AIM
Level 2
QN: 603/6275/3
Curriculum Active
AIM Qualifications Level 2 Certificate in Skills for Living and Work
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by AIM . Classified as a Other Life Skills Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 3269 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
AIM
Syllabus Units
169 Units
Guided Hours
3269 hrs
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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, knowledge, ability and personal requirements with possible career paths.
- Be able to plan own development.
2
Addition and Subtraction of Whole Numbers
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to solve complex problems using calculations in addition and subtraction.
- Be able to check answers.
3
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.
4
Applying for Jobs or Courses
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to apply for a job or course.
- Be able 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 for an interview.
- Be able to take part in an interview for a given job role.
5
Art Project
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to source research material appropriate to the needs of an art project.
- Be able to plan work for an art project.
- Be able to record ideas for art project development.
- Be able to develop and complete an art project.
- Be able to review own work.
- Be able to work safely on an art project.
6
Aspects of Citizenship
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand that individuals have rights and responsibilities.
- Understand equal opportunities in relation to current legislation.
- Understand the main functions of local and national government.
- Know public services available in own local community.
7
Beliefs and Values
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand what is meant by 'beliefs'.
- Understand what is meant by 'values'.
- Understand how values and beliefs can influence attitudes, opinions and behaviour.
8
Bicycle Maintenance and Repair
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to maintain and ride a bicycle.
- Know elements of the Highway Code relevant to accident prevention.
- Be able to use tools and equipment needed for maintaining a bicycle.
- Be able to service a bicycle.
- Be able to carry out basic repair procedures on a bicycle.
- Be able to follow health and safety procedures relevant to bicycle repair and maintenance.
9
Bread Making
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how materials are sourced for bread making.2.
- Be able to plan a bread making task.3.
- Be able to produce bread products.4.
- Understand health and safety requirements for baking.5.
- Be able to maintain health, safety and hygiene when working in the bakery.6.
- Be able to review own progress and learning in baking.
10
Bronze Casting
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the materials required in bronze casting.
- Be able to plan a bronze casting project Identifying appropriate tools and techniques.3.
- Be able to complete a bronze casting project for a finished item.4.
- Explore the risks and hazards that occur when carrying out bronze casting practices.5.
- Be able to review their own progress and learning in bronze casting.
11
Bronze Tool Casting
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to design and make a pattern.
- 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.
12
Budgeting and Money Management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about sources of income.
- Know about outgoings and expenditure.
- Know about personal budgets.
13
Calculating Using Decimals in Everyday Contexts
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to calculate with decimals in multi-step problems in everyday contexts.
- Know how to use strategies to check answers.
14
Calculating Using Percentages
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know equivalent fractions, decimals and percentages.
- Be able to use percentages in everyday complex problems.
- Be able to calculate percentage increase.
- Be able to calculate percentage decrease.
15
Calculating Volume, Area and Perimeter
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to find the perimeter of complex shapes.
- Be able to find the area of complex shapes.
- Be able to find the volume of complex shapes.
16
Calculations
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers of any size, and numbers with up to three decimal places.
- Be able to use fractions.
- Be able to use percentages.
- Be able to convert between fractions, decimals and percentages.
- Be able to calculate ratio and direct proportion.
- Be able to evaluate expressions and make whole number substitutions in given formulae to produce results.
- Be able to use a calculator to calculate with fractions, decimals and percentages.
- Be able to use strategies to check calculations.
17
Calculations with Sets of Data
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to select the appropriate average calculation for a set of data.
- Be able to calculate the arithmetical mode of a set of data.
- Be able to calculate the median of a set of data.
- Be able to work out averages within everyday contexts.
18
Carry out a Practical Activity
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to use practical skills and techniques for a chosen activity.
- Be able to plan and execute an activity.
- Be able to use practical skills and techniques for a chosen activity.
- Understand difficulties that may be encountered when carrying out an activity.
- Be able to follow safe working practices when carrying out chosen activity.
19
Cave Painting to Early Christian Art
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify art
- work from a selection of historical periods.
- Understand art
- work in historical and religious context.
- Understand elements of changing human consciousness.
- Be able to create art
- work using a variety of media.
- Be able to create and use traditional art materials from raw substances.
20
Ceramics
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the properties of clay.
- Know clay forming techniques.
- Be able to plan to make a clay item.
- 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 follow health and safety procedures for working with clay.
- Be able to review own work.
21
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 apply decoration in clay work.
- Be able to use finishing techniques in clay work.
- Know how to load a kiln.
- Be able to maintain tools and equipment for clay work.
- Be able to follow health and safety procedures relating to clay work.
- Be able to review own clay work.
22
Collect, Sort and Process Materials for Recycling
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to collect materials for recycling
- Be able to sort materials for recycling
- Be able to process materials for recycling
- Be able to use equipment in recycling materials
- Be able to protect your own and others health and safety
- Know how to collect, sort and process materials for recycling
- Know the relevant health and safety and other legislation in recycling materials
23
Common Measures and Shape
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to calculate
- measure and record time in different formats.
- Be able to estimate
- measure and compare temperature, including reading scales and conversion tables.
- measure and calculate with length, distance, weight and capacity, using common metric and imperial units.
- Be able to use scale and find dimensions from scale drawings.
- Be able to use compound measures and rate of exchange.
- Be able to recognise and use common 2D representations of 3D objects.
- Be able to find the perimeters of regular and composite 2D shapes, including circles, using a given formula.
- Be able to find areas of regular and composite shapes, including circles and triangles, using given formulae.
24
Communicating in a Practical Environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the lines of communication within an organisation.
- Understand the need to communicate effectively with team members.
- Know how to define tasks for interpretation by others.
- Know how conflict is dealt with within own organisation.
- Know about correct health and safety procedures.
25
Communicating Information
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about different methods of communicating information.
- Be able to communicate information in a variety of ways.
26
Communication Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the purpose of communication with others.2.
- Know about different types of communication.3.
- Be able to use communication skills effectively.4.
- Be able to use written communication skills effectively.5.
- Know about non-verbal communication.6.
- Know about body language in verbal exchanges.
27
Conflict Resolution
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand factors that contribute to conflict.
- Understand the different responses to conflict.
- Understand how communication styles can affect a conflict situation.
- Understand what conflict resolution entails.
- Understand the role of a third party in resolving conflict.
28
Cooking with Meat, Fish and Vegetables
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare and cook a range of meats.
- Be able to prepare and cook a range of fish.
- Be able to prepare and cook a range of vegetables.
- Understand cooking methods appropriate to meat, fish and vegetable cookery.
- Be able to prepare and present a balanced meal using meat, fish and vegetables.
- Be able to review own work.
- Be able to follow principles of health and safety.
29
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 a range of hand tools for making coppice products.
- Understand health and safety procedures when using tools.
- Know how to make charcoal.
- Understand health and safety procedures when working in the woodland.
- Know how to make a coppice product.
- Be able to produce a coppice product safely.
30
Coppicing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the theory of coppice management.
- Know coppice trees.
- Know the uses of hand tools used in coppicing.
- Know how to maintain hand tools used in coppicing.
- Understand how to assess and plan a coppice fall before starting work.
- Be able to carry out a risk assessment in a coppicing context.
- Be able to undertake a coppice fall.
- Be able to prepare coppiced material.
- Be able to undertake coppice restoration.
- Know the principles of natural regeneration.
- Know how to control coppice wood pests.
- Know the effects of coppicing on woodland biodiversity.
31
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 in a locality.
- Understand relevant safe working practices in the countryside.
32
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 and complete a craft design project.
- Be able to review own work.
- Be able to work safely on a craft design project.
33
Creative Craft
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to carry out creative craft activities safely.
- Be able to record development of ideas for creative craft activity.
- Be able to plan for creative craft activity.
- Be able to use materials and equipment for creative craft activity.
- Be able to use techniques for creative craft activity.
- Be able to review own work.
34
Dairy Farming
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to handle a dairy animal.
- Understand health and safety and hygiene procedures relating to the dairy parlour.
- Be able to care for dairy animals.
- Understand the origin of milk.
- Be able to assist in the processing and despatching of milk.
35
Data Handling
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to extract information from data.
- Be able to interpret information from data.
36
Debt Management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how problem debt can be managed
- Know about the impact of out of control debts
- Know about agencies who offer debt advice
37
Developing Assertiveness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know what assertiveness is.
- Understand how to be assertive.
38
Developing Confidence and Self-Esteem
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the effect of confidence on an individual.
- Understand self-esteem.
- Know ways of building confidence and self-esteem.
39
Developing Cooking Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to plan meals.
- Understand a range of cooking equipment, including care and maintenance.
- Be able to produce dishes.
- Understand the importance of health and safety requirements in the kitchen.
40
Developing Good Practice Skills for use in the Kitchen
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use a variety of measuring methods.
- Understand the importance of health and safety requirements when working in a kitchen.
- Be able to apply the principles of food and personal hygiene.
- Be able to apply correct storage methods for food.
- Be able to organise and maintain the work area for food preparation.
- Be able to clear away safely and efficiently.
- Be able to use kitchen equipment correctly.
41
Developing Mask Making Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use processes in preparing plaster.
- Be able to make a solid plaster face-cast.
- Be able to use techniques of sculpting a mask design.
- Be able to use papier-mache in mask-making.
- Be able to follow health and safety procedures.
42
Developing Own Interpersonal Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know own strengths.
- Understand time management.
- Know how to manage own stress.
- Understand types of criticism.
- Understand confident behavior.
- Understand what is meant by ‘body language’.
- Understand the difference between aggressive, passive and assertive behaviour.
43
Developing Self
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to take an active role in self development.
- Be able to plan for self development.
- Be able to take part in self development activities.
- Be able to review own self development and plan for the future.
44
Digital Photography
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about digital cameras.
- Be able to use a digital camera.
- Be able to plan a photo-shoot.
- Be able to take photographs using a digital camera.
- Be able to edit and review photographs taken.
45
Drawing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand drawing media.
- Be able to address drawing and composition problems.
- Know characteristics of line.
- Understand the importance of keeping a personal sketchbook.
- Be able to use drawing media.
- Be able to work safely when drawing.
46
Drugs and Substance Misuse
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the use and mis
- use of legal and illegal drugs and other substances.
- Understand the risks of using and misusing drugs and other substances.
- Know how to access sources of help/support relating to substance mis
47
Early Christian to Modern Art
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify art
- work from a selection of historical periods.
- Understand art
- work as evidence of social history.
- Understand elements of changing human consciousness.
- Be able to create art
- work using a variety of media.
- Be able to create and use traditional art materials from raw substances.
48
Employment Preparation
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand what is meant by ‘employability’ and ‘career’.
- Know how own skills, qualities and attitude relate to career choice and employability.
- Know how to apply for a job.
- Be able to take part in an interview.
49
Environmental Issues
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know ways that people may affect the environment
- Understand actions that can be taken to benefit the environment
50
Equality and Diversity
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the term ‘equality’.
- Understand the term ‘diversity’.
- Know organisations that work on equality issues.
- Understand the importance of equality and diversity.
- Understand equality and diversity legislation.
51
Fish Farming Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about farmed fish.2.
- Be able to complete fish farming tasks using appropriate equipment and techniques.3.
- Understand health and safety requirements when working on a fish farm.4.
- Be able to reflect on own learning.
52
Food Preparation and Presentation
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use a range of utensils required for food preparation.
- Know the purpose of different kitchen containers used in the preparation of food.
- 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.
53
Food Safety in Catering
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how individuals can take personal responsibility for food safety.
- Understand the importance of keeping clean and hygienic.
- Understand the importance of keeping the work areas clean and hygienic.
- Understand the importance of keeping food safe.
54
Glass Blowing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the materials and tools required for glass blowing.2.
- Plan and complete a glass blowing project using appropriate tools and equipment.3.
- Understand the health and safety requirements for working with hot glass and glass blowing.4.
- Be able to maintain health and safety when working with hot glass.5.
- Be able to review own progress and learning in glass blowing.
55
Glass Cutting
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the materials and tools required for glass cutting.2.
- Plan and complete a glass cutting project using appropriate tools and techniques.3.
- Know the health and safety requirements for working in glass cutting.4.
- Be able to maintain health and safety during glass cutting activities.5.
- Be able to review own progress and learning in glass cutting.
56
Glass Engraving
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the materials and tools required for glass engraving.2.
- Be able to plan and complete a glass engraving project using appropriate tools and techniques.3.
- Understand the risks and hazards that may occur when engraving glass.4.
- Be able to maintain health and safety during glass engraving activities.5.
- Be able to review own progress and learning in glass engraving.
57
Glass Mould Blowing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the materials and tools required in glass mould blowing.2.
- Be able to plan and complete a glass mould blowing project identifying appropriate tools and techniques.3.
- Understand the risks and hazards that occur when carrying out glass mould blowing practices.4.
- Be able to review own progress and learning in glass mould blowing.
58
Green Woodwork
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the materials and tools required in green wood
- Be able to prepare wood for a specific purpose.
- Be able to use appropriate tools to complete green woodworking projects.
- Be able to comply with health and safety standards for working with green wood.
59
Green Woodworking - Stool Making
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the materials and tools required in green woodworking.2.
- Plan and complete a green woodworking project, identifying appropriate tools and techniques.3.
- Understand the risks and hazards that occur when carrying out green woodworking practices.4.
- Be able to review own progress and leaning in green wood
60
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.
61
Hand Knitting Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to start and finish a piece of knitting.
- Know how different knitting yarns perform.
- Be able to use different types of stitching in samples.
- Understand the importance of colour in design.
- Be able to use colour combinations in hand knitting.
- Understand health and safety procedures for hand knitting.
- Be able to review own work.
62
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.
63
Horticulture
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the main parts of a plant.
- Be able to care for plants to improve the growth cycle.
- Know a range of vegetables produced in the market garden.
- Know a small variety of weeds growing in the market garden.
- Be able to weed a market garden.
- Be able to follow health and safety procedures relating to a horticultural setting.
64
Imaging Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to obtain, insert and combine information for images.
- Be able to use imaging software tools to create, manipulate and edit images.
65
Improving Assertiveness and Decision Making Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to present opinions with confidence and assertiveness.
- Be able to make decisions and choices.
- Know the rights and responsibilities of self and others when making decisions.
- Be able to negotiate to achieve a desired outcome.
- Understand the implications and benefits of assertiveness.
66
Improving Own Performance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to assess own performance.
- Be able to create and implement an action plan to improve own performance.
- Be able to review the effectiveness of an action plan to improve own performance.
67
Improving Punctuation and Grammar Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to use punctuation to aid understanding.
- Be able to use grammar correctly.
68
Individual Rights and Responsibilities in Society
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the relationship between rights and responsibilities.
- Understand that individuals have rights.
- Understand the responsibilities of individuals.
- Understand factors that affect an individual’s rights and responsibilities.
69
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.
70
Interpersonal Communication Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the importance of effective interpersonal communication skills.
- Be able to demonstrate effective interpersonal communication skills.
71
Interview Techniques
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about job interviews.2.
- Know how body language is used in recruitment interviews.3.
- Know how to ask and answer questions during recruitment interview.
72
Iron Forge
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the materials and tools required in blacksmithing.2.
- Be able to plan and complete a forged project identifying appropriate tools and techniques.3.
- Understand the risks and hazards that occur when carrying our forging practices.4.
- Be able to review own progress and learning in the forge.
73
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.
74
Jewellery Making
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the materials and tools required for jewellery making.2.
- Be able to plan a jewellery project.3.
- Be able to complete a jewellery making project.4.
- Know health and safety requirements for jewellery making.5.
- Be able to maintain health and safety in a jewellery workshop.6.
- Be able to review own progress and learning in jewellery making.
75
Leatherwork
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the materials required in leatherworking.2.
- Be able to plan a leatherworking project.3.
- Be able to complete a leatherworking project.4.
- Know the risks and hazards involved in leatherworking.5.
- Be able to maintain health and safety when involved in leatherworking.6.
- Be able to review own progress and learning in the craft.
76
Length, Weight, Distance and Capacity
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know common metric measures.
- Know common imperial measures.
- Be able to use units of measure in practical situations.
77
Listening
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to obtain information from verbal exchanges
- Be able to communicate information to others
- Understand strategies to aid understanding of spoken English
- Be able to employ strategies to aid understanding of spoken language in standard dialect presented at normal speed
78
Making a Product
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know 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 assess how well the product or item was made.
79
Making Decisions
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the range and nature of decisions to be made.
- Understand the factors involved in making a decision.
- Understand how to learn from mistakes.
80
Materials Exploration for Art and Design
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to manipulate media and materials in art and design.
- Be able to collate and document research.
- Understand the current market trends and preferences within art and design applications.
- Know about conventions and approaches in art and design.
- Know how to work safely in an art and design context.
- Be able to review own art and design materials exploration.
81
Measures and Shape
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to calculate
- measure and record time.
- Be able to measure and compare temperature, including reading scales and conversion tables.
- Be able to estimate
- measure and calculate with length, distance, weight and capacity.
- Be able to use scale and find dimensions from scale drawings.
- Be able to use compound measures and rate of exchange.
- Be able to recognise and use common 2D representations of 3D objects.
- Be able to find the perimeters of regular and composite 2D shapes, using a given formula.
- Be able to find areas of regular and composite shapes, using given formulae.
82
Metal Spinning
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the materials and tools required in metal spinning.
- Be able to plan a metal spinning project.3.
- Be able to complete a metal spinning project.4.
- Know the risks and hazards that occur when carrying out metal spinning practices.5.
- Be able to maintain health and safety during metal spinning activities.6.
- Be able to review their own progress and learning in metal spinning.
83
Metalwork Crafts
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the properties of a metal to be used for metal
- Know about the tools and equipment used for metal
- Know manufacturing processes used to produce a metal
- Be able to use manufacturing processes to produce a metal
- Know how to decorate and finish a metal work item.
- Be able to decorate and finish a metal
- Understand the health and safety procedures relating to metal
84
Money
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to calculate amounts of money of any value expressed in pounds and pence.
- Be able to convert between currencies.
85
Multiplication and Division of Whole and Decimal Numbers
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to carry out calculations with numbers of any size in practical contexts.
- Be able to multiply numbers with up to three decimal places.
- Be able to divide numbers with up to three decimal places.
- Be able to use strategies to check answers in practical contexts.
86
Narrow Boat Navigation
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the historical context of canals.2.
- Be able to plan and complete a journey on the boat.3.
- Understand health and safety requirements when navigating the boat.4.
- Be able to maintain health and safety when involved in template projects.5.
- Be able to review own progress and learning in narrow boat navigation.
87
Numeracy in Context
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to apply numeracy to practical situations.
- Be able to plan a mathematical project in a practical context.
- Be able to carry out a mathematical project in a practical context.
- Be able to interpret the results of a mathematical project in a practical context.
- Be able to draw conclusions from the results of a mathematical project in a practical context.
88
Organic Market Garden Autumn/Winter
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to propagate from seed.
- Be able to harvest a crop.
- Be able to carry out 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.
- Be able to apply health and safety requirements when working in an organic garden.
89
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 to undertake tasks in a greenho
- use or polytunnel.
- Be able to prepare compost.
- Be able to work with tools and machinery.
- Be able to apply health and safety requirements when working in an organic market garden.
90
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 work with tools and machinery.
- Be able to prepare compost.
- Be able to apply health and safety requirements to working in an organic garden.
91
Painting with Oils
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare surfaces for painting with oils.
- Understand the role of drawing in preparation for painting with oils.
- Be able to use materials and equipment for painting with oils.
- Be able to use methods and techniques for painting with oils.
- Be able to review own work.
- Be able to work with oils safely.
92
Painting with Water Based Media
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare surfaces for painting with water based media.
- Understand the role of drawing in preparation for painting with water based media.
- Be able to use materials and equipment for painting with water based media.
- Be able to use methods and techniques for painting with water based media.
- Be able to review own work.
- Be able to work with water based media safely.
93
Personal Development
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand personal strengths and weaknesses relevant to life work and training.
- Understand personal skills relevant to life work and training.
- Know own current life situation and relationships.
- Be able to make positive decisions.
- Be able to produce an action plan to support the achievement of personal goals.
94
Personal Identity and Self-Esteem
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the concept of personal identity.
- Understand the relationship between self-esteem, confidence and personal identity.
- Understand how personal identity can affect an individual and their role in society.
95
Personal Money Management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand what is meant by income and expenditure.
- Be able to record income and expenditure for a personal budget.
- Understand the problems of living on a restricted budget.
- Know about different types of services that banks offer.
96
Personal Presentation in the Workplace
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand conventions for personal presentation in the workplace.
- Be able to demonstrate appropriate personal presentation for the workplace.
- Know how personal presentation in the workplace contributes to a positive image.
97
Pewter Casting
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the materials required in pewter casting.
- Be able to plan a pewter casting project.3.
- Be able to complete a pewter casting project.4.
- Know the risks and hazards that occur when carrying out pewter casting practices.5.
- Be able to maintain health and safety during pewter casting activities.6.
- Be able to review their own progress and learning in pewter casting.
98
Photography Using Film
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about film cameras.
- Be able to use appropriate lenses and camera positions.
- Be able to use photographic accessories.
- Be able to take photographs using a film camera.
- Be able to work safely when taking photographs.
- Be able to review photographs taken.
99
Plan a Community Project
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the importance of forward planning for a community project.
- Be able to engage communities in planning a community project.
- Be able to support community project planning.
100
Practical Woodland Management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know common woodland trees and plants.
- Be able to use woodland tools.
- Be able to participate in woodland management activities.
- Be able to light and maintain a fire.
- Understand rationale for woodland work.
- Be able to follow health and safety procedures when working in woodland.
- Be able to review own work.
101
Preparation and Clearing of Service Areas
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to prepare service areas and equipment for food and drink service.
- Know how to prepare customer areas for food and drink service.
- Know how to clear food and drink service areas after service.
- Know how to clean and store glassware.
102
Preparing for an Interview
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the details of the job role in a recruitment interview.2.
- Be able to prepare for an interview.
103
Preparing to Volunteer
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the Volunteering Role
- Understand the rights and responsibilities of volunteer
- Be able to select and apply for a volunteering position
104
Probability
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use probability to compare predicted outcomes in real-life situations.
- Be able to express the likelihood of an event happening in different forms.
- Be able to record the range of possible outcomes of combined events, using diagrams or tables.
105
Problem Solving Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand factors that might influence problem solving.
- Be able to use evidence to assist problem solving.
- Be able to apply problem solving processes.
106
Processing Black and White Film
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know equipment and materials used to process black and white film.
- Know techniques used to process black and white film.
- Be able to produce negatives using black and white film.
- Be able to produce black and white contact prints and enlargements.
- Be able to work safely in a darkroom.
- Be able to review own darkroom work.
107
Publicity for Community Groups
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the importance of publicity for community groups.
- Know about media used for publicity purposes.
- Know the components of publicity plans.
- Be able to use different methods of publicity within a plan.
- Be able to respond to queries resulting from publicity.
108
Punctuation and Grammar
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use punctuation to aid understanding.
- Be able to use grammar correctly.
109
Ratio and Direct Proportion
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to calculate the number of parts in a given ratio.
- Be able to use direct proportion in everyday contexts.
- Be able to work out dimensions from a scale drawing.
110
Read and Understand Text and Source Materials
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to interpret source material.
- Be able to extract information from source material for specific purposes.
111
Reading
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to gain meaning from a range of written texts
- Be able to distinguish the purpose of written texts
- Be able to locate information in written texts
112
Reading and Understanding
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to interpret source material.
- Be able to extract information from source material for specific purposes.
113
Recognising and Dealing with Bullying
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the terms bullying and victim.
- Be able to recognise the effects of bullying.
- Be able to recognise strategies for dealing with bullying.
- Know where to access help and support in relation to bullying and its effects.
114
Recognising Prejudice and Discrimination
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know ways in which stereotyping people can lead to discrimination.
- Understand the impact of discrimination on individuals and society.
115
Scale Diagrams
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to use a scale on a plan.
- Be able to interpret diagrams or drawings that have been drawn to scale.
- Be able to identify the required dimensions when drawing to scale.
116
Self Development
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to recognise the significance of own achievements and interests in terms of own development.
- Be able to recognise own strengths and areas for further development.
- Understand how a person’s learning style may influence career and education choices.
- Be able to set personal goals and objectives.
- Be able to action plan to achieve personal goals
117
Shape Using Pythagoras and Trigonometry
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand properties of angles.
- Be able to create basic constructions.
- Know about symmetrical properties of shapes.
- Be able to apply relationships in right-angled triangles.
118
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.
119
Speaking
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to speak English to communicate
- Be able to communicate information to others verbally
- Be able to engage in discussions with others
- Be able to apply conventions of grammar to spoken English in a variety of verbal exchanges
- Understand strategies to aid understanding of spoken English
- Be able to employ strategies to aid understanding of spoken language in standard dialect presented at normal speed
120
Speaking and Listening Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to communicate with others.
- Be able to present information to others.
- Be able to obtain information from others.
- Be able to engage in discussion.
121
Spelling
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know own spelling strengths and weaknesses.
- Be able to locate spellings.
- Be able to use spelling rules.
- Be able to use strategies to spell accurately.
122
Spoon Forging
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the materials and tools required in spoon forging.2.
- Plan and complete a spoon forging project.3.
- Understand the risks and hazards that occur when carrying out spoon forging projects.4.
- Be able to review own progress and leaning in spoon forging.
123
Stained Glass
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use glass cutting and grozing tools to complete a piece of stained glass.
- Be able to create a working cartoon design for a piece of stained glass
- Be able to prepare leading space and apply to the design using appropriate tools for stained glass.
- Be able to identify and solder lead joints neatly and correctly.
- Be able to apply appropriate attachments and finish stained glass work appropriately.
- Be able to follow health and safety procedures relating to stained glass work.
- Be able to review own work.
124
Stress and Stress Management Techniques
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the term stress
- Be able to recognise signs and symptoms of stress
- Know how stress affects health
- Know about potential causes of stress in everyday life
- Be able to design a personal plan to combat stress
125
Substance Misuse Awareness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the differences between legal and illegal substances.
- Understand the impact of the use and mis
- use of substances.
- Know some sources of help/support available relating to mis
126
Supporting Community Events
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to assist in the planning and delivery of a community event.
- Know the health and safety responsibilities of event organisers.
- Be able to provide support to publicise a community event.
- Be able to review a community event.
127
Take Part in an Activity
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to plan an activity.
- Be able to deliver an activity.
- Be able to participate in an activity.
- Understand how to review an activity.
128
Team Building Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the characteristics of a team leader
- Know about leadership skills/style
- Understand team roles and personalities
- Know how to set clear objectives for the team
129
Team Motivation
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about motivating factors
- Be able to acknowledge the needs of others
- Understand the impact of lack of motivation in individuals
130
Teamwork Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the need for a team to agree a contract for working together.
- Be able to agree a team contract.
- Understand how roles and responsibilities can be allocated within a team.
- Be able to plan tasks and allocate roles in a team.
- Be able to work within a team towards a specific goal.
- Be able to assess the effectiveness of own team.
131
Textile Crafts
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use materials for textile production.
- Be able to use 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.
- Understand health and safety procedures relating to textile production.
132
Textiles - Felting
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the materials used in felting.2.
- Be able to plan and complete a felting project.3.
- Understand health and safety requirements for felting.4.
- Be able to maintain health and safety when involved in felting projects.5.
- Be able to review own progress and learning in felting.
133
Time and Temperature
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use measurements of time in practical contexts.
- Be able to convert between Celsius and Fahrenheit.
134
Time Management Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the importance of good time management.
- Know ways to promote good time management.
- Be able to plan own use of time.
- Know how to improve own time management.
135
Tool Construction
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to select and use tools needed to c
- Be able to use suitable wood and tools to make specific tools and handles.
- Be able to follow health and safety procedures relating to tool making and using tools.
- Be able to review own work.
136
Understanding and Using Fractions
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to order fractions.
- Be able to express one quantity as a fraction of another.
- Be able to calculate using fractions.
- Be able to check answers using a range of strategies.
137
Understanding Food Hygiene
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the risks associated with handling food.
- Understand the importance of cleaning in catering premises.
- Understand the importance of keeping food safe.
- Understand the need to keep self-hygienic.
138
Understanding Motivation
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the meaning of motivation.
- Understand the effects of lack of motivation.
- Know how to evaluate own levels of motivation.
139
Understanding Numbers in Whole and Decimal Form
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to read and write numbers with up to three decimal places.
- Be able to order positive whole numbers.
- Be able to order numbers with up to three decimal places.
- Be able to use negative numbers in practical contexts.
- Be able to order a set of positive and negative figures.
140
Understanding Risk
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to recognise situations that pose risk to self and others.
- Know how to assess and manage risk.
- Understand own response to risk.
141
Understanding Scale Diagrams
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to use a scale on a plan.
- Be able to interpret diagrams or drawings that have been drawn to scale.
- Be able to identify the required dimensions when drawing to scale.
142
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.
143
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.
- Know how to care for and maintain a range of tools and equipment.
- Be able to care for and maintain a range of tools and equipment.
- Be able to store a range of tools and equipment.
144
Using 2Dimensional Shapes in Practical Contexts
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand 2 dimensional (2D) shapes in practical contexts.
- Be able to solve problems involving 2D shapes in everyday situations.
- Be able to draw 2D shapes using mathematical equipment.
- Be able to use symmetrical properties of 2D shapes.
145
Using a Tractor
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the checks required before starting a tractor.
- Know daily maintenance routines for a tractor.
- Be able to carry out a tyre check on a tractor.
- Be able to identify faults on a tractor.
- Know the location of instruments and controls for driving a tractor.
- Be able to start and drive a tractor.
- Be able to follow health and safety procedures when starting and driving a tractor.
146
Using Calculations
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to read, write, order and compare positive whole numbers of any size and numbers with up to three decimal places and understand negative whole numbers of any size in practical contexts.
- Be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers of any size and numbers with up to three decimal places.
- Understand and use fractions.
- Be able to use percentages.
- Be able to identify equivalence’s between common fractions, decimals and percentages.
- Calculate ratio and direct proportion.
- Be able to evaluate expressions and make whole number substitutions in given formulae to produce results.
- Be able to use a calculator to calculate efficiently with fractions, decimals and percentages.
- Be able to check answers using appropriate strategies.
147
Using Formulae
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to evaluate expressions and make whole number substitutions in given formulae to produce results.
- Be able to use formulae in everyday contexts.
- Be able to use a range of strategies to check answers to questions.
148
Using Tools and Equipment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to use a range of tools and equipment for an activity.
- Be able to use a range of tools and equipment for an activity.
- Be able to care for
- maintain and store a range of tools and equipment.
149
Valuing Equality and Diversity
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand aspects of equality.
- Understand aspects of diversity.
- Understand aspects of discrimination.
150
Volunteering
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the benefits of volunteering
- Be able to carry out own role as a volunteer
- Be able to evaluate own performance as a volunteer
151
Willow Work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand basket making tools and basket constructions.
- Be able to use a range of basket making tools.
- Be able to gather some sources of basket making materials.
- Be able to prepare material for basket making.
- Be able to use appropriate tools and material to complete three basket making weaves.
- Be able to apply health and safety issues relating to willow work.
152
Willow Work - Basket Making
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the materials and tools required in willow work.2.
- Be able to source materials for basket and willow work.3.
- Plan and complete a willow working project, identifying appropriate tools and techniques.4.
- Understand the risks and hazards that occur when carrying our willow work practices.5.
- Be able to review own progress and learning in willow work.
153
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 issues.
154
Woodworking Crafts
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the properties of timbers used for woodworking crafts.
- Be able to design a product to be made with wood.
- Be able to make a wood product from a design.
- Understand health and safety procedures relating to woodworking crafts.
155
Wool Processing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify characteristics of wool.
- Be able to prepare wool fibre.
- Be able to prepare yarn for spinning.
- Be able to dye wool.
- Know the difference between felted, woven and knitted fabric.
- Be able to make a felted, knitted or woven fabric product.
- Understand health and safety relating to wool processing.
156
Wool: Raw Material to Finished Product
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know origins of wool and natural dyes for colouring wool.
- Be able to use tools for preparing wool fibre.
- Be able to make a range of knots.
- Know the differences between different fabric constructions.
- Be able to make fabrics of different constructions.
- Be able to follow health and safety procedures relating to working with wool.
- Be able to review own work.
157
Work Effectively as Part of a Team
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to work effectively as part of a team.
- Be able to work effectively to achieve team objectives.
158
Work Experience
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to research own role in work placement.
- Be able to work effectively in own role.
- Be able to review work experience placement.
159
Working in a Group
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand characteristics of groups.
- Be able to plan work with a group.
- Be able to work in a group.
- Be able to review own group working experience.
160
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 about progression opportunities in the craft industry.
- Know own skills and qualities relevant to craft job roles.
- Be able to prepare a C.V. for a specific job role in the craft industry.
161
Working in Visual Art
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know different types of organisations in the visual art industry.
- Know job roles in the visual art industry.
- Know the skills and training required for jobs in visual art.
- Know about progression opportunities in the visual art industry.
- Know own skills and qualities relevant to visual art job roles.
- Be able to prepare a C.V. for a specific job role in the visual art industry.
162
Working with Data and Probability
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to extract and interpret information from tables, charts diagrams and line graphs.
- Understand the difference between discrete and continuous data.
- Be able to collect
- organise and represent discrete and continuous data in tables, charts, diagrams and line graphs.
- Be able to find the mean, median and mode and use them as appropriate to compare two sets of data.
- Be able to find the range and use it to describe the spread within sets of data.
- Understand probability.
- Be able to represent the outcomes of combined events using diagrams and tables.
163
Working with Digital Images
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know software used to work with digital images.
- Be able to use a software package to work with digital images.
- Be able to manage images.
- Be able to share images digitally.
- Understand copyright and legal considerations in relation to use of digital images.
- Understand ethical considerations for manipulation of images.
164
Working with Wood
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about woodcraft tools.
- Know how to care for woodcraft tools.
- Be able to care for woodcraft tools.
- Be able to use woodcraft tools to create craft items.
- Be able to work safely with wood.
- Be able to review own work.
165
Writing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to plan written texts for given purpose
- Be able to produce a variety of written texts
- Be able to complete forms
166
Writing for Meaning Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify the purpose in a piece of writing.
- Be able to use different writing styles.
- Understand the format of a piece of writing.
- Use writing in order to communicate.
- Know how to plan a piece of writing.
- Understand the process of drafting a piece of writing.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/6275/3
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- AIM
- Qualification Type
- Other Life Skills Qualification
- Operational Start
- Aug 2020