Credit Union CDFI Practitioner
Issued by
University of New Hampshire
This course is jointly offered by UNH's Carsey School of Public Policy & Inclusiv. The earner of this badge has successfully completed a 3-week course for Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI). The learner has completed three modules focused on CDFI history, certification, advocacy, inclusion, and other relevant Community Development Finance topics. After completion of the 3 course modules, students receive an end-of-course certificate and digital credentials.
- Type Experience
- Level Foundational
- Time Weeks
Skills
Earning Criteria
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This 3-week program requires a total of 10 hours of class time (4.5 virtual class hours and 5.5 self-study hours). Students attend a 90-minute live virtual class for each of the 3 weeks. Live virtual classes consist of teacher lecture, guest speakers, small discussion groups, and full class discussion. Other required coursework includes weekly readings, written discussion forums, and other class assignments.
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A students’ grade is Pass/Fail. Course completion is dependent on successful attendance in virtual classes and satisfactory completion of weekly course work.
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Students will be issued a CU CDFI Practitioner Certificate issued through UNH and Inclusiv upon successful course completion. Inclusiv's mission is to help low- and moderate-income people and communities achieve financial independence through credit unions.