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Entry Level 3 Financial Awareness Course in Witham

CostCheck if you can do this free
Duration3 hours
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Jan 2027
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyOpen Awards awarding body

Free or reduced fees may be available, depending on your circumstances. Contact Essex County Council for more info.

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About this course

Entry Level 3 Financial Awareness Course in Witham. Classes run at ACL Witham, part-time during the day. Funding may be available depending on your circumstances, so fees may apply for some learners. The course runs for 3 hours and covers the everyday money skills you need to manage your own finances. You'll look at handling money, using financial services, and understanding common financial tasks. These are practical skills that support daily life and can help you move into work or further study.

Who this course is for

Join this course to develop the essential skills needed to manage your own finances. You will learn about handling money and accessing financial services, helping you to understand everyday financial tasks.

What you will learn

  • You'll learn how to handle money in everyday situations.
  • You'll understand how to access and use financial services.
  • You'll develop skills for managing a personal budget.
  • You'll explore how to keep track of income and spending.
  • You'll build knowledge of common financial documents and transactions.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at ACL Witham. Learning is delivered face to face, with activities and discussion to build your understanding of financial topics. Assessment is practical and task-based, matched to the Entry Level 3 content. You'll have an initial assessment to make sure the Entry Level 3 Financial Awareness Course is the right level for you. The centre will use it to plan your learning.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. ACL Witham will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Support Worker: use money management skills to support clients
  • Care Assistant: help people with everyday financial tasks
  • Community Support Worker: assist individuals with budgeting and bills
  • Personal Assistant: support someone with day-to-day financial admin
  • Housing Support Worker: help clients understand tenancy costs

What you could study next

After this course, you could move on to a Functional Skills Maths qualification at Entry Level 3 or Level 1, which builds the numeracy skills used in financial tasks. A Level 1 Award in Financial Awareness would take your understanding further. If you're working toward a role in care or support, a Level 2 Certificate in Health and Social Care is a natural next step.

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