MoneyMinded Coach Training, Broadmeadows

Berry Street is delighted to partner with ANZ to offer this FREE training for community service practitioners that will prepare them to coach their clients in developing skills, knowledge and confidence in managing their money.

This 1-day training will be delivered at a range of dates and locations throughout Victoria and online. Please contact us if none of the available options are suitable. Training can be organised specifically for your organisation if you have a group of 12-14 staff.

Learning outcomes

The MoneyMinded program aims to build skills and confidence around everyday money matters for participants and can be integrated into existing community settings and programs.

This training course will prepare you to be able to run small workshops or use the MoneyMinded information one-to-one with clients of your programs. MoneyMinded topics include:

• Saving & Spending
• Money Planning
• Everyday Banking Options
• Superannuation
• Bills Bills Bills
• Rights and Responsibilities.

Eligibility criteria

To be eligible to attend the training you must:

• Be currently working in community services or a financial counselling role within a community service organisation. Experienced volunteers part of an established volunteering program in community services may also be eligible.
• Have a commitment to actively use MoneyMinded in practice with your clients
• Complete the mandatory pre-course work prior to attending the MoneyMinded Coach Training (about 90 mins. and details will be provided with confirmation of course attendance)
• MoneyMinded Coaches must offer the program free of charge and therefore work in a context where this is possible.

What is MoneyMinded?

MoneyMinded is a flexible education program for adults seeking to build their money management skills, knowledge and confidence. The objective of MoneyMinded is to assist adults to make informed decisions about how to manage money. MoneyMinded is designed to be used in one of two ways: individuals can access the online training activities and tools so they can learn at their own pace through the free online version of MoneyMinded www.moneyminded.com.au OR they can engage with a community worker who is an accredited MoneyMinded Coach.

MoneyMinded was developed by ANZ in 2002, in collaboration with the NSW Department of Education and Training, Financial Counselling Australia, the Financial Counsellors Association of NSW, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission and community sector representatives. ANZ regularly reviews MoneyMinded to ensure the content is up to date and accurate.