Pennsylvania Credit Union Association

CUNA Self-Study Certificate / Designation Programs

CUNA offers self-study learning to strengthen current abilities and enhance opportunities for advancement. Courses are available in print and/or online formats. For proven results, exams are offered for every course.  There are also college credit options and recognition opportunities.

Courses are available for every level of credit union discipline, including specialty staff training:

• Credit Union Staff and Managers
• Credit Union Board Members and Volunteers
• Credit Union Executives

Click here for more information and / or  to sign up.

Congratulations !

The following individuals have earned Certificates of Completion and Awards from CUNA & Affiliates.

The self-study program consisting of CU Advance, STAR, MERIT, VAP / VLP, and RegTraC. STAR is a unique program that zeros in on CU employee needs. MERIT provides a solid foundation of management skills. VAP/VLP is designed to meet the educational needs of both new and experienced volunteers.

April 29, 2013

Applying Collection Practices Module

Angela Fioravanti, Bucks First FCU
Patricia Conley, Westmoreland Community FCU

Bankruptcy Module

Stacey Reamer, People First FCU

Business Communication Skills Module

Andrew Woodling, Belco Community Credit Union
Douglas Rumbaugh, Pennsylvania Credit Union Association
Norma ONeill, White Rose CU

Business Math: Share and Deposit Accounts Module

Taylor Koch, Belco Community Credit Union

Consumer Lending

Carolyn Trojanovich, Erie FCU

Credit Union Sales Module

Jacqueline Pickard, American Heritage FCU
Karen Lesser, Widget FCU

Encouraging & Instilling Member Service in Others

Laura Hayes, Widget FCU
Diane Senger, Widget FCU

Frontline Basics

Michelle Phillips, Belco Community Credit Union
Grace Lyons, Hershey FCU
Liza Charles, P.G.&W. EMP. FCU
Morgan Metzler, P.G.&W. EMP. FCU

Guiding Members Through Economic Challenges

Bonnie Bolla, Erie FCU
Melissa Irwin, Erie FCU

Introduction to Credit Unions Module

Larry Dahl, American Heritage FCU
Heather Shaffer, Erie FCU
Katie Davison, Widget FCU
Nancy Horak, Timberland FCU
Linda P Kennis, Timberland FCU
Janelle Nichols, Timberland FCU
Margaret Pennington, Timberland FCU
Christine Straub, Timberland FCU
Danielle Wilson, Timberland FCU

Leading Your Team

Courtney Espenshade, Belco Community Credit Union

Maintaining Loan Documents Module

Pat Pastor, ALCOSE  CU

Managing Member Accounts

Michelle Green, Sb1 FCU

Managing Today’s Employees Module

Diane Mease, Hershey FCU
Tina DeShields, White Rose CU
Brooke Shaffer, White Rose CU

Member Services Certificate

Kevin Hess, Members 1st FCU

Professional Member Service Module

Cindy Cunningham, ALCOSE CU
Elizabeth Kuhn, Erie FCU
Philip Thomas, Erie FCU

Recognizing Emerging Fraudulent Practices

Kimberly Lindaberry, American Heritage FCU
Diane Stevens, American Heritage FCU
Kathryn Servansky, Belco Community Credit Union

Recruiting Today’s Employees

Andrew Woodling, Belco Community Credit Union

Resolving Employee Conflict Module

Andrew Woodling, Belco Community Credit Union
Melissa Irwin, Erie FCU

Security Procedure Protocol Module

Katie Davison, Widget FCU
Tiffany Kolar, Hershey FCU

Serving Credit Union Members

Linda Wagner, ALCOSE  CU
Dominique Cooper, American Heritage FCU
Carolyn Trojanovich, Erie FCU

The Critical Role of Technology in Credit Unions

Rebecca Londo, American Heritage FCU
Jacqueline Pickard, American Heritage FCU
Brian Shotwell, American Heritage FCU
Matthew Stauble, American Heritage FCU

Transitioning to Trainer

Melissa Pender, Belco Community Credit Union

Transitioning to Trainer II

Melissa Pender, Belco Community Credit Union
Norma ONeill, White Rose CU

Workplace Diversity

Amanda Stark, Erie FCU

Your Role in Growing Membership

Courtney Espenshade, Belco Community Credit Union
Diane Senger, Widget FCU
Steven Scoleri, Sb1 FCU

Advanced Lending Certificate

Holly Ferruggia, Widget FCU

Consumer Lending Certificate

Emina Becirovic, Members 1st FCU
Sarah Laicha, Members 1st FCU
Nicole Wilson, Members 1st FCU
Bentley Zeigler, Members 1st FCU

CU Sales Certificate

Holly Ferruggia, Widget FCU
Amanda Heslink, Widget FCU
Kelly Callahan, Members 1st FCU
Monica Douville, Members 1st FCU
Ashley Fisher, Members 1st FCU
Julie Freeburn, Members 1st FCU
Brittny Lee, Members 1st FCU
Jennifer Moore, Members 1st FCU
Sarah Myers, Members 1st FCU
Salim Sharpe, Members 1st FCU
Lawrence Weiss, Members 1st FCU

CU Security Certificate

Holly Ferruggia, Widget FCU
Amanda Heslink, Widget FCU
Sara Thompson, Widget FCU
Jennifer Moore, Members 1st FCU
Lynette Smith, Members 1st FCU
Nicole Wilson, Members 1st FCU
Bentley Zeigler, Members 1st FCU

CU Technology Certificate

Rebecca Londo, American Heritage FCU
Jacqueline Pickard, American Heritage FCU
Brian Shotwell, American Heritage FCU
Matthew Stauble, American Heritage FCU
Kim Kolesar, Boeing Helicopters CU
Christine Palo, Boeing Helicopters CU
Holly Ferruggia, Widget FCU

Financial Management Certificate

Holly Ferruggia, Widget FCU

Grant Award

Rostik Lonskiy, Widget FCU

Hamilton Award

Kimberly Lindaberry, American Heritage FCU

Lincoln Award

Katie Davison, Widget FCU

McKinley Award

Diane Senger, Widget FCU

Member Services Certificate

Amanda Heslink, Widget FCU
Sara Thompson, Widget FCU
Ashley Johnson, Members 1st FCU
Jennifer Moore, Members 1st FCU
Brittany Murtiff, Members 1st FCU
Bentley Zeigler, Members 1st FCU

Member Services Level II Certificate

Holly Ferruggia, Widget FCU
Jamie Cole, Members 1st FCU

Professional Development Certificate

Anne Adams, Widget FCU
Jennifer Groves, Widget FCU
Brittany Schaszberger, Members 1st FCU

Savings Plus Certificate

Corey Patterson, American Heritage FCU
Holly Ferruggia, Widget FCU
Salim Sharpe, Members 1st FCU

Washington Award

Angela Fioravanti, Bucks First FCU
Holly Ferruggia, Widget FCU
Karen Lesser, Widget FCU

VAP

Desjardins Award

Fred Miller, Service 1st FCU