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Money Management + Invest in Shares + Life Skills

Price

£390.00

Course Content

Wish you had more money but don’t know where to start? Want to learn how to invest or just be more effective in everyday life? This 12-month course covers everything from budgeting and investing to time management and cookery, with step-by-step support from a personal finance expert along the way. How does the course work? The course is fully online, self-paced to fit around existing commitments and can be started any time. Each week includes a short video and a practical (but theoretical!) task (or a recipe to follow) taking around an hour in total. The course material is delivered via your online account on our website and we're on hand to answer any questions. We’re an Approved Activity Provider (AAP) for the skills section of The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award. Once you’ve completed the course, we’ll submit your personalised assessor’s report on your eDofE account and send you a certificate of achievement. What does the course cover? Part one: Money Management You’ll learn how to: • Be a savvy shopper that gets the best price. • Earn some extra money from a side hustle. • Choose the best bank accounts and credit cards. • Create a budget and set your financial goals. • Buy a property, own a car and what you need to know about your first job. Part two: Investing in Shares You’ll learn how to: • Understand why share prices move and how investors make a profit. • Build a balanced investment portfolio. • Research companies and sectors. • Choose a trading platform. • And finally, a six-week (theoretical!) investing challenge to see if you can make a profit! Part three: Life Skills You’ll learn how to: • Manage your time more effectively. • Negotiate and communicate with confidence. • Write a great CV to help you land your first job. • Cook a range of simple & tasty recipes.

Weekly Tasks

What students & parents loved...

"I am highly impressed with the course content and theme. A great introduction to the world of finance."

Parent

"Thank you so much for the incredible course. It has helped me out more than I ever expected"

Jack

"You have been a great help to us and the course has been a fabulous learning experience."

Parent

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