Financial literacy quiz: Money basics
A ready-made course you customise for your organisation, with a live session deck and a survey. You only add the 6 details that are specific to your organisation.
- Length
- 20 min
- Lessons
- 4 lessons
- Frequency
- Live quiz round
- Last reviewed
- 22 Oct 2026
You have a little spare each month and a high-interest debt
Try it: this is one of 11 interactive activities in the course.
What's included
Three pieces that work together
Copy once, get everything. Learners prepare on their own, you answer questions live, and the survey tells you what stuck.
Self-paced course
Short lessons with real workplace scenarios, not walls of text.
- 4 lessons, about 20 minutes
- Accordion, sorting activity, flashcards, scenario and quizzes
- 7-question final check, 80% to pass
Live session deck
An AhaSlides presentation to run after the course, in person or online.
- 13 slides
- Quiz, poll, word cloud slides
- A closing slide for your contacts
A feedback survey
Find out what landed and what to change next time.
- Feedback survey: 8 questions
- Questions written for this session
- Results feed your next session
Learning objectives
At the end of this course, learners can
Each objective and the lesson that covers it.
| ID | Objective | Source | Where it's covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| SO 442.1.1 | Define interest, APR, APY, principal and net pay in plain words | Best practice | Whole course |
| SO 442.2.1 | Recognise the difference between saving and investing and between a debit and a credit card | Best practice | Whole course |
| SO 442.3.1 | Identify how deposits at a federally insured institution are protected + your info | Best practice; local guidance | Whole course |
| SO 442.4.1 | Spot the better choice in three everyday money scenarios | Best practice | Whole course |
Your part: what a template can't do for you
- Your workplace details: fill in the 6 highlighted fields so the course describes your own policies, contacts and locations.
- Records: record completion in your own LMS or record system.
Course outline
4 lessons, about 20 minutes
Minutes per lesson are an estimate, shared out by page count.
1Borrowing and saving words
3 pages
7 min
Borrowing and saving words
3 pages
2Everyday money
2 pages
5 min
Everyday money
2 pages
3Staying safe
2 pages
4 min
Staying safe
2 pages
4Check and next steps
2 pages
4 min
Check and next steps
2 pages
Live deck and survey
13 slides to run live, a survey to close the loop
Pink slides are interactive. Every survey question is listed below.
Feedback survey: 8 questions
- Overall, how would you rate this session? 5 stars
- How useful was it for you? 1-5 scale
- How confident are you about understanding everyday borrowing and saving terms today? 1-5 scale
- Which questions were hardest? multiple choice
- How much did you learn that you can use? 1-5 scale
- Would you like another round on a different topic? multiple choice
- What is one thing we should change or add? open text
- How likely are you to recommend this session to a colleague or friend? NPS
Make it yours
6 fields to fill in, and you're ready
Everything else is done. These are the details only your organisation knows; each one is highlighted inside the course.
- Organisation name
{{ORGANISATION_NAME}} - Deposit insurance agency and current limit
{{DEPOSIT_INSURANCE_AGENCY_AND_CURRENT_LIMIT}} - Learn more resource
{{LEARN_MORE_RESOURCE}} - Survey 1 URL
{{SURVEY_1_URL}} - Course URL
{{COURSE_URL}} - Reporting channel
{{REPORTING_CHANNEL}}
FAQ
Common questions
Can I run financial literacy quiz: Money basics training online?
Yes. The course is self-paced and online, and the live deck lets you add a live session in the room or online.
How often is this training needed?
Live quiz round (20 min).
Who needs this training?
Members, school and community groups, new hires; run by educators and branch teams.
What records should I keep?
Record completion in your own LMS or record system, so you can show who finished the course and when.
Can I edit the content?
Yes, everything. Change the wording, swap scenarios for ones from your workplace, add your logo, or remove parts that don't apply.
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Ready to run it?
Open the live deck to see how the session runs alongside the course and the survey.