ACH Technical Specifications

7.23.26 | 12:00 PM EST

Instructor: Kelly Rozier

Course Duration: 1 HR

What You'll Learn

This information ensures that ACH entries are properly formatted and transmitted, reducing the risk of errors, delays, and rejections. This knowledge also supports effective communication between financial institutions and ACH Operators, enhances system interoperability, and helps maintain the overall efficiency and reliability of the ACH Network.

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This is part nine of a ten-part series (10 webinars) that includes the different segments of the AAP Test. Stout instructors will take attendees through a deep-dive, easy-to-understand program to assist you and your teams in preparing for the AAP Exam. This session has been designed to prepare for the future AAP or as a refresher course for existing AAPs.

Topics covered in this session

ACH File Structure
Key Field Definitions
Addenda Records
Batch and File Control Tests
Technical Processing Rules
IAT-Specific Requirements

Accreditations

CPE/NASBA - Group Internet Based

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Please note: You must attend at least 50 minutes to obtain credit. Final CPE approval belongs with each state's regulatory board. Credit is based on a 50-minute credit hour.

For more detailed information about the course, including the outline, content, and objectives, please refer to the 'Description' tab on this webpage.

Field Of Study: Specialized Knowledge
Prerequisite: Basic knowledge of the banking industry, business, or law
Level of Knowledge: Intermediate
Advanced Preparation: None
Delivery Method: Group Internet Based

Requesting CE:
Upon completion of this course, please email creditrequest@nogginguru.com to obtain a CE certificate.

Nacha (National Automated Clearing House Association) -AAP/APRP

Nacha has approved this course as eligible for AAP or APRP Renewal Credit(s).

Requesting CE:
Upon completion of this course, please email creditrequest@nogginguru.com to obtain a CE certificate.

About the Author:

Kelly Rozier

Kelly Rozier has extensive banking experience; specializing is Electronic Payments and fraud. Ms. Rozier advises both financial institutions and their service providers on payments audits, process improvement, and risk management. She provides expertise in ACH, Wire Transfer, Remote Deposit Capture (RDC), and other payment systems, including audits of third-party senders and service providers. She works closely with banking professionals, , risk managers, compliance officers, and operations teams in the context of payments compliance, process optimization, financial risk management, and regulatory education. Additionally, Kelly collaborates with the Simplify Risk–Secura membership program to deliver education and resources tailored to banks, fintech companies and credit unions Prior to joining Stout, Kelly was responsible for the payment’s governance including treasury services and oversight for an $18 billion in assets financial institution. Kelly has a significant amount of experience working on the financial institution side and working with all the major core providers on electronic payments needs based on external fraud threats, network and regulatory requirements. Kelly also has ten years of experience working directly with the BSA/AML and fraud areas specific to electronic payments fraud and incident response.

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