ASDAN
    Level 3
    QN: 610/5920/1
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    ASDAN Level 3 Certificate in Personal Effectiveness

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by ASDAN. Classified as a Other Life Skills Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 260 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    ASDAN
    Syllabus Units
    12 Units
    Guided Hours
    260 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Communication skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand what is meant by communication
    • Understand what is meant by active listening
    • Understand the importance of feedback in communication
    • Be able to create plans for communication activities
    • Be able to use plans for communication activities
    • Be able to review own success in relation to communication activities
    2

    Critical thinking skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand what is meant by critical thinking skills
    • Understand the tools and techniques used for critical thinking
    • Understand how to assess information when using critical thinking skills
    • Understand primary and secondary research resources
    • Be able to create a plan to improve own critical thinking skills
    • Be able to use a plan to improve own critical thinking skills
    • Be able to assess own success in relation to critical thinking
    3

    Decision making skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand what is meant by decision making
    • Understand the tools and techniques used for decision making
    • Understand how to identify a situation that needs a decision
    • Be able to create a plan to improve decision making
    • Be able to use a plan to improve decision making
    • Be able to assess own success in relation to decision making
    4

    Learning skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand what is meant by learning skills
    • Understand the factors that can improve learning skills
    • Be able to create a plan to improve own learning skills
    • Be able to use a plan to improve own learning skills
    • Be able to assess own success in relation to learning skills
    5

    Team working skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand what is meant by team work
    • Understand the features of effective team work
    • Be able to create a plan to undertake a team work activity
    • Be able to use a plan to improve team working
    • Be able to assess own success in relation to team working
    6

    Wellbeing in learning

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand what is meant by learner wellbeing
    • Understand how personal wellbeing impacts learning
    • Understand the techniques, individuals and services that can support learner wellbeing
    • Understand why mistakes are an important part of learning
    • Be able to create a plan to improve own wellbeing whilst learning
    • Be able to use a plan to improve own wellbeing whilst learning
    • Be able to assess own success in relation to wellbeing in learning

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/5920/1
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    ASDAN
    Qualification Type
    Other Life Skills Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jan 2026