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Level 1 Award in Managing Personal Finance

Our short qualifications are self‑paced and are usually completed within one month of registration. You can choose to study from home or at one of our learning centres.

You will complete both online learning and supporting documentation. Throughout your course, you will have access to our tutors, who will facilitate your learning and assess your work in preparation for the online assessment.

 

The Aims of the qualification are to enable learners:

Understand different sources of income and types of expenditure
Understand why balancing income and expenditure is important and how to reduce spending
Understand financial products offered by banks/building societies and the advantages and disadvantages of borrowing
  • Cost

    Free

  • Location

    Congleton, Crewe, Macclesfield

  • Level 1 Award in Managing Personal Finance

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    About this course

    Learn the essential skills to manage your money with confidence.

    This short course introduces the basics of personal finance in a clear and practical way. Learners explore where money comes from, how to keep track of spending, how to budget effectively, and how different financial products work. The course also helps learners understand the positives and risks of borrowing so they can make informed decisions in everyday life.

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    Eligibility

  • Age
    Must be 19+ on August 31st of the current academic year
  • UK Residency
    Must meet residency requirements
  • Income
    Must earn below £26,800 or be unemployed and claiming JSA, ESA, or Universal Credit