NVLA Recognizes First CVLA Certification
PHILADELPHIA – The National Vehicle Leasing Association (NVLA) recently recognized the first Certified Vehicle Leasing Administrator (CVLA) Certification, at a recent Capital Area Chapter meeting in Baltimore.
PHILADELPHIA – The National Vehicle Leasing Association (NVLA) recently recognized the first Certified Vehicle Leasing Administrator (CVLA) Certification, at a recent Capital Area Chapter meeting in Baltimore. Pat Sheeler, of NVLA's Education Committee presented Jan Duffy, of Jefferson Leasing, with her CVLA professional designation plaque. NVLA President Dale Davis, Director at Large Jim Moscatello, and Chapter Chair Arnold Wollman were also present to congratulate Duffy. To earn her CVLA professional designation Jan completed the all-new Certified Vehicle Lease Administrator course offered through the NVLA Web site. The new education program, unveiled at the 2005 NVLA Annual Conference in Orlando, Fla., consists of individually priced and paced modules, including Introduction to Leasing, Introduction to Selling, and Lease Accounting & Insurance Issues. All program content is accessed and administered online, and developed to allow access to NVLA educational offerings from any computer, at the student's convenience, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. To learn more about the NVLA Certification Programs, visit the NVLA website at www.nvla.org, and click on the “Education” tab.
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