Ascentis
Level 1
QN: 600/8494/7
Curriculum Active
Ascentis Level 1 Certificate in Skills Towards Enabling Progression (Step Up)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Ascentis. Classified as a Other Life Skills Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 8349 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 1
Awarding Body
Ascentis
Syllabus Units
368 Units
Guided Hours
8349 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Accessing Public Transport
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to plan a journey on public transport.
- Be able to make a journey on public transport.
2
Active Citizenship in the Local Community
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the social diversity of citizens in the local community.
- Understand the importance of active participation in the local community.
3
Alcohol and Drug Misuse Awareness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the differences between some types of drugs and alcoholic drinks.
- Understand the causes of alcohol and drug mis
- Know the physical and psychological effects of drug and alcohol mis
- Understand the implications of drug and alcohol mis
- use on others.
- Understand health issues associated with drug and alcohol mis
- Know about the effects of withdrawing from drugs and alcohol.
- Know about agencies offering help and information.
4
Alcohol Awareness for the Individual
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about unit strengths and safe limits of alcohol.
- Know the possible causes of alcohol mis
- use and its effects.
- Understand the effects that alcohol mis
- use can have on others.
- Understand the health issues associated with alcohol mis
- Understand the effects of withdrawing from alcohol.
- Know some of the agencies offering help and information about alcohol mis
5
Amenity Horticulture Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare ground for planting.
- Be able to plant.
- Be able to prepare and turf an area.
- Be able to maintain amenity planting and grass.
6
Approaches to Learning
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand that people learn differently.
- Understand own learning preferences.
- Understand how learning styles affect approaches to learning and study.
- Be able to reflect on own approaches to learning.
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
Assemble Units for Interiors
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to interpret information.
- Know how to prepare and assemble components to specification.
- Know how to finish and check the assembly.
- Understand the ways of working that ensure their own and other’s safety.
9
Assertive Living
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand different types of behaviour.
- Know about self-esteem and how it can be enhanced.
- Know about stress and strategies for reducing it.
- Understand the need for time management and be able to implement it.
- Understand personal strengths and interests.
10
Assist with Animal Accommodation
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to assist with cleaning animal accommodation.
- Be able to assist with maintaining animal accommodation.
11
Assist with Catching and Restraining a Small Animal
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to catch and restrain a small animal.
12
Assist with Feedstuffs for Small Animals
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to assist with receiving and storing animal feed.
- Be able to assist with preparing feed for animals.
13
Assist with Maintaining the Health and Wellbeing of Animals
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to assess the physical state of an animal
- Be able to administer preventative care to animals
- Be able to deal with different animal emergency situations
14
Assist with the Care of Animals
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to assist with monitoring and caring for the health and well-being of animals.
- Be able to assist with providing food and water for animals.
15
Audio and Video Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use audio and/or video hardware and software to capture sequences.
- Be able to use audio and/or video software tools to edit sequences.
- Be able to play and present audio and/or video sequences.
16
Basic Cooking
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to cook basic food items and dishes.
17
Basic Craft Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about health and safety requirements.
- 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.
18
Basic Food Preparation
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare food for cold presentation or cooking.
19
Basic Food Preparation and Cooking
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the principal methods of cooking.
- Be able to prepare, cook and present simple dishes.
20
Basic Performance Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about performance skills
- Be able to take a role in preparing for a performance
- Be able to perform for an audience
21
Building a Personal Career Portfolio
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know own skills, abilities, experience, knowledge and personal qualities.
- Know how different types of information can be used to evidence own skills, abilities, experience, knowledge and personal qualities.
- Be able to build a portfolio of personal achievements and qualities.
- Be able to produce a Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Be able to identify personal goals.
- Understand the value of a portfolio in personal, educational and career development.
22
Business Communication
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the benefits of effective communication in a business environment.
- Know about forms of communication.
- Know about communication in teams.
23
Care Planning Skills for the Care Worker
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the care planning process.
- Understand the assessment process.
- Understand the role of risk assessment in the care planning process.
- Be able to participate in planning the delivery of care.
- Understand the implementation of care plans.
- Know how to evaluate plans and processes.
- Understand the issues around the storage of information.
24
Career Planning
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to investigate career options.
- Be able to assess career options.
- Be able to plan to achieve a career-related goal.
- Know about career progression.
25
Career Preparation
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to recognise own qualities, skills, interests and achievements.
- Know where to locate careers information.
26
Careers in Leisure and Tourism
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about careers within the leisure and tourism industry.
- Know about trends, developments and issues in leisure and tourism in the UK.
- Understand the factors affecting people’s choice of leisure and tourism activities.
27
Caring for Young Children
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to wash/bathe babies and children.
- Know the correct procedures when feeding young children.
- Know how to dress children appropriately.
- Know how to respond to a baby/child’s need for sleep and rest.
28
Caring for Your Baby
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify the needs of a baby.
- Know the need for developmental and health checks.
- Be able to identify why immunisation is necessary.
29
Carpentry Hand Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about hand tools used in carpentry.
- Be able to use face and edge marks.
- Be able to saw to a line.
- Be able to plane timber.
- Be able to use a chisel.
30
Carry Out a Systematic Cycle Check
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for carrying out a systematic cycle check and basic adjustments.
- Be able to carry out a systematic cycle check and basic adjustments.
- Be able to tidy up area after work.
31
Carrying Out an Independent Research Project
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about research methods., Be able carry out a practical research project.
- Be able to report back on project findings.
32
Check that a Small Animal is Healthy
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to restrain and complete a health check on a small animal.
- Know the signs of good health in an animal.
33
Checking and Maintaining a Car’s Tyre Pressure and Tread
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use relevant tools and equipment.
- Know how to maintain road wheels and tyres on a motor vehicle.
34
Checking and Maintaining Car Tyre Pressures and Tread
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use relevant tools and equipment.
- Be able to maintain tyres on a car.
35
Checking and Maintaining Fluid Levels on a Car
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use appropriate materials and equipment
- Be able to maintain fluid levels in a car engine
36
Clean and Prepare a Cycle for Use
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for cycle cleaning and preparation.
- Be able to clean and prepare a cycle for use.
- Be able to tidy up area after work.
37
Clearing and Weeding a Garden
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for clearing and weeding a garden.
- Be able to clear and weed an area of a garden.
- Be able to tidy after clearing and weeding.
38
College Induction
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to locate facilities at college/learning environment.
- Be able to identify members of staff and their roles.
- Be able to identify reasons for attending college.
- Understand own responsibilities while at college.
- Understand differences between college and a previous establishment.
- Be able to identify Health and Safety procedures.
39
Communication Between Children Aged 0-3 Years and Adults
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how children and adults communicate with each other.
- Know why it is important to communicate with children aged 0-3 years.
- Know the role of the adult in encouraging children’s communication.
- Be able to make a resource that will encourage a child’s communication skills.
40
Communication in the Workplace
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the lines of communication within own organisation
- Understand the need to communicate effectively with others in the workplace
- Know how to communicate with others about tasks in the workplace
- Know how conflict is dealt with in own organisation
41
Computer Basics
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the different parts of a computer
- Know computer terminology
- Know about computer performance and features
- Know about computer operating systems
42
Computer Security and Privacy
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the basics of computer security and privacy.
- Know how to keep information secure.
- Know how to protect self and family from online security threats.
- Know how to keep a computer secure.
43
Constructing a Cavity Wall Using Bricklaying Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for constructing a cavity wall.
- Be able to demonstrate skills and techniques used in constructing a cavity wall.
- Be able to construct a cavity wall.
- Be able to leave work area clean and tidy.
44
Constructing a Half Brick Wall Using Bricklaying Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for constructing a half brick wall.
- Be able to demonstrate skills and techniques used in constructing half brick wide walls.
- Be able to construct a half brick wall.
- Be able to leave work area clean and tidy.
45
Constructing a One Brick Wide Wall Using Bricklaying Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for constructing a one brick wide wall.
- Be able to demonstrate skills and techniques used in constructing one brick wide walls.
- Be able to construct a one brick wide wall.
- Be able to leave work area clean and tidy.
46
Creative Writing Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the differences between fiction and non-fiction.
- Be able to use personal experience as a source for creative writing.
- Be able to use a range of stimuli as a basis for creative writing.
- Know about drafting and re-drafting in creative writing.
- Know about the importance of choosing an intended audience.
- Be able to reflect on own work.
47
Cultivating Compost And Soils
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for composting and cultivation tasks.
- Be able to make and use compost in horticulture.
- Understand how to cultivate different soils.
- Know pH levels and effects on plant life.
- Be able to tidy the work area.
48
Cultivating Herbs
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the use of herbs.
- Understand the factors in selecting herbs for a particular site.
- Be able to cultivate herbs.
49
Customer Service in the Hospitality Industry
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the benefits of good customer service.
- Be able to communicate with customers in the hospitality environment.
- Know the importance of good personal presentation.
50
CV Writing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the purpose of a CV.
- Know how to complete a CV in an appropriate format.
51
Data Management Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to enter, edit and maintain data records in a data management system.
- Be able to retrieve and display data records to meet requirements.
52
Decorative Paint Effects for Interior Walls
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work with decorative paints and glazes safely.
- Be able to prepare work area for tasks.
- Be able to produce decorative effects.
- Be able to store materials. tools and equipment.
- Be able to re-instate the work area.
53
Dementia Awareness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand what dementia is.
- Understand key features of the theoretical models of dementia.
- Know the most common types of dementia and their causes.
- Understand factors relating to an individual’s experience of dementia.
54
Design and Imaging Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to obtain and insert information for designs or images.
- Be able to use design and imaging software tools to manipulate and edit drawings or images.
55
Design Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to obtain, insert and combine information for designs.
- Be able to use design software tools to create, manipulate and edit designs.
56
Desktop Publishing Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use appropriate designs and page layouts for a publication.
- Be able to input text and other information into a publication.
- Be able to use desktop publishing software techniques to edit and format a publication.
57
Developing an Awareness of Soil Types and Garden Habitats
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know different soil types.
- Know different garden habitats.
- Know the role of wildlife in the garden.
- Know how to prepare soil for plants.
58
Developing Angling Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the different branches of angling.
- Know about the regulations relating to angling.
- Know about Health and Safety requirements when angling.
- Be able to use angling equipment in a specific branch of angling.
- Know how to select and use appropriate bait.
59
Developing Confidence and Self-Esteem
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the impact of confidence.
- Know what is meant by self-esteem.
- Understand ways of building confidence and self-esteem.
60
Developing Confidence Working With Animals
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to follow the health and safety rules.
- Understand the natural behaviour and original habitat of a range of domesticated animals and the implications of this for their care.
- Be able to recognise a range of behaviours in both animals and humans and understand why they show these behaviours.
- Know how to look after a range of animals with reference to feelings and physical needs.
61
Developing Customer Service Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the benefits to the organisation of good customer service.(1.1.5; 1.1.6)
- Understand the possible consequences of poor customer service.(1.1.5; 1.1.4)
- Understand the value of first impressions.(4.1.1)
- Understand positive verbal and non-verbal interaction with customers.(3.1.1; 3.1.6; 3.1.7)(SLlr/L1, SLc/L1, SLd/L1)
- Understand that respect for the individual is at the heart of good customer service.(2.1.4; 5.2.2)
- Understand his/her role in dealing with complaints from customers.(6.1.1; 6.1.2)
62
Developing Personal Confidence and Self Awareness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand reasons for feeling confident and lacking confidence.
- Understand effective participation in social situations.
- Understand ways to manage stress.
- Be able to set goals for own development.
63
Developing Personal Learning Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand learning styles.
- Understand own learning style.
- Understand own personal development in relation to learning.
- Be able to evaluate on own performance in relation to learning.
64
Developing Plumbing Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the hand tools used in basic plumbing processes.
- Know the materials and components used in basic plumbing processes.
- Know the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) used in basic plumbing processes.
- Be able to apply safe working practices to perform plumbing operations.
- Be able to work responsibly with others.
- Be able to seek and respond to guidance when working as part of a team.
65
Developing Practical Skills and Techniques
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to use practical skills and techniques for a chosen activity.2.
- Know how to plan and execute an activity.3.
- Understand the health and safety requirements to undertake chosen craft.4.
- Review own development.
66
Developing Skills for a Healthy Lifestyle
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know why personal fitness is important.
- Understand the role that exercise plays in a healthy lifestyle.
- Be able to identify the role of a balanced diet in promoting personal good health.
- Know the importance of personal hygiene and good grooming.
- Be able to identify the basic issues of sex education and contraception.
- Know how to take responsibility for own health and lifestyle through action planning for the future.
67
Developing Skills for Gaining Employment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify possible employment options.
- Be able to complete an application form.
- Be able to create a straightforward Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Understand how to conduct self at interview.
- Be able to locate job and training opportunities in a local area.
- Be able to plan for future career development.
68
Developing Skills for Listening to Children
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the value and benefits of listening to children.
- Know how to listen to children.
- Understand the importance of acknowledging children’s feelings and needs.
- Know to ask appropriate questions when listening to children.
- Understand the intention of listening.
69
Developing Skills for Using and Maintaining Garden Tools
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know a range of hand tools used in gardening.
- Be able to use a range of common garden hand tools.
- Be able to maintain a range of common garden hand tools.
70
Developing Skills in Garden Horticulture
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify garden / allotment produce.
- Know how to control weeds.
- Be able to propagate plants.
- Be able to grow and care for plants grown from seed.
71
Digital Lifestyle
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about digital technology
- Know about digital audio
- Know about digital video
- Know about digital photography
- Know about the career opportunities for those with digital technology experience
72
Discover Local History
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about past history in their local area.
- Know how to get simple historical information from different sources.
- Be able to create a record of findings.
73
Diversity in Society
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the meaning of the term ‘diversity’
- Know about diverse groups and practices
- Know about similarities between groups
- Know some of the consequences of prejudice and discrimination
- Be able to recognise the contributions of diverse groups to society
74
Drug and Alcohol Misuse Awareness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the differences between some types of drugs and alcoholic drinks.
- Know some of the causes of alcohol and/or drug mis
- Know some of the physical and/or psychological effects of drug and alcohol mis
- Know the implications of drug and/or alcohol mis
- use on others.
- Know the health issues associated with drug and alcohol mis
- Know the effects of withdrawing from drugs and/or alcohol.
- Know of agencies offering help and information.
75
Drug Awareness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the differences between types of drugs.
- Know some of the causes of drug mis
- Know some of the physical and psychological effects of drug mis
- Understand the implications of drug mis
- use on others.
- Understand some of the health issues associated with drug mis
- Know the effects of withdrawing from drugs.
- Know some of the agencies offering help and information on drug mis
76
Emotional Intelligence
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to identify human emotions.
- Be able to recognise factors that can influence emotions.
- Know about techniques to help deal with strong emotions.
77
Employment Contracts and Payslips
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.
78
Employment Rights, Contracts and Pay
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about employment legislation.
- Know about statutory and contractual employment rights.
- Know about a contract of employment.
- Know about the implications of breach of contract.
- Know about the key information on a payslip.
79
Engage in Discussion
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to engage in discussion.
80
Environmental Sustainability
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand why environmental sustainability is important.
- Know about the ‘Three Rs’ of sustainability.
- Know about the correct disposal of waste.
81
Equality and Diversity
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the term ‘equality’.
- Understand the term ‘diversity’.
- Understand the importance of equality and diversity.
- Understand equality and diversity legislation.
82
Family Relationships
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the different types and roles within family units.
- Understand some of the causes and effects of problems in the family life.
- Understand their personal responsibilities within the family to family members.
- Be able to recognise that family members have changing needs.
- Be able to develop their own strategies for future direction and personal development as a member of the family unit.
83
Fitting Units for Interiors
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to fix and fit furniture components in location
- Know how to check the final fitting of an interior
84
Fix and Fit Work Surfaces
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to interpret information.
- Know how to check the work area is ready for positioning the work surface/s.
- Know how to secure work surface/s in position.
- Understand the ways of working that ensure their own and other’s safety.
85
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.
86
Food Service
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know different types of food service.
- Be able to serve food.
- Be able to work in a food service area.
87
Further Education Enrichment Activity
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to plan and prepare for a Further Education enrichment activity.
- Be able to review and reflect on own Further Education enrichment activity experience.
88
Garment Construction Skills: Making a Simple Top
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about different styles of tops.
- Know about sewing skills required to make tops.
- Be able to select different fabrics to construct a top.
- Be able to use a pattern for a top.
- Be able to fit and sew a simple top.
- Be able to review an end product.
89
Garment Making
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify equipment for garment making.
- Be able to interact with others.
- Be able to make a garment.
- Be able to apply processes to tackle basic problems.
90
Getting to Know Woodlands
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify trees common to an area.
- Be able to identify wild plants common to a woodland area.
- Be able to identify common tracks or signs left by living creatures.
- Understand the importance of preserving natural woodland.
91
Grammar and Punctuation in Practical Use
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use writing to communicate.
- Be able to use grammar and punctuation correctly.
92
Groom a Small Animal
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to groom a small animal
93
Group and Teamwork Communication Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand methods of group and team communication.
- Understand how to use communication to maintain good working relationships with group and team members.
- Understand roles within the team.
- Be able to complete a task as part of a team.
- Be able to review a task as part of a team.
94
Hairdressing: Introduction to Assisting a Stylist
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to assist a stylist with technical service.
- Be able to shampoo a client’s hair.
95
Health and Hygiene in the Home
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to maintain a clean and hygienic home.
- Know how to care for clothing.
- Understand the need for basic personal hygiene.
- Know how to maintain a healthy body.
- Understand the importance of regular eye tests.
96
Health and Safety Awareness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about Health and Safety procedures
- Be able to observe safe working practices
97
Health and Safety Awareness in a Working Environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the key elements of health and safety policy at work.
- Understand where potential hazards can occur in the workplace.
- Know how to maintain a safe environment in the workplace.
- Understand the individual’s responsibility for health and safety at work.
- Understand the procedures for fire prevention and evacuation.
- Understand the purpose of risk assessment.
98
Health and Safety in a Practical Environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the Health and Safety requirements relevant to their work environment.
- Be able to recognise risks in their work environment.
99
Health and Safety in Construction
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about accidents in construction.
- Know about minimising hazards and risks in construction.
- Know about safety equipment in construction.
- Know about health and safety legislation.
100
Healthy Living
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about personal fitness
- Know about healthy eating
- Know about personal hygiene and grooming
- Know about sex education and contraception
- Be able to take responsibility for own health and lifestyle
101
Home and Personal Safety Awareness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about methods of safeguarding home, personal possessions and self
- Know what action needs to be taken when finding a fire
- Be able to respond to a fire drill
- Know about general fire detection devices
- Know how to cope appropriately with an accident
- Know when and how to contact their local GP/Health Centre
- Know how to summon the emergency services
102
How the Body Works
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the functions of the skeletal and muscular systems.
- Know the functions of the cardio-respiratory systems.
- Know the requirements of a healthy diet.
103
Human Growth and Development
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the sequence of growth and development from birth to old age.
- Know factors that affect growth and development.
- Know that different experiences affect emotional and social development.
- Know ways in which a child learns to communicate.
104
Identification of Basic External and Internal Car Parts
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the location of major engine and chassis components.
- Know the major internal engine components.
- Know the major cooling system components.
105
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.
106
Improving Assertiveness and Decision Making
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to speak up in a group situation with confidence.
- Know own decisions and choices.
- Know the rights and responsibilities of self and others in given situations.
- Be able to negotiate to achieve a desired outcome.
- Understand the benefits of assertiveness.
107
Improving Own Confidence
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about confidence.
- Understand how communication skills can contribute to improving confidence.
- Know about decision-making and associated emotions and feelings.
- Know how having goals/goals targets can increase confidence.
108
Improving Own Fitness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about different exercise and fitness activities.
- Be able to participate in exercise and fitness activities.
- Be able to review own performance.
109
Improving own learning and performance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand different ways of learning.
- Know how to set realistic learning targets.
- Know how to review own performance in meeting learning targets.
110
Independent Shopping for Household Items
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to recognise the functions of different types of shops
- Be able to identify items needed to furnish a home
- Be able to use a budget for shopping
- Know how to behave appropriately in shops
111
Independent Skills for Living in the Community
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand what a community is.
- Know the use of buildings and facilities in own local area.
- Be able to apply independent skills in own community.
- Know the facilities and services available to the community.
- Understand own responsibilities as part of a community.
112
Indoor Team Games
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use indoor games equipment.
- Be able to interact with others during indoor team games.
- Be able to carry out set tasks.
- Know the meaning of game tactics.
- Be able to use safe working practices when participating in indoor team games.
- Be able to review own performance and personal skills.
113
Induction to Study
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know facilities in own learning environment
- Know about Health and Safety Procedures
- Be able to use the library (learning resource centre)
- Know about personal study planning
- Know about working in groups in a learning situation
114
Industrial Fabric Printing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the main features of fabric screen-printing equipment.
- Know the main elements of fabric screen-printing procedures.
- Be able to use the fabric printing machine and recognise errors.
- Know the essential safety features of the working methods for fabric screen-printing.
115
Interpersonal Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know own personal skills.
- Understand the need for time management.
- Know about stress in self and others.
- Know about different types of criticism.
- Be able to identify confident behaviour in self and others.
- Know about body language.
- Know the difference between aggressive, passive and assertive behaviour.
116
Introduction to a Training Course
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the requirements of taking part in a training course.
- Understand the organisation’s need for rules and regulations.
- Be able to take part in assessment procedures.
- Be able to take part in team games., Be aware of the different agencies and employers who work with the training provider.
- Understand the importance of commitment and regular attendance.
117
Introduction to Assertiveness and Decision Making Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to speak up in a group situation with confidence.
- Know own decisions and choices.
- Know the rights and responsibilities of self and others in given situations.
- Know how to negotiate to achieve a desired outcome.
- Understand the implications and benefits of assertiveness and self-control.
118
Introduction to Care Work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the purpose and range of care work
- Understand skills required for care work
119
Introduction to Carpentry and Joinery
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about tools, equipment and materials used in carpentry and joinery.
- Be able to interact with others in an appropriate way.
- Know how to work safely and correctly.
- Be able to select tools, equipment and materials for specific projects.
- Be able to review own performance.
120
Introduction to Catering
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the range and purpose of catering
- Understand the importance of food safety in catering
121
Introduction to Child Care
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the purpose and range of child care work
- Understand the skills required for working in a child care setting
122
Introduction to cultivating plant cuttings
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to take a cutting
- Be able to root plant cuttings
- Be able to plant cuttings
- Be able to cultivate plant cuttings
- Leave the work area in a safe condition
123
Introduction to Customer Service Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the benefits to the organisation of good customer service.
- Understand the possible consequences of poor customer service.
- Understand the value of first impressions.
- Understand positive verbal and non-verbal interaction with customers.
- Understand that respect for the individual is at the heart of good customer service.
- Understand his/her role in dealing with complaints from customers.
124
Introduction to Developing Parenting Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the role of a parent in the family unit.
- Know the rights of children in a family unit.
- Understand the importance of listening to children and giving choices.
- Know ‘difficult’ behaviour in children of different ages.
- Know techniques for dealing with difficult behaviour.
- Understand how children learn through daily family activities.
- Understand own needs as a parent.
125
Introduction to Developing Skills for Caring for your Child
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to provide physical care for children of different ages.
- Be able to choose appropriate clothing and footwear for children.
- Understand the importance of a child’s daily routine.
126
Introduction to Drug Awareness for the Individual
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the differences between types of drugs, including their legal status.
- Know causes of drug mis
- Be able to recognise physical and psychological effects of drug mis
- Be able to identify the impact that drug mis
- use may have on others.
- Be able to identify health issues associated with drug mis
- Know effects of withdrawing from drugs.
- Be able to identify agencies offering help and information on drug mis
127
Introduction to Food and Nutrition for Children and Young People
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know what constitutes a balanced diet.
- Know common food allergies and their effects.
- Know food restrictions that affect the diets of religious and cultural groups.
128
Introduction to Food, Drink and Cooking
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know different kitchen utensils and equipment.
- Understand the importance of preparing balanced nutritious meals.
- Be able to prepare hot and cold drinks.
- Be able to recognise food that does not need to be cooked.
- Be able to prepare simple hot and cold snacks.
129
Introduction to Garden Maintenance Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand tools used in garden maintenance.
- Be able to maintain a garden.
- Understand the importance of lawn maintenance.
- Understand the correct methods of garden waste disposal.
130
Introduction to Group and Teamwork Communication Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the roles of different group members working together.
- Understand how to communicate verbally with group members.
- Understand the importance of listening to others within group situations.
- Understand the importance of co-operation when working in group situations.
- Know how to respond to praise and constructive criticism.
- Understand relationships within own team.
131
Introduction to keeping the work area clean, tidy and safe in a retail environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to clean work areas
- Know how to dispose of waste and rubbish safely
- Know how to ask for help in an accident or emergency
132
Introduction to Looking after Customers in a Retail Environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to project positive impression of self/organisation to customers.
- Know how to communicate with customers.
- Know how to deal with customer enquiries.
133
Introduction to Making and Using Story Sacks for Family Learning
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the purpose and content of story sacks.
- Know how to produce a story sack and contents.
134
Introduction to Mentoring
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand what is meant by ‘mentoring’.
- Understand the need to respect individuality and difference within the mentoring relationship.
135
Introduction to Plastering Techniques
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know a range of tools and equipment used in plastering
- Know a range of materials used in plastering
- Know the range of backgrounds that commonly receive plaster
- Be able to prepare a surface for plastering
- Understand floating techniques
- Be able to apply plaster to a surface
136
Introduction to Preparing, Presenting and Keeping Food for Children and Young People
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to prepare food safely and hygienically, taking account of Health and Safety regulation.
- Know how to store food safely and hygienically.
- Be able to recognise “use by” dates.
- Know how to prepare nutritious food.
- Know how to present food in a way that is attractive to children and young people.
137
Introduction to Propagation of Plants
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to recognise different forms of embryo plants.
- Know potential sources of embryo plants.
- Know how to plant appropriately.
138
Introduction to Road Safety
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to cross a road safely.
- Be able to walk to a specified destination.
139
Introduction to the Hospitality Industry
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the structure of the hospitality industry.
- Know the career opportunities in the hospitality industry.
140
Introduction to Understanding Sex and Relationships
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know a range of relationships and family lifestyles.
- Understand the qualities which help people form positive consensual relationships.
- Understand that individuals have rights and responsibilities within a relationship.
- Know the law in relation to sex and sexuality.
- Know main body parts.
- Know contraception methods.
- Know about the agencies able to give help, advice and treatment on contraception and sexual health.
- Be able to communicate about sex, sexuality and relationships.
141
Introduction to Using the Internet for Shopping
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use an internet browser and search engine to locate a shopping website.
- Know how to use a shopping website to make an online purchase.
142
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 help/support available to those who mis
- use substances
143
IT Communication Fundamentals
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use a variety of sources of information to meet requirements.
- Be able to access, search for
- select and use Internet-based information and assess its fitness for purpose.
- Be able to select and use IT to communicate and exchange information.
144
IT Software Fundamentals
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to select and use software applications to meet requirements.
- Be able to enter
- develop and format different types of information to suit its meaning and purpose.
- Be able to present information in ways that are fit for purpose and audience.
- Be able to review work and IT tools selected.
145
IT User Fundamentals
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to interact with and use IT system to meet needs.
- Be able to organise, store and retrieve appropriately.
- Understand the need for safety and security practices.
- Be able to respond to common IT system problems.
146
Job Seeking Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know what is involved in job seeking.
- Be able to match personal skills and abilities with different jobs.
- Know about applying for a job.
- Know about interview skills and procedures.
147
Leadership Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand key characteristics of an effective leader.
- Understand the skills involved in being an effective leader.
- Understand the relationship between leader and team member.
- Know how to lead a team.
148
Learning from Volunteering
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to identify personal goals for volunteering.
- Understand how to find and obtain voluntary work.
- Understand the personal benefit of undertaking voluntary work.
- Understand the transferability of skills and experience gained through volunteering.
149
Living in the Community
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand what a community is.
- Know the location and use of buildings, facilities and services in own local area.
- Know how to access community facilities of interest to self.
- Understand how an individual can contribute to a community.
150
Maintaining a Wheeled Vehicle for Personal Use
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about vehicle care and maintenance
- Be able to carry out vehicle care and maintenance checks
- Know how to obtain specialist advice when appropriate
- Know the main controls of a vehicle
151
Making Choices in Pursuit of Personal Goals
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand self in current situation.
- Be able to make use of information resources to identify a range of opportunities.
- Be able to set personal goals.
- Understand the practical implications of pursuing personal goals.
- Be able to make plans to achieve personal goals.
152
Managing Own Relationship with Others
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the difference between positional power and personal power.
- Know about behaviour in power relationships.
- Understand the benefits and difficulties of giving and receiving support.
- Know the key behaviours that contribute to good team
- Be able to use listening skills in a conflict situation.
- Understand how conflicts can develop.
- Understand the concept of impartiality.
153
Managing Social Relationships
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to interact with others in familiar social situations.
- Be able to interact with others in familiar social situations.
154
Managing Your Own Learning
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know own learning goals.
- Understand opportunities and practical issues involved in pursuing learning goals.
- Be able to plan a programme to achieve learning goals.
- Understand the learning environment.
- Be able to follow the learning programme and review progress.
- Be able to review the learning programme.
155
Measures and Shape
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand times written in different formats.
- Be able to calculate using time.
- Be able to read temperatures.
- Understand metric units of measurement.
- Be able to use instruments for measurement.
- Be able to read scales.
- Be able to recognise common 2D representations of 3D objects.
- Be able to find the perimeters of shapes.
- Be able to find the areas of rectangles.
156
Mentoring Practice
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use mentoring skills and demonstrate good practice.
- Understand how to review own practice as a mentor.
157
Mentoring Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the stages of the ‘mentoring’ relationship.
- Understand a range of techniques to make mentees feel comfortable and at ease.
- Understand the boundaries of a mentoring relationship.
- Understand when and to whom referrals should be made.
158
Motor Vehicle Workshop Tools and Equipment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use motor vehicle hand tools
- Be able to use motor vehicle workshop equipment
- Know about locking and securing devices used on motor vehicles
159
Multimedia Software Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to plan the content and organisation of multimedia products to meet identified needs
- Be able to obtain and manipulate content to build multimedia outcomes
- Be able to use multimedia software tools to edit and format multimedia content to meet requirements
- Be able to present multimedia outcomes
160
Needle/Textile Crafts
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about equipment and materials used in needle/textile crafts.
- Be able to complete tasks in needle/textile crafts.
- Be able to work safely.
- Be able to review own needle/textile work.
161
Nutrition and Weight Management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the importance of adequate nutrition
- Know about the components of a healthy diet
- Be able to give recommendations for healthy eating in and away from the home
- Know about effective methods of weight loss
- Be able to plan a weight management programme for a selected individual
162
Organic Horticulture
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the difference between organic and conventional growing systems.
- Understand organic soil management techniques.
- Be able to use organic crop protection techniques.
163
Participating in a Vocational Taster
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand different job roles within a vocational area.
- Be able to use relevant skills and knowledge in a vocational context.
- Understand Health and Safety requirements relevant to a vocational context.
- Know how to comment on strengths and areas for improvement when working in a vocational context.
164
Participating in Leisure Activities
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand local leisure activities and how to access them.
- Be able to participate in local leisure activities.
- Know key benefits of participating in leisure activities.
- Know how to maintain health and safety when participating in leisure activities.
165
Personal and Interpersonal Conflict
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the different conflicts that may occur frequently
- Know about the possible negative and positive outcomes of conflict
- Know about the causes of conflict
- Understand the emotions and physical responses experienced during a conflict
- Be able to recognise the types of behaviours that may affect a conflict
166
Personal and Social Responsibility
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the impact of own actions and decisions.
- Know about the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
- Be able to recognise that people hold different beliefs and opinions.
- Understand key moral arguments and dilemmas.
167
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.
168
Personal Budgeting and Money Management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand what is meant by income and expenditure.
- Know own income and expenditure.
- Know the difficulties of coping on a limited budget.
- Understand the advantages of effective shopping.
- Know how to complete cheques and money orders.
- Be able to check statements, receipts and payslips.
- Understand ‘interest’ on saving schemes.
- Know own requirements for budgeting and planning.
169
Personal Career Planning
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand own strengths, qualities, skills and abilities.
- Understand sources of information, advice and guidance for career planning.
- Understand how own abilities relate to a potential learning progression and career opportunity.
- Know how to plan for transition to the next stage of education, training or work.
170
Personal Career Preparation
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand own strengths, qualities, skills, abilities and how they are transferable.
- Know about sources of information. advice and guidance in relation to career planning.
171
Personal Development
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about some of the skills used in daily life.
- Know about problem solving.
- Understand how to set goals.
- Know about support networks.
- Know about communicating with others.
- Understand how key factors contribute to personal development.
172
Personal Development Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about own strengths, weaknesses and skills.
- Know own skills and investigate ways of self-improvement.
- Understand their current life situation and relationships.
- Be able to make positive decisions.
- Be able to set personal objectives and action plans for self-improvement.
173
Personal Digital Photograph Processing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use a software package to process digital photographs
174
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 learning goals.
- Be able to plan a programme to achieve learning goals.
- Know about the learning environment.
- Be able to review progress as a learner.
- Know how to review the plan to achieve personal goals.
175
Personal Learning Programme
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how previous skills and experience contribute to future learning.
- Be able to seek advice and guidance for own learning needs.
- Understand the purpose and value of negotiating own learning programme.
- Be able to review the learning programme in the context of own needs and development.
176
Personal Learning Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know facts about the brain.
- Understand how learning takes place.
- Understand own learning profile.
- Be able to make plans to use learning skills.
177
Personal Money Management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to manage a personal budget.
- Understand how to find out about benefit entitlement.
- Understand how to read a range of bills.
- Understand the different ways to pay bills.
- Understand how to use a bank account.
178
Personal Relationships
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand personal relationships.
- Be able to represent own needs and wishes in a range of different contexts.
- Be able to interact with others in an appropriate manner.
179
Personal Risk
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify and respond to situations where there may be personal risk.
- Understand reasons for taking risks.
180
Personal Study Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to take part in an initial screening process.
- Be able to complete an assessment process.
- Know about own preferred learning style.
- Be able to develop an action plan to achieve a personal learning goal.
181
Physical Performance Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the process of warming up and relaxation.
- Be able to use improvisation and role-play techniques.
- Be able to create a short performance.
- Be able to comment on own work.
- Know health and safety requirements to undertake activity.
182
Plan and Participate in Short Walks
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to plan a short walk.
- Be able to participate in short walks.
183
Planning a Move into a New Home
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the main costs involved in running a home.
- Know how to compare fuel prices in order to get the best deal.
- Understand the costs involved in furnishing a new home.
- Know how to communicate a change of address.
- Know how to organise transport of possessions to a new home.
184
Planning a Trip to a Visitor Attraction
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to choose an attraction for a given visitor.
- Be able to plan an itinerary for a day trip to an attraction.
- Be able to present an itinerary.
185
Planning for Personal Development
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about his/her strengths and areas for development.
- Be able to set personal goals.
186
Planning own Fitness Programme
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the components of physical fitness.
- Be able to assess own fitness level.
- Be able to plan and use own fitness programme.
- Know how to overcome barriers that may affect achievement of fitness goals.
- Be able to review own fitness programme.
187
Planting in a Container
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to produce a simple design for planting a decorative container.
- Be able to prepare for planting a decorative container.
- Know how to plant and maintain a decorative container.
188
Plastering Techniques
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for plastering.
- Know skills and techniques used in plastering.
- Be able to plaster.
- Be able to leave work area clean and tidy.
189
Prejudice and Discrimination
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the meaning of the terms ‘prejudice’ and ‘discrimination’
- Know about stereotypical attitudes
- Know about the origins of attitudes
- Know the consequences of prejudice and discrimination
- Know the importance of Equal Opportunities Policies
190
Preparation for a Recruitment Interview
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the importance of being prepared for a recruitment interview.
- Understand the type of questions that may be used at a recruitment interview.
- Understand how to recognise and respond to different types of interviewer questions.
- Be able to assess own performance in a recruitment interview.
191
Preparation for Production Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about behaviour required in the workplace.
- Understand the communication skills required for production processes.
- Understand how teamworking skills help in the working environment.
- Be able to use simple production equipment and tools.
192
Preparation for Work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to explore possible career options.
- Understand employers/trainers’ needs and expectations.
- Be able to complete a job/training application form and CV.
- Understand how careers services and other agencies can assist in providing advice and information.
- Understand how to conduct oneself at interview.
- Know how to identify job/training opportunities in a local area.
- Be able to prepare a simple realistic career action plan for future job/training.
- Understand the purpose of records of achievement/progress files.
193
Preparation for Work Experience
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the structure and purpose of the organisation.
- Understand employers’/trainers’ expectations.
194
Prepare for Interview
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the purpose of an interview.
- Understand how to prepare for an interview.
195
Preparing and Serving Drinks
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare and serve different drinks.
- Be able to work in a drinks service area.
196
Preparing Ceilings and Walls for Decoration
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to remove a decorative covering from a ceiling/wall area.
- Prepare the ceiling/wall for decoration.
- Be able to leave work area clean and tidy.
197
Preparing for a Recruitment Interview
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to be prepared for a recruitment interview.
- Know about recruitment interview questions and responses.
- Be able to review own performance in an interview.
198
Preparing for Interviews
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to prepare for an interview.
- Know how to listen effectively in an interview.
- Know how to respond appropriately to questioning in an interview.
- Know how to ask relevant questions in an interview.
199
Preparing for Work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify career or job options.
- Understand the requirements for a work or training opportunity.
- Be able to complete applications for work or training.
- Be able to present themselves at an interview.
- Be able to plan for future work or training.
200
Preparing to be a good tenant and neighbour
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the rights and responsibilities of a tenant.
- Understand how to be a good tenant and neighbour.
- Understand how to make a positive contribution to a neighbourhood.
201
Presentation Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the use of presentations.
- Understand the main steps in the planning and preparation of a presentation.
- Be able to deliver a presentation.
- Know how to review own performance.
202
Presentation Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to input and combine text and other information within presentation slides.
- Know the importance of checking information for copyright.
- Be able to use presentation software tools to structure, edit and format slides.
- Be able to prepare slides for presentation.
203
Principles of Dealing with Animal Accommodation
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to clean animal accommodation.
- Know how to maintain animal accommodation.
- Know relevant health and safety precautions to be observed.
204
Principles of the Care of Animals
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to promote and maintain the well-being of animals.
- Know how to monitor the health of animals.
- Know how to provide food and water to animals.
205
Problem Solving in the Workplace
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know problems that can occur in the workplace.
- Know ways to solve problems in the workplace.
- Know ways to work collaboratively in problem solving.
- Be able to reflect on the effectiveness of the solution to the problem.
206
Problem Solving Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know factors that might influence possible solutions to particular problems.
- Be able to use evidence to assist problem solving.
- Be able to apply problem solving processes.
207
Punctuation and Grammar Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use punctuation to aid understanding.
- Be able to use grammar to aid understanding.
208
Reading Grammar and Punctuation
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand instructional texts.
- Know when to use punctuation and capitalisation.
209
Reception and Filing Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to perform reception duties in an office environment.
- Be able to carry out filing tasks in an office environment.
- Be able to deal with messages in an office environment.
210
Recognise Trees and Plants and their Importance to Wildlife
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to recognise common trees.
- Be able to recognise common plants.
- Know the benefits of trees and plants to wildlife.
211
Recognise Types and Parts of the Body of Small Animals
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to recognise species and parts of the body of small animals.
- Know how to maintain health and safety when handling small animals.
212
Recognising and Dealing with Bullying
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the terms bullying and victim.
- Know how to recognise the effects of bullying.
- Understand strategies for dealing with bullying.
- Know where to access help and support.
213
Recognising Employment Opportunities
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about different forms of employment.
- Know about the labour market.
214
Recognising Issues of Substance Misuse
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 available support available relating to mis
215
Recognising Own Skills for Personal Development
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know own strengths and weaknesses.
- Be able to recognise own skills and investigate ways of self-improvement.
- Be able to describe current life situation and identify relationships.
- Be able to make positive decisions.
- Be able to set personal objectives and make action plans for self-improvement.
216
Repair a Cycle Puncture
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare to repair a cycle puncture.
- Be able to repair a cycle puncture.
- Be able to tidy up area after work.
217
Research Project
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the objectives of a research project.
- Be able to identify and use secondary data for research.
- Be able to identify and use primary data for research.
- Be able to generate primary data.
- Be able to produce a research report.
- Be able to present research.
218
Respecting Children
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know why children need to be respected as individuals.
- Know how adults show respect to children.
- Be able to recognise how the physical environment respects children as individuals.
219
Responsible Road Vehicle Ownership and Use
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the social, personal and environmental impact of vehicle use.
- Know the personal responsibilities that vehicle use has on the individual.
- Know the legal requirements for the road use of vehicles.
- Understand the principles of road safety.
- Understand considerate driving or riding practice.
220
Routine Vehicle Checks
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know vehicle systems and components that require routine checks.
- Know the information and equipment required for vehicle maintenance checks.
- Be able to safely and correctly carry out vehicle checks.
221
Routine Wheel and Tyre Checks
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work safely.
- Know how wheel and tyres are constructed.
- Know wheel and tyre terminology.
- Be able to safely and correctly remove and refit road wheels.
- Be able to check tyre pressure and tread depth.
222
Salon Reception Duties
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to carry out salon reception duties effectively.
- Be able to carry out salon reception duties.
- Know how to record salon appointments.
223
Serving Food and Drink
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to serve food and drink to customers.
- Be able to work as part of a food and drink service team.
224
Sex and Relationships
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand different relationship types.
- Understand how cultural and individual differences may affect relationships.
- Understand qualities and attributes that may help individuals form positive relationships.
- Understand rights and responsibilities in the context of relationships.
- Know the law in relation to sex and sexuality.
- Understand how the human body works in relation to sex and sexuality.
- Understand contraception in terms of protection against pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections.
- Be able to apply a condom correctly.
- Know agencies which provide contraception and sexual health advice and treatment.
- Be able to communicate about sex, sexuality and relationships.
225
Sex and Relationships Education
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to explain a range of relationships, family lifestyles and sexuality, including awareness of culture and individual differences.
- Know the qualities and attributes that help form individuals’ positive consensual relationships.
- Know that individuals have rights and responsibilities within a relationship.
- Know the law in relation to sex and sexuality.
- Know how the body works in relation to sexual activity.
- Be able to identify the range and purpose of male and female contraception methods including a knowledge of sexually transmitted infections.
- Know agencies able to give help, advice and treatment on contraception and sexual health.
- Be able to communicate about sex, sexuality and relationships.
226
Skills for Employability
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the need for Health and Safety procedures at work.
- Be able to participate in a task in a work-simulated environment.
- Be able to work as part of a team.
- Know social skills needed for work.
227
Skills for Independent Life
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand what is meant by independent living.
- Be able to record positive and negative aspects of own experience of the transition to independence.
- Understand the responsibilities for both tenant and landlord incorporated in a tenancy agreement.
- Know the skills needed for successful independent living.
- Know about skills for coping in difficult situations.
228
Skills for Shopping
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to plan a visit to a local shop
- Be able to buy items
- Know how to conduct self when on a shopping trip
229
Skills in Providing Personal Care in Care Settings
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the key principles when offering personal care.
- Know how the environment affects eating and drinking.
- Understand the importance of personal hygiene and dignity needs during eating and drinking.
- Understand the importance of providing support with personal care.
- Understand the importance of supporting an individual to care for their personal appearance.
- Understand that sensitivity is important during personal care.
- Know the social and cultural purposes/norms of eating and drinking.
- Understand the importance of assessing the individual’s needs for eating and drinking.
- Understand the importance of enabling informed choice in eating and drinking.
- Understand the importance of supporting individuals with eating and drinking.
230
Skills Used in Reading for Meaning
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand written words.
- Be able to use imagery to aid understanding.
- Be able to identify the purpose of texts from their format.
- Be able to read for meaning.
- Be able to find information for a specific purpose.
231
Song Writing Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about song styles in popular music.
- Know about the use of form in popular music.
- Know about the use of subject matter in popular music.
- Understand the use of lyrical devices in popular music songs.
- Understand the use of compositional devices in popular music songs.
- Be able to compose a popular music song.
232
Sound and Audio Production Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand health and safety in sound and audio production.
- Be able to develop technical skills.
- Be able to use technical skills to develop ideas for production.
- Know about professional working methods.
- Be able to work within a group situation.
- Be able to reflect on own work.
233
Sowing and Growing Plants
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use indoor sowing techniques.
- Be able to use outdoor sowing techniques.
- Be able to maintain and transplant seedling plants.
- Be able to use the processes of “hardening off” and “planting out”.
234
Sowing and Growing Techniques
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to propagate seeds indoors.
- Be able to propagate seeds outdoors.
- Know how to care for growing seedlings.
- Be able to transplant germinated seeds.
235
Speaking and Listening Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to communicate with others.
- Be able to present information effectively to others.
- Be able to obtain information from others
- Be able to engage in discussion.
236
Speaking To Communicate
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to communicate with others to obtain information.
- Be able to present information to others.
237
Spelling and Handwriting Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to write a legible letter.
- Know about different strategies for learning to spell.
- Be able to spell common words and relevant key words.
238
Spelling Rules and Strategies in Practical Use
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the language of spelling.
- Be able to match sounds to written symbols.
- Be able to use methods to learn how to spell words.
- Understand the importance of developing memory skills in learning spellings.
239
Spelling Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to locate correct spellings.
- Understand own spelling strengths and weaknesses.
- Be able to maintain a personal spelling programme.
240
Spreadsheet Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use a spreadsheet to enter, edit and organise numerical and other data.
- Be able to use appropriate formulas and tools to summarise and display spreadsheet information.
- Be able to select and use appropriate tools and techniques to present spreadsheet information.
241
Take Part in an Activity
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to plan an activity.
- Be able to participate in an activity.
- Know how to review an activity.
242
Take part in Exercise and Fitness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about different exercise and fitness facilities.
- Know how to take part in exercise and fitness safely.
- Be able to use skills in exercise and fitness activities.
- Be able to review own performance.
243
Taking Part in Sport
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to take part in team sports.
- Be able to take part in individual sports
- Be able to review own performance.
244
Taking Part in Sport for Personal Improvement
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to participate in a sporting activity.
- Know how to recognise the physical and emotional benefits of sport.
- Understand the rules and/or tactics of the sporting activity.
- Understand the importance of physical preparation prior to practical sessions.
- Know how to improve own performance in sport.
- Understand health and safety rules relating to sport.
245
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
246
Teamwork Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how roles and responsibilities can be allocated within a team.
- Understand how to contribute to a team discussion.
- Understand how to participate in a team activity.
- Be able to review own contribution to the team.
247
Technical Skills for Performance in the Arts
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the relevant health and safety measures required for performance in the arts.
- Be able to contribute to the process of creating a performance (drama, music, dance).
- Be able to use technical skills required for performance during rehearsal.
- Be able to contribute to performance.
- Be able to reflect on performance.
248
The Angling Environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know reasons why people go fishing.
- Know how to respect the environment when angling.
- Know about the influence of the water cycle and weather on angling.
- Know about the anatomy of fish.
- Know about the habitat and food source of different species of fish.
249
The Internet and World Wide Web
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about Internet connections.
- Know about the World Wide Web.
- Be able to use e-mail.
- Understand other methods of communicating on the Internet.
250
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.
251
The Physical and Psychological Needs of Children
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the physical and psychological needs of children
- Know the importance of exercise and rest in children’s healthy development
- Know how to provide physical care for children of different ages
252
The Role of the Care Worker in Caring for the Person with Dementia
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about person-centred care in relation to caring for people with dementia
- Know about the importance of including family and friends of an individual with dementia in the plan of care
- Know about care planning
- Know about behaviours that challenge support systems
- Know about continence issues in relation to dementia
- Know about the roles and functions of a range of agencies for people with dementia
253
Time Management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how time is spent
- Know about time management skills
- Know how to use time management as a way of reducing stress
254
Tools and Equipment for Garment Making
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about tools and small equipment used for garment making.
- Be able to use domestic sewing machines.
- Know about domestic sewing machine maintenance.
255
Tools, Equipment and Materials for Vehicle Maintenance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work safely.
- Be able to use and maintain hand tools for vehicle maintenance.
- Be able to use workshop equipment for vehicle maintenance.
- Be able to use materials when carrying out vehicle maintenance.
256
Transforming Own Behaviour in Conflict
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the kinds of behaviours that can hinder a trusting and supportive atmosphere.
- Understand the concept of being labelled and how it may impact behaviour.
- Understand the concept of habitual behaviours.
- Understand the costs and gains of habitual behaviours.
- Understand how past events may influence the development of habitual behaviours.
- Understand the concept of core beliefs about oneself and the impact on behaviour.
- Understand the concept of choice over habitual behaviours.
257
Understand how to apply for housing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the types of housing available.
- Know how to complete a housing application form.
- Know how to select a suitable property.
- Understand the different types of tenancy agreements.
258
Understand how to look after a new home
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to deal with health and safety issues in the home.
- Understand how to secure a new home.
- Know how to clean different areas of a new home.
- Know how to maintain a garden area.
- Know how to maintain the decoration of a new home.
259
Understand how to look after personal health and hygiene
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the importance of personal hygiene.
- Understand the importance of caring for clothes and other laundry.
- Understand the importance of a balanced diet to a healthy lifestyle.
- Understand the importance of exercise to a healthy lifestyle.
260
Understanding Ageing and the Older Person
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand attitudes to ageing from an individual and societal perspective.
- Know the basic elements of the ageing process.
- Know about health issues related with the ageing process.
- Understand the roles and functions of a range of agencies concerned with older people.
261
Understanding and Using Shapes
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Identify the properties of 2D shapes.(MSS2/L1.1)
- Use the properties of 2D shapes to solve practical problems.(MSS2/L1.1, 1.2)
- Understand and find the perimeters of simple shapes.(MSS1/L1.8)
- Understand area and find areas of rectangles.(MSS1/L1.9)
- Understand volume and find simple volumes such as of cuboids.(MSS1/L1.10)
262
Understanding Business Organisations
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the different types and purpose of businesses.
- Understand the different types of business ownership.
- Understand organisational structures of different types of businesses.
- Understand the role of communication in business.
263
Understanding Continence Care
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the body’s waste functions.
- Understand the reasons for incontinence.
- Know ways of promoting continence.
- Understand how an individual’s choices and preferences affect continence care.
- Understand the use of various facilities.
- Know how to deal with body wastes and the abnormalities that might need reporting.
- Know safety issues.
- Know how to identify and re
- solve issues in continence care.
264
Understanding Counselling Theories
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the key theoretical issues informing counselling.
- Know the key approaches to counselling.
- Know the historical background and development of counselling.
- Understand the role of theory in the process of counselling.
- Understand one counselling model.
265
Understanding Customer Service
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the benefits to an organisation of good customer service.
- Understand the possible consequences of poor customer service.
- Understand the value of first impressions.
- Understand positive verbal and non-verbal interaction with customers.
- Understand that respect for the individual is at the heart of good customer service.
- Understand own role in dealing with complaints from customers.
266
Understanding Diversity Within Society
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand what is meant by 'diversity in society'.
- Know about diverse social groups and their practices.
- Be able to identify similarities between diverse groups.
- Understand the importance of respecting diversity in a tolerant society.
- Be able to recognise the contributions of diverse groups to society.
267
Understanding Ecology and Conservation
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the impact of plant and animal interaction on the environment.
- Understand plant structures and their purpose(s).
- Understand the basic principles of species evolution.
- Understand eco-system development.
- Understand an environmental issue.
- Understand the need for plant and animal conservation.
268
Understanding Family Relationships
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about different types and roles within family units.
- Understand some of the problems in family life.
- Understand own personal responsibilities within the family to other family members.
- Be able to recognise the needs of different family members.
- Be able to recognise own needs for future development as a member of the family unit.
269
Understanding financial products and services
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the different ways to borrow money.
- Understand the types of financial and insurance products that are available.
- Know about different methods of saving.
- Understand how to deal with debt.
270
Understanding HE: Raising Aspirations
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to plan and prepare for a particular HE enrichment activity.
- Be able to review and reflect on own HE enrichment activity experience.
271
Understanding Health Promotion in Care Settings
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the concept of health promotion.
- Understand the importance of promoting the concepts, principles and values of a healthy lifestyle to raise awareness of health issues.
- Be able to recognise potential conflicts related to health promotion.
- Understand the importance for care workers of keeping safe and healthy.
272
Understanding How and Why to Support Children in Family Learning
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the importance of family learning in raising achievement.
- Know how to help improve literacy and numeracy skills.
- Know that there are different roles and responsibilities within family learning.
- Know how to record learning.
- Understand that being learners themselves can make a difference to children’s attitudes to lifelong learning.
- Understand the value of working with other groups to support family learning.
- Be able to review own learning.
273
Understanding How to Meet the Physical Needs of Children
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand health and hygiene requirements for the development of young children’s physical needs.
- Understand commonly encountered illnesses and how to support children and families.
- Understand the importance of keeping health records and maintaining confidentiality.
274
Understanding Mental Health
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the term ‘Mental Health’.
- Know about methods for treating/controlling mental illness.
- Know about management techniques when dealing with aggression.
- Know about therapeutic communication skills in ‘Mental Health’.
- Know about roles and functions of agencies providing care services for people who are mentally ill.
275
Understanding Motivation
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the meaning of motivation.
- Understand the effects of lack of motivation.
- Understand own levels of motivation.
276
Understanding Nutrition, Performance and Healthy Eating
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand different food groups.
- Understand the relationship between food and health.
- Understand the basic principles of weight control.
- Understand why a balanced diet is required to maximise performance.
- Understand how to promote healthy eating.
277
Understanding Own Response to Body Image
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how images of young women and men are portrayed through daily media.
- Understand how influences of media influence 'self'.
- Understand how images of men and women have been portrayed through history.
- Understand how images of men and women are portrayed through different cultures.
278
Understanding Pay and Payslips
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand different methods by which employees can be paid.
- Understand main items on payslips.
- Understand the importance of keeping a record of earnings.
279
Understanding Personal Awareness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand personal awareness.
- Understand key aspects of own personality.
- Know how to recognise own skills, knowledge and achievements.
- Know how to recognise own feelings.
280
Understanding Play
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the role of play in a child's development.
- Understand the purpose of play activities for children at different levels of development.
- Understand the purpose of a play activity plan.
- Know how stereotyping can affect children's participation in activities.
281
Understanding Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about human rights.
- Know about the law in society.
- Know about the democratic and electoral process.
- Know about rights and responsibilities.
282
Understanding Self And Others
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand own needs and wishes in different contexts.
- Understand personal health issues.
- Be able to interact with others.
- Understand personal relationships.
283
Understanding Stress and Stress Management Techniques
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the symptoms of stress.
- Know the possible causes of stress.
- Understand the benefits of using relaxation as a strategy.
- Understand coping strategies.
- Be able to practice a number of relaxation techniques.
284
Understanding The Importance Of A Balanced Diet And Regular Exercise
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the importance of a balanced diet to a healthy lifestyle.
- Understand the importance of regular exercise to a healthy lifestyle.
285
Understanding the Intellectual and Language Development of Children from Birth to Eight
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the stages of intellectual development in children.
- Understand the stages of language development in children.
- Understand why it is important to communicate with young children.
- Understand factors which affect intellectual and language development in children.
286
Understanding the Principles of Care, Organisational Policies and the Role of the Care Worker
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the values that underpin the role of the care worker and the organisation in which s/he works.
- Understand the responsibilities and boundaries of the care worker role.
- Understand the importance of effective communication in the care worker role.
- Understand the need for confidentiality and ways of maintaining confidentiality in the care worker role.
- Know basic organisational policies and procedures and how they should be applied.
- Understand the role of the care worker and the importance of the support and supervisory process.
287
Understanding Time Management in the Workplace
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand time management.
- Know the factors that affect time management.
- Know how to manage time effectively through delegation.
288
Understanding Welfare at Work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the health and safety requirements of own workplace surroundings.
- Understand the main elements of Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH).
- Know how to prevent common accidents at work.
- Be able to respond to first aid incidents.
- Be able to demonstrate resuscitation techniques and the recovery position.
- Be able to safely handle and move inanimate loads.
289
Understanding what Volunteering is About
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand that there is a range of volunteering opportunities.
- Understand the benefits of volunteering.
- Understand that volunteers have rights and responsibilities.
290
Understanding Work-Based Placements
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to plan for a work-based placement.
- Be able to review own experience of a work-based placement.
291
Understanding Young People, Law and Order
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand why young people become involved in crime.
- Understand the consequences of crime on different people.
- Know about the justice system for young offenders.
- Know about custodial and alternative forms of sentences.
- Know about support available.
292
Understanding Your Pay
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how wages are calculated.
- Understand the key components of a wage slip.
- Understand wage deductions.
- Understand the language used to describe wages and deductions.
293
Undertaking an Enterprise Project
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to select an enterprise project for a particular target market
- Know about the costs involved in setting up the product or service
- Know the significance of effective marketing
- Be able to plan
- monitor and review the enterprise project
294
Use and Maintain Woodworking Tools
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use tools safely.
- Be able to identify and use manual tools.
- Be able to maintain and store manual tools.
- Be able to identify and use electrical tools.
- Be able to maintain and store electrical tools.
295
Use of Tools and Equipment for Bricklaying
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know commonly used materials in bricklaying.
- Be able to stack and store materials.
- Be able to use access equipment.
- Know tools used in bricklaying.
- Be able to use a brick trowel.
- Be able to re-point an area of brick
- Be able to measure, cut and level bricks.
296
Using a Personal Learning Programme
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how previous skills and experience relate to further learning.
- Be able to seek advice and guidance for own learning needs.
- Understand the purpose and value of discussing own learning programme.
- Be able to review progress in the context of personal learning programme.
297
Using an Ordnance Survey Map
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the features of an Ordnance Survey map.
- Be able to use the grid referencing system on an Ordnance Survey map to find a location.
- Be able to use an Ordnance Survey map for navigation.
298
Using Commercial Garment Patterns
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to choose commercially available patterns.
- Know how to prepare patterns for use.
- Be able to use the information contained in a pattern.
- Be able to transfer pattern information onto a garment.
299
Using Computers for Family Learning
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how computers can be used to support family learning
- Know how software can be used to support family learning
- Know about other equipment that can be used with computers
- Know how the Internet can be used as a resource to support family learning
300
Using Cooking Skills In The Domestic Kitchen
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to plan and cost nutritionally balanced meals.
- Be able to use fresh ingredients and convenience foods.
- Be able to use and maintain a range of domestic kitchen equipment.
- Be able to use a variety of food preparation methods.
- Understand the importance of health and safety in a domestic kitchen.
301
Using Craft Activities with Children and Young People
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the uses of craft activities.
- Know appropriate craft techniques.
- Be able to recognise the safety factors in craft activities.
- Be able to plan a craft activity.
- Be able to carry out a craft activity
302
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.
303
Using Email
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use e-mail software tools and techniques to compose and send messages.
- Be able to manage incoming email effectively.
304
Using Floor and Wall Tiling Techniques
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the main tools and materials used in floor and wall tiling.
- Be able to prepare for floor and wall tiling.
- Be able to use tools, materials and techniques in floor and wall tiling.
- Be able to leave work area clean and tidy.
305
Using Graphics Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use a graphics software package.
306
Using kitchen equipment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about different types of kitchen equipment
- Be able to select and use kitchen equipment
307
Using Mixed Media in 2D
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use materials, equipment and techniques to produce 2D art
- Be able to work with others in a workshop environment safely.
- Be able to review own 2D art
308
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.
309
Using Painting Skills for Interior Ceilings and Walls
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for painting.
- Be able to use tools, materials and techniques for painting.
- Be able to leave work area clean and tidy.
310
Using Plastering Skills – Floating Coat to an Attached Pier
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for applying a floating coat to an attached pier.
- Be able to apply a floating coat to an attached pier according to requirements.
- Be able to leave work area clean and tidy.
311
Using Plastering Skills – Plastering to a Window Reveal
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for plastering to a window reveal.
- Be able to plaster to a window reveal according to requirements.
- Be able to leave work area clean and tidy.
312
Using the Internet
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able 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.
- Be able to use browser software to communicate information online.
- Know safety and security practices when working online.
313
Using the Internet as a Medium for Music
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how the Internet can be a useful medium for musicians.
- Be able to search the Internet for music related resources.
- Be able to download and save a music file from a designated copyright-free website.
- Understand how file extensions can indicate different media types and compression formats.
314
Using the Telephone and Photocopier
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to answer telephone calls in an office environment.
- Be able to make telephone calls in an office environment.
- Be able to use a photocopier in an office environment.
315
Valeting a Car Interior
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to select appropriate equipment and tools.
- Be able to valet a car interior.
316
Video Software Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use video hardware and software to capture sequences
- Be able to use video software tools to combine and edit sequence
- Be able to play and present videos
317
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/processes necessary to become a volunteer
- Understand how to apply for a voluntary position.
318
Wallpapering Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to select equipment and materials for wallpapering.
- Be able to plan and prepare for the wallpapering task.
- Be able to wallpaper.
- Be able to maintain tools and the working area.
319
Washing a Car Exterior
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to select appropriate equipment to wash a car exterior.
- Be able to wash a car exterior.
320
Word Processing Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to enter, edit and combine text and other information within word processing documents.
- Be able to structure information within word processing documents.
- Be able to use word processing software tools to format and present documents.
321
Work Experience
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the structure and purpose of the organisation selected for their work experience placement
- Understand own role within organisation whilst on work experience placement
- Be able to adhere to workplace standards for personal presentation and behaviour
- Know how to comply with safe working practices demanded by the work environment
- Be able to carry out work tasks as requested
322
Work Placement
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the benefits a work placement can provide.
- Understand the structure and purpose of a work placement organisation.
- Understand own role within a work placement organisation.
- Be able to carry out own role within a work placement organisation.
- Be able to comply with safe working practices within a work placement.
323
Work, Review and Plan
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the need for goal setting in relation to learning objectives.
- Be able to create simple action plans.
- Be able to review own progress.
- Understand the need for self-evaluation and summative review.
324
Writing Composition Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to write to present information with purpose.
- Be able to plan writing.
- Be able to revise writing.
325
Writing for Meaning Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use writing to communicate clearly and effectively.
- Be able to use different writing formats.
- Understand the need to plan written work.
- Be able to revise written work.
- Be able to present writing appropriately.
326
Young Parenthood
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the role of a young parent.
- Understand the limitations and opportunities that young parenthood presents.
- Know how to make an action plan for being a young parent.
327
Young People, Law and Order
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand why young people become involved in crime.
- Understand the consequences of crime on different people.
- Know about the justice system for young offenders.
- Know about custodial and alternative forms of sentences.
- Know about the role of local agencies.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 600/8494/7
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- Ascentis
- Qualification Type
- Other Life Skills Qualification
- Operational Start
- Mar 2013