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 Core Part 1.1 Consumer choice | Students learn how to identify, research and evaluate options when making decisions related to solving those problems and issues that confront consumers. |
Core Part 1.2 Personal finance | Students develop knowledge, understanding and skills that assist them to achieve financial independence by developing the ability to make informed judgements and to take effective decisions regarding the use and management of money. |
Core Part 2.2 Employment issues | Students learn about the commercial and legal aspects of employment issues by focusing on their options, rights and responsibilities in the work environment. |
Option 1 Investing | Students learn about the range of investment options and how to make wise investment decisions. |
Option 2 Promoting and selling | Students analyse the strategies that sellers use to promote products and maximise sales and evaluate the impact on consumers. |
Option 3 E commerce | Students learn how to use the internet for researching commercial and legal information, and buying and selling goods and services. |
Option 4 Global links | Students learn about the effect of globalisation on our commercial and legal environment and assess the impact on the individual, the economy and society. |
Option 5 Towards independence | Students develop problem-solving and decision-making skills to assist them in relation to commercial and legal issues which may affect them when they leave home. |
Option 7 Travel | Students learn how to plan for travel and how to solve problems encountered when travelling. |
Option 11 Running a business | Students become actively engaged in planning, organising and running a small business and develop strategies to address problems as they arise. |
