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SOUTH AFRICAN QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY

REGISTERED UNIT STANDARD THAT HAS PASSED THE END DATE:

Transfer and close bank accounts

SAQA US ID	UNIT STANDARD TITLE
7327	Transfer and close bank accounts
ORIGINATOR
SGB Financial Services
PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QUALITY ASSURANCE FUNCTIONARY
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FIELD			SUBFIELD
Field 03 - Business, Commerce and Management Studies			Finance, Economics and Accounting
ABET BAND	UNIT STANDARD TYPE	PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL	NQF LEVEL	CREDITS
Undefined	Regular	Level 5	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L5	5
REGISTRATION STATUS		REGISTRATION START DATE	REGISTRATION END DATE	SAQA DECISION NUMBER
Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"		2003-12-03	2004-08-11	SAQA 1351/03
LAST DATE FOR ENROLMENT		LAST DATE FOR ACHIEVEMENT
2005-08-11		2008-08-11

In all of the tables in this document, both the pre-2009 NQF Level and the NQF Level is shown. In the text (purpose statements, qualification rules, etc), any references to NQF Levels are to the pre-2009 levels unless specifically stated otherwise.

This unit standard is replaced by:

US ID	Unit Standard Title	Pre-2009 NQF Level	NQF Level	Credits	Replacement Status
114764	Transfer and Close Bank Accounts	Level 3	NQF Level 03	5

PURPOSE OF THE UNIT STANDARD

This unit standard is intended for persons who transfer and close accounts. A person credited with this unit standard will be able to receive the instruction, transfer an account and close an account.

LEARNING ASSUMED TO BE IN PLACE AND RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING

Open

UNIT STANDARD OUTCOME HEADER

Receive the instruction

Specific Outcomes and Assessment Criteria:

SPECIFIC OUTCOME 1

Receive the instruction.

ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1

1. The instruction to transfer or close the account is authenticated in accordance with company specific requirements.

ASSESSMENT CRITERION RANGE

Identification, signature verification.

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2

2. The reason why the account is being transferred or closed is established and recorded in accordance with company specific requirements.

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3

3. All information relating to the customer is collated to establish the full extent of the customers relationship with the Bank.

ASSESSMENT CRITERION RANGE

Other accounts held, relationship with other customers, liabilities with the bank and the account balance.

SPECIFIC OUTCOME 2

Transfer the account.

ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1

5. All the customer's document records are sent to the new branch in accordance with company specific requirements

ASSESSMENT CRITERION RANGE

Signature cards, mandates, stop order instructions, stop payment details, items lodged in securities and safe custody.

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2

1. Authorisation to transfer the account is requested in accordance with company specific requirements.

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3

2. The customer is advised to inform all debit order companies of the change in account details.

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 4

3. The account is transferred on receipt of authorisation from the relevant branch.

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 5

4. The records are updated in accordance with company specific requirements.

SPECIFIC OUTCOME 3

Close the account.

ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1

4. Documents are destroyed or made obsolete in accordance with company specific requirements.

ASSESSMENT CRITERION RANGE

Documents relate to signature cards, cheque books, mandates files and customer files.

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2

1. The necessary entries are prepared or generated in accordance with company specific requirements.

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3

2. The account is closed in accordance with company specific requirements.

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 4

3. The records are updated in accordance with customer instruction and company specific requirements.

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 5

5. The payout of the credit balance or deposit to the account is effected in terms of the customers instruction and company specific requirements.

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 6

6. All affected departments and divisions are notified of the closure of the account in accordance with company specific requirements.

UNIT STANDARD ACCREDITATION AND MODERATION OPTIONS

1. Anyone assessing a learner against this unit standard must be registered as an assessor with the relevant ETQA.

2. Any institution offering learning that will enable achievement of this unit standard or assessing this unit standard must be accredited as a provider with the relevant ETQA.

3. Moderation of assessment will be overseen by the relevant ETQA according to the moderation guidelines in the relevant qualification and the agreed ETQA procedures.

Therefore anyone wishing to be assessed against this unit standard may apply to be assessed by any assessment agency, assessor or provider institution which is accredited by the relevant ETQA.

UNIT STANDARD ESSENTIAL EMBEDDED KNOWLEDGE

product knowledge - (particular account type being transferred or closed)

understand the balancing of debit and credits

mandates

Critical Cross-field Outcomes (CCFO):

UNIT STANDARD CCFO COLLECTING

To collect and evaluate information critically when collating all information relating to the customer to establish the full extent of the customer's relationship with the bank.

UNIT STANDARD CCFO COMMUNICATING

To communicates effectively when advising the customer to inform all the debit order companies of the change in account details.

UNIT STANDARD CCFO SCIENCE

To use technology effectively when transferring or closing the account on the computer system.

UNIT STANDARD NOTES

This unit standard has been replaced by unit standard 114764, which is "Transfer and close bank accounts", 5 credits, NQF Level 3, as from 11 August 2004.

QUALIFICATIONS UTILISING THIS UNIT STANDARD:

	ID	QUALIFICATION TITLE	PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL	NQF LEVEL	STATUS	END DATE	PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QA FUNCTIONARY
Elective	61589	National Certificate: Banking	Level 5	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L5	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2023-06-30	As per Learning Programmes recorded against this Qual

PROVIDERS CURRENTLY ACCREDITED TO OFFER THIS UNIT STANDARD:

This information shows the current accreditations (i.e. those not past their accreditation end dates), and is the most complete record available to SAQA as of today. Some Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionaries have a lag in their recording systems for provider accreditation, in turn leading to a lag in notifying SAQA of all the providers that they have accredited to offer qualifications and unit standards, as well as any extensions to accreditation end dates. The relevant Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionary should be notified if a record appears to be missing from here.

1.	Advanced Assessments and Training (Pty) Ltd
2.	AFRICAN BANK LTD
3.	Chartall Business College
4.	Cornerstone Supreme ( Pty ) Ltd
5.	Damelin (Pty) Ltd
6.	Felix Risk Training Consultants
7.	Plumb Line Risk Alignment
8.	Production Management Institute of Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd
9.	Riverwalk Trading 151 CC trading as Culhane Consulting
10.	Standard Bank Personal and Business Banking
11.	The Academy of Financial Markets
12.	The Institute of Literacy Advancement
13.	THE SHERQ CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE PTY LTD