Certificate in Branch Banking Operations

A 48-hour certificate on day-to-day branch banking, from teller functions and cheque clearing to remittances, lending principles and trade services.

LevelCertificate

Overview

About this course

This certificate gives participants an overall understanding of the day-to-day operations of a bank branch, which IBSL presents as a delivery channel that serves customers. The ten topics start with the banking system in Sri Lanka and teller functions, move through account types, the banker-customer relationship, cheque collection and clearing, and inward and outward remittances, and finish with the principles of lending, foreign exchange account transactions and trade services. 48 hours of teaching are listed, in English, with sessions held on Saturdays from 1.30 pm to 5.30 pm. The delivery mode (in-person or online) is not stated on the page. The fee is LKR 25,000 and IBSL lists a certificate on completion. The start date shown on the page (22 February 2025) has already passed, so no intake is published here; ask IBSL for the next batch.

Modules

10 modules
Course contents10 modules
Overview of the Banking System in Sri Lanka
Teller Functions
Different Types of Accounts
Banker-Customer Relationship
Collection and Payment of Cheques
Cheque Clearing System
Inward and Outward Remittances
Principles of Lending
Foreign Exchange (FOREX) Account Transactions and Regulations
Trade Services

Fees & scholarships

Local students

LKR 25,000total
Course fee as published by IBSL. IBSL lists the instalment option as "60% + 50% of course fee", which adds up to 110%, so confirm the payment schedule with IBSL.

Payment options

Course fees range from about LKR 40,000 for several diplomas to LKR 200,000 for the Postgraduate Executive Diploma in Bank Management.
Instalment payments are listed as "60% + 50% of course fee". These add up to 110%, so ask IBSL for the exact instalment terms.
The DBF and HDBF pages show a nominal fee with a note that fees are charged as per the subjects taken.

Facilities

Gallery

Key information

Level

certificate

Duration

Location

Colombo

Fees

LKR 25,000 ยท Local

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Upcoming intakes

No upcoming intakes listed
Verified informationOct 19, 2026

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