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2. 2 Our profile The vocational education & training arm of the Hellenic Bank Association - established in 1986
Mission: to contribute to the FSS human capital development through professional training & market-linked qualifications
Services:
courses & seminars (open & customized/in-company)
executive training programmes
textbooks
workshops - conferences
examination centre
3. 3 The HBI educational pyramidsA - Z services for the entire FS sector
4. 4 The HBI services are addressed to:
5. 5 More about HBI activities
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III. Partnerships
?V. International Activities
V. Publications
6. 6 HBI applies the European Quality Assurance Framework
7. 7 I. Professional education & training(a) Examples of tailored training courses for banks Banking and Financial Management (120 hrs)
Banking Academy (4 programmes for different groups of executives and staff (32 hrs each)
Business Lending (32 hrs)
SEPA (4 hrs)
Business Ethics in Banking (fast-track, large scale, 4hrs)
8. 8 I. Professional education & training (b) Training on regulatory issues (year 2007)
The Compliance Function in Banks
Knowledge-based certification programme Duration: 60 hrs. Certificate holders in 2007: 70.
Basel II in the Greek Banking System
Modular programme consisting of 9 modules (corresponding to the related Acts of the Governor of the Bank of Greece that integrated Basel II in the Greek regulatory framework)
9. 9 I. Professional education & training (c) Training for regulated professions
Investment Services
Six different certificates by decision of the Bank of Greece and the Hellenic Capital Market Commission
Corresponding training courses designed the HBI
HBI supporting textbooks:
The institutional and regulatory framework of the capital market
Investment banking foundation knowledge – Receiving and transmitting orders
Insurance Intermediation
One certificate especially for bank employees selling insurance products, by decision of the Greek Ministry of Development
Training course and textbook designed by the HBI
10. 10 I. Professional education & training (d) Specialist professional education
Postgraduate programme on investment banking
(HBA-University of Athens, Dpt of Economics)
MBA in Banking (HBA-ALBA)
Preparatory courses for the CFA exams (HBA-Hellenic CFA Society)
11. 11 II. Accredited examination centre Regulated professions (certification of professional adequacy)
Investment services (Bank of Greece & Hellenic Capital Market Commission)
Insurance intermediation
(Greek Ministry of Development)
Certification of knowledge
EFCB (European Banking & Financial Training Association)
The Compliance Function in Banks
12. 12 HBI services – quantitative data
13. 13 ??I. Partnerships(a) with the National Accreditation Centre for Continuing Vocational Training (EKEPIS)
Creation of an HBA sub-registry for the accreditation of banking sector trainers.
Founding member of the Greek «Train the Trainers Net».
Elaboration of job profiles for the financial services sector at national and European levels.
14. 14 ??I. Partnerships (b) with regional Universities and Technological Education Institutes
University of Patras - Technological Education Institute of Epirus
Cooperation aiming at expanding the opportunities of professional training throughout Greece, by offering in-class courses and seminars on site
Polytechnic School of Crete
Jointly designed training seminars on credit risk (Basel II)
Aegean University - Technological Education Institute of Epirus
Students’ summer practice in HBA member banks
15. 15 ??I. Partnerships(c) with other entities Companies
Tiresias (Greek credit bureau): technical seminars
ICAP (Greek consulting firm): seminars
Best Practices in Credit Risk Metrics in the Internal Ratings-based Approach (Basel II)
Credit Ratings in the Standardized Approach (Basel II)
Credit Risk, Reporting and Basel II
Swift: use of HBI facilities
ICC: translation, publication and distribution of books in Greece, which also support the corresponding HBI training
16. 16 ??I. Partnerships(d) with other parties for financial literacy
HBI became member of the «Junior Achievement» network and application of the programme «Banks in Action» with the cooperation of Citibank.
Cooperation with the Central Federation of Chambers for the application of the Basel II framework as regards SMEs.
17. 17 IV. HBI international activities Active participation in the activities of the European Banking & Financial Services Training Association (EBTN)
Partnerships aimed at establishing new bank training institutes:
Georgia
Cooperation with the Association of Banks of Georgia and Caucasus University for the foundation of the Georgian Banking Training Center
Cyprus
Preparation of a Framework Agreement with the Association of Commercial Banks of Cyprus for the foundation of training institute
Partnerships with universities
Serbia - Bulgaria
Financing ‘HBA Chair’ / Master’s Degree in Banking and Finance at the universities of Belgrade and Sofia
18. 18 V. Publications HBI textbooks available in English
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