REGISTRATION FEES

The school has a limited enrollment of 50 people per day. Bankers can attend the entire four-day school or select individual modules. Banks may also purchase one registration for the entire school and send a different employee for each module. Please copy the form if registering more than one employee. 

Entire Four-Day School: Member $1,000/person or Non-member $1,500/person
Individual Module: Member $275/person or Non-member $400/person
*If registering after March 12, 2024, add $50 per applicant. Last day to register is March 26, 2024.
Cancellation Policy: 100% refund if canceled one week prior to the event. 75% refund if canceled 3 to 6 days prior. No refund for cancellations two days before the event. Substitutions are allowed at any time.

ABOUT THE SCHOOL

The Dakota School of Lending Principles, hosted by the North Dakota Bankers Association and co-sponsored by the South Dakota Bankers Association on April 2-5, 2024, in Bismarck ND, is a learning event with one foot grounded in the classroom and one foot in the bank. This school allows students to learn the theory and process of basic lending and then put this knowledge to work. 

Schedule
April 2 - Consumer Lending
April 3 - Real Estate Lending
April 4 - Small Business Loans
April 5 - Agricultural Lending
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WHO SHOULD ATTEND

This School provides basic instruction appropriate for loan officer trainees, loan support personnel and personal bankers. To ensure exposure to bank structure and terminology, it is recommended that applicants have a minimum of six months lending experience or one year of loan department experience. Applicants not meeting the suggested prerequisites will be contacted to discuss admission qualifications.

WHAT THE STUDENT GAINS
The Dakota School of Lending is a learning event with one foot grounded in the classroom and one foot in the bank. This School allows students to learn the theory and process of basic lending and then put this knowledge to work in actual practical sessions. Students will gain the following from the School:

• Insight into how funds and risk management and profit objectives affect the lending process.
• Increased skill in comprehending and analyzing business and personal financial statements.
• Improved skill ascertaining client needs through the interviewing process.
• Increased knowledge of the steps and analysis process involved in consumer, real estate, small business and agricultural lending.
• The ability to capitalize on selling opportunities.
• The opportunity to learn from respected, dynamic and experienced faculty members as well as peers.
• The opportunity to expand skills and knowledge beyond the bounds of “on-the-job training”.

MORE INFORMATION

Contact Dorothy Lick, NDBA, at 701.223.5303 or [email protected].

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