For many people, finances are an unsolvable Rubik’s cube filled with anxiety. The stress that financial problems bring along with them often has a detrimental impact on our lives, it is a source of tension that can jeopardize our family balance. There are millions of people who live with the shackles of debt each day, however, we don’t teach children when they are young how to manage, spend and invest money.

Many people have a hard time formatting and sticking to a budget, but you can solve the finance puzzle with a little hard work, self-control, and the right tools.

This course touches on the benefits of budgeting, determining income and expenses, the types of expenses and ways of reducing them, the tools that can be used to manage a budget, debt and additional income.

 

OBJECTIVES

By the end of this course you will be able to:

    Determine your income and personal expenses
    Recognize the benefits of making a budget
    Set financial goals
    Develop good spending habits
    Pay off debt
    Make a realistic and effective budget

 

TARGET AUDIENCE

This course is designed for:

    Anyone who wants to develop their personal financial skills
    Anyone who wants to learn the basics of budget management and investment

 

REQUIREMENTS

None / No previous knowledge is required

 

ESTIMATED COURSE DURATION

6 hours

 

COURSE SPECIFICATIONS 

This course comes with 12 modules consisting of videos, text, case studies and quizzes.

It is a self-paced program available 24/7. Participants can learn at their own pace, anytime, anywhere and on any device.

 

CERTIFICATE

A participation certificate will be issued on completion of the course.

 
Course Content
Lessons
Lesson 1: The Benefits of Budgeting
Lesson 2: WhatBudgetto Consider Before Creating a
Lesson 3: Fixed Personal Expenses
Lesson 4: Fluctuating Personal Expenses
Lesson 5: Establishing One’s Goals
Lesson 6: Determining Cuts
Lesson 7: Tools for Budgeting
Lesson 8: Sticking with One’s Budget
Lesson 9: Additional Ways to Make Money
Lesson 10: Paying Off Debt
Lesson 11: Download Course Curriculum