City & Guilds
Level 1
QN: 501/1051/2
Curriculum Active
City & Guilds Level 1 Award in Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by City & Guilds. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 360 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 1
Awarding Body
City & Guilds
Syllabus Units
11 Units
Guided Hours
360 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 and unknown people in familiar and unfamiliar situations., Start a conversation with known and unknown people in familiar and unfamiliar situations
- Keep conversation going with known and unknown people in familiar and unfamiliar situations, Change topics within a conversation with known and unknown people in familiar and unfamiliar situations, Repair a conversation with known and unknown people in familiar and unfamiliar situations, Close a conversation with known and unknown people in familiar and unfamiliar situations
3
Dealing with Problems in daily life
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to recognize a straightforward problem, Tackle a problem
- Be able to carry out a review of their progress towards solving the problem
4
Directing Others: Communicating with Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Communicate needs to known and unknown people in familiar situations
- Communicate choices to known and unknown people in familiar situations, Give instructions to known and unknown people in familiar situations, Give warnings to known and unknown people in familiar situations, Give encouragement to known and unknown people in familiar situations
5
Organise own Augmentative and Alternative Communication Equipment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Take responsibility for the use and maintenance of own Augmentative and Alternative Communication system, Take responsibility for the development of own Augmentative and Alternative Communication system
6
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)
- 501/1051/2
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- City & Guilds
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Sept 2010