
Metro 2® Webinar: Consumer Reporting Compliance Guidelines
Feb. 6, 2023 @ 2pm ET
April 3, 2023 @2pm ET
The Metro 2® Webinar: Consumer Reporting Compliance Guidelines was developed by experienced representatives from Equifax, Experian, Innovis, and TransUnion and updated to the 2022 Credit Reporting Resource Guide®. This highly popular webinar will cover key data fields and codes that are used to meet the reporting requirements and includes helpful examples to demonstrate complete and accurate reporting.

Metro 2® Webinar: Accounts Included in Bankruptcy Ch. 7
March 13, 2023 @ 2pm ET
Developed in collaboration with recognized leaders in Metro 2® Format reporting, and the Metro 2® Format Task Force which includes experienced representatives from Equifax, Experian, Innovis, and TransUnion, this webinar describes detailed reporting guidelines for accounts included in bankruptcy chapter 7 and includes case examples to further learning.

Metro 2® Webinar: Accounts Included in Bankruptcy Ch. 13
March 20, 2023 @2pm ET
This webinar was developed in collaboration with Debbie Seneway, a recognized leader in Metro 2® Format reporting, and the Metro 2® Format Task Force which includes experienced representatives from Equifax, Experian, Innovis, and TransUnion.
The webinar will include detailed reporting guidelines for accounts included in bankruptcy chapter 13 and includes case examples to further learning. The reporting of accurate data is an essential obligation of data furnishers under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Register today, and strengthen your understanding of reporting guidance for accounts included in bankruptcy chapter 13.

Metro 2® Advanced Webinar: Compliance Condition Codes
April 12, 2023 @ 2pm ET
At this advanced webinar, participants will learn the best practices for reporting direct consumer disputes using the Compliance Condition Code field as reflected in the 2022 Credit Reporting Resource Guide®. Pat Dubie, a recognized leader in Metro 2® Format, will guide you through the completion of scenarios that will provide valid illustrations of how these key fields work in harmony to provide accurate reporting.

Metro 2® Advanced Webinar: Date of First Delinquency/ Account Status/ Payment History Profile
May 10, 2023 @ 2pm ET
This new advanced webinar will discuss the standards and best practices surrounding the important compliance date ‘Date of First Delinquency, along with Account Status, Payment Rating and Payment History Profile fields, codes and reporting scenarios. This session will guide you through the completion of scenarios that will provide valid illustrations of how these key fields work in harmony to provide accurate reporting.
METRO 2® WEBINARS
NOW AVAILABLE ON-DEMAND!
Access our Metro 2® webinars at your convenience by registering for the on-demand version. The webinar replay and handout material are emailed to you approximately 48 hours after ordering.
Metro 2® Webinars are presented and/or approved by experienced representatives from Equifax, Experian, Innovis, and TransUnion. To help you stay ahead of the curve, these events provide you with the tools needed to better understand the guidelines used to properly report data to consumer reporting agencies.
The Metro 2® Beginner
New to the Metro 2® Reporting? The following webinars are best for those new to Metro 2® reporting looking to gain a strong foundation on the standard use of the Metro 2® Format with thorough training:
- RETIREMENT OF ACCOUNT STATUS 05 (TRANSFERRED)
- ACCOUNTS INCLUDED IN BANKRUPTCY CHAPTER 7
- ACCOUNTS INCLUDED IN BANKRUPTCY CHAPTER 13
- CREDIT REPORTING FOR CONSUMERS AFFECTED BY NATURAL & DECLARED DISASTERS
- CONSUMER CREDIT REPORTING: COMPLIANCE GUIDELINES
- GUIDELINES FOR DEBT BUYERS & THIRD-PARTY COLLECTION AGENCIES


The Metro 2® Advanced Learner
The Metro 2® Advanced Learner trainings are best for individuals who are familiar with the individual fields in the Metro 2®, but wish to continue learning & stay current with industry guidelines:
BUNDLE & SAVE
CDIA offers various complementing courses/events to expand your knowledge in the consumer reporting field. Take advantage of a broader collection of our training offerings with our cost-effective bundle packages. For more information, visit our Metro 2® Training Bundles Page.
Metro 2® Access Policy:
Access to any Metro 2® program or product is limited to employees of (a) companies that furnish data to consumer reporting agencies in the Metro 2® Format, (b) data processors that furnish data to consumer reporting agencies in the Metro 2® Format, (c) software vendors that provide Metro 2® Format software, (d) consumer reporting agencies that accept or transmit data in the Metro 2® format, or (e) an entity sponsoring the program or product.
Disclaimer: The sponsor of any Metro 2® Format product or program reserves the right to deny attendance to anyone who does not meet the Metro 2® Access Policy.