Course Details

Are you wondering what skills are necessary for practitioners to effectively work with customers in reaching their financial goals? What behaviors and attitudes can make a person financially confident? What barriers consumers face in working toward long-term financial security? Attend this course to gain the most useful and efficient tools to make a real difference in the lives of your clients. You will learn how to facilitate engaging and candid conversations around using appropriate financial products and services, spending, saving, credit, protecting assets and maximizing income. Develop and build your skills in key content areas that will help consumers put themselves in a better position to withstand economic stresses and achieve financial prosperity.

This course is designed for financial coaches, financial and housing counselors, program managers, rental housing counselors, and community development professionals.

This faculty-led course takes place over four weeks and includes up to a 90-minute weekly live web conference session, self-paced online assignments and the use of peer discussion forums. Participants should expect to spend approximately four hours per week on course related reading and assignments.

This course satisfies training requirements to obtain initial NCHEC certification for Rental Housing Counseling and Financial Capability. It provides 12 continuing education hours for all other NCHEC certifications.

Course Length: 2 Days

Tuition: $545.0

Course counts toward a professional certificate (PCP): No