STANDARD COMPETENCIES:

 

 I.      To identify basic banking principles.

 II.     To understand legal and ethical standards of banking.

 III.    To understand the basic banking jobs and the impacts the job has on the overall operation of a bank.

 IV.     To recognize the value of the banking system in American society.

 V.      Locate and utilize sources of bank activities.

 VI.     Demonstrate effective communication in banking.

 VII.    Explain the relationship of banking within the economics of the country.

 VIII.   Understand how the banking climate has changed historically.

 IX.     Develop the ¿language¿ of banking.

 TOPICAL OUTLINE:

 

 I.      The Operations Process

 II.     The Lending process

 III.    New Accounts

 IV.     History of Laws and Regulation in Banking

 V.      Follow that check through the bank

 VI.     Commercial versus Consumer lending

 VII.    Extra services within the bank

 VIII.   The Impact of the Federal Reserve System

 IX.     The Economy and Banking

 X       Know your customer