Our Vision
Our vision is to be Africa’s foremost centre of excellence for digital payments education and professional growth. We aim to build a new generation of payment experts who will shape the continent’s financial future through innovation, integrity, and inclusion.
By bridging skill gaps, fostering collaboration, and promoting world-class learning, Iroas Payments Academy seeks to empower individuals and organizations to thrive in the evolving digital economy and lead Africa’s transformation in the global payments landscape.
Our Focus Areas
Payment Systems & Card Processing
Fintech Business Models & Innovation
Digital Inclusion in Finance
Risk, Compliance & AML in Payments
Training Calendar
Upcoming Training Schedule
Introduction to Digital Payments
Learning Outcomes
• Understand digital payment ecosystem and stakeholders.
• Introduction to Payment processing (Authorization, clearing & Settlement)
• Payment Acceptance Options (comparison of the options)
• Key Considerations for Payment Acceptance
• Understand Core Principles of Digital Payments
• Apply digital payments to retail, e-commerce, service, hospitality, and informal-sector use cases.
• Recognise POPIA, basic compliance, fraud, and cybersecurity considerations.
• Develop a cost-aware implementation roadmap for Digital Payments.
Johannesburg, South Africa
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Duration: 1 Day
Fintech Startup Fundamentals
Gain a practical understanding of how to build, launch, and scale fintech ventures — from identifying market opportunities and designing innovative financial products to navigating regulation, funding, and growth strategies. Learn the full startup lifecycle, key fintech business models, ecosystem stakeholders, and best practices for product development, compliance, and customer acquisition. Explore real-world applications across digital banking, insurtech, and embedded finance, while understanding cybersecurity, KYC, AML, risk management, and regulatory considerations. Develop the skills to validate ideas, build scalable fintech solutions, attract users and investors, and create sustainable ventures in today’s rapidly evolving financial technology landscape.
Johannesburg, South Africa
Duration: 3 Days
Customized Programs
Tailored Learning for Your Organization
We design training tailored to your unique needs.
Banks and Microfinance Institutions Fintech Startups Payment Processors and Aggregators Regulatory and Supervisory Bodies Merchant Networks and Associations
How It Works
Needs Assessment – We review your current capabilities and identify skills gaps. Program Design – We tailor learning modules to your operational context. Delivery – Training delivered in-person or online by experienced facilitators. Post-Training Support – Follow-up sessions and certification assessments.
Popular Customized Programs
Payment Operations and Settlement Management Digital Channels and Innovation Strategy Merchant Acquiring and POS Management Compliance, AML and Risk Frameworks for Fintechs API Integration for Developers in Payments
Why Choose Iroas Academy
Industry-driven curriculum Certified trainers with real-world experience Practical, use-case-based approach Flexible delivery options (onsite or virtual)
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43 Dolweni Avenue,Boskruin,Johannesburg,South Africa
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