Event Calendar

Thursday, December 11, 2025

Essentials of Banking - 6 Part Series

Start Date: 1/23/2025 2:00 PM EST
End Date: 12/11/2025 5:00 PM EST

Venue Name: ZOOM


Organization Name: WVBankers

Contact:
Amanda Cunningham
Email: acunningham@wvbankers.org
Phone: (304) 343-8838

Price per session: $125
 

In association with Performance Solutions, Inc., Drexler Consulting, LLC is excited to again present one of our legacy programs, Essentials of Banking, new and improved for 2025.   

 

Essentials of Banking is a six-part, interactive, virtual learning series designed to provide a complete overview of banking principles and operations.  Each session is 3 hours in length.
The course time for all Essentials of Banking Sessions is from 2:00 PM until 5:00 PM ET. 
The dates for the first six sessions are on Thursday each month as follows: 

  • January 23, 2025
  • February 20, 2025
  • March 20, 2025
  • April 24, 2025
  • May 22, 2025
  • June 26, 2025 
  • July 17, 2025
  • August 14, 2025
  • September 18, 2025
  • October 16, 2025
  • November 6, 2025
  • December 11, 2025

 

Who Should Attend: New bank employees in all roles/departments and bank directors new to banking, management trainees, and bank veterans who are looking to broaden their banking knowledge.  
BROCHURE (Detailed information on all sessions)

 

Benefits of the Series: 

  • Establish a strong foundational knowledge of banking in the United States 
  • Expand banking skills and knowledge in a focused learning environment 
  • Interact and network with other bankers in a virtual environment 
  • Understand the variety of banking career opportunities 
  • Improve cross functional contributions and performance 
  • Prepare for Graduate Schools of Banking 
  • Know how your bank makes money  
  • Interpret your bank’s financial statements 
  • Define commonly used banking terminology 
  • Develop a mindset of service to all stakeholders 
  • Contribute to your bank’s growth and profitability 

 

Attendees are required to: 

  • Have Zoom virtual meeting access 
  • Interact with facilitator and other participants in a live, virtual environment 
  • Actively participate in all activities and exercises 
  • Complete assignments 
  • Have full, working computer microphone and speakers or phone access 
  • Participate in chat discussions 

 

For the best training experience and learning results, attendees are highly encouraged to have their video cameras on during training.   

 

To receive a full overview of banking, it is recommended that participants attend all six sessions of the series, beginning with Session I. However, one session is not a prerequisite for another Each session may be attended as a stand-alone class.