CCEA
    Level 1/Level 2
    QN: 603/1274/9
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    CCEA Level 1/Level 2 GCSE in Learning for Life and Work

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by CCEA. Classified as a GCSE (A* to G).

    Qualification Level
    Level 1/Level 2
    Awarding Body
    CCEA
    Syllabus Units
    4 Units
    Guided Hours
    Flexible
    Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.

    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Unit 1: Local and Global Citizenship

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • In this unit, students investigate cultural diversity and the challenges andopportunities this brings to our society. They examine the role of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and democratic institutions, and explore how they contribute to an inclusive society.
    2

    Unit 2: Personal Development

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • In this unit, students analyse how diet, exercise and emotional health affect personalwell-being. They also explore parenting and personal finance, and these topics equipthem with life management tools.
    3

    Unit 3: Employability

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • In this unit, students prepare themselves for future employment by exploring theprocesses and skills involved in finding a job. They analyse and evaluate theresponsibilities of employers and employees, and investigate how globalisation affects employment.
    4

    Unit 4: Investigation (Controlled Assessment Task)

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • In this unit, students carry out one task from a choice of three. The task givesstudents opportunities to develop transferable skills and personal capabilities (see Appendix 2 and Appendix 3). The task is based on investigating a topic in one of the following units
    • Unit 1: Local and Global Citizenship
    • Unit 2: Personal Development; or
    • Unit 3: Employability.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/1274/9
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    CCEA
    Qualification Type
    GCSE (A* to G)
    Operational Start
    Sept 2017
    Operational End
    Aug 2029