Professional Development Certificate Options

Our Professional Development certificates are built for the busy financial institution employee who would like to concentrate their focus on a skill set within a given career field, learn more about the areas that interest you, and earn a certificate in a timely manner.

Getting started on a Certificate program is as easy as registering for your first course.  There are no registration fees or application fees and CFT tuition is oftentimes employer paid (please confirm your company’s tuition policy with your manager or supervisor).  We suggest beginning your studies with the Principles of Banking course, but you can take the required courses in any order.

 PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION CERTIFICATE

Upon successful completion of the following CFT courses (or a course equivalent), students will gain the knowledge they need to communicate effectively with co-workers and peers.

Required Courses:

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE

Upon successful completion of the following CFT courses (or a course equivalent), students will gain the tools they need to be at their best both at work and home.

Required Courses:

Certificate Requirements and Eligibility:

  • All required and elective courses must be completed with a passing grade (D or better) and the student’s overall grade point average (GPA) must be 2.00 or higher.
  • All courses must carry a minimum of 2.00 credits unless otherwise noted in the specific diploma and certificate requirements.
  • You can transfer up to half of the course credits needed for each diploma or certificate from a college, university, or other educational organization. CFT will also consider awarding credit for other training programs (including internal training) on a case-by-case basis.
  • You can complete the requirements of your diploma and certificate at a pace that suits your schedule and the courses can be completed in any order you choose.
  • In order to keep pace with the ever-changing financial services landscape, it is necessary for CFT to revise the course requirements of certain diplomas and certificates from time to time. However, once you have begun the process of completing the requirements for a specific CFT diploma or certificate, you can continue to do so right through to completion, under the requirement guidelines you started with.

Additional Professional Development certificate options are listed below. These are made up of self-paced online short courses only.  The time requirements range from 12 hours to 45 hours, allowing you to focus your learning in one area – making learning fun and timely! Getting started with your CFT education is as easy as registering for your first course.  There are no registration fees or application fees and CFT tuition is oftentimes employer paid (please confirm your company’s tuition policy with your manager or supervisor).

The learning tracks are designed for employees of banks, credit unions, and other financial service companies.  From the list below, click on the career track that is right for you and view the required courses for the certificates available.

Explore Self-Paced Online short course certificates by clicking below:

Certificate Requirements and Eligibility:

  • All required courses must be completed with a passing grade (P).
  • You can complete the requirements of your certificate at a pace that suits your schedule and the courses can be completed in any order you choose.
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