Full Year Course Calendar

Welcome to SFNet's Education Focus 20/20 supported by the Secured Finance Foundation. We have reshaped both course content and delivery to better serve the needs of our members and our industry.

Our courses serve a wide range of constituents. Some workshops are tailored to professionals just starting their career or moving into a new discipline. Others focus on expertise in advanced areas of practice. With this initiative, our curriculum provides a clear path for professional development, offering multilevel workshops in each of the following key industry areas: operations, underwriting, account management, business development, and field exam. We’re also offering a new leadership development program, tailor-made for our members. In all subject areas, SFNet is proud to present a teaching faculty made up of industry leaders with a passion for sharing their knowledge and experience. 

We welcome you to explore our calendar and start planning your workshop schedule today.

  • sfnet-educationicon-(1)ef1ea855e39c41c08cca9373ec18a909 2024 Summer Factoring Underwriting Level 1
    August 20 to 22, 2024
    Online
    Whether considering a career in Underwriting or seeking to expand your knowledge in collateral and risk management, Factoring Underwriting is an excellent curriculum to strengthen one’s skillset.
  • sfnet-educationicon-(1)ef1ea855e39c41c08cca9373ec18a909 2024 Summer Field Exam Level 1
    September 10 to 12, 2024
    Online
    Field Exam Level 1 is the curriculum to gain knowledge needed to effectively evaluate collateral and reporting of a borrower or prospective borrower. It has proven to be invaluable across every department, regardless of job title.
  • sfnet-educationicon-(1)ef1ea855e39c41c08cca9373ec18a909 2024 Summer Factoring Portfolio Management
    September 10 to 12, 2024
    Factoring Portfolio Management is open to participants of all experiences who are interested in understanding the fundamentals of managing factoring relationships.
  • sfnet-educationicon-(1)ef1ea855e39c41c08cca9373ec18a909 2024 Fall ABL Portfolio Management Level 2
    September 24 to 26, 2024
    Online
    Our ABL Portfolio Management Level Two curriculum is designed to take participants of our Level 1 curriculum deeper into the documentation that supports the underlying credits they may be managing.
  • sfnet-educationicon-(1)ef1ea855e39c41c08cca9373ec18a909 2024 Fall Leadership: Critical Leadership Strategies
    October 22, 2024 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM
    By the end of the session, participants will identify key takeaways and methods to measure their progress in applying leadership techniques.
  • sfnet-educationicon-(1)ef1ea855e39c41c08cca9373ec18a909 2025 Winter Leadership: The Art of Delegation
    January 14, 2025 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM
    At the end of the session, participants will identify takeaways and ways to measure progress in applying leadership techniques.
  • sfnet-educationicon-(1)ef1ea855e39c41c08cca9373ec18a909 2025 Winter Leadership: Overcoming Objections and Pushback
    March 25, 2025 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM
    At the end of the session, participants will identify takeaways and ways to measure progress in applying the techniques.

Professional Development Courses 

  • Live online classes for ABL and Factoring professionals
  • On Demand classes in Appraisals, Factoring, Legal, Workout & Bankruptcy
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