Volunteer Time Commitment
Training: 2 Hours
Programme Delivery: 1 day seminar
Personal Economics helps pupils to build their self-esteem, improve their financial capability, and prepare for employment. Students reflect on their individual skills and qualities as a prelude to practising job-hunting, writing applications and job interviews. They also prepare for working life by producing personal and family budgets that tie-in with particular career choices.
Content and delivery:
The Personal Economics programme is run over five one-hour sessions presented in-curriculum by a business partner supported by a teacher partner.
These sessions can be delivered over a series of weeks or as a one or two day event.
Session 1 - Get A Life
Session 2 - Get Earning
Session 3 - Get Spending
Session 4 - Get Saving
Session 5 - Get Going
