PaymentsFirst Certification Training
Explore PaymentsFirst's comprehensive payment certification training options. Whether you're seeking certifications in ACH, Risk Management covering various payment types, Checks, or Faster Payments, you've landed in the ideal destination. Click on the options below to delve into how you can fast-track your career and fortify your organization with your enhanced knowledge.
Unlocking Excellence: Become an Accredited ACH Professional (AAP) – Your Path to Industry Leadership
Elevate your career in electronic payments by becoming an Accredited ACH Professional (AAP). Join the elite group of highly skilled experts recognized for their ACH excellence, providing a competitive edge in the business and financial arenas. The AAP accreditation is the gold standard, symbolizing unparalleled electronic payments expertise.
Gain a critical knowledge base and diverse experience that positions you as a valuable asset to any organization. Regulators actively seek out AAPs during exams, highlighting the industry's recognition of your expertise. Don't miss the opportunity to become a distinguished industry leader with the AAP accreditation.
Understanding the Role of an AAP
Unlock the path to industry leadership by becoming an Accredited ACH Professional (AAP). Recognized as experts in ACH-related issues, AAPs elevate their value to organizations and emerge as leaders in their field. Before embarking on this journey, it's advised to have at least two years of payments-related experience. PaymentsFirst offers classes to prepare for the AAP exam, ensuring candidates have the knowledge needed for success. Explore the world of AAPs and take the first step toward enhancing your career in electronic payments.
PaymentsFirst's Exclusive AAP Prep Package
PaymentsFirst is offering a special incentive package for individuals preparing to take the AAP exam in October. This exclusive offer includes essential publications for reference, recommended training sessions covering crucial exam content, and the innovative AAP Study Kit. Our electronic study guide provides valuable tips, sample tests, quizzes to enhance exam preparation, and question and answer sessions. Seize the opportunity to boost your readiness and confidently pursue success in becoming an Accredited ACH Professional with PaymentsFirst.
AAP Prep Package
$950 for Members ($1180 value)
Test Registration is not included in the training package
What is included in the AAP Prep Package?
- ACH Rule Book ($60 Value)
- ACH Compliance Manual ($60 value)
- UCC4A ($65 value)
- Third-Party Senders and the ACH Network ($60 value)
- ACH Risk Management Handbook ($60 value)
- ACH Pro Online-Based Practice Quizzes ($125 value)
- AAP Flash Cards ($110 value)
- Registration for a 3-day in-person review session - Location and Time TBD - ($500 value)
- AAP Study Kit ($150 value)
Recommended additional AAP Training Sessions:
All recommended AAP Training Sessions are included in the Educational Package Plan, but not the AAP Prep Package.
- RDFI Roles and Responsibilities Part 1 & 2
- Government Payments and the ACH Part 1 & 2
- ODFI Roles and Responsibilities Part 1 & 2
- File Format Part 1 & 2
- ACH Rule Book Part 1 & 2
- Regulation Review Part 1 & 2
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