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SWIFT Training. Our knowledge, your solution


Are you a new SWIFT user? Or are you new to SWIFT Training? Either way, this is the right page to get started with SWIFT Training, which is the perfect start of any SWIFT journey! Find out why you should attend SWIFT Training, what you can learn and how you can acquire this high quality training.

SWIFT Training - nearly 30 years of experience

Our team of experienced and certified SWIFT instructors provides training on SWIFT products and services to over 20.000 SWIFT users per year: operators, administrators, implementers, security officers, business analysts, sales staff, etc. Only SWIFT certified trainers and training products give you the latest and most accurate information about our products and services. With a satisfaction rate of 8.6 on 10, you can be assured that you will receive high quality training!

Training is delivered via classroom courses in more than 100 countries worldwide, in 14 languages, at your desk through the web class or via self-paced eTraining modules, or at your institution through On-site training (which can be standard or tailor-made to your needs). As each individual has his own preferred way of learning, we offer you a variety of learning channels. Depending on the level of detail, interactivity, personalisation and time and budget available for training, you choose your preferred channel, or a mix of channels.

We provide training on all SWIFT products and services, such as SWIFT standards (FIN and ISO 20022 for payments, securities, treasury and trade), SWIFT interfaces, connectivity, messaging services and security on SWIFTNet. Our diversified product portfolio gives you maximum of flexibility!

With SWIFT Training, you can

  • Learn from and ask questions to an experienced SWIFT instructor
  • Meet industry colleagues and learn from their experiences and questions
  • Optimise the use of your SWIFT connection
  • Reduce risk and costs related to manual intervention, and increase automation
  • Take informed decisions about the latest developments and evolution of your SWIFT infrastructure
  • Build a team of certified professionals offering you a specialist reputation in the eyes of your clients

Where to start?

Before you embark onto the detailed courses, we also offer introductory sessions through different channels which will provide you with a sound basis on SWIFT.

Browse through our course portfolio on the SWIFT Training website. For each of our courses, you find a detailed description of the audience, course content, learning objectives, duration and required knowledge. We also indicate through which learning channels you can acquire the knowledge.

Using SWIFT – Certification Programme

Since early 2011, you can also get a formal confirmation of your SWIFT knowledge. Through a formal exam, you will receive the confirmation that you have successfully assimilated the information that you have acquired during SWIFT Training courses or on-the-job experience. The 'Using SWIFT - Certification Programme' is role-based and focuses on the knowledge required by specific roles in an institution.

How should you register to SWIFT Training?

Once you have taken a decision you can order your course or certification programme:

Payment will occur through your institution’s monthly SWIFT invoice. SWIFT eTraining can also be paid with a credit card.

Stay up-to-date on SWIFT Training

The SWIFT Training website offers you ‘all there is to know about SWIFT Training’. However, if you register to the SWIFT Training newsletter, you will not only receive updates on the newest courses and services, but you will also get the upcoming course schedule for your region directly in your inbox!

If you require more information, have questions, or would like to organise an On-site training, please don’t hesitate to contact your regional SWIFT Training team, or send us an e-mail to swift.training@swift.com.

A small investment in SWIFT Training will go a long way...