CCUA Education and Professional Development is pleased to welcome Kristin Olsen, experienced credit union professional, to our faculty!  

A little about Kristin:

Kristin is a BC resident and has been working in the credit union sector since 1991, and has had a strong passion for the co-operative movement ever since, as is shown through her Master's degree in Co-operative and Credit Union Management. She's also been on three assignments abroad through the Canadian Co-operative Association, and is ready to facilitate online courses with us at CCUA.  

Interested in learning from Kristin this year while also gaining credit towards an industry-recognized CUIC accreditation? Check out the following sessions that Kristin is facilitating this Spring: 

Applied Consumer Lending 

Completing this course will equip you to: 

• Apply the Cs of credit to the initial credit analysis, decision making, and relationship with the borrower. 
• Apply cross-selling techniques by identifying and positioning options for your members. 
• Examine a consumer credit report so that you can make informed credit decisions based on factual information related to how members repay their debt obligations. 
• Structure a loan to minimize risk to the loan portfolio. 
• And more! 

Kristin will be facilitating this course for our April 10, 15, 17 sessions. Spots are limited, learn more about this course register here today. 

Applied Residential Mortgage Lending 

Completing this course will equip you to: 

• Assess mortgage applications and make lending decisions beneficial to both the member and the credit union. 
• Describe the features and benefits of various mortgage products and assist members in determining the best mortgage option to meet their needs. 
• Assess and evaluate the important elements of the Offer to Purchase that will validate the application and the credit assessment. 
• Outline the guidelines, opportunity and costs associated with high ratio mortgages. 
• And more! 

Join Kristin for the May 12, 14, 16 session! Register and learn more here. 

Please contact clientsolutions@ccua.com if you have any questions!