Ripple for Financial Managers Training Course

Ripple (formerly known as OpenCoin) is an open-source, real-time gross settlement system (RTGS), currency exchange and remittance network. It is based on a shared, public database (ledger) that allows for distributed payments, exchanges and remittances. Ripple is used by companies such as UniCredit, UBS and Santander.

In this instructor-led, live training, participants will learn how Ripple works by examining real-world case studies and stepping through a set of in-class live transactions on the Blockchain.

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

• Understand how Ripple integrates into existing payment systems
• Understand the concepts behind cryptographically signed transactions, fiat currencies, and Ripple's internal currency (XRP).
• Use Ripple as an alternative remittance option
• Conduct cross-border payments with retail customers, corporations, and other banks
• Use tokens to represent fiat currency, cryptocurrency, commodity, frequent flier miles, mobile minutes and more.

Audience

• Financial managers
• Bank managers
• Credit card company representatives

Format of the course

• Part lecture, part discussion, exercises and heavy hands-on practice