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Cash Handling, Till Control and Point of Sale Reconciliation

Frontline cash points in retail, restaurants, fuel stations and service counters across Africa are where losses most often begin. This hands on course trains cashiers and supervisors to handle cash securely, balance tills accurately and reconcile point of sale takings to banking. Participants leave able to reduce shortages, deter theft and produce clean daily cash reports.

What you will be able to do

  • Apply secure procedures for receiving and holding cash.
  • Balance a till accurately at the start and end of a shift.
  • Reconcile point of sale takings to cash, card and banking.
  • Investigate and document shortages and overs.
  • Recognise common till and cash handling fraud schemes.
  • Prepare accurate daily cash and banking reports.

Course outline

  1. 01Secure Cash Handling Basics
  2. 02Opening and Closing the Till
  3. 03Point of Sale Reconciliation
  4. 04Card, Mobile and Cash Takings
  5. 05Investigating Shortages and Overs
  6. 06Preventing Till Fraud
  7. 07Daily Cash and Banking Reports

Who should attend

Cashiers, till supervisors, front of house staff and branch managers responsible for handling and reconciling daily takings.

Dates, venues and fees

DatesVenueDaysFeeCalendar
17 to 18 Aug 2026Kigali2US$1,100
24 to 25 Aug 2026Nairobi2US$1,100
31 Aug to 1 Sep 2026Durban2R10,000
7 to 8 Sep 2026Johannesburg2R10,000
21 to 22 Sep 2026Mauritius2US$1,100
28 to 29 Sep 2026Dubai2US$1,100
5 to 6 Oct 2026Lagos2US$1,100
12 to 13 Oct 2026Harare2US$1,100
19 to 20 Oct 2026Kampala2US$1,100
26 to 27 Oct 2026Dar es Salaam2US$1,100
2 to 3 Nov 2026Pretoria2R10,000
9 to 10 Nov 2026Cape Town2R10,000
23 to 24 Nov 2026Online2US$900
30 Nov to 1 Dec 2026Mozambique2US$1,100
7 to 8 Dec 2026Cairo2US$1,100
14 to 15 Dec 2026Accra2US$1,100
21 to 22 Dec 2026Lusaka2US$1,100

Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.

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