Bank Teller

A Bank Teller serves customers at a bank, credit union, building society or other financial institution. You might carry out a range of financial transactions for clients such as transferring funds, withdrawing money or depositing cheques. A Bank Teller might handle enquiries from customers or refer them to another department when necessary. You’ll have to count money and process paperwork as required.

A Bank Teller needs to be good at communicating and have excellent customer service skills. You need to be good with numbers and able to understand banking and financial systems. Bank Tellers should be able to liaise with clients from a range of backgrounds and be able to listen to their individual needs. You need to be able to follow procedures and work as part of a team.

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $67,600
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a bank teller?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
FNS42022

Certificate IV in Banking Services

Blended
6 months
$6,280
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
FNS20120

Certificate II in Financial Services

On Campus
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
FNS30122

Certificate III in Financial Services

Blended, Online, Traineeship
12 months
$0 - $9,130
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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27th October 2020