Duration

1.5 Years. Course commences in February, July and October each year.

Description

This course is designed to reflect the role of employees working in banking or retail financial services environment with team and business responsibilities including: branch environments, small business banking and commercial and retail lending.

The course is offered at the Chadstone campus.

Major Subjects

Accounting
Book keeping
Business (accounting)
Business (computing)
Business (law)
Business (management)
Business statistics
Finance
Financial planning
Law (financial institutions and securities)
Personal financial planning
Language support

Prerequisites

Good passes at Year 11 or the overseas equivalent and preferably some relevant work experience.

English Language proficiency level of IELTS 5.5, ISLPR 2+, TOEFL 530 (Paper based), TOEFL 197 (Computer based) or equivalent.

Tuition

For 2007: $9,400 per year

Assessment Methods

Assessment is a combination of written assignments, tests and practical application projects. Students are required to attend tests and examinations as scheduled by Holmesglen. Tests and examinations may be scheduled on weekdays or weekends.

Teaching Methods

Teaching methods comprise face-to-face classroom teaching, lectures, discussion groups, language support and through individual learning.

Course Outcomes

On successful completion of all three stages of this course, students are eligible to receive the Diploma of Financial Services (Banking).

Learning Resources

To be advised