This qualification reflects senior management and service roles with team and business result responsibilities in banking or other deposit taking
institutions, customer contact centres or retail financial services environments. At this level individuals are expected to apply specialist skills and knowledge in a range of situations to deal with complex situations and issues. They work across a broad range of technical or management functions with accountability for personal outputs and for team outcomes.

Target Groups:

• Individuals seeking to pursue higher education qualifications.
• Individuals seeking to pursue a career in the banking and financial services sector.
• Individuals seeking to enter a new industry sector.

Age Requirement:

• Applicants must be at least 18 years old at the commencement of the course.

Academic Qualifications:

• Completion of Australian Year 12 or an equivalent qualification.
• For certain courses, completion of an AQF Diploma or a relevant qualification may be required.

English Language Proficiency:

• An overall valid academic IELTS score of at least 6.0, with no band less than 5.5, or an equivalent score from a recognized English language test.
• Alternatively, proficiency can be demonstrated by:
  • Completion of an Advanced level English course from an approved ELICOS provider.
  • Completion of a Certificate IV level course in an Australian Registered Training Organization (RTO) within the last two years.
  • Successfully passing Western Sydney College’s English Placement Test.

Additional Requirements:

• International students must meet the Student Visa (Subclass 500) requirements.
• For packaged courses, students must successfully complete the lower-level qualification to progress to the higher-level qualification.

Various banking service roles, including;

• Bank Manager.
• Regional Executive (Banking).