Professional Collection Specialist Designation (PCS)

Course Info

Length: 1 Week

City: London

Type: In Classroom

Available Dates

  • Jan-27-2025

    London

  • Apr-07-2025

    London

  • June-02-2025

    London

  • July-28-2025

    London

  • Sep-15-2025

    London

  • Nov-10-2025

    London

Dates in Other Venues

  • Dec-23-2024

    Singapore

  • Dec-23-2024

    Barcelona

  • Dec-30-2024

    Paris

  • Dec-30-2024

    Dubai

  • Jan-27-2025

    Dubai

  • Mar-10-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Mar-10-2025

    Istanbul

  • Mar-10-2025

    Paris

  • Mar-10-2025

    Barcelona

  • Mar-10-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Mar-10-2025

    Singapore

  • Apr-07-2025

    Dubai

  • June-02-2025

    Dubai

  • June-09-2025

    Barcelona

  • June-09-2025

    Singapore

  • June-09-2025

    Amsterdam

  • June-09-2025

    Paris

  • June-09-2025

    Istanbul

  • June-09-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • July-28-2025

    Dubai

  • Sep-08-2025

    Paris

  • Sep-08-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Sep-08-2025

    Barcelona

  • Sep-08-2025

    Istanbul

  • Sep-08-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Sep-08-2025

    Singapore

  • Sep-15-2025

    Dubai

  • Nov-10-2025

    Dubai

  • Dec-08-2025

    Barcelona

  • Dec-08-2025

    Singapore

  • Dec-08-2025

    Istanbul

  • Dec-08-2025

    Paris

  • Dec-08-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Dec-08-2025

    Amsterdam

Course Details

Course Outline

5 days course

FDCPA Essentials for the ARM Industry

 

  • FDCPA Essentials
  • Understanding the consumer’s rights
  • Responsibilities under the FDCPA as a professional debt collector
FDCPA Essentials for the ARM Industry-2

 

  • The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
  • Identify restrictions on the method and timing of collection communications.
  • Explain the purpose of the FDCPA and its implementing Regulation F.
  • Identify the conditions and restrictions on the timing and method of collection communications with consumers.
Right Party Contact (“RPC”)

 

  • Determine a Right Party Contact (“RPC”) with whom you may discuss the debt
  • Limited Content Message (“LCM”)
  • Mini-Miranda Disclosure
  • Recognize and respond to consumer communication preferences, disputes, and attorney involvement
  • Name the two federal agencies that enforce the FDCPA and explain the consequences of violations
Essential Collection Skills and Techniques

 

  • Human Communication is our Business
  • Build Rapport; Conquer Interference
  • Ready, Set, Goal! Steps to Success
Essential Collection Skills and Techniques-2

 

  • Verify the Consumer
  • Identify Yourself
  • Request Payment in Full
  • Pause
  • Ask About and Listen for Challenges
  • Negotiate Solutions
  • Confirm Arrangements
  • Close the Call
  • Previous Exam Questions | CASE STUDIES