Duration

5 days

Application deadline

1 August 2025

Objective

Participants will learn about the tasks of a modern central bank in the field of cash management, the changing environment and the efforts made towards combating counterfeit money. They will be expected to take an active part in discussions and group work and to exchange their opinions and views during the course, networking with fellow colleagues worldwide.

Content

• The role of a modern central bank in the cash cycle
• Cash management with the help of IT solutions
• Issuance policy for banknotes and coins, cash requirement planning
• How to process cash in line with a country’s level of development
• Cash recycling outside the central bank – solution or threat?
• Combating counterfeit money
• How to deal with damaged money
• Visit to the Bundesbank’s Munich branch
• Visit to the Service Centre for the Automation of Cash Processing in Munich

Target group

The course is designed for professionals involved in issuing and processing banknotes and coins or dealing with counterfeit money. It is also aimed at those who are relatively new to these tasks or who want to expand their knowledge – especially in developing countries and emerging economies. Participants should have some background in cash management.

Please note

A nominating person is mandatory for the participation in our in-person courses.