Sign up to our monthly e-news update featuring the latest news, courses, resources & career opportunities / Subscribe now

Home » News » New Personal Finance Qualification

New Personal Finance Qualification

Accreditation
Teaching and Learning Resources , Financial Literacy
Skills for Life Network

Information on a new Level 2 qualification for adults who require a level of financial understanding for their personal lives

The British Computer Society is working with partners, such as the Financial services Authority, Basic Skills Agency and industry subject experts, to develop a Personal Finance qualification at Level 2. The portfolio is expected to be released later this year.

 

The qualification is aimed at people aged 16+ who require a level of financial understanding for their personal lives. It could be delivered in the following settings:

– Providers – FE, 6th forms, adult education

– Citizens Advice Bureau

– Credit Unions

– Industry – banks, insurers

– Government offices – DTI, DfES, Treasury, DWP

– Prison Sector

– Workplace

For full details and information on how you can be involved in the pilot scheme, see the FAQ sheet in Downloads.

Further Information

No further information

Sign up for our e-News Update
Subscribe

You may also like

Skills for Life Network E-News Update February 2023

Skills for Life Network E-News Update May 2023

Check out the Skills for Life Network E-News Update May 2023 for a round up of what’s new and what’s happening in maths, English, ESOL and digital skills in the FE and Training sector.

Skills for Life Network E-News Update February 2023

Skills for Life Network E-News Update April 2023

Check out the Skills for Life Network E-News Update April 2023 for a round up of what’s new and what’s happening in maths, English, ESOL and digital skills in the FE and Training sector.

Maths to 18

Maths to 18

The Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has outlined his vision to ensure every young person has the maths skills they need to succeed, with a new expert group leading the review into how best to deliver maths to 18 for all.

School of Education Open Event

School of Education Open Event

Thinking about studying for a teaching qualification? Come to the Newcastle College School of Education Open Event on Wednesday the 3rd of May 2023 17:15 – 19:00. 

Maths and English Summit 2023

Maths and English Summit 2023

This Maths and English Summit 2023, convened by AELP, promises to be an essential and highly informative event for everyone involved in promoting and supporting numeracy and literacy skills development.