulatory hot buttons in exams and in transactions.

CAMELS, Understanding How Your Bank Is Measured

Jun 22, 2023 | Webinar | ICBA Education | ICBA Webinar
As banks risk rate clients, banks are also being risk rated under the CAMELS system. Understanding how the examiners will be reviewing bank performance is important for bankers to prepare for their next exam.

Solutions for Digital Advertising Compliance Challenges

Jun 27, 2023 | Webinar | ICBA Education | ICBA Webinar
The growth of digital has completely changed the world of marketing and brought along more advertising compliance challenges.

Creating an Effective Vendor Document Collection Process

Jun 27, 2023 | Webinar | Risk Management | Venminder
Collecting vendor information and documentation is essential to the due diligence process. After all, those documents must be reviewed and assessed to determine if the vendor has the right risk management practices and controls. However, collecting vendor due diligence can sometimes be extremely challenging.

ICBA ThinkTECH Accelerator - Live Demo Day and ThinkTECH in an Instant

Jun 28, 2023 | Events
On behalf of the Independent Community Bankers of America, you are invited to attend a two-day innovation event in Atlanta, Georgia. Catch a glimpse into the future of banking with high-tech, high-touch solutions tailored for community banks

ICBA ThinkTECH Accelerator - Virtual Demo Day

Jun 28, 2023 | Events
Catch a glimpse into the future of banking with high-tech, high-touch solutions tailored for community banks during the virtual Demo Day for Accelerator 2023.

HSA Fundamentals

Jun 28, 2023 | Webinar | ICBA Education | ICBA Webinar
Want to manage a successful HSA program more effectively? Our experts teach the fundamentals of HSAs and basic HSA compliance rules.

Best Community Banks to Work For—how to participate in 2023!

Jun 28, 2023 | Webinar | Avannis, LLC | Risk Management
For those of you that reviewed the Best Community Banks to Work For 2022 – Independent Banker results and wanted to be involved in 2023, please join the brief, informative webinar from ICBA Preferred Service Provider, Avannis.

Best Community Banks to Work For—how to participate in 2023!

Jul 5, 2023 | Webinar | Avannis, LLC | Risk Management
For those of you that reviewed the Best Community Banks to Work For 2022 – Independent Banker results and wanted to be involved in 2023, please join the brief, informative webinar from ICBA Preferred Service Provider, Avannis.

Third Party Risk Including Fintech Relationships

Jul 12, 2023 | Webinar | ICBA Education | ICBA Webinar
Federal regulators released final guidance on Third Party Risk in June, which provides broadly to bank service providers and customers. Uncover the key elements of the guidance and discuss key lessons learned from banks when complying with regulatory expectations. Discussion includes risk management and oversight of FinTech relationships.

IRA Issues: Top 10 Wrap-up (2023 Edition)

Jul 18, 2023 | Webinar | ICBA Education | ICBA Webinar
What are the most asked questions when it comes to IRA issues? Our experts outline the top 10 most popular IRA topics they receive via Ascensus’ consulting lines. Find out what makes this year’s Top 10 list!

Domestic Violence and Work Environment

Jul 19, 2023 | Webinar | ICBA Education | ICBA Webinar
Domestic abuse is not a crime that can be ignored by the victim’s employer. Employers must recognize that personal, real-life problems affect job performance and job performance affects the bottom line. Nearly 1/3 of women in this country claim to have been the victims of physical or sexual abuse.  

Community Bank Expense Practices (What to Do and What Not to Do)

Jul 25, 2023 | Webinar | ICBA Webinar | Lending
Community banks are well accustomed to operating subject to an ever-evolving set of standards imposed by their regulatory agencies. One area that has undergone significant changes is the expenses incurred by community banks.

Vendor Exit Strategies and Plans: Managing the Offboarding Process Safely and Effectively

Jul 25, 2023 | Webinar
Vendor relationships can end for many reasons. Your bank’s needs may have changed, you are looking for a new vendor who better aligns with your strategic goals, or your current vendor is no longer meeting your service level requirements. Regardless of the reason, it’s essential to have your vendor exit strategies in place before vendor termination.

CD Marketplace Tour: Proactive Liquidity Management

Jul 26, 2023 | Webinar
Liquidity is top of mind for most community banks right now. That’s why ICBA Preferred Service Provider QwickRate is offering a webinar tour of their CD Marketplace.

Maintaining Your CECL Model

Jul 26, 2023 | Webinar | ICBA Education | ICBA Webinar
Many institutions invested heavily in developing and implementing a new, compliant reserve methodology. These new models are more complex than their predecessors by not only having more quantitative calculations and assumptions, but also requiring more education and oversight by management.

Assessing Vendor Risk: A Deeper Dive

Jul 27, 2023 | Webinar
Performing a vendor risk assessment can be intimidating, but it's a worthwhile time investment and a necessary component of a third-party risk management program. You don't know the risk elements and level of risk associated with a vendor until you do one.