Family Learning - EuroWatchers - Money Management Programme
Duration
6 weeks (1 class per week).
Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements.
Careers / Further progression
Progression Routes: Students who complete this course may choose to participate in other family learning courses and/or consider other courses in further education and training.
Further information
Applying for a Course:
If you have any difficulty contacting the relevant person then please contact Donegal ETB’s Adult Guidance and Information Service in Letterkenny (Tel: 074 9178088) or Donegal Town (Tel: 074 9725520).
You can also email adultguidance@donegaletb.ie or complete this web form and our staff will get back to you: https://www.donegaletb.ie/further- education-training/adult-guidance/.
Alternatively, you can apply online through our website course finder, https://www.donegaletb.ie/further-education-training/course-finder/, or through the national FET course finder, www.fetchcourses.ie. If you are in receipt of Jobseekers Allowance, then your DSP Case Officer will be able to refer you to our courses.
Various locations throughout the county.
This course is free.
This course was developed by Donegal ETB and MABS, the Money Advice and Budgeting Service. It is a money management course which supports participants to consider how they spend and save their money. It is a fun course which allows time for discussion and interaction. Case studies are used for the discussion and examples are provided throughout.
The course explores:
— The knowledge and skills required for the effective management of money, and planning ahead.
— The skills necessary to establish and maintain an effective home money management system.
— An awareness of the importance of saving, and of the factors to consider in deciding how and where to save.
— An awareness of credit options, and the skills required for the responsible use of credit.
Modules:
— Setting the scene
— Money go Round
— Budgeting
— Managing Monday – Paying and prioritising bills and record keeping
— Savings – the why and how
— The Credit Trail
Contact:
Finn Valley, Georgina Thompson
Tel. 074 9190610
Inishowen, Claire McNicholl
Tel. 074 9362466
Letterkenny/Milford, Emilia Niewulska
Tel. 074 9706097
South Donegal, Adele McElhinney
Tel. 074 9740181
West Donegal, Dolores MhicGéidigh
Tel. 074 9180871