TSTC Bank Academy - New!

*Scholarship opportunity now available!  Deadline is Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008.  Dowload application here. 

Have you ever wanted to know how to get your foot in the door of the banking industry?  Well, TSTC has the answer for you.  Starting this summer, TSTC Corporate College will begin offering courses in banking.  With the growing bank industry in the Rio Grande Valley more skilled bank professionals are needed more than ever.  Consider your next big career move into the banking industry and let TSTC be your first step to a bright and prosperous future.  See course flyer.

Banking Principles

Cousre Code: BNKG 1002

This principles course will give you an overview of the fundamental banking functions and the role of regulation in the banking industry.  You will understand financial products and services of various markets.  You will gain knowledge of fundamental banking terminology and functions of credit, deposit, and payment; identify the characteristics of banking products, services, and markets; describe the role of regulatory agencies and bank operations; and describe the role of technology as related to banking operations.  Prerequisite for Bank Teller Course BNKG 1004.  Book required.

$130            28 hours                         2.8 CEUs                  

T/TH               10/21/08 - 11/25/08                  6:00pm - 9:00pm            J. Lopez                

Bank Teller Course

Course Code: BNKG 1004

This teller course will be the foundation for preparing you for a new career in the banking industry.  You will develop the skills needed to operate a teller window.  During the course you will be exposed to principles of banking operations, bank security, practical knowledge of teller equipment, and customer transactions.  You will be able to indentify the differences between negotiable instruments and recognize proper endorsements; demonostrate the ability to handle cash, indentify counterfeit bills, and balance teller drawers; and define the articulate bank terminology used specifically in a bank teller environment.  Book required.

$130            32 hours                          3.2 CEUs

T/TH            9/9/08 - 10/14/08            6:00pm - 9:00pm            K. White