Global Certificate in Small Business Lending Best Practices
-- viewing nowThe Global Certificate in Small Business Lending Best Practices course is a comprehensive program designed to meet the growing industry demand for specialized knowledge in small business lending. This course is critical for professionals seeking to advance their careers in commercial banking, business lending, and financial services.
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• Small Business Lending Overview: Understanding the landscape, opportunities, and challenges in small business lending. Includes an overview of the small business lending market and the importance of lending best practices. • Credit Analysis for Small Businesses: Analyzing creditworthiness of small business borrowers, including financial statement analysis, borrowing base calculations, and industry analysis. • Loan Structuring and Pricing: Designing loan structures and pricing to manage risk and maximize returns, including loan-to-value ratios, interest rate calculations, and covenants. • Loan Documentation and Servicing: Preparing and managing loan documents, including loan agreements, promissory notes, and security agreements. Also covers loan servicing best practices. • Risk Management in Small Business Lending: Identifying, measuring, and mitigating risks in small business lending, including credit, interest rate, liquidity, and operational risks. • Regulatory Compliance in Small Business Lending: Complying with applicable laws and regulations, including the Equal Credit Opportunity Act, Truth in Lending Act, and Bank Secrecy Act. • Small Business Lending Technology: Utilizing technology to streamline and improve the small business lending process, including digital applications, automated underwriting, and loan management software. • Customer Relationship Management in Small Business Lending: Building and maintaining strong customer relationships, including communication strategies, customer service best practices, and customer feedback mechanisms.
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- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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