Financial Counselor Certification Program 2026

The Illinois Credit Union Foundation is pleased to offer the ICUF Enhanced FiCEP Program to Illinois credit unions. Recorded webinars, study guides, exam proctoring, and test-prep sessions are part of this self-study program.

The program begins April 6, 2026. This is the only group FiCEP program for 2026. Alternate start dates and program paces are available; contact [email protected] for details.

FiCEP 2026 Information
Program Details (PDF)
Program Overview Recording (8 min.)
Slide deck (PDF)

Register for the FiCEP Program

We provide a discounted cost of $484 (regularly $605) per person.  Credit unions who purchase Training Bundle from America's Credit Unions have the FiCEP materials included and are welcome to participate in the ICUF Enhanced FiCEP Program at no additional cost.

Scholarships are available from the ICU Foundation for this program!  Click here to apply

Need to recertify? 

Exams are no longer required for recertification. Each person that wants to recertify needs to either register for the eSchool or purchase the book offered by America's Credit Unions. The eSchool includes the book (PDF) in the training bundle. As part of the Enhanced FiCEP program, the ICU Foundation is able to offer the recertification book at a discounted price of $240 (regularly $300). Contact [email protected] to request a recertification book at the discounted price.

ICUF Enhanced FiCEP Program Participant Feedback Form