Financial education

Challenge reference: 8218

Notional learning hours  30
Level Entry 3
Subject area
Preparing for Adulthood pathway
Skill
Learning aim

The learner will develop an awareness of how money is used in the wider world.

Learning context

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Learning outcomes

What the learner needs to know, understand or be able to do

The learner will:

  1. Be able to understand the best ways to save money and financial risks.

  2. Be able to understand how retailers try to influence our spending.

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Assessment criteria

What the learner need to demonstrate in order to meet the learning outcome

The learner can:

    • Read at least three money saving scenarios and choose the best place to keep their money in each e.g. You are given £40 for Christmas, where do you put it to keep it safe?
    • Read at least three financial risk scenarios and identify a way to avoid each  e.g. You receive a phone call from an internet shopping site saying that your account has been used to pay for items totalling £2000 and they would like to confirm your details. What should you do?
    • Identify at least two ways that retailers use advertising to influence our shopping habits  e.g. Get this fashionable hoodie and be really popular
    • Identify the better deal in at least three pairs of adverts for the same product/service,   e.g Download this game absolutely free when you subscribe to GameOnline for £5.50 a month for a minimum of three months or Download this game for just £6.99 
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