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Ifs Certificate in Financial Studies


Head of Subject – Nina Peplow
Career aspirations…

 If you are thinking of working within the Financial sector
  in the future e.g. Banking, Insurance, mortgage
  consultancy, debt counselling, stock broking or as an
  independent financial advisor.

 You may decide to continue your studies at university, as
  the ifs offers unique, specialist full-time degrees designed
  for students who already know they want a career in
  financial services.
Employability Skills

 It has been developed by the top 5 high street banks;
 HSBC, Barclays, RBS, Lloyds Banking Group & Santander in
 order to help students develop the skills they will need
 for future employment within the financial services.
Content Covered…

 Unit 1: Why Money Matters


 Unit 2: Risk & Rewards in Personal Finance


 Unit 3: Making Personal Financial Judgements
Assessment…

 Unit 1: Why Money Matters
Multiple choice test – must get 50% to pass

 Unit 2: Risk & Rewards in Personal Finance
Multiple choice test – must get 50% to pass

 Unit 3: Making Personal Financial Judgements
Written exam – 1 hour 30 mins
Group Activity

In your groups discuss which source of finance would be
  the best one to use to purchase the item you want.
1. An ipad
2. A holiday with friends
3. An outfit for a party
4. Lunch from the canteen
5. A new car
Extra Opportunities…

 Ifs Student Investor Challenge




 Young Business Writer of the Year
Leading to…

 Once you have completed the Cert in Financial Studies in
  the first year, the second year is the Diploma in Financial
  Studies (DipFS).

 Unit 4: Financing the Future
 Unit 5: Financial Services from the Providers’ Prospective
 Unit 6: Enhancing Financial Capability
What is it worth?

 It carries the same level of UCAS points as an AS up to 60
  points & A2 up to 120 points.
 Graded from A-U.
 Recognised by Universities and employers.

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Welcome to Financial Studies

  • 1. Ifs Certificate in Financial Studies Head of Subject – Nina Peplow
  • 2. Career aspirations…  If you are thinking of working within the Financial sector in the future e.g. Banking, Insurance, mortgage consultancy, debt counselling, stock broking or as an independent financial advisor.  You may decide to continue your studies at university, as the ifs offers unique, specialist full-time degrees designed for students who already know they want a career in financial services.
  • 3. Employability Skills  It has been developed by the top 5 high street banks; HSBC, Barclays, RBS, Lloyds Banking Group & Santander in order to help students develop the skills they will need for future employment within the financial services.
  • 4. Content Covered…  Unit 1: Why Money Matters  Unit 2: Risk & Rewards in Personal Finance  Unit 3: Making Personal Financial Judgements
  • 5. Assessment…  Unit 1: Why Money Matters Multiple choice test – must get 50% to pass  Unit 2: Risk & Rewards in Personal Finance Multiple choice test – must get 50% to pass  Unit 3: Making Personal Financial Judgements Written exam – 1 hour 30 mins
  • 6. Group Activity In your groups discuss which source of finance would be the best one to use to purchase the item you want. 1. An ipad 2. A holiday with friends 3. An outfit for a party 4. Lunch from the canteen 5. A new car
  • 7. Extra Opportunities…  Ifs Student Investor Challenge  Young Business Writer of the Year
  • 8. Leading to…  Once you have completed the Cert in Financial Studies in the first year, the second year is the Diploma in Financial Studies (DipFS).  Unit 4: Financing the Future  Unit 5: Financial Services from the Providers’ Prospective  Unit 6: Enhancing Financial Capability
  • 9. What is it worth?  It carries the same level of UCAS points as an AS up to 60 points & A2 up to 120 points.  Graded from A-U.  Recognised by Universities and employers.