OBA BANK SELECTS THE EDCOMM GROUP TO DELIVER TELLER, PLATFORM AND COMPLIANCE TRAINING (NEW YORK, NY) – JULY 1, 2005

OBA Bank has selected The Edcomm Group to deliver Teller, Platform and Compliance training programs for their branch training needs.

Achieving Teller Excellence and Achieving Platform Excellence are comprehensive eLearning training programs that teach the knowledge, skills and attitude that make both tellers and platform personnel successful. The programs teach participants the tools necessary for careers in banking and provide them with both the skill and professionalism to excel. Focus On Compliance, a computer-based distance learning program, can be delivered via Internet, Intranet or CD-ROM. The interactive, self-paced format uses easy-to-understand language to provide information on banking compliance while employees learn from a curriculum customized to their individual perspective and position. For more information about programs like these, or to find out how The Edcomm Group can customize any training program, log onto www.bankersacademy.com.

Founded in 1861, OBA is one of the oldest financial institutions in the country. With only five small branches, OBA Bank remains an involved community bank for the Maryland, Washington D.C., and Virginia areas.

The Edcomm Group has had the privilege of assisting many distinguished clients with business solutions in the form of classroom instruction, print publication, video production, online documentation, interactive web systems and multimedia programs. In addition to the development of customized programs,

The Edcomm Group offers many industry specific off-the-shelf products that have proven themselves effective in organizations around the world.

The Edcomm Group is an 18-year-old multimedia education and communication consulting firm specializing in the development of creative business solutions that improve productivity, customer service and market share — providing bottom-line results. The Edcomm Group (www.edcomm.com), (www.bankersacademy.com) is headquartered in New York City with an Advanced Design Center located in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania.

For more information, please contact:

Linda Eagle
President, The Edcomm Group
1-888-4EDCOMM
linda.eagle@edcomm.com