Cash Handling and Counterfeit Notes: Count, Check, Report
Included with TrainMeUK — no separate course purchase required.
Run a till accurately, cash up the same way every time, check banknotes using several security features, and know exactly what to do with a suspect note.

- Assign to
- Till and cash-handling staff
- Duration
- 25 minutes
- Evidence
- 10-question quiz
- Your version
- Editable
What they will be able to do
- Handle cash accurately during busy periods.
- Follow the same cash-up steps every time, and record differences honestly.
- Check banknotes using several security features, not one test.
- Know what to do with a suspect note, safely.
The course
- 01Running the till
- 02Checking notes
- 03A suspect note
The decision they practise
In the main activity, “Check Nia’s note”, learners fix a realistic scene and see the effect of each choice. Short animations show “The lunch rush” and “Check several”.
How you know they finished
The 10-question quiz mixes multiple choice and matching questions and returns to the opening story.
Roll it out with
Relevant legislation and guidance
The course draws on these. Which ones apply depends on the organisation and the role. Finishing the course is a training record.
- Money Laundering Regulations 2017 (as amended)
- Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
How this course is built
Interactive activity
Learners practise the decision in the course, including what to say when someone pushes back.
Edit it in the builder
On Growth and above, adapt the scenarios and wording to your own workplace, policies and reporting procedures.
A record they finished
The 10-question quiz closes the course, so you can show who completed it.
Related courses
TrainMeUK course library
Ready to make Cash Handling and Counterfeit Notes easier?
Give your team access to practical, interactive training, with automated assignments, reminders and completion records managed in one place.


