12 Financial Life Skills (12FLS1)
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Nadene Brouwer, Nerida Britten.
12 Financial Life Skills
SEMESTER ONE COURSE
Financial Life Skills explores the themes of managing money and income, setting financial goals, and managing financial risk
Course Components
- Investigating the financial life stages
- Managing debt and KiwiSaver
- Becoming financially secure and responsible
- Insurance products
This course is split into two semesters: students can take just one course or both.
Course Overview
Term 1
In Term 1, students will be learning how significant life events can affect their personal income at different life stages, and about personal financial savings and investment options.
Term 2
In Term 2, students will be learning about different banking products and services in relation to their personal finances.
Semester 1
U.S. 28092 v4 Explain the effect of significant life events on personal income at different life stages, 3 Credits, 15 March
U.S. 28095 v4 Explain personal financial savings and investment options, 3 Credits, 3 May
U.S. 28097 v3 Explain and select banking products and services in relation to personal finances, 3 Credits, 31 May
Recommended Prior Learning
Open Entry
Assessment Information
Possible CreditsExternal - 0 credits
Internal - 6/9 credits
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
Total Credits Available: 9 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 9 credits.
External
NZQA Info
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