The Guided-Study option combines instructor guidance with the comprehensive reading materials and interactive study tools.

This learning option includes all the features of the self-study course with the benefit of instructor guidance and feedback. The syllabus and instructor announcements are visible to you when you login to the product.

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  • Each Monday, the instructor posts a weekly syllabus and feedback that you will see when you login to your program–there’s no need to be online at a certain time
  • The course syllabus helps eliminate procrastination, ensuring completion of the course in a specified period of time
  • Course includes comprehensive learning modules along with interactive study exercises, quizzes, calculations, and flashcards
  • Anticipate spending 3½ hours/week for 12 weeks to complete the PayTrain® Mastery course and 3 hours/week for 8 weeks to complete the PayTrain® Fundamentals course

Choose a program and course date below that works for you.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

The 2026 PayTrain Programs cover content tested in the Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 FPC/CPP exam. Online access for the 2026 product will be available through September 15, 2027.

International and military purchasers: If you are preparing to take the FPC or CPP certification exam at an international testing site or a military testing center before September 2026, please contact Abby Fett to determine which preparation materials to purchase. Email Abby at [email protected] or call +1-888-852-6664 (Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. CT).

PayTrain Mastery 2026 Guided-Study Course Sessions

Prepare for the FALL 2026 or SPRING 2027 CPP Exam

March 23 – June 12, 2026

April 6 – June 26, 2026

April 20 – July 10, 2026

April 27 – July 17, 2026

May 4 – July 24, 2026

May 11 – July 31, 2026

May 18 – August 7, 2026

May 25 – August 14, 2026

June 1 – August 21, 2026

June 8 – August 28, 2026

June 15 – September 4, 2026

June 22 – September 11, 2026

June 29 – September 18, 2026

July 27 – October 16, 2026

August 10 – October 30, 2026

August 24 – November 13, 2026

September 7 – November 27, 2026

September 21 – December 11, 2026

October 5 – December 25, 2026

October 19, 2026 – January 8, 2027

November 2, 2026 – January 22, 2027

November 16, 2026 – February 5, 2027

November 30, 2026 – February 19, 2027

December 7, 2026 – February 26, 2027

December 14, 2026 – March 5, 2027

December 21, 2026 – March 12, 2027

December 28, 2026 – March 19, 2027

January 4 – March 26, 2027

PayTrain Fundamentals 2026 Guided-Study Course Sessions

Prepare for the FALL 2026 or SPRING 2027 FPC exam

March 30 – May 22, 2026

April 13 – June 5, 2026

April 27 – June 19, 2026

May 11 – July 3, 2026

May 25 – July 17, 2026

June 1 – July 24, 2026

June 8 – July 31, 2026

June 22 – August 14, 2026

June 29 – August 21, 2026

July 6 – August 28, 2026

July 13 – September 4, 2026

July 20 – September 11, 2026

July 27 – September 18, 2026

August 10 – October 2, 2026

August 24 – October 16, 2026

September 7 – October 30, 2026

September 21 – November 13, 2026

October 5 – November 27, 2026

October 19 – December 11, 2026

November 2 – December 25, 2026

November 16, 2026 – January 8, 2027

November 30, 2026 – January 22, 2027

December 14, 2026 – February 5, 2027

January 4 – February 26, 2027

January 11 – March 5, 2027

January 18 – March 12, 2027

January 25 – March 19, 2027

February 1 – March 26, 2027