Course Overview
The world of payments is vast, dynamic, and continuously evolving, shaping how businesses operate, and consumers spend.
This course comprehensively introduces payment fundamentals, from its history to today's electronic methods. You'll explore diverse options, from traditional cash and checks to modern digital wallets and contactless payments, understanding each method's functionality and advantages. Gain a holistic view of the payments world, enabling informed decisions professionally and personally. Ideal for entrepreneurs, consumers, and anyone interested in finance, this course unlocks the world of payments.
Who is this course for
New to payments? Get a solid foundation in how money moves.
Payments pro needing a refresher? Brush up on the essentials and stay sharp.
Business owner? Learn how to accept payments seamlessly and stay compliant.
Just curious? Explore different payment methods and how to use them securely.
No matter your background, this course helps you navigate the world of payments with confidence!
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
Explain the foundational concepts and historical evolution of payment systems.
Articulate the significance of payments in enabling commerce, financial inclusion, and economic growth.
Identify the key stakeholders within the payment ecosystem and describe their roles and interactions.
Differentiate between traditional, online, and digital payment methods, highlighting their features and applications.
Assess the various electronic payment methods available today and their impact on businesses and consumers.
About this Course
Dive into the essentials of payments with our Introduction to Payments course:
40+ bite-sized lessons
6+ hours of engaging learning content
40+ knowledge check questions
100% online, self-paced learning
...and so much more!
Skills you’ll gain
Payment Systems Fundamentals
Understanding of Payment Systems
Adaptability to Emerging Trends
Customer-Centric Payment Solutions
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