Pickens Savings And Loan Deploys Banking Compliance Training From Edcomm Banker's Academy

Sept. 16, 2008 - PRLog -- Edcomm Banker's Academy successfully deployed its Banking Compliance eLearning program — along with Edcomm’s Banker's Academy's own Learning Management System (LMS), Learning Link®, for hosting and maintenance — to Pickens Savings and Loan Association.

Focus on Compliance, from Edcomm’s Banker’s Academy, is a computer-based, distance learning program, which can be delivered via Internet, Intranet or CD. The program teaches banking compliance using easy-to-understand language in an interactive, self-paced format. Participants learn from their own perspective, with a curriculum customized to their position. Focus on Compliance covers: Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), Anti Money Laundering (AML), USA PATRIOT Act, OFAC, Privacy, Gramm-Leach-Bliley, Sarbanes-Oxley, Reg CC, Check 21, Reg E, Truth in Lending, FCRA, FACT Act, ECOA, Fair Lending, HMDA, CRA, and Bank Bribery, among others. The program also includes a quick reference to all banking regulations, as well as a glossary of terms and a reference library.

Learning Link®, Edcomm’s full-featured learning management system, has an open architecture that builds on industry-standard SCORM and AICC compliance, but adds features and capabilities far beyond any competing products. Learning Link® maintains a complete record of every learning and administrative activity and offers a wide variety of customizable, real-time reports available both onscreen and in CSV formats for download and integration into any HR system. Learning Link’s servers have been issued a SAS-70 attesting to the quality of their security, business continuity and performance.

For more information about programs like this, or to find out how The Edcomm Group Banker’s Academy can customize any training program, log onto www.bankersacademy.com or call 888-433-2666.

Pickens Savings and Loan was established January 1, 1920. The Bank maintains one office in Pickens County, South Carolina and has assets of more than $92 million.