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2026 AFPP Exam Prep Course

November 12, 2025 - February 4, 2026

Description

The 2026 AFPP exam testing window is open from Monday, February 16, through Saturday, March 14, 2026. 

Prepare to become an Accredited Faster Payments Professional (AFPP) with this comprehensive, instructor-led exam prep series. Designed to deepen your knowledge and build your confidence, this course will guide you through the essential topics covered on the AFPP exam. 

This prep course delivers the critical information you need to succeed on the AFPP exam. From foundational concepts and risk management to governance, technology, and operations, each session is tailored to help you understand the full landscape of faster payments. You'll gain the insights and clarity needed to navigate complex exam topics and apply them confidently in real-world scenarios. 

Course Schedule

  • November 12, 2025 – Fundamentals of Faster Payments, Part 1
  • November 19, 2025 – Fundamentals of Faster Payments, Part 2
  • December 3, 2025 – Faster Payments Risk Management
  • December 10, 2025 – Technology Considerations for Enabling Faster Payments
  • December 17, 2025 – Open Forum Q&A
  • January 7, 2026 – Governance Framework, Part 1
  • January 14, 2026 – Governance Framework, Part 2
  • January 21, 2026 – Faster Payments Operations and Process Flows, Part 1
  • January 28, 2026 – Faster Payments Operations and Process Flows, Part 2
  • February 4, 2026 – Final Q&A – Open Forum

The webinars will be hosted and recorded from 2:00 pm ET - 4:00 pm ET / 1:00 pm CT - 3:00 pm CT/ 9:00 am HST - 11:00 am HST. 

The Q&A - open forums will be held from 2:00 pm ET - 3:00 pm ET / 1:00 pm CT - 2:00 pm CT/ 9:00 am HST - 10:00 am HST.  

Member Registration - $650

Non-Member Registration - $1,300

The AFPP Test Registration is not included in the training package.

Time

All Webinars will be hosted and recorded from

  • 2:00 pm ET - 4:00 pm ET
  • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm CT
  • 9:00 am HST - 11:00 am HST

The Q&A - open forums on December 17, 2025 and February 4, 2026, will be held from 

  • 2:00 pm ET - 3:00 pm ET
  • 1:00 pm CT - 2:00 pm CT
  • 9:00 am HST - 10:00 am HST

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