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 ABA School of Bank Card Management
August 2-7, 2009 • Emory University Conference Center Hotel, Atlanta, GA
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 Set in the educationally rich environment of prestigious Emory University in Atlanta, the ABA School of Bank Card Management's curriculum is delivered by some of today's innovative thinkers, practitioners, and experts to provide you with a once-in-a lifetime learning experience.
The school is not only an important foundation for knowledge on how areas of the credit card business interrelate, but also provides critical new information that is happening on the legislative horizon. With proposed credit card legislation in 2010, there will be fundamental changes in credit card practices. All aspects of the business such as your approach to customers, marketing, risk management and modeling will be impacted. This school will ensure that you not only understand how today's business operates but also recognize how these changes will require a new business model.
Who Should Attend
The ABA School of Bank Card Management is designed for industry professionals:
- New to the card business or need a broader base for career advancement
- Need to understand how card business areas relate
- Can benefit from insights into the market forces that affect portfolios
Organizations that should sponsor student include:
- Issuers
- Acquirers
- Networks
- Vendors
- Portfolio and Credit Analysts
- Product Managers
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- Marketing Managers
- Retail Banking Personnel
- IT Specialists
- Partners
- Regulators
- Retailers
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Core Courses
- Issuer Profitability
- Authorization, Clearing and Settlement
- New Account Acquisition: Risk
- New Account Acquisition: Marketing
- Portfolio Management: Risk
- Portfolio Management: Marketing
- Merchant Acquiring Basics
- Debit Card Fundamentals
- ABA Bank Card Simulation
- Decision-Making Tools
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- Leadership and Influence
- Collections
- Regulatory & Compliance Environment
- Fraud Control
- Customer Experience
- Prepaid Cards
- Small Business Card Fundamentals
- Emerging Payments
- VISA and MasterCard Presentations
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Additional Information
Tuition Fees
$2,650 ABA Members
$2,650 - Supervisory Agency
$3,195 Non-Members
Tuition Fees include tuition, most meals, instructional materials and a certificate of completion. Housing is an additional $165/night (+ tax) paid directly to the Emory Conference Center Hotel upon checkout.
Discounts
Send a team of two or more employees and take advantage of the team discounts:
2-3 attendees receive 5% tuition discount
4-10 attendees receive 10% tuition discount
11+ attendees receive 15% tuition discount
Hotel Reservations & Deadlines
Call the Emory Conference Center hotel at 404-712-6565 or 800-933-6679 to make your own hotel reservations. Mention the ABA School of Bank Card Management to get the discounted rate of $165/night (+tax) for single occupancy per night. All reservations as well as changes in arrival, departure, type of accommodations, or cancellations must be made by July 2, 2009 directly with the hotel. After this date rooms are subject to availability and prevailing rates will apply. Should you cancel your reservation, the deposit will be refunded if notice is received by 3pm EST, 72 hours in advance of arrival and a cancellation number is obtainded. For more information about the hotel visit www.emoryconferencecenter.com.
Questions? Please contact Ann Friedman for more information.
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