City & Guilds
Entry Level
QN: 501/1052/4
Curriculum Active
City & Guilds Entry Level Award in Augmentative and Alternative Communication (Entry 2)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by City & Guilds. Classified as a Other Life Skills Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 420 hours.
Qualification Level
Entry Level
Awarding Body
City & Guilds
Syllabus Units
13 Units
Guided Hours
420 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Asserting Independence: Communicating with Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Express preferences and intent to known and unknown people in familiar situations, Express opinions and feelings to known and unknown people in familiar situations, Clarify issues in relation to asserting independence with known and unknown people in familiar situations, Influence others in relation to asserting independence with known and unknown people in familiar situations
2
Conversation Skills: Communicating with Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Respond to partner’s conversation opening with known partners in routine situations and a familiar environment, Start a conversation with known partners in routine situation and a familiar environment
- Keep conversation going with known partners in routine situations and a familiar environment, Repair a conversation with known partners in routine situations and a familiar environment, Close a conversation with known partners in routine situations and a familiar environment
3
Dealing with Problems in daily life
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Demonstrate an awareness of how to recognise straightforward problems, Tackle straightforward problems
4
Developing communication skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Listen and respond to other people, Speak (or use other means) to communicate with other people, Engage in discussion with other people
5
Developing Independent Living Skills: Having Your Say
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Express preferences about their lifestyle, Be involved in decision-making about how to spend their time
6
Directing Others: Communicating with Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Communicate needs to known partners in routine situations and a familiar environment
- Communicate choices to known partners in routine situations and a familiar environment, Give instructions to known partners in routine situations and a familiar environment, Give warnings to known partners in routine situations and a familiar environment, Give encouragement to known partners in routine situations and a familiar environment
7
Organise own Augmentative and Alternative Communication Equipment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Take responsibility for the use of own Augmentative and Alternative Communication system, Take responsibility for the development of own Augmentative and Alternative Communication system
8
Remote Communication: Communicating with Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Respond to remote communication from another person with known and unknown people in familiar situations, Converse socially using remote communication with known and unknown people in familiar situations, Make arrangements using remote communication with known and unknown people in familiar situations
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 501/1052/4
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- City & Guilds
- Qualification Type
- Other Life Skills Qualification
- Operational Start
- Sept 2010