TransUnion Analytic and Credit Institute launched

TransUnion, the global leader in credit and information management, has launched the TransUnion Analytic and Credit Institute in South Africa. The institute is focused on providing a variety of quality courses to address the specific analytical training needs of organisations in both the consumer and the commercial credit environments.

“TransUnion Analytic and Credit Institute is designed to help our customers focus on implementing more effective and intelligent decision-making processes through the use of credit scoring techniques. With the focus on both the consumer and commercial markets, the Institute has initially developed four consumer courses and one commercial course. All courses are facilitated by subject matter experts who have international experience in the areas of analytics and decisioning,” said Thamir Hassan CEO of TransUnion’s Analytic and Decision Services.

The following four one day courses are available within the consumer environment:

• Basic principles of credit scoring within the acquisition phase of the credit cycle. Scheduled to begin on 4 November 2008

• Implementation of a risk-assessment solution within the acquisition phase of the credit cycle. Scheduled to begin on 11 November 2008

• Technical development of an application scorecard within the acquisition phase of the credit cycle. Scheduled to begin on 18 November 2008

• Value of data. Scheduled to begin on 25 November 2008

The following one-day course is available within the commercial environment:

• Applying analytics and decisioning within the commercial credit assessment process. Scheduled to begin on 4 November 2008

The TransUnion Analytic and Credit Institute provides you with the following two training options:

• On-site training for your employees only
• At the TransUnion Analytic and Credit Institute in Pretoria

For more information on the courses as well as how you can book your employees on a course, please contact TransUnion Analytic and Credit Institute on 012 365 9611 or visit www.transunion.co.za