C2.0 Financial Inclusion Outreach Tutor Training
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This document provides an overview of a training on financial inclusion courses delivered as part of the Communities 2.0 Digital Inclusion Sessions. It discusses the barriers to ICT learning and outlines some of the courses covered, including Fist Click, Web for Work, and Universal Jobs Match. It then goes into more detail on the Financial Inclusion course, describing who it is for, how it will be delivered, the topics that will be covered, and advice on where to direct people for additional support.
C2.0 Financial Inclusion Outreach Tutor Training
- 2. National Outreach Tutor Training Josh Hoole PAVS C2.0 Project Manager Introduction to Communities 2.0 Digital Inclusion Sessions @Communities2_0 @jho3446 @jho3446 @Communities2_0
- 3. What we’ll look at • C2.0 Digital Inclusion Courses • Barriers to ICT Learning • Fist Click • Web for Work • Universal Jobs Match • Financial Inclusion
- 4. Financial Inclusion - What? • Everybody having access to an appropriate range of financial products and services, which allows them to effectively manage their money, regardless of their level of income or social status. • To achieve this people need to be supported to have, as a minimum, some basic financial skills, product knowledge and understanding.
- 5. Financial Inclusion - Who’s it for? • People who need help and support to use digital tools to manage their money better • People who are potentially both Financially and Digitally Excluded • http://www.walescooperative.org/finan cial-inclusion
- 6. Delivering the Financial Inclusion course • Delivered as a single 3-hour session, or broken down into 2 or 3 shorter sessions • PowerPoint presentation, lesson plan and scheme of work will be provided • Students need access to computers • It is vitally important to pitch this course at the right level for the audience – Engage, Motivate & Inspire
- 7. Advice on advice • We are not trained debt advisors, and cannot advise on personal circumstances. • Refer people on to: – Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) – National debt helpline – Money Advice Service (MAS) – StepChange debt charity
- 8. So what will they learn? • The importance of managing your money • How to use www.moneymadeclearwales.org for money health checks and benefits checks • How to manage money better using a budget • The different types of bank accounts • The dangers of using illegal money lenders • Where to get advice • Where to apply for emergency financial help • The pros & cons of price comparison websites and shopping online
- 10. Universal Credit • Is a single calendar monthly payment made up of all your households benefit entitlement including housing costs • Applications will be made online and your claim will be managed online • Need to have some form of account for your money to be paid into • The system will be updated automatically (real time)
- 11. • An account to have wages paid in • Childcare costs • Increased travel costs (petrol, bus) • Cost of lunches & social events at work • New clothes • Budgeting to make your money last to the next payday (moving from weekly/fortnightly payments to monthly) • Prioritising bills (rent, council tax etc…) • Borrowing money becomes easier and can lead to debt problem like using payday loans Starting work – things to consider
- 14. DEBT - Avoid common pitfalls • Start saving for the unexpected (eg car or washing machine breaking down) • Keep a close eye on your bank account • Don’t borrow money from unlicensed lenders • Don’t be tempted to borrow money you don’t need • Don’t ignore the signs – get help & advice
- 15. Any questions?