Ascentis
Entry Level
QN: 600/9079/0
Curriculum Active
Ascentis Entry Level Certificate in Personal Progress (Entry 1)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Ascentis. Classified as a Other Life Skills Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 1110 hours.
Qualification Level
Entry Level
Awarding Body
Ascentis
Syllabus Units
39 Units
Guided Hours
1110 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Basic Cooking Techniques
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand different methods of cooking.
- Recognise different equipment needed for cooking.
- Understand Health and Safety issues relating to different methods.
- Know how to make a dish using different cooking methods.
2
Dealing with problems
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be aware of problems when they arise, Come up with a solution to a problem
3
Developing communication skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Listen and respond to other people, Speak (or use other means) to communicate with other people, Engage in discussion with other people
4
Developing Community Participation Skills: Getting Out and About
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know that they have a place in the community
- Use local facilities and services
- Use local shops
- Use local eating and drinking places
5
Developing ICT skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Use ICT to control the environment
- Use ICT as a source of information
- Use ICT to communicate or to augment or enable communication
6
Developing Independent Living Skills: Being Healthy
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be involved in keeping themselves healthy
7
Developing Independent Living Skills: Having Your Say
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Express preferences about their lifestyle, Be involved in decision-making about how to spend their time
8
Developing Independent Living Skills: Keeping Safe
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know that it is important to keep themselves safe
- Be able to observe safe practices
9
Developing Independent Living Skills: Looking After your Own Home
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be involved in keeping their home healthy and safe
10
Developing learning skills: learning to learn
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Identify strengths and weaknesses in relation to learning, Express preferences about learning, Be involved in making choices in relation to learning, Get help with their learning, Be involved in producing and reviewing a person-centred learning plan
11
Developing reading skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Show some interest in reading, Show some response to reading
- Recognise objects and symbols
12
Developing self awareness: all about me
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be aware of their relationships with others, Be aware of themselves as an individual
13
Developing Skills for the Workplace: Following Instructions
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to follow instructions.
14
Developing Skills for the Workplace: Getting Things Done
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be involved in decision-making., Be involved in problem-solving.
- Work with others.
15
Developing Skills for the Workplace: Health and Safety
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about health and safety at work.
16
Developing Skills for the Workplace: Looking and Acting the Part
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Take some responsibility for him/herself in a way that is consistent with workplace expectations.
17
Developing writing skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be aware that marks, symbols, signs or words have meaning
- Be able to use marks, symbols, signs or words to communicate
18
Early mathematics: developing number skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Participate in activities involving numbers, Be aware of numbers in given contexts
19
Early mathematics: measure
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Have an awareness of common measures
20
Early mathematics: position
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Have an awareness of position
21
Early mathematics: sequencing and sorting
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be aware of sequence
- Be able to sort data
22
Early mathematics: shape
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Have an awareness of shape
23
Encountering experiences: being a part of things
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Encounter activities
- Respond with reflex to experiences
24
Engaging with the world around you: events
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Interact with events
25
Engaging with the world around you: objects
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Interact with objects
26
Engaging with the world around you: people
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Interact with people
27
Everyday Food and Drink Preparation
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to prepare a hot or cold drink.
- Know how to prepare a snack.
- Know how to clean up after preparing food.
- Know how to store food and drink.
- Know how to be safe in the kitchen.
28
Exploring Art
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to appreciate art.
- Know of art techniques.
- Create a piece of art.
- Know how to tidy up.
29
Exploring Dance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to move in response to sound.
- Be able to make dance movements.
30
Exploring Music
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to appreciate music.
- Be able to identify a musical instrument., Play a musical instrument with others.
31
Getting on with other people
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Interact with others, Take part in a group activity
32
Health and Fitness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Recognise the importance of exercise.
- Recognise the correct clothing to be worn when participating in exercise., Take part in an exercise programme.
33
Kitchen Hygiene
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know that kitchens must be kept clean.
- Use equipment to clean a kitchen.
- Use products to clean a kitchen.
34
Make a Simple Meal
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know basic hygiene rules of the kitchen.
- Be able to select ingredients to make a meal.
- Be able to prepare ingredients.
- Know how to use utensils safely.
- Know how to use a cooker safely.
- Be able to serve a meal.
35
Recycling, Managing Waste
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know that there are different types of packaging.
- Know that some materials can be recycled.
- Understand that waste can be controlled.
36
Rights and responsibilities : Everybody matters
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be aware that they have rights as individuals., Be aware they have responsibilities as individuals.
37
Travel within the Community: Going Places
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Travel within their own community
38
Understanding what money is used for
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Have an awareness of the use of money
39
Using Local Health Services
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Access the services offered by local health services
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 600/9079/0
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- Ascentis
- Qualification Type
- Other Life Skills Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jun 2013