What are the basics of investing?

Duration10'

No. of mini-lessons3

ResourcesTakeaway Tasks

Duration 10'

No. of mini-lessons 3

Resources Takeaway Tasks

Course overview

Anyone could use a little extra cash from time to time. And, if they want to grow their money, investing can be a smart way to do it. They might even have been asked to invest on behalf of an individual or organization. Either way, it’s important for them to recognize that investing can be a risky business, so understanding the basics before they start is a good idea.

Whether they’re thinking of buying stocks and shares, property, vintage cars, or paintings – there are never any guarantees their investments will be successful. Some can be wildly profitable, while on others they can lose money. There’s always an element of risk. Thankfully, this course is here to help them.

What's covered

The main types of investment

Basic tips to get started in investing

Why your teams need this course

This course is for anyone who wants to start investing money but doesn’t know where to start. It aims to help them understand the main types of investments, along with the general dos and don’ts to help them check off the basics.