English and maths

Managing Your Money

This qualification will guide you to make informed decisions and make the most of your personal finances whilst comparing goods, products, and services.

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When does this start and end?

At the moment we have no available dates. If you’d like to know when new dates are available, complete our form and we will be in touch when new dates become available.

What are the entry requirements?

No formal qualifications are required to study this course. A willingness to learn is essential.

How much does this cost?

FREE*

* This course is fully funded for eligible students.

If you are not eligible, the cost of the course is £150.00. If you choose to stay residentially, and you are not eligible via the residential funding assessment, there will be an additional fee to pay. The vast majority of students are eligible to study and stay residentially for free and we will confirm when you apply.

Level 1

This is equivalent to GCSE Grades 3-1 / D-G or O Level grades D-G

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Course description

Is the world of personal finance a mystery to you? Do you want to understand more about your personal finances and how to manage them? Could understanding financial products and services help? This qualification will guide you to make informed decisions and make the most of your personal finances whilst comparing some of the goods, products, and services that are available.

What you will learn:

Understanding personal finance and managing your options
Making the most of personal finances
Which products and services might work best for you

What can this course lead to?

This course is useful to further study in Business Administration and Customer Service

Level 1

This is equivalent to GCSE Grades 3-1 / D-G or O Level grades D-G

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Students come to us to get those "magic key" English and maths qualifications that will open doors to their futures. We know that our students can arrive with mixed feelings about these subjects, so our job is to create a safe and welcoming space to develop confidence as well as these essential skills. When you come to study with us, you will be supported to start at the right level for you and to progress at your own pace to succeed

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