Build Your Future in Banking
The Schreiner University Banking Certification Program is a comprehensive, six-month, fully online program designed for current bank employees who want to grow in their careers. Developed with input from experienced bankers, the program combines technical knowledge with real-world application so you can advance with confidence.
What Is the Banking Certification?
This one-of-a-kind program is tailored for professionals already working in entry-level positions within banks. Over six months, you’ll complete six modules in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Credit Analysis, and Commercial Banking—plus a capstone project carried out at your own bank. The capstone gives you the opportunity to apply classroom concepts directly to your day-to-day work, with supervision from your employer and support from Schreiner faculty.
Program Overview
- Six months to completion: one module per month
- Flexible, fully online: designed for working professionals
- Access to instructor: weekly office hours will be provided to ask questions and get help if needed.
- Capstone project: apply all skills in a practical assignment at your bank
- Minimum prerequisites required: open to all current bank employees with a High School diploma or GED
- Career advancement focus: develop the technical and leadership skills needed for promotions
Program Highlights
What You’ll Learn?
This program goes beyond basics. You’ll gain:
• Core concepts in accounting, finance, and economics
• Banking principles and practices across six focused modules
• Risk management, credit analysis, and financial statement evaluation
• Commercial and retail banking functions
• Insight into the Federal Reserve, interest rates, and regulation
• Exposure to digital banking, fintech, and evolving trends
• Real-world application through a supervised bank project
Who Should Enroll
This program is ideal for:
• Current bank employees in entry-level or support roles
• Tellers, customer service reps, or loan assistants looking to advance
• Professionals seeking promotions or career growth in banking
• Employees who want to strengthen their technical skills and leadership potential
Career Outcomes
After completing the program, you’ll be equipped for advancement into roles such as:
• Loan Officer or Credit Analyst
• Risk or Compliance Specialist
• Commercial Banking Associate
• And many more
Tuition & Payment Option
$3,000 total tuition
Eligible for 6-month interest free financing (6 payments of $500 each)
Please contact Center for Talent and Workforce Development to make payment arrangements
Contact Us
To request more information or reserve your seat, please contact:
The Center for Talent and Workforce Development
Email: Workforce@Schreiner.edu
Program Director: Thomas D. Simpson, Ph.D.
Email: tsimpson@schreiner.edu
