Financial Knowledge Certificate

In partnership with PNC Bank, the Office of Human Resources (OHR) is providing faculty and staff with the opportunity to gain knowledge on a variety of financial topics for a second year!

Note: Due to feedback from attendees during 2012, there are updates to the offerings *

Location: Each workshop takes place in AD 120, also known as the OHR Training Room.

Lunch will be provided compliments of PNC Bank. Please RSVP one week prior to the workshop for ordering purposes.    

Time: Each workshop begins at noon and lasts one hour, including a Question & Answer session. 

Certificate: To qualify for a certificate of completion, participants must complete the four Required Workshops and choose two workshops from the Elective Workshops list below.

               IL= Instructor Led Training (Traditional Classroom Training)

Note: Due to feedback from attendees during 2012, there are updates to the offerings *

2013 Workshop List

February 11, 2013 - Credit 101 [Required]

Learn the basics of credit and keeping your credit record in good shape.      

March 11, 2013 - Retirement Planning [Required]

Are you on track for your retirement? Let us help you either get on track or stay on track.

April 8, 2013 - Maximizing Home Ownership [Elective]

Learn how to maximize the benefits of the home that you own.      

May 13, 2013 - Financial Planning Overview [Elective]

Identify smart investing suggestions to maximize your current portfolio.    

June 10, 2013 - Raising Money Smart Kids [Elective]

Learn which money skills a child should master before leaving home and how to teach young children to save.    

                                                No workshops for July and August

September 16, 2013 - Investment Basics [Elective]

Do investments confuse you? This seminar will show you the basics and provide you with what you need to get started.        

October 21, 2013 - How Much House Can You Afford [Elective]

This financial education seminar teaches you how to borrow smartly.      

November 18, 2013 - Identity Theft [Required]

Find out if your taking unnecessary risks with your identity in this eye opening informative seminar.          

December 9, 2013 - Budgeting [Required]

Living within a budget is an important skill to master. Learn how easy it can be to create a personal budget.        

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               IL= Instructor Led Training (Traditional Classroom Training)

2012 Workshop List

March 12, 2012 - Tax Advantage Investing [Required]     

To build a nest egg for the future, it is important to understand how to use the various saving and investing products available.  

April 9, 2012 - Raising Smart Money Kids [Elective]
Provides parents with savings solutions and ideas for kids of all ages.

May 14, 2012 - Maximizing Home Ownership (Mortgage) [Required] 
Learn the nuts and bolts of homeownership from apartment renters to multi-homeowners.

June 11, 2012 - Financial Planning Overview (PNCI) [Elective] 
Identify smart investing suggestions to maximize your current portfolio and estate planning.

No workshops planned forJuly and August

September 10 , 2012 - Retirement Planning [Elective] 
Got questions? We've got answers!!  Consult a professional.

October 15, 2012 - How much House Can You Afford [Elective] 

This financial education seminar teaches how to borrow smart, to compare loan offers, to repair poor credit history, and to increase the chances of qualifying for the best possible loan.  

November 19, 2012 - Identity Theft [Required] 
Learn how you can protect yourself from identity theft by safeguarding your information online, at home, and while shopping.

December 10, 2012 - Budgeting [Required]
Living within a budget is an important skill to master.  Learn how easy it can be to create a personal budget.