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What you'll learn

Explain the roles of the cardholder, merchant, issuer, acquirer and card network in a card payment.
Trace a card payment from the terminal through authorisation, clearing and settlement to merchant payout.
Explain why an approved payment, a pending amount and money received by a merchant are different.
Interpret simple transaction scenarios and explain payment status clearly to customers and merchants.
Distinguish approval, decline, timeout and reversal, and identify the next evidence check.

Requirements

No previous payments or banking experience is required. All essential terminology is explained from the beginning.
A computer or tablet to watch the lessons and open the downloadable worksheets. No specialist software or coding is required.

Description

"This course contains the use of artificial intelligence."
A customer taps a card. The terminal says "Approved". Has the merchant received the money?
Understanding that distinction is the starting point for understanding card payments.
Card Payments Explained: From Tap to Merchant Payout introduces the people, messages and money movements behind everyday purchases. Designed for beginners, the course explains payment terminology in plain English and connects each concept to a practical situation.
You will follow a fictional purchase to understand the roles of the cardholder, merchant, issuing bank, acquiring side and card network. You will explore why authorisation, a pending amount in a banking app and receipt of a merchant payout describe different things.
Through visual explanations and worked examples, you will practise separating what a transaction record confirms from what still needs checking. You will also learn why a successful security check does not automatically mean that a purchase was approved.
The course includes a downloadable learner workbook, answer explanations, a knowledge-check quiz and a practice role play. These activities help you move beyond memorising terms to explaining payment situations clearly and identifying sensible next steps.
This course is suitable for people entering banking, fintech, merchant services, customer support or payments projects, as well as business owners who want to understand card acceptance. No coding or previous payments experience is required.
Your instructor, Linda Balboul, brings practical experience in payments project delivery and stakeholder coordination, helping you connect foundational concepts with questions that arise in payment operations.
Examples are simplified for learning. Named organisations appear in fictional teaching scenarios; actual processing arrangements and payout schedules vary by provider.

Who this course is for

Beginners who want to understand what happens behind a card payment, from tapping a card to the merchant receiving money.
New employees in banks, fintech companies and payment service providers who need a practical foundation in card payments.
Customer support, merchant services, operations and project professionals who work with payments and need clearer explanations of transaction flows.
Business owners and aspiring payments professionals who want to understand approvals, pending transactions and merchant payouts.

Homepage

https://www.udemy.com/course/card-payments-explained-from-tap-to-merchant-payout/

   
   
   

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