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Education

Building Better Bankers

IBAT is committed to education. No matter where you are in your career, we have education options to meet your needs. Whether you’re looking for live or virtual events, on-demand courses or hot topic compliance training our line up of education will help you and your team get the training they need to serve your customers and stay in compliance.

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Premiere Educational Events

IBAT is where Texas community bankers gather for education, networking and fun in support of the industry. Learn with other community bankers at one of our two premiere educational events – the Connecting Leaders Conference (held each June) and the IBAT Annual Convention (held in September/October).

IBAT EDGE

May 6-7, 2025

IBAT EDGE

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Connecting Leaders Conference

June 26-28, 2025

Connecting Leaders Conference

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Annual Convention

October 5-8, 2024

Annual Convention

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Online Education

Through an exclusive partnership with the Community Bankers Webinar Network and ProBank Austin, IBAT is able to offer members numerous online learning opportunities per year.

Banking Schools

The IBAT Education Foundation partners or supports several banking schools in Texas and beyond, in an effort to further its mission of “building better bankers.” We encourage IBAT bankers to attend one ore more of the following: Bank Operations Institute (BOI), Southwestern Graduate School of Banking (SWGSB), Texas Tech School of Banking and  Sam Houston State University EMBA in Banking and Financial Institutions.

Heroes and Legends of Community Banking

The Wall of Heroes and Legends is reserved for those who have significantly contributed to the strength of community banking in Texas.