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Course Summary

Name:
PersonalBudget:PlanningYour Finances
Course Code:
CBH423
Starting:
Thursday 19 November 2026
Location:
Bury Works Neighbourhub
Time:
13:30
Cost:
FREE

Description:

If you are interested in enrolling on this course, please contact 0161 253 5772.

Brush Up Your Budgeting Skills!
Managing money effectively is an important life skill. A personal budget helps you understand how much money you have coming in, where it is being spent, and whether you can afford the things you need and want. By planning ahead and keeping track of income and expenses, you can avoid financial difficulties, make informed spending decisions, and work towards your financial goals. In this session, learners will explore the basics of budgeting and develop the skills needed to create and maintain a simple personal budget.
By the end of the session you will be able to:
Identify what needs to be included in a simple household budget
Use real, or case study, figures to create simple budget plan
Identify where savings can be made to balance the budget
Understood the maths around calculating figures in a weekly/monthly budget to plan for occasional spending
Identify online budget planners
Discuss ways to track spending


Course information sheet

Time and Duration

Start Date:
Thursday 19 November 2026
Start Time:
13:30
Day:
Thursday Afternoon
Lesson Duration:
02:00
Total Weeks:
1

Location

Bury Works Neighbourhub
18 Union Arcade
Mill Gate
Bury
BL9 0QF
 

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Bury Council

Bury Council consists of six towns: Bury, Prestwich, Radcliffe, Ramsbottom, Tottington and Whitefield.

0161 253 5772

Bury Adult Learning Service, Bury Adult Learning Centre, 18 Haymarket Street, Bury, Lancashire BL9 0AQ