In Person - Compliance
Training for Compliance Professionals
Find a full list of in-person and virtual events on our event calendar.
BSA/AML 2-Day School
This seminar assists financial institutions in meeting the annual training requirements imposed by the BSA regulations and provides attendees with the opportunity to network with other professionals interested in BSA compliance.
Elder Financial Exploitation Prevention Training
Virtual and In-Person Registration Options Available!
The VBA is partnering with representatives from the US Attorney’s Office, Adult Protective Services, law enforcement, and the American Bankers Association to develop a seminar designed for any staff who may come into contact with elderly or vulnerable adults in the course of employment or those who review the financial documents, records, or transactions of an elderly or vulnerable adult in connection with providing financial services to such elderly or vulnerable adult.
Burgers with Bruce
Back By Popular Demand! You are invited to join Mid-Atlantic Bankers Association & VBA President and CEO, Bruce Whitehurst, for a burger and conversations about the latest industry updates. Six Burgers with Bruce events will be held around the state, one in each of the six regions of the EBL.
Connect & Protect Experience
An Event for Marketing, Human Resources, Retail Banking, Training, Security, Enterprise Risk Management, Operations and Technology, and Compliance Professionals
The Connect|Protect Experience is an event for marketing, HR, retail baking, training, security, ERM, operations and technology and compliance professionals that will uncover new ideas, trends and developments in banking.
FSU Masters Program for Compliance Professionals
Compliance is an ever changing and evolving part of our industry and bankers must be prepared. The VBA is very pleased to partner with the Florida Bankers Association (FBA) and Florida State University College of Law to offer VBA members an important degree program for our banking professionals. When you enroll in this on-line program to obtain a Juris Master degree in Financial Regulation & Compliance from Florida State University, College of Law, you will enhance your own professional development, the reputation of your financial institution and that of the banking industry.
Virtual Compliance School (Hosted by: Maryland, North Carolina, and Virginia Bankers Associations)
Lending & Deposit Tracks Available!
Virtual Compliance School consists of two tracks, Lending and Deposits, and is designed for entry-mid level compliance personnel.
In 2025, the MBA, NCBA and VBA will join together to host the virtual school with a three day Lending track and a one day Deposits track.
Virginia Bankers School of Bank Management
The premiere, multidimensional educational experience in banking
Through the use of highly qualified instructors and a challenging curriculum, the VBA School of Bank Management is designed to provide a multi-dimensional educational experience in banking. Upon completion of three one-week summer sessions and eight home study problems, students will have developed a range of skills that should both enhance current performance and qualify them as candidates for advancement.
Core Compliance Suite with Carl Pry
This offering includes six core compliance webinars and a bi-monthly, two-hour webinar focused on the most recent changes to the compliance landscape – for a total of 14 webinars a year.
Leadership Conference
Premier educational event for emerging bank leaders
This conference is designed for emerging banking leaders and members of the Virginia Bankers Association Emerging Bank Leaders (EBL) group. This conference will give Emerging Bank Leaders the opportunity to share ideas and network with peers from across the state. You do not have to be an EBL member to attend.
Women in Banking Conference
A conference designed for women in the financial industry
This conference is designed for all who would like to participate in engaging and thought-provoking sessions on assisting women in finding success in the banking industry.