Consumer Skills
Certification Course

Consumer Skills

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Cohorts

Cohort #53
Session type:
Self-Paced
Session deadline:
Modules available to complete from April 28 - May 28
Exam window:
5/30 - 6/6
MODULES
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Complete 5 self-paced modules
Deadline: 5/28
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5/30 - 6/6
Cohort #54
Session type:
Live Sessions
Sessions:
Tue & Thu, 6/3 - 6/17
Time:
4pm-6pm PDT; 4pm-5pm PDT
Exam window:
6/20 - 6/27
WEEK 1
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Tue, 6/3
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Thu, 6/5
WEEK 2
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Tue, 6/10
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Thu, 6/12
WEEK 3
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Tue, 6/17
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6/20 - 6/27

Sessions

Consumer Skills
Earn the Consumer Skills Badge and 10 NGPF Academy credits when you complete the sessions and pass the exam.
Session #1
How Social Media Influences Spending
Session #2
Big Data & Targeted Advertising, Dark Patterns
Session #3
Comparison Shopping Skills, How eCommerce Business Models Affect Budgeting
Session #4
Second Hand Savvy, Scams, Fraud, and Identity Theft
Session #5
Consumer Ethics