Workforce Development and Continuing Education (WDCE)



Bank Teller Training
Enjoy a fast-paced job with great career advancement opportunities.
Gain the competitive edge by receiving relevant training to help you find a job more quickly. TMCC's WDCE partners with Reno-area banks to give you the necessary background to be a successful bank teller.
Banking offers you great opportunity for advancement in a fast-paced setting. In addition, this is a field where it is easy to find part-time as well as full-time positions. Tellers are a bank's personal face. If you enjoy working with people, this is the job for you. In addition to delivering one-on-one customer service, you'll:
- Cash checks, take deposits and process withdrawals,
- Sell financial services to customers, and
- Set up checking and savings accounts.
TMCC's program was designed around local employer's needs.
Each fall, WDCE presents the Bank Teller Certification Program, an accelerated training course designed to make you job ready in 2 weeks. For further class details contact us.
Abundant job opportunities
There are almost 600,000 teller positions nationwide. In an environment where effective employees are normally promoted from within (you can work your way up to a branch manager), entry level jobs are usually in demand. As a teller, you can work in:
- Consumer Banks
- Savings and Loans
- Credit Unions
- Commercial Banks
Skills sought out by banks
In addition to honesty and precision, employers hire those with strong:
- Math and computer skills,
- Analytical abilities,
- Good communication skills (must be proficient in English).
Tellers must also possess a minimum of a high school diploma or GED.