Gain insight through our comprehensive five-session program and earn a prestigious professional designation awarded by Sheshunoff Consulting + Solutions and BankersWeb.
Benefits of Certification
- Master the requirements of the FDPA
- Understand the intricacies of flood insurance
- Protect your financial institution
- Demonstrate your knowledge
- Advance your career
Training Overview
Earn your FDPA Regulations Certification. Master the Flood Disaster Protection Act.
COVID-19 led to rapid changes in the guidance agencies issued to financial institutions regarding the Flood Disaster Protection Act (FDPA). As flood season begins and the pandemic rages, regulators are cracking down on financial institutions. Violations and civil monetary penalties with the FDPA are still occurring. You need to conquer compliance with the FDPA in order to minimize liabilities for your financial institution.
The Flood Disaster Protection Act (FDPA) Regulations Certification program will enable you to:
- Master the requirements of the FDPA
- Understand the intricacies of flood insurance
- Protect your financial institution
- Demonstrate your knowledge
- Advance your career
We have packed a large volume of interesting and useful content into five engaging webinars.
Webinar 1: Flood Disaster Protection Act (FDPA) Regulations: 101
- Background of the flood disaster protection act (FDPA)
- Purpose of the FDPA
- Nonparticipating vs. participating communities
- Flood zones
- Structures eligible for coverage
- MIRE event
Webinar 2: Flood Disaster Protection Act (FDPA) Regulations: A Deep Dive
- Flood determination
- What is a “FIRM” and how can it be changed
- Determination fee
- Reliance on prior determination
- Calculating the amount of flood insurance required
- Notice of special flood hazards
- Detailed structure exemption
- Escrow requirements
Webinar 3: Flood Insurance Policies: What Financial Institutions Must Know
- NFIP
- Private flood policies
- Mandatory acceptance
- Discretionary acceptance
- Plans provided by mutual aid societies
- Pros and cons
Webinar 4: FDPA Responsibilities After Origination
- Tracking
- LOL
- Re-mapping situation
- Record retention
- Force placement requirements
- Reliance on prior determination
Webinar 5: FDPA Exam Preparation And What To Learn From Agency-Identified FDPA Weaknesses
- FDPA examination procedures
- Examiner identified issues
- Recent CMPs
- FAQs – proposed changes
- General
- Private flood
- Training
- Auditing and monitoring
Who Should Attend?
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Real estate lending professionals
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Loan officers
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Loan operations staff
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Compliance officers
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Auditors
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Trainers
Expert Presenter
Molly Stull
- Compliance consultant for Brode Consulting Services, Inc.
- Conducts consumer compliance reviews and teaches compliance classes across the country
- 30 years of experience in the financial industry from teller to various management-level positions
Certifications
Employers particularly appreciate BankersWeb certifications because they represent definitive confirmation of the mastery of the subject area.
Please follow these steps to earn your certification:
- Attend all the training sessions in their entirety.
- Gain access to the final exam at the conclusion of the last session.
- Take the final exam and receive a score of 80% or better.
If you have any questions about the certification process, please get in touch with us.
We look forward to your participation!