Bringing Today’s Financial and Utility Industry Thought Leaders to You
CFC’s industry-leading meetings and educational opportunities bring today’s financial and utility industry thought leaders to you. CFC’s events and training opportunities are complimentary for CFC members.
CFC Forum 2020 scheduled for June 15-17 in Salt Lake City has been canceled. The health and safety of our members and our staff is our top priority, and we believe the wisest decision is to forego this year’s event. The NCSC Annual Meeting, planned for June 16 in conjunction with Forum, will be postponed. More details will be available in the coming weeks about annual meeting alternatives and director elections.
Forum 2020 | CANCELED
2021 | June 14–16 | San Antonio, TX
2022 | June 20–22 | Boston, MA
Unfortunately, due to the uncertain circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic, NRECA has announced the cancellation of the 2020 slate of five in-person regional meetings. In lieu of these in-person meetings, NRECA is planning a virtual “Regional Meetings Week.”
CFC is working closely with NRECA to determine the best path forward and hopes to continue the tradition of holding NRECA Regional Meetings and CFC District Meetings together.
Districts 1 & 4: TBD
Districts 5 & 6: TBD
Districts 7 & 9:TBD
Districts 2 & 3: TBD
Districts 8 & 10: TBD
CFC Independent Borrowers Executive Summit (IBES)
CFC’s annual conference for senior and executive-level staff of rural electric systems that don’t borrow from the Rural Utilities Service.
2020 | November 16–18 | Tucson, AZ
2021 | November 15–17 | Tampa, FL
Held in conjunction with the 78th NRECA Annual Meeting.
2020 | March 2 | New Orleans, LA
2021 | February 22 | San Diego, CA
2022 | March 7 | Nashville, TN
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Events and Training Team
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CPE/CEU Credits
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New Director Orientation
March 17–19, 2020
CANCELED
New CEO Orientation
March 31–April 3, 2020
CANCELED
New CFO Orientation
May 5–8, 2020
CANCELED
Certificate Program
Cooperative Financial Professional Certificate (CFPC)
CFPC, an intensive, three-part finance program for senior and mid-level finance and accounting staff, is a collaborative program between CFC and the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA).
CANCELED
Equity Management Workshops
CFC is developing a series of workshops focused on principles of sound equity management.
The training is structured for various skill levels: Basic (Level 1) and Intermediate (Level 2 – in development).
Certificate Program
KRTA Certificate Program
CFC is proud to offer the Key Ratio Trend Analysis (KRTA) Certificate Program. CFC has published KRTA—an annual report that tracks the median value of 145 financial and operational ratios for participating electric distribution cooperatives over the previous five years—since 1975.
KRTA Level 1 is always available online through CFC Academy.
Statewide Financial Workshops
Designed specifically for directors of CFC electric cooperatives, the statewide financial workshops provide attendees with a variety of finance-focused topics.
Statewide Workshop for Directors of Montana Rural Electric Network
April 8-9, 2020
Heritage Inn | Great Falls, MT
CANCELED
Statewide Workshop for Directors of Alaska Rural Electric Network
April 22-23, 2020
The Lakefront Anchorage | Anchorage, AK
CANCELED
Statewide Workshop for Directors of Louisiana Rural Electric Network
May 27-28, 2020
Renaissance New Orleans Pere Marquette Hotel | New Orleans, LA
CANCELED
Statewide Workshop for Directors of Michigan Rural Electric Network
July 1-2, 2020
Grand Traverse Resort | Acme, MI
CANCELED
Statewide Workshop for Directors of Washington and Idaho Rural Electric Network
August 19-20, 2020
The Historic Davenport, Autograph Collection | Spokane, WA
Statewide Workshop for Directors of North Carolina Rural Electric Network
September 2-3, 2020
Hilton Raleigh North Hills | Raleigh, NC
CANCELED
Statewide Workshop for Directors of Texas Rural Electric Network
December 16-17, 2020
Overton Hotel & Conference Center | Lubbock, TX
CFC Training Catalog
Learn more about how you match your professional development needs with CFC programs.
Financial Product Training
CFC offers hands-on training on CFC Compass and CFC BudgetPro financial models.
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Member Training
Commitment to Excellence
For Electric Cooperative Directors
This training looks at best practices for how electric cooperative leaders should demonstrate principled leadership, financial stewardship, effective governance and management risk oversight.
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Member Training
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Training Info
Member Training
Conference Info
Events and Training Team
800-424-2954
CPE/CEU Credits
Erik Dahlseid
Website Account Info
Member Center
800-424-2955
CFC Event Coordinator
Become a CFC Event Coordinator »
The online tutorials will guide you through the process of accessing, completing, checking and submitting CFC Form 7.
Monthly webinars for electric cooperative staff and directors.
Your online financial learning center.
Quarterly Financial Market Review
A quarterly conference call for electric cooperative staff and directors on the latest developments of the economy and financial markets.
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Online Learning Info
Member Training
800-424-2954
Financial Series Webinar CPE Credits
Erik Dahlseid
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Member Center
800-424-2955