Banking Specialist-Financial Services (6117)
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At a Glance
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This program is a college credit certificate for individuals currently employed in the Banking Industry or for those who would like to pursue a career in the banking field. |
Employment Opportunities |
This certificate is well-suited for individuals who plan to make banking a long-term career. Those individuals included career entry employees with clerical, administrative or customer service responsibilities. Positions may include: Teller & brokerage clerk.
Occupational Outlook Handbook
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Job Outlook |
Job outlook varies depending on the position.
According to the U.S. Department of Labor the outlook for a Teller is projected to grow by 13 percent between 2006 and 2016, which is about as fast as the average for all occupations. Occupational Outlook Handbook
According to America's Career InfoNet the Job outlook in Florida for a Teller is to grow 22% between now and the year 2014. America's Career InfoNet
According to the U.S. Department of Labor the outlook for Brokerage clerk is expected to grow by 20 percent during the 2006-16 decade, which is faster than the average for all occupations. Occupational Outlook Handbook
According to America's Career InfoNet the Job outlook in Florida for a Brokerage clerk is to grow 16% between now and the year 2014. America's Career InfoNet.
Occupational Outlook Handbook
America's Career InfoNet
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Salary Information |
Entry level salaries in Florida vary from $8.75 - $23.16 per hour depending on position, responsibilities, skills, experience organization, and location.
America's Career InfoNet
America's Career InfoNet
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| Special Skills or Qualifications Needed |
Require good organizational and communication skills, as well as attention to detail. Computer skills are extremely important, as most of the work is done by computer. An aptitude for working with numbers is also very helpful, as is a basic knowledge of accounting. |
| Career Path Notes |
Credits in this certificate program will transfer directly into the Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree in Business Administration/Management. |
Career Planning Suggestions for Success |
Thoroughly research the occupation and talk with a professional in the field. The PBCC Career Consultants Network may have the name of a person you can contact. Find out about all the different areas of business (Sales, Marketing, Accounting, Human Resources, etc.) and then focus on an area of business.
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| Sources of Additional Information |
Ferguson's (username & password is PBCC)
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