The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA)

This elearning course, The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), introduces the Act and reviews its purpose in protecting consumers from abusive practices by debt collectors. In the course we will go over the FDCPA, which was enacted in 1977 to protect consumers from unfair, deceptive or abusive practices by debt collectors. We’ll review who and what the Act offers protection for and discuss specific things debt collectors are allowed and not allowed to do. This course will give you a solid understanding of the FDCPA and your rights under the Act when dealing with debt collection.

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) course includes a video lesson, downloadable student materials and a short online quiz to check your comprehension.