Released on: October 20, 2008, 5:39 am

Press Release Author: Linda Eagle

Industry: Education

Press Release Summary: Lakeside Bank has agreed to an additional two years of bank
training from Edcomm Banker's Academy.


Press Release Body: New York, NY, October 20, 2008 -- Lakeside Bank has renewed its
contract with Edcomm Banker's Academy to continue using Banker's Academy Unlimited
to fulfill their bank training needs for an additional two years. The Bank will also
continue to use Learning Link(r), Edcomm Banker's Academy's own Learning Management
System (LMS), for hosting and maintenance.

A Banker's Academy Unlimited package provides all the training needed for every
employee at a Bank, Credit Union or Money Services Business (MSB) for one low price.
Banker's Academy Unlimited covers more than 800 topics, including compliance,
platform skills, branch security, sales and service, teller training, fraud,
information security, lending and more. These programs may be deployed as eLearning,
as classroom training or as a blended program. Each program includes a searchable,
printable library for reference. The programs of Banker's Academy Unlimited use
easy-to-understand language designed specifically for Banks, Credit Unions and Money
Services Businesses (MSBs).

Testing, tracking, administration, reports and certification are easily accomplished
through Learning Link(r), Edcomm Banker's Academy's full-featured Learning Management
System (LMS), which has an open architecture that builds on industry-standard SCORM
and AICC compliance, but adds features and capabilities far beyond any competing
products. Learning Link(r) maintains a complete record of every learning and
administrative activity and offers a wide variety of customizable, real-time reports
available both onscreen and in CSV formats for download and integration into any HR
system. Learning Link's servers have been issued a SAS-70 attesting to the quality
of their security, business continuity and performance.

For more information about programs like this, or to find out how The Edcomm Group
Banker's Academy can customize any training program, log onto www.bankersacademy.com
or call 888-433-2666.

Lakeside Bank is a locally owned, community-oriented bank based in Chicago Illinois.
The Bank has 5 branch locations and assets that exceed $939 million.

The Edcomm Group Banker's Academy is a 21-year-old multimedia education and
communication consulting firm specializing in the development of creative business
solutions that improve productivity, customer service and market share - providing
bottom-line results. The Edcomm Group Banker's Academy has had the privilege of
assisting many distinguished clients with business solutions in the form of
eLearning programs, classroom instruction, multimedia production and online and
print based documentation. Edcomm Banker's Academy offers many off-the-shelf and
customized courses such as Teller Training, Compliance Training and Systems Training
specifically designed for Banks, Credit Unions and Money Services Businesses (MSBs).

The Edcomm Group Banker's Academy (www.edcomm.com) (www.bankersacademy.com) is
headquartered in New York City with an Advanced Design Center located in Fort
Washington, Pennsylvania.
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Web Site: http://www.bankersacademy.com

Contact Details: Contact:
Linda Eagle
The Edcomm Group Banker's Academy
21 Penn Plaza Suite 1010
New York, NY 10001
888-433-2666
linda.eagle@edcomm.com
http://www.bankersacademy.com