Today we are less reliant on cash than ever before. In Europe, non-cash payments are increasing at a rapid rate every year and new payment methods are coming to market in quick succession as digital technology drives innovation.
This introductory course to payments in Europe - the European Union and the European Economic Area - will guide you through the key aspects of consumer payments in the world’s largest economic bloc, giving you a grounding in how the different payment systems actually work from a transactional and technical point of view.
Overall Course Objective
This course will provide each participant with a fundamental understanding of how payments systems operate in Europe, including international and domestic payments systems, key regulations and regulatory bodies and licenses to operate.
Audience
Payments 101 EU is tailored to individuals who have limited knowledge of payments systems in Europe. It will be of particular use to those who are new to the payments industry as a whole, or who have a basic understanding of how payments operate in their home jurisdiction but not in Europe.
