Intreensic, a payments education and advisory group, established to address Africa’s payments and fintech talent gap, today announced the launch of its comprehensive suite of courses aimed at equipping professionals and organizations with essential skills and knowledge in the dynamic payments industry.
- Introduction to Payments: The course comprehensively introduces payments fundamentals, from its history to today’s electronic methods. Ideal for entrepreneurs, consumers and anyone interested in finance, the course helps participants to gain a holistic view of the payments world enabling informed decisions professionally and personally.
- The Payments Professional (TPP): A comprehensive course that further explores electronic payment processes, real-time payments, mobile payments, and the four-party model, tailored for industry professionals seeking to deepen their expertise. This flagship course focuses on real-world applications, helping participants navigate regulatory requirements and avoid common pitfalls as their business grows.
- The Payments Operation Professional (TPOP): The Payments Operation Professional (TPOP), the second course in The Payments Professional Course Suite, builds on the foundation of The Payments Professional (TPP) to give participants an in-depth understanding of the latest payment processing systems, platforms, and operations.
In this course, learners dive into EMV technology, processing codes and roles of stakeholders in the payment ecosystem. They also master dispute resolution,investigation techniques and evaluation skills, becoming an expert in billing, settlement and reconciliation processes.
- The Payments Business Professional (TPBP): TPBP builds on the knowledge from The Payments Professional (TPP) and The Payments Operation Professional (TPOP) to take learners’ expertise to the next level.
In this course, learners dive into profitability drivers, key issuers and acquirer functions, pay facilitators (PayFacs), and emerging payment options. They also master fee structures, regulatory requirements, and global best practices to build a sustainable and profitable payments business.
- Remote Payments: The course explores key players, security essentials, and seamless user experiences that drive success in remote payments. Participants learn how to boost conversions, tackle fraud, navigate cross-border challenges, and leverage real-world insights to optimize their strategy with case studies, best practices, and cutting-edge trends.
- Risk and Regulations in Payments: This course provides a deep dive into risk management, covering key areas such as fraud prevention, customer identification, money laundering detection, and dispute resolution.
- Mastering Fintech: This comprehensive course empowers participants to navigate the dynamic world of fintech and launch their venture. From ideation to market dominance, participants learn how to analyze the fintech landscape, craft their business model, navigate regulatory requirements, finance their growth, build and market their product, and lead high-performing teams.
- Cybersecurity: This course equips participants with the knowledge and skills to safeguard financial transactions in today’s ever-evolving digital landscape. The course explores the payment ecosystem, cyber threats and vulnerabilities, security measures and best practices, and compliance and regulations.
- Remittances: This course explores the global remittance landscape, traditional systems, fintech’s disruptive power, digital payment options, and operational excellence. By the end of the course, participants are better equipped to handle cross-border transactions efficiently and stay ahead of emerging trends.
As part of this initiative, Intreensic is admitting new cohorts across the continent to participate in its programs and courses, designed to transform careers, improve businesses and drive innovation across Africa’s payments ecosystem.
Founded by Nkebet Mesele, an internationally renowned payments expert, Intreensic recognizes the critical need for structured training and certification in the payments sector amid rapid technological advancements and growing market demands. The courses cover a wide range of topics from the foundational to the specialized, ensuring participants gain a comprehensive understanding of the complexities of payments.
“Our mission at Intreensic is to empower professionals with a world-class education that combines global best practices with localized insights,” said Nkebet Mesele, Founder and CEO of Intreensic. “In an era where the payments landscape is evolving at an unprecedented pace, our courses are designed not just to educate, but to catalyze growth and innovation across Africa.”
Intreensic is committed to upholding the highest standards in professional education. ‘This commitment is reflected in our dual accreditation: we are proud to be a certified provider with The CPD Group and certified members of The CPD Certification Service, whose accreditation holds global recognition in over 100 countries, ensuring our training meets rigorous international benchmarks’.
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Intreensic’s courses are delivered through a state-of-the-art online learning management system, providing flexibility and accessibility for learners across Africa. With participants already enrolled from Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, Botswana, and Namibia, Intreensic’s digital platform facilitates a rich learning experience, featuring engaging content, interactive sessions, and real-world case studies.
The company plans to further expand its footprint by establishing localized operations in key African markets, ensuring that education and expertise become more accessible to anyone involved in the payments sector.
Individuals interested in joining the upcoming cohorts can find detailed information about the courses and enrollment procedures on Intreensic’s official website at https://www.intreensic.com/ or can reach out via email at learning@intreensic.com for further inquiries.
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