AIM
    Entry Level
    QN: 603/6325/3
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    AIM Qualifications Entry Level Certificate in Skills for Living and Work (Entry 3)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by AIM . Classified as a Other Life Skills Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 3560 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Entry Level
    Awarding Body
    AIM
    Syllabus Units
    150 Units
    Guided Hours
    3560 hrs
    Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.

    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Action Planning for Own Development

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to recognise own skills, knowledge and ability.
    • Be able to match own skills and requirements with possible career paths.
    • Be able to plan own development.
    2

    Addition and Subtraction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to add whole numbers of up to three digits to give totals up to 1000.
    • Be able to carry out subtraction calculations involving whole numbers of up to three digits.
    3

    Alcohol and Drug Misuse Awareness

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the differences between some types of drugs and alcoholic drinks.
    • Understand possible causes of alcohol and drug mis
    • Know physical and psychological effects of drug and alcohol mis
    • Understand the implications of drug and alcohol mis
    • use for others.
    • Understand health issues associated with drug and alcohol mis
    • Know about the effects of withdrawing from drugs and alcohol.
    • Know agencies offering help and information on drug and alcohol mis
    4

    Animal Husbandry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to recognise some farm animals and their products.
    • Be able to feed livestock.
    • Be able to provide water for the livestock.
    • Know how to prepare bedding for the livestock.
    • Be able to follow health and safety procedures when working with farm animals.
    5

    Applying for a Job

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know different methods of applying for a job.
    • Know why job application forms are used by employers.
    • Be able to complete a job application form.
    6

    Applying for Jobs or Courses

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to apply for a job or course.
    • Know what information to use to support an application for a job or course.
    • Know how to prepare to be interviewed.
    7

    Aspects of Citizenship

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand that individuals have rights and responsibilities.
    • Understand equal opportunity issues in relation to current legislation.
    • Understand the main functions of local and national government.
    • Know public services available in own local community.
    8

    Basic Craft Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about health and safety requirements when using craft tools and materials.
    • Be able to use basic craft tools and materials
    • Be able to plan for craft activity
    • Be able to carry out craft activity
    • Be able to reflect on own work with basic crafts
    9

    Becoming a Volunteer

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know own personal goals for volunteering.2.
    • Know the steps required to become a volunteer.3.
    • Know how to find voluntary positions in the community.4.
    • Be able to apply for volunteering positions.
    10

    Bread Making

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the materials required for bread making.2.
    • Be able to use appropriate equipment and techniques to complete bread making projects.3.
    • Understand health, safety and hygiene requirements for bread making.4.
    • Be able to use PPE for bread making activities.5.
    • Be able to give and receive feedback on own work.
    11

    Bronze Casting

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the materials required for bronze casting.2.
    • Be able to complete bronze casting projects.3.
    • Know about health and safety requirements for bronze casting activity.4.
    • Be able to use appropriate PPE for bronze casting work.5.
    • Be able to comment on own work in bronze casting.
    12

    Bronze Tool Casting

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to prepare the mould., Observe furnace preparation.
    • Know how to pour the bronze.
    • Know how to finish the tool.
    • Understand health and safety procedures.
    13

    Budgeting

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about the difference between essential and non-essential spending.
    • Know about personal budgets.
    14

    Building Confidence and Self Esteem

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how confidence and self esteem can affect own life.
    • Understand a way in which confidence and self esteem can be damaged.
    • Understand how confidence and self esteem can be increased.
    • Understand feelings surrounding confidence and self esteem.
    15

    Building Working Relationships with Colleagues

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know why it is important to get on well with colleagues.
    • Be able to work with employers and/or managers.
    • Be able to work with peers in the workplace.
    16

    Care of Farm Animals

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know different farm animal gender types.
    • Know signs of health in farm animals.
    • Be able to assist with moving farm animals safely.
    • Be able to assist with basic treatment of farm animals.
    • Be able to assist with feeding and watering farm animals.
    • Be able to assist with cleaning out and preparing new accommodation for farm.
    • Be able to work safely with farm animals.
    17

    Career Progression

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the importance of career progression.
    • Know skills and qualities for career progression.
    • Know how to use information and guidance related to career progression.
    18

    Carry out a Practical Activity

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to plan to carry out a practical activity.
    • Be able to carry out a practical activity.
    • Be able to work safely.
    19

    Carry out a Practical Activity in the Work Place

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to plan a practical activity in the work place.
    • Be able to carry out a practical activity in the work place.
    • Be able to work safely.
    20

    Ceramics

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the properties of clay.
    • Know clay forming techniques.
    • Be able to use clay forming techniques.
    • Be able to use ceramic decorative techniques.
    • Know the changes that occur during ceramic making, drying and firing processes.
    • Be able to work safely with clay.
    21

    Citizenship

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand that individuals have rights and responsibilities
    • Understand equality issues in relation to current legislation.
    • Understand the main functions of local and national government.
    • Know public services available in own local community.
    22

    Clay Work Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare materials for clay work.
    • Be able to use forming techniques in clay work.
    • Be able to use finishing techniques in clay work.
    • Know tools and equipment for clay work.
    • Be able to follow a health and safety procedure relating to clay work.
    • Be able to review own clay work.
    23

    Computer Security and Privacy

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the basics of computer security and privacy.
    • Know how to protect a computer and data.
    • Know how to protect self and family from security threats.
    • Know how to keep a computer secure and updated.
    24

    Conduct in the Workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about appropriate conduct for the workplace.
    • Be able to demonstrate good conduct.
    • Be able to carry out a review of own conduct.
    25

    Cooking

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know different cooking methods.
    • Know equipment needed for cooking.
    • Understand Health and Safety relating to cooking.
    • Know a healthy cooking method.
    • Be able to use different cooking methods.
    26

    Coppice Products

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles of coppice products as a sustainable way of producing timber.
    • Know the process of sorting and grading timber for a variety of different products.
    • Be able to use hand tools for making coppice products.
    • Be able to assist in making charcoal.
    • Be able to make a coppice product.
    • Be able to follow health and safety procedures relating to making coppice products.
    • Be able to review own work.
    27

    Coppicing

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the purpose of coppice management.
    • Understand the methodology of coppice management.
    • Know about coppice trees.
    • Be able to use hand tools used in coppicing.
    • Be able to care for hand tools used in coppicing.
    • Be able to undertake coppicing work.
    • Know the processes of separating, sorting and stacking wood.
    • Be able to plant a new coppice.
    • Be able to follow health and safety procedures relating to coppicing.
    • Be able to review own work.
    28

    Countryside Management

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to construct and maintain structures in the countryside.
    • Be able to carry out management tasks on trees, shrubs and plants, as appropriate to the season.
    • Be able to maintain a site in the countryside.
    • Know significant habitats and species.
    • Be able to follow relevant safe working practices in the countryside.
    29

    Craft Design Project

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to source research material appropriate to the needs of a craft design project.
    • Be able to plan work for a craft design project.
    • Be able to record ideas for craft design project development.
    • Be able to develop a craft design project.
    • Be able to work safely on a craft design project.
    30

    Craft Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to follow health and safety guidelines.
    • Be able to plan a craft activity.
    • Be able to carry out a craft activity.
    • Be able to review own work
    31

    Creative Craft

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to carry out a creative craft activity safely.
    • Be able to record development of ideas for a creative craft activity.
    • Be able to plan for a creative craft activity.
    • Be able to use materials and equipment for a creative craft activity.
    • Be able to use a technique for a creative craft activity.
    32

    Dairy Farming

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to handle a dairy animal.
    • Understand health and safety procedures relating to the dairy parlour.
    • Be able to feed dairy animals.
    • Understand the origin of milk.
    • Be able to assist in the despatching of milk.
    33

    Dealing with Debt

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the benefits of planning manageable debt.
    • Understand strategies for planning for debt.
    • Understand strategies for dealing with debt.
    • Know where to get support when dealing with a debt crisis.
    34

    Developing a Personal Learning Programme

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know skills and experience for planning further learning.
    • Be able to seek advice and guidance in respect of own learning needs.
    • Understand the purpose and value of discussing own learning programme.
    • Be able to review progress on personal learning programme.
    35

    Developing Assertiveness

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know when assertiveness would be beneficial.
    • Understand assertive, passive and aggressive behaviour.
    • Understand ways of being assertive in a given situation.
    • Know key implications and benefits of assertiveness.
    36

    Distance, Length, Weight and Capacity

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to read and interpret distance.
    • Know metric units of measurement for length.
    • Know metric units of measurement for weight.
    • Know metric units of measurement for capacity.
    • Be able to estimate length, weight or capacity using standard and non-standard units of measure.
    37

    Domestic Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to sort garments according to the treatment needed for cleaning purposes.
    • Be able to use a washing machine safely.
    • Be able to use an iron safely.
    • Understand the need for correct cleaning materials for specific tasks.
    • Be able to store cleaning materials with consideration to potential hazard.
    • Know what to do in an emergency situation for water, electricity and gas.
    • Understand emergency procedures.
    38

    Eating a Balanced Diet

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand what makes a balanced diet.
    • Understand what is meant by healthy eating.
    • Be able to prepare a balanced meal.
    • Understand the need for basic food hygiene.
    39

    Eating Out

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know different places to eat out.
    • Know different types of food to eat out.
    • Be able to choose a place to eat out.
    • Be able to order a meal.
    • Know which cutlery to use.
    40

    Employment Contract and Payslip Basics

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the importance of an employment contract
    • Know where to find key information on a payslip
    • Know about the national minimum wage
    41

    Environmental Issues

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know some ways that people affect the environment.
    • Understand how people can take action to benefit the environment.
    42

    Everyday Food and Drink Preparation

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare a hot or cold drink.
    • Be able to prepare simple dishes.
    • Be able to clean up after preparing food.
    • Know how to store food and drink.
    • Know how to be safe in a kitchen.
    43

    Financial Products

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand financial products and services.
    • Know about insurance products.
    • Understand different options for borrowing money.
    44

    Fish Farming Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the different types of fish found on a fish farm.2.
    • Be able to complete fish farming tasks using appropriate equipment and techniques.3.
    • Know about health and safety procedures for fish farming..4.
    • Be able to comment on own work.
    45

    Follow Instructions

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how instructions are given.
    • Be able to follow instructions.
    46

    Follow Instructions in the Work Place

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how instructions are given in the workplace.
    • Be able to follow instructions in the workplace.
    47

    Food Preparation and Presentation

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know a range of utensils required for food preparation.
    • Be able to prepare a range of seasonal vegetables for a soup.
    • Be able to weigh and measure ingredients for a recipe.
    • Be able to prepare service area and tables.
    • Understand health and safety issues relating to preparing and presenting food.
    48

    Food Safety and Storage

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know basic hygiene rules.
    • Know how to store different types of food.
    • Know when food should be discarded.
    49

    Garden Horticulture

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know plants that grow in a garden or allotment.
    • Be able to propagate plants.
    • Be able to prepare an outside growing bed.
    • Be able to grow and care for plants.
    50

    Getting about Safely

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to stay safe when out and about.
    • Know how to travel safely.
    • Be able to cross roads safely.
    • Know how to be safe in the dark.
    • Know emergency evacuation procedures.
    • Be able to use emergency evacuation procedures.
    51

    Getting to Know an Organisation

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to locate facilities in an organisation.
    • Be able to identify members of staff and their roles.
    • Be able to identify reasons for attending an organisation.
    • Understand own responsibilities within an organisation.
    • Understand differences between current organisation and a previous establishment.
    • Be able to identify health and safety procedures.
    52

    Glass Blowing

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know materials and tools for making glass.
    • Understand furnace construction for melting batch glass or cullet.
    • Be able to work with hot glass.
    • Be able to produce coloured glass.
    • Be able to follow a health and safety procedure relating to glass blowing.
    • Be able to review own work in glass blowing.
    53

    Glass Cutting

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the materials required for glass cutting.2.
    • Be able to complete glass cutting projects using appropriate tools and equipment.3.
    • Know health and safety requirements for glass cutting activities.4.
    • Be able to use appropriate PPE for glass cutting.5.
    • Be able to comment on own work in glass cutting.
    54

    Glass Engraving

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the materials required for glass engraving.2.
    • Be able to complete glass engraving projects using appropriate tools and techniques.3.
    • Know health and safety requirements for working with glass
    • Be able to use appropriate PPE for glass engraving activities.5.
    • Be able to review own work.
    55

    Glass Mould Blowing

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the materials required for glass mould blowing.2.
    • Be able to complete glass mould blowing projects using appropriate tools and techniques.3.
    • Understand health and safety requirements for glass mould blowing activities.4.
    • Be able to comment on own work.
    56

    Green Woodwork

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the materials required in green wood
    • Be able to complete green woodworking projects using appropriate tools and techniques.
    • Know about health and safety requirements for green wood
    • work activities.4.
    • Be able to comment on own work.
    57

    Ground Preparation for Planting or Sowing

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for ground preparation tasks.
    • Be able to prepare the ground for planting or seed sowing.
    • Be able to tidy the work area after ground preparation.
    58

    Habitat Management

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the meaning of habitat.
    • Understand the importance of habitat management.
    • Be able to maintain an area of habitat.
    • Be able to maintain safety of self and others while carrying out habitat management.
    • Be able to review own work.
    59

    Handling Information and Data

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know that numerical information can be displayed in different ways.2.
    • Be able to extract numerical information from lists, tables, charts, diagrams and frequency tables
    • Understand numerical information presented in different ways.4.
    • Be able to represent numerical information in different formats.5.
    • Be able to solve simple mathematical problems that involve handling information and data.
    60

    Health and Fitness

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the importance of exercise.
    • Be able to take part in an exercise programme., Show a development in fitness skills.
    • Be able to follow safe working practices when exercising.
    61

    Health and Safety in a Practical Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the health and safety requirements relevant to their work environment.
    • Know the procedure for dealing with accidents and emergencies in the work environment.
    62

    Health and Safety Procedures in the Workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know health and safety procedures in the work place.
    • Be able to follow instructions in the workplace.
    63

    Healthy Lifestyles

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the importance of a balanced diet to a healthy lifestyle.
    • Know about the importance of exercise to a healthy lifestyle.
    • Understand the importance of emotional and mental well-being.
    • Know how to improve own lifestyle.
    64

    Horticulture

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the main parts of a plant.
    • Be able to take part in one stage of the growth cycle of a plant.
    • Know some of the vegetables produced in the market garden.
    • Know a small variety of weeds growing in the market garden., Show awareness of health and safety issues relating to this unit.
    65

    Hot Glass

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the materials required for glass making.2.
    • Be able to complete glass projects using appropriate tools and equipment.3.
    • Understand health and safety requirements for glass making activities.4.
    • Be able to use appropriate PPE for working with hot glass.5.
    • Be able to comment on own work.
    66

    Individual Rights and Responsibilities

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand own individual rights and responsibilities.
    67

    Induction to College

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to locate areas of learning in a college.
    • Be able to identify members of staff.
    • Be able to identify a reason for attending college.
    • Understand a responsibility s/he has while at college.
    • Understand the differences between college and a previous place of learning.
    • Be able to identify Health and Safety procedures.
    68

    Information Technology

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use an online Information Technology (IT) device or system.
    • Be able to use appropriate terminology when describing IT devices or systems.
    • Know how to connect to the Internet.
    • Be able to use browser software to navigate web pages.
    • Be able to use browser tools to search for information from the Internet, world-wide web or an intranet.
    • Be able to use browser software to communicate information online.
    • Understand the need to follow safety and security practices when working online.
    • Be able to follow relevant laws, guidelines and procedures for the safe and secure use of IT and the internet.
    • Know how to organise, store and retrieve files and folders.
    • Be able to use software tools to compose and send e-mails.
    • Be able to manage incoming e-mail.
    69

    Interview Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to prepare to be interviewed.
    • Be able to respond to the interviewer’s questions.
    • Be able to recognise effectiveness of own performance in an interview.
    70

    Introduction to a Training Course

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand what is required to join a training course.
    • Understand the content and relevance of a training course.
    • Understand a training organisation’s need for rules and regulations.
    • Be able to take part in an initial assessment.
    • Understand the importance of maintaining a safe working environment.
    • Understand the importance of commitment and regular attendance on a training course.
    71

    Iron Forge

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the materials required for forge work.2.
    • Be able to complete a forged product using appropriate tools and techniques.3.
    • Understand health and safety requirements for working in the forge.4.
    • Be able to comment on own work.
    72

    Iron Forge Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to distinguish between different types of steel.
    • Be able to prepare and maintain a forge fire.
    • Be able to use basic blacksmithing tools.
    • Be able to use basic blacksmithing techniques for forging steel.
    • Be able to follow health and safety procedures relating to iron forging.
    • Be able to reflect on own work.
    73

    Issues of Substance Misuse

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about legal and illegal substances.
    • Know about the impact of the use and mis
    • use of substances.
    • Know about the support available to those who mis
    • use substances.
    74

    IT User Fundamentals

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use IT systems to meet needs.
    • Be able to organise, store and retrieve information efficiently.
    • Be able to follow the need for safety and security practices.
    • Be able to carry out routine maintenance of IT systems and respond to routine IT system problems.
    75

    Jewellery Making

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the materials required in jewellery making.2.
    • Be able to complete jewellery making projects using appropriate tools and techniques.3.
    • Know health and safety requirements in a jewellery workshop.4.
    • Be able to use PPE when making jewellery.5.
    • Be able to comment on own work.
    76

    Kitchen Hygiene

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the need to keep a clean kitchen.
    • Be able to use equipment to clean a kitchen.
    • Be able to use products to clean a kitchen.
    77

    Knowing the Local Community

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the location and use of buildings and facilities in own local area.
    • Understand the local community.
    • Understand own responsibilities in the local community.
    78

    Law and Order

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand that laws exist to benefit the community.
    • Know how laws are made.
    • Understand that there can be consequences to breaking laws.
    • Know how laws are enforced.
    79

    Learning from Work Placement

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to reflect on the experience of a work placement.
    • Understand what has been learned from a work placement.
    • Be able to use learning from the work placement to set goals.
    80

    Learning to Learn

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to organise own study.
    • Be able to use study skills.
    • Be able to get help with own learning.
    81

    Leatherwork

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the materials required in leather
    • Be able to participate in sourcing and processing materials for leather
    • Know the tools required to complete a leatherworking project.4.
    • Be able to use leatherworking tools.5.
    • Know health and safety requirements for leather working activities.6.
    • Be able to use PPE for leatherworking.7.
    • Be able to review own work.
    82

    Living in a Diverse Society

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about the differences in people.
    • Understand the need for acceptance in society.
    • Know the contributions of diverse groups to society.
    83

    Living in the Community

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know what a community is.
    • Know about community facilities of interest to self.
    • Know how an individual can contribute to a community.
    84

    Looking and Acting the Part in the Workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to choose clothing and footwear for the work place.
    • Know the importance of personal hygiene for the workplace.
    • Know how to conduct self in the workplace.
    85

    Make a Simple Meal

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to follow basic hygiene rules of the kitchen.
    • Be able to select ingredients to make a meal.
    • Be able to prepare ingredients.
    • Be able to use utensils safely.
    • Be able to use a cooker safely.
    • Be able to serve a meal.
    86

    Making a Product

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to follow health and safety rules when making a product.
    • Be able to choose suitable materials to make a product.
    • Know types of equipment to make a product.
    • Be able to use a piece of equipment to make a product safely.
    • Know where to store materials and equipment.
    • Be able to recognise when equipment is unsafe.
    87

    Making a Timber Product

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the hand tools, materials, fixings and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) used in basic woodworking processes.
    • Be able to apply safe working practices to make a three-dimensional timber product.
    • Be able to work responsibly with others when making a timber product.
    • Be able to seek and respond to guidance when working as part of a team.
    88

    Making an Art or Craft Product

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand items needed to make an art or craft product.
    • Be able to prepare to work on an art or craft product.
    • Be able to apply design principles.
    • Be able to make an art or craft product safely.
    89

    Making Choices In Pursuit Of Personal Goals

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how own personal attributes have affected own current situation.
    • Know about information resources relevant to future opportunities.
    • Know how to set personal goals.
    • Be able to plan to meet personal goals.
    90

    Managing Money

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand sources of income.
    • Understand expenditure.
    • Be able to use coins and notes in transactions.
    91

    Managing Own Health at Work

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know why it is important to be healthy at work.
    • Know how to keep healthy at work.
    92

    Metalwork Crafts

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the properties of a metal to be used for metal
    • Know about the tools used for metal
    • Be able to use manufacturing processes to produce a metal
    • Be able to finish a metal
    • Understand the health and safety procedures relating to metal
    93

    Money

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use decimal notation to express monetary value.
    • Be able to add sums of money using decimal notation.
    • Be able to subtract sums of money using decimal notation.
    • Be able to enter sums of money in a calculator.
    • Be able to round sums of money.
    94

    Narrow Boat Navigation

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about the historical context of canals.2.
    • Be able to use appropriate tools and techniques to navigate a narrow boat.3.
    • Understand health and safety requirements for narrow boat activities.4.
    • Be able to use PPE for narrow boat activities.5.
    • Be able to give and receive feedback on own work.
    95

    Online Basics

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use an online IT system to meet needs.
    • Be able to search for and use internet-based information.
    • Be able to use e-mail to communicate and exchange information.
    96

    Organic Market Garden Autumn/Winter

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to propagate from seed.
    • Be able to harvest a crop.
    • Be able to take part in the distribution and storage of root crops and fruit.
    • Be able to clear land and greenhouses.
    • Be able to work with tools and machinery.
    • Be able to prepare compost.
    • Be able to develop and maintain a garden.
    • Understand health and safety requirements when working in an organic garden.
    97

    Organic Market Garden Spring/Summer

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to work on soil cultivation tasks.
    • Be able to work on vegetable cultivation tasks., Be able undertake tasks in a greenho
    • use/polytunnel.
    • Be able to work with tools and machinery.
    • Be able to prepare compost.
    • Be able to follow health and safety requirements when working in an organic market garden.
    98

    Organic Market Garden Winter/Spring

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to make preparations for propagation.
    • Be able to propagate from seed.
    • Be able to develop an orchard.
    • Be able to develop and maintain a garden.
    • Be able to maintain tools and machinery.
    • Be able to prepare compost.
    • Be able to follow health and safety requirements when working in an organic garden.
    99

    Personal Budgeting and Managing Money

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand what is meant by income and expenditure.
    • Understand ways to deal with living on a limited budget.
    • Know how to undertake financial transactions.
    • Understand key financial information on everyday documents.
    • Understand what saving means.
    • Be able to produce a simple budget plan.
    100

    Personal Learning Goals

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to identify learning goals with reference to own skills, interests and other personal goals.
    • Know about opportunities and practical issues involved in pursuing a learning goal.
    • Be able to plan a programme to achieve a learning goal.
    • Know about a learning environment.
    • Be able to review progress as a learner.
    • Know how to review a plan to achieve personal goals.
    101

    Personal Safety

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to stay safe at home.
    • Know how to recognise and deal with unsafe situations.
    • Know basic emergency aid techniques.
    • Be able to use basic emergency aid techniques.
    • Know familiar health and safety signs.
    102

    Plant Flower Bulbs for Bedding

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the basic equipment used for planting flower bulbs.
    • Be able to plant flower bulbs for bedding.
    • Be able to tidy work area safely.
    103

    Practical Skills for Maintaining Plants

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to safely carry out plant maintenance using correct tools and equipment.
    • Be able to deadhead plants.
    • Be able to weed, mulch and edge beds and borders.
    104

    Practical Woodland Management

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know common woodland trees.
    • Be able to use woodland tools.
    • Be able to participate in woodland management activities.
    • Be able to light a fire.
    • Be able to follow health and safety procedures when working in woodland.
    • Be able to review own work.
    105

    Practical Workshop Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to follow a health and safety rule in a workshop.
    • Know materials to use in a workshop.
    • Know equipment to use in a workshop.
    • Be able to plan own work.
    • Be able to work in a workshop.
    • Be able to reflect on own work.
    106

    Preparing for and Taking Part in an Interview

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to prepare for an interview.
    • Be able to take part in an interview.
    107

    Reading

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to read different types of texts.
    • Understand that texts can have different purposes.
    • Be able to use features of texts to find out information.
    • Understand the main points and ideas in a text.
    • Be able to use organisational and structural features to locate information.
    108

    Receiving and Responding to Information

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to obtain information from others.
    • Be able to clarify and confirm information.
    • Be able to contribute to a conversation.
    109

    Recognising Employment Opportunities

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about different types of work
    • Know about the concept of the labour market
    110

    Recycling, Managing Waste

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about packaging.
    • Know about recycling.
    • Know about controlling waste.
    111

    Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about human rights.
    • Know about aspects of the law.
    • Know about the democratic and electoral process.
    • Know about rights and responsibilities.
    112

    Safe Learning in the Workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about risks and hazards in the workplace.
    • Know what responsibilities individuals have for safety in the workplace.
    • Know how to reduce risk of harm to self or others.
    • Be able to deal with low risk hazards in the workplace environment.
    113

    Self Development

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to identify areas for self-development.
    • Understand how to take responsibility for own self-development.
    • Be able to work towards set target skill or behaviour.
    • Be able to demonstrate own development of personal skills.
    114

    Skills for Gaining Employment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to identify possible employment options.
    • Be able to complete an application form for work or training.
    • Be able to create a straightforward Curriculum Vitae (CV).
    • Understand how to conduct self at interview.
    • Be able to take part in a short interview.
    • Be able to locate job and training opportunities in a local area.
    • Be able to plan for future career development.
    115

    Soil Care

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the main tools required for work in a market garden.
    • Be able to use tools required for work in a market garden.
    • Be able to prepare soil for vegetable production.
    • Understand some aspects of soil fertility.
    • Be able to prepare a medium for seed germination and plant growth.
    • Be able to follow health and safety procedures relating to market gardening.
    116

    Speaking

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to communicate with others.
    • Be able to engage in discussion.
    117

    Speaking Confidently at Work

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to contribute to workplace discussions and conversations.
    • Know about different types of language used in the workplace.
    • Be able to use language which is appropriate for the work situation.
    • Understand the importance of speaking confidently at work.
    118

    Spoon Forging

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the materials required for spoon forging.2.
    • Be able to complete a spoon forged product using appropriate tools and techniques.3.
    • Know the health and safety requirements for spoon forging activities.4.
    • Be able to comment on own work.
    119

    Stained Glass

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know methods of cutting different types of glass.
    • Know uses of basic stained glass cutting tools.
    • Be able to use glass cutting tools.
    • Be able to demonstrate basic glass cutting techniques.
    • Be able to carry out a simple stained glass project.
    • Be able to follow health and safety issues relating to glass cutting.
    • Be able to review own work.
    120

    Study Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to work with peers to improve own learning.
    • Understand different learning styles.
    • Be able to take notes.
    • Be able to research information.
    • Be able to create a piece of writing.
    121

    Tenancy and Employment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the benefits of maintaining a tenancy with regard to employment.
    • Understand issues around homelessness and employment.
    • Understand how employment status affects an individual’s role in the community.
    122

    Textile Crafts

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use materials and tools for textile production.
    • Be able to plan and design a textile article.
    • Be able to use different textiles techniques.
    • Be able to produce an article using a textile technique.
    • Be able to follow health and safety procedures relating to textile production.
    123

    Textiles - Felting

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the materials required for felt.2.
    • Be able to use appropriate tools and techniques to complete felt projects.3.
    • Understand health and safety requirements for felt activities.4.
    • Be able to give and receive feedback on own work.
    124

    Textiles (Weaving)

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the materials required for weaving.2.
    • Be able to participate in activities to source materials for weaving.3.
    • Complete weaving projects using appropriate tools and techniques.4.
    • Understand health and safety requirements for weaving activities.5.
    • Be able to maintain health and safety in weaving.
    125

    The Local Community

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know that there are a variety of groups of people within the local community.
    • Know about the importance of active participation in the local community.
    126

    Time

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to read and record time.
    • Be able to record common date formats.
    • Be able to use time in practical situations.
    127

    Travelling to and from Work

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know different types of transport.
    • Be able to plan the route to work from his/her home.
    • Be able to arrive at work on time.
    • Be able to use a method of transport to travel to work.
    128

    Understanding a Pay Slip

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to recognise a pay slip.
    • Know why a pay slip is issued.
    • Be able to recognise given items on a pay slip.
    129

    Understanding Cultural Differences

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand what is meant by the term multicultural.
    • Know the benefits and challenges of living in a multicultural society.
    • Understand cultural differences and practices.
    • Understand rights and responsibilities in a diverse society.
    130

    Understanding Money at Work

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to deal with money in a work context.
    • Understand the need for security and confidentiality when handling other people’s money.
    • Be able to make purchases using different methods.
    131

    Undertaking an Enterprise Project

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to select a product to sell to a particular target market.
    • Be able to select a suitable venue to sell a product.
    • Know the equipment/resources needed to sell the product.
    • Be able to recognise when equipment is unsafe.
    • Be able to participate in an enterprise project.
    • Be able to review own performance in an enterprise project.
    132

    Use of Materials in a Practical Activity

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to work with material/s and/or product/s for an activity.
    • Be able to complete an agreed task using material/s or product/s.
    • Be able to review an agreed activity.
    133

    Use of Tools and Equipment for a Practical Activity

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know tools and equipment suitable for an agreed activity.
    • Be able to use tools and equipment for an agreed activity.
    • Be able to care for and maintain a range of tools and equipment.
    • Be able to store a range of tools and equipment.
    134

    Using Communication Skills in a Work Place

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use communication in a work place.
    • Be able to identify what communication skills he/she needs to develop for a work place.
    • Be able to develop communication skills in a work place.
    • Be able to review his/her learning.
    135

    Using Craft Skills with Natural Materials

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to carry out craft tasks safely.
    • Be able to plan and implement a craft project using natural materials.
    • Know how to develop work in craft using natural materials.
    136

    Using ICT Equipment in a Work Place

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know health and safety rules when using ICT equipment in a work place.
    • Know types of ICT equipment in a work place.
    • Be able to use ICT equipment in a work place.
    • Be able to look after ICT equipment in a work place.
    137

    Using ICT Skills in a Work Place

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know ICT skills needed in a work place.
    • Be able to identify ICT skills that he/she needs to develop for a work place.
    • Be able to develop ICT skills in a work place.
    • Be able to review own learning.
    138

    Using Mobile IT Devices

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to set up a mobile device to meet needs.
    • Be able to input and store data on a mobile device.
    • Be able to transfer data between mobile devices.
    • Be able to maintain the performance of a mobile device.
    139

    Using Social Media

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the opportunities available through use of social media.
    • Understand the risks associated with use of social media.
    • Be able to use social media to access and post content.
    140

    Using Software

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to input and organise information using IT applications.
    • Be able to use IT technology, tools and techniques to edit, process, format and present information.
    141

    Volunteering

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know what voluntary organisations are.
    • Understand the role of a volunteer in an organisation.
    • Know how to identify current voluntary positions available.
    • Know how to identify the steps necessary to become a volunteer.
    • Understand how to apply for a voluntary position.
    142

    Willow Work

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the materials used in willow work.2.
    • Be able to complete willow working projects using appropriate tools and techniques.3.
    • Know the health and safety requirements for willow work activities.4.
    • Be able to comment on own work.
    143

    Woodland Kitchen

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare, light and maintain a woodland kitchen fire.
    • Be able to prepare a range of seasonal vegetables.
    • Be able to use kitchen tools.
    • Be able to use a variety of cooking techniques.
    • Be able to lay a table and serve food.
    • Be able to follow health and safety and health and hygiene procedures.
    144

    Woodworking Crafts

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about tools used for woodworking crafts.
    • Know about the timbers used for woodworking crafts.
    • Be able to use woodworking processes.
    • Understand health and safety procedures relating to woodworking crafts.
    145

    Working in Craft

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know different types of organisations in the craft industry.
    • Know job roles in the craft industry.
    • Know the skills and training required for jobs in craft.
    • Know own skills and qualities relevant to craft.
    • Be able to complete a C.V. for a specific job role in the craft industry.
    146

    Working on a Farm

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to follow safety rules on a farm.
    • Know types of equipment used on a farm.
    • Be able to use a piece of equipment safely on a farm.
    • Know where to store different types of equipment safely on a farm.
    147

    Working Towards Goals

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to identify own goals.
    • Be able to plan how to meet an agreed goal.
    • Be able to follow a plan to achieve an agreed goal.
    148

    Working with Animals

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to follow safety rules when working with animals.
    • Know types of equipment used when working with animals.
    • Be able to use a piece of equipment safely when working with animals.
    • Know where to store different types of equipment safely when working with animals.
    149

    Working with Wood

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about woodcraft tools.
    • Be able to care for woodcraft tools.
    • Be able to use woodcraft tools to create a craft item.
    • Be able to work safely with wood.
    150

    Writing

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to present main points in a logical order.
    • Be able to write in short paragraphs.
    • Know how to plan and draft written work.
    • Be able to proof read and correct writing.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/6325/3
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    AIM
    Qualification Type
    Other Life Skills Qualification
    Operational Start
    Aug 2020

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