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Explore personal finances for routine needs

Explore personal finances for routine needs

Module
National Code
NAT11377021
State Code
BC010
DTWD Status
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
20/08/2026
Field of Education
120103 - Literacy And Numeracy Programmes
Nominal Hours
45
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to understand expenses and develop financial literacy at ACSF level 3.

It requires the ability to explore and prioritise expenses, develop budgeting strategies and understand financial options and responsibilities.

This unit applies to people who want to develop financial literacy for personal use.

No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
General notes
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Elements and Performance Criteria
Prepare to work with expenses
  • 1.1 Identify one-off and ongoing expenses for living
  • 1.2 Find information on costs of products and services
  • 1.3 Order expenses to address personal priorities and responsibilities
Develop financial literacy
  • 2.1 Determine requirements for opening an account to manage finances
  • 2.2 Review pay information to determine income components
  • 2.3 Evaluate needs and finances to inform financial position
  • 2.4 Explore loans and applications to identify suitability for needs
  • 2.5 Review options for managing fines
  • 2.6 Develop budgeting strategies to manage finances
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
BA231 NAT11039017 Explore money for routine needs Module
Associated Qual/Courses
State Code National Code Title Type
BHF29 11377NAT Certificate II in Career Preparation Accredited course