Macleans College Macleans College

13FNL - Financial Literacy - NCEA Level 3*

13FNL
Subject Description

Teacher in Charge: Miss S. Lal.

Course prerequisites

Entry requirements 2025


13 Financial Literacy - NCEA Level 3*


Course Statement:This course will start students on a path towards being in control of their financial futures. Students will gain an introduction to the concept of money management and long-term financial planning. The year will begin by analysing opportunities to increase personal wealth and understand the financial options available when purchasing a property. The course will teach students how to produce a spreadsheet for organisational use and identify external impacts on personal finance. All credits are unit standards-based.
* This is a Unit Standards course and is not a UE Approved subject. However, the credits count towards the NCEA Level 3 Certificate. 
Topics Covered:
  • Increase personal income
  • Plan and budget to achieve a long-term personal financial goal(s)
  • Personal credit options and debt management strategies
  • Personal financing options for purchasing a property
  • Analyse the impact(s) of external factors on personal finances
  • Produce a spreadsheet for organisational use


Faculties:

1 - NCEA Courses Level 2 and 3, Commerce Courses, Vocational Pathways




			


				

Disclaimer

All subjects for 2025 are subject to numbers and staff.