There are several training options available to sharpen your FINPACK skills. Training opportunities are varied to best meet your training needs and schedule.
Training Offerings
Classroom Training: FINPACK Lender training is a comprehensive, two-day training offered three times a year. The next training opportunity is Oct. 16 & 17 in St. Paul, MN. The FINPACK Team offers this fast-paced, interactive training covers all the FINPACK components, with a focus on the credit analysis of agricultural and commercial businesses.
Online Training: FINPACK Online Training provides comprehensive training at your pace, on the topics important to you. Short videos walk you through basic and advanced data entry and statement interpretation. There are even quizzes and case situations for you to practice and test your knowledge.
Custom Training: Customized FINPACK training is also available for institutions. These training sessions are tailored to the needs of your institution. There are several options available from on-site, tailored webinars, to hybrid offerings.
FINPACK Lender’s Conference: The FINPACK Lender’s Conference provides economic updates and other timely topics related to credit analysis and your work as a lender. The conference also provides updates, sneak peeks, and training related to FINPACK.
Learn more about these FINPACK training options on our website and contact us to further discuss options. We want our customers to be proficient users of FINPACK and are committed to providing the training needed to reach that status.
Pauline Van Nurden is currently the Associate Director for the FINPACK Team. She has been with the team since 2017 as an Economist.
Prior to joining the FINPACK Team, she worked as a lender. This provides her valuable industry experience and knowledge in her work with FINPACK. Pauline holds a Master’s Degree in Agricultural Education and Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Economics, both from the University of Minnesota.