CRA Training, Advisory Services and Certification Program
CRA Today offers a wide variety of training and advisory services to help you master the CRA.
Whether you are new(er) to the CRA or a seasoned professional, we stand ready to get your exam ready and help you drive impact into your local communities.
Most start here!
The CRA Fundamentals course is a 10-week training program with live online training facilitated by Linda. This course is offered a few times a year and gives you a solid CRA foundation for growth. This course is the perfect place to start your CRA journey.
Then implement here!
The CRA Hub offers access to our library of advanced training, monthly live training sessions, peer collaboration, guest speakers, and a private community for CRA professionals.
This is where our seasoned CRA Officers hone their skills and level up their CRA programs for “Outstanding” impact.
Then advance and customize CRA strategy here…
CRA Advisory Services – Executive Consultation and Strategy
Are you clear on your CRA strategy and know how to leverage resources to maximize impact?
Work one-on-one with Linda Ezuka to co-create and strategize improvements to your CRA program. Sessions are tailored to your bank’s unique business context and based on your projected needs within your current exam cycle. Linda works with CEOs, Presidents, CRA Committee Leaderships and CRA Officers and CRA Teams.
Customized Commercial Loan Officer Training – Community Development Loans
Are your commercial loan officers regularly identifying CD loans?
This fast-paced and efficient training includes two foundational sessions customized to your bank. We will use your credit documents and a follow-up session to review pipelines and portfolios to undercover often missed loans. This training is tailored to busy loan officers, loan operations, and loan underwriting professionals.
Then our most dedicated CRA Officers choose to seek the CRA Certified Professional Designation
We are proud to announce that our industry finally has a professional designation for seasoned CRA professionals! Differentiate yourself from the competition. The CRA certification demonstrates your expertise in the regulatory compliance field with a CRA Certified Professional (CRACP) designation.
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FREE CRA Essentials Live! Webinar
Would a live session at no cost help clarify our programs and solidify the value of our CRA training?
The CRA Essentials Live! Webinar is everything you need to create a solid foundation for your CRA journey. This is the perfect place to start for most professionals.
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The worklife of a CRA professional has two seasons ...
... you are either preparing for an exam or recovering from one!
The worklife of a CRA professional has
two seasons
you are either preparing for an exam or recovering from one!
Here you will find a bundle of resources crafted to support your exam prep efforts and outcomes, tailored for preparing for an exam in the next 12 months. These resources will demystify preparation for your upcoming CRA examination, using industry best practices and a little bit of regulatory pixie dust.