Craighead Diocesan School Craighead Diocesan School

Year 10 Business Enterprise and Financial Capability

10BUS
Subject Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs J. McNaught.

Topics Covered

Students taking part will:

* Source and manage their start-up capital                            * Play the Stock Market

* Prepare a financial plan                                                       * Visit a second hand clothing store when we explore fast fashion

* Calculate profit and create an income statement                 * Create a CV (Curriculum Vitae)

* Understand the economic problem and how to apply this to their consumer decisions

* Choose a career


Year 10 Business Enterprise and Financial Capability

This course focuses on Innovation, Business Enterprise, Consumerism and Financial Capability.  Over the year, students will cover the following:

* Opportunity to explore Banqer, a digital financial education platform

* Focus on innovation in business

* Sustainability and consumerism in fashion

* Discover the entrepreneur within themselves by creating a product to sell at Market Day


Departments:

Social Sciences


Assessment Information

Social Action, Business Plan and Evaluation

Career Pathways

Cook, Sales Representative, Accountant, Auditor, Accounts Officer, Office Administrator, Finance Manager, Receptionist, Advertising Specialist, Copywriter, Sales and Marketing Manager, Survey Technician, Personal Trainer/Exercise Professional, Agricultural/Horticultural Consultant, Business Analyst, Software Developer, Retail Manager, Chemist, Arborist, Architectural Technician


Subject Costs

Each student will be expected to contribute some 'start up capital' towards their Market Day Business of approximately $25.00, as well as towards a fashion item from a second hand clothing store, approximately $15.00