Understanding debit cards and credit cards

Challenge reference: 6837

Active
Notional learning hours
20
Level
Level 2
Subject area
Preparing for Adulthood pathway
Vocational area
Skills
Learning aim
The learner will understand the difference between debit cards and credit cards.
Learning context
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Learning outcomes

(What the learner needs to know, understand or be able to do)

The learner will:

  • 1 .  

    Be able to define the term debit in terms of personal finance.

  • 2 .  

    Be able to define what credit means in terms of personal finance.

  • 3 .  

    Be able to understand what a prepayment card is.

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Assessment criteria

(What the learner need to demonstrate in order to meet the learning outcome)

The learner can:

  • Describe what the term debit means when paying for goods or services
  • Give two advantages to using a debit card to pay for goods
  • Give two disadvantages of using a debit card when paying for goods
  • Explain what is meant by credit
  • Name two advantages of using a credit card
  • Name two disadvantages of using a credit card
  • Describe what the term APR means
  • Define what a prepayment card is
  • Give an advantage of a prepayment card
  • Give a disadvantage of a prepayment card
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Assessment methodology

Assessment methodology
Linked to learning outcome
Record of oral questioning
1 2 3
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