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2026 APRP Prep Package

April 8, 2026 - July 8, 2026

Description

Become an Accredited Payments Risk Professional 

Strengthen your risk management expertise by becoming an Accredited Payments Risk Professional (APRP). This respected credential highlights your ability to identify, assess, and mitigate payments risk across ACH, wires, checks, cards, and emerging payment channels.

APRPs are trusted for their comprehensive understanding of payments risk, regulatory expectations, and fraud trends. They are often relied on during audits, exams, and strategic decision-making. If you want to elevate your professional credibility, expand your skill set, and take a leading role in risk management, the APRP journey is the perfect next step.

APRP Prep Package

Member Price: $1095
Nacha test registration is not included. 

Non-Member Registration: $2190

Training Sessions

  • 12 Virtual APRP Classes
    • 04/08/2026 - Orientation/Welcome Session 
    • 04/15/2026 - Payment Systems 
    • 04/22/2026 - Regulatory Environment, Part 1 
    • 04/29/2026 - Regulatory Environment, Part 2 
    • 05/06/2026 - Risk Fundamentals, Part 1 
    • 05/13/2026 - Risk Fundamentals, Part 2 
    • 05/20/2026 - Payments Risk Policy and Governance, Part 1 
    • 05/27/2026 - Payments Risk Policy and Governance, Part 2 
    • 06/03/2026 - Payments Risk Management and Controls, Part 1 
    • 06/10/2026 - Payments Risk Management and Controls, Part 2 
    • 06/17/2026 - Physical and Information Security, Part 1 
    • 06/24/2026 - Physical and Information Security, Part 2  
  • 1 Day Virtual Review
    • 07/08/2026 - APRP Review

All Virtual APRP Classes will be hosted live and recorded from:

  • 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm ET
  • 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm CT
  • 8:00 am - 9:30 am HST

1-Day Virtual Review will be held from:

  • TBD

2026 APRP Prep Package Registration

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Contact Information

Name: Education Department
Phone: 1-866-993-3753
Email: education@paymentsfirst.org
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