news.cuna.org/articles/115459-credit-union-investment-professionals-offered-an-opportunity-to-earn-certification-in-2019

Credit union investment professionals offered an opportunity to earn certification in 2019

January 23, 2019

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contacts:
Lauren Williams - CUNA Communications; (202) 626-7642; lwilliams@cuna.coop
Tracy Travis - CUNA Marketing; (608) 231-4219; ttravis@cuna.coop

MADISON, Wis., and WASHINGTON (January 23, 2019) – CUNA Fundamentals of Investment Management eSchool is now open for 2019 registration, providing attendees with an essential framework and useful stepping stone to earn the Certified Credit Union Investments Professional (CCUIP) designation.

“Investment management and other financial skills are in high demand for a variety of roles within credit unions,” said Amanda Schumacher, instructional design manager at CUNA. “This program is designed to be beneficial for professionals new to investments as well as those with some background.”

Attendees of this eSchool will gain an understanding of the groundwork for solid investment strategy. After completing this eSchool, attendees will be able to join the Advanced Investment Strategies program at CUNA Investment Certification Schools. There, they can earn their Certified Credit Union Investments Professional (CCUIP) designation, joining a growing community of investments leaders in the credit union industry.

CUNA Fundamentals of Investment Management eSchool will be held Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1:00-2:30 p.m. CT from May 7-June 11. To learn more, visit cuna.org/fim.

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