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Life Skills Course 3: Managing Money Independently

Grade Level: Grade 11
Course Objective:
To equip learners with real-world financial skills to manage their money confidently and responsibly. Learners will develop habits that support short-term financial discipline and long-term financial wellbeing.


Managing Money Independently is a practical, age-appropriate financial literacy course for teens. It equips them with knowledge and confidence. The course teaches teens to understand budgets, savings, and smart online purchases. It also prepares them for long-term financial goals.

Learners gain real-world money management skills that are rarely taught in traditional classrooms. Each module is designed for self-study. Workbook-based activities build lifelong habits, including responsible spending, emergency planning, and using credit wisely. Students learn the difference between needs and wants. They also learn to plan ahead, track financial decisions, and avoid common debt traps. These skills foster independence and sound judgment.

Why should parents act now? Financial choices made in adolescence shape future independence, confidence, and security. Enrolling in this course gives teens a head start. It arms them with essential tools to make smart decisions in a world where money management is increasingly important.


Call to Action for Parents:

Give your child the gift of financial confidence. Enrol them in “Managing Money Independently” today and help them build a foundation for financial freedom and long-term success. Don’t wait—these skills last a lifetime.

Course Content

Chapter 1: Analysing a Monthly Budget
CHAPTER 2: Setting Up a Personal Savings Plan
CHAPTER 3: Understanding Credit and Loans
CHAPTER 4: Smart Online Spending
CHAPTER 5: Long-Term Financial Planning