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Level 2 Financial Literacy
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
This is a compulsory course for all Year 12
students. The course will be completed in one
period a week over 7 weeks.
CONTENT
This course will provide invaluable information
and skills for you to be able to make more
informed decisions about your money.
Topics and skills include:
- Budgeting
- Banking and credit cards
- Financial goal setting
- Kiwi saver and other superannuation
options
- Keeping track of your money
- Renting vs ownership, including
insurance.
- Consumer protection
HOW IS THE COURSE ASSESSED
No assessment
QUALIFICATION GAINED IF STANDARDS
SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED
N/A
WHAT WILL IT COST
Nil
NEXT STEP
Financial independence
WHO TO SEE
Miss Dick
Level 3 Business Enterprise
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Any Year 13 student may complete this
course.
Ideal for those interested in business who do
not study accounting or economics at level 3.
CONTENT
This course will complete the Young
Enterprise Scheme programme where
students have the opportunity to run their own
company in groups by producing and
marketing their idea.
In addition to learning how to work with others
and negotiate, students will learn:
- Financial record keeping
- Business planning
- Marketing and selling a
product/services
This course is a hands on, interactive
enterprise course.
HOW IS THE COURSE ASSESSED
This course is predominantly internally
assessed as well as the opportunity to sit a
prior learnt case study examination in August.
QUALIFICATION GAINED IF STANDARDS
SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED
This course has 10 level 3 credit equivalents
for course completion. There is the
opportunity for an additional 14 level 3 credit
equivalents if the examination is passed. If
this is met students receive the Young
Enterprise Certificate.
Some level 3 unit standards might be
available.
WHAT WILL IT COST
Because this course is part of the Young
Enterprise Trust programme there are a range
of costs:
Examination (optional) $25
ENZT registration $35
Students will also put a small amount of
money into their companies as capital, but
should receive this back at the end of the year
plus hopefully some profit.
NEXT STEP
Workforce or tertiary study
WHO TO SEE
Miss Dick
