Getting credit: a beginner's guide is a teaching pack designed to provide a range of resources and activities to help explain the process of applying for credit and the role credit reference agencies play.
A variety of literacy, numeracy and financial skills are needed to enable people to choose, apply for and manage credit successfully. The six one-and-a-half-hour sessions in this pack have been designed to help support the teaching of these skills. The resources and activities in this pack are suitable for working with anyone aged 14 years and above in the UK.
Getting credit: a beginner's guide has been developed by Experian in partnership with the Basic Skills Agency. It has been tested in schools and colleges, and improved using feedback from teachers and learners.
The sessions follow the journey people often undertake choosing, applying for and managing credit. The three stages of the journey are as follows.
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The pack is suitable for teaching financial capability in PSHE, Citizenship or for teaching literacy and numeracy to Basic Skills or Key Skills learners.
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