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Below are the major courses of study available from the Payments University. Click on “show all” or “show courses” to see what specific topics are offered in each major. For a more detailed description, including time and locations, click on the course name. You’ll be able to register from the course description – by clicking to add them to a “cart” and you can “check out” at any time.

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2009 Check Track
The Check Track offers courses that provide an in-depth understanding of the conventions of 21st century check processing, as well as new courses on Remote Deposit Capture and the future of checks. These courses are perfect for gaining a comprehensive overview of the check payments system.

2009 ACH Track
The ACH Track is comprised of four core courses plus 12 other courses. These courses cover the basics of ACH processing to the more advanced topics of ACH: origination, compliance and risk management. Operations, credit, security, compliance, audit and treasury management staff will find valuable information contained within the courses offered by this major.

2009 Global Track
Global payments is one of the fastest growing segments of the industry. These courses introduce professionals to payment mechanisms that can be used to move the U.S. dollar abroad. Students will find courses on the domestic wire systems, CHIPS and Fedwire, as well as payment remittance and innovations in global payments.

2009 Regulatory Track
The regulatory environment of the payments industry is becoming increasingly complicated. The Regulatory Track courses are designed to assist payments professionals in identifying the regulatory issues that must be addressed when offering, processing or handling electronic payments.

2009 Elective Track
In addition to offering four core tracks, the Payments University also offers a number of elective courses. The elective courses are intended to address current industry issues, such as payments fraud prevention. These courses serve as an effective compliment for the Payments University core courses.

2009 Government Payments Track
All ACH Payments are not the same. In the new Government Payments Track, a variety of ACH Government payment-related topics wil be examined. Topics include exception handling for Government entries, understanding Government reclamations and a look at both the SSA and the FMS.

2009 AAP Track
The Payments University offers a comprehensive course to assist professionals in preparing to sit for the Accredited ACH Professional (AAP) exam. It is offered as a two day in-person course or an eight-part webinar series. In addition, the Payments University offers a free introduction webinar to provide you information about the AAP exam. Also offered in the AAP track is AAP University. Specifically designed for AAPs, AAP University is an advanced training experience allowing AAPs to gain up to 20 continuing education credits.

2009 Corporate Track
CTPs and CCMs have become more selective in choosing programs that offer recertification credits. As training dollars shrink, The Payments University has made it very cost effective for CTPs and CCMs to earn continuing education. We now offer 3 webinars specifically designed for the CTP and CTM financial professionals to gain treasury management knowledge as well as valuable credits to retain the certification.

TCH Employees Only Track
This is a series of seven one-hour webinars, starting on May 14, 2009, and repeated again, starting on Ocotber 14, 2009. These webinars are set up for employees of The Clearing House only, and they cover basic information on checks, ACH and wires, as well as more specific information on the TCH payments businesses: SVPCO, EPN and CHIPS.





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