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Code: 2.7.4 · Adults

Risks of taking a credit

Descriptors

Knowledge

What you can do at this level

  • Kresiliencedaily-lifelarge-majority

    Aware of the potential negative consequences of borrowing to meet a shortfall in current income

  • Kresiliencedaily-lifelarge-majority

    Understands the risks and benefits of using different kinds of credit providers (both formal and informal)

  • Kresilience

    Aware of the specific issues of taking credit in a foreign currency

  • Kresiliencedaily-life

    Aware of the risks of repeat use of rotating credit facilities

Skill

What you can do at this level

  • Sresiliencelarge-majority

    Assesses the risks, benefits and potential consequences of using a particular credit provider

Learning outcome types
K — What you need to know: theoretical understanding and factual information.
S — What you can do: practical and technical abilities.