ACH Fundamentals Boot Camp

Join us at the NCBA for this instructor-led classroom bootcamp designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to the ACH Network and the essentials of compliant ACH processing.

Understanding the laws, regulations, and Rules that govern ACH processing is essential for every financial institution. Whether you are new to ACH operations or looking to strengthen your foundational knowledge, the ACH Fundamentals Bootcamp offers an in-depth review of the core concepts needed to confidently support ACH operations.

Presented by ePayResources, this engaging classroom experience explores the participants that make up the ACH Network, key ACH terminology, payment formats, the ACH Rules, entry and return processing, and ACH file specifications. Participants will learn how to navigate the ACH Rules Book, decode ACH entries, chart the course of return entries, understand the technical components of ACH files, and identify common processing errors.

By the end of this bootcamp, participants will be able to:

• Identify the participants within the ACH Network and understand their roles.
• Apply key ACH terminology to better understand payment processing and customer inquiries.
• Navigate the ACH Rules Book to locate important operational information.
• Decode an ACH entry to understand the payment message being received.
• Chart the lifecycle of a return entry.
• Understand the technical specifications of an ACH file.
• Identify and troubleshoot common ACH processing errors.