What is RBA Membership ?
The first international professional body for retail bankers !
In support of RBA ’ s mission to make retail banking an internationally recognised profession worldwide , the Retail Banking Academy founded RBA Membership in November 2016 – the first international professional body of its kind anywhere in the world exclusively dedicated to retail bankers .
Our mission is to promote retail banking as a recognised profession by :
• forming the world ’ s first international community of professionally qualified retail bankers .
• supporting RBA Members throughout their careers , offering a wide range of continuing professional development ( CPD ) opportunities and research services .
• providing RBA Members with an opportunity to publicly demonstrate their commitment to the highest ethical and professional standards and excellence in retail banking .
Benefits of membership
• RBA membership will send a powerful message to customers , colleagues and the regulators that members of RBA Membership are committed to maintaining the highest standards of professionalism in their work . Becoming an RBA Member gives members access to a wide selection of benefits , such as :
• their name and designation listed in the online RBA Membership Directory ;
• their own designation pin ;
• access to an international alumni network of like-minded retail banking professionals ;
• continuing professional development opportunities ;
• access to a cutting edge and unparalleled research resource via the RBA Membership CPD Portal , such as recorded live events , reports , webinars , podcasts and presentations .