ETCAL
    Level 1
    QN: 603/4409/X
    Curriculum Active

    ETCAL Level 1 Certificate in Securing Progression

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by ETCAL. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 300 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 1
    Awarding Body
    ETCAL
    Syllabus Units
    12 Units
    Guided Hours
    300 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Applying for Opportunities

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the type of information usually asked for in applications
    • Understand how a straightforward job application form should be completed and an accompanying letter written
    • Identify and select alternative routes to direct applications online
    • Applying for opportunities online
    2

    Career Progression Opportunities

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the ways available to progress careers
    • Know how to carry out self-assessment for a different type of career pathway
    • Know how to successfully research for a chosen career pathway
    • Be able to make a S.M.A.R.T plan for career progression in a chosen pathway
    3

    Health & Safety

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the responsibilities for health and safety at work
    • Understand the causes of accidents at work
    • Be able to identify and select personal protective equipment (PPE) required to complete task in the workplace
    • Know the importance of working safely at height in the workplace
    • Know the principles of risk assessment and their importance to health and safety at work
    • Understand causes of fire and when fire extinguishers should be used
    • Know the potential risks to health of substances in the working environment
    4

    Identify Suitable Opportunities

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how self-assessment can improve sought after opportunities
    • Be able to set goals to develop own strengths, skills and qualities for any opportunities
    • Understand where and how to search for opportunities
    • Know how to develop transferable skills and qualities needed for any opportunity
    • Understand how own experiences and influences affect opportunity choices
    5

    Managing Own Finances

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to plan personal finances
    • Know what is involved and how to save money
    • Understand what is involved in borrowing money
    6

    Participation Personal Behaviours and Standards

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the behaviours, attitudes and attributes required for participation
    • Understand emotional and behavioural impact of self and others
    • Be able to recognise areas for personal development
    • Contribute towards team working, creating a positive working environment and delivering common goals
    7

    Problem Solving

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to identify problems
    • Understand the impact problems can ca
    • Understand why these problems may have occurred
    • Understand the benefits of solving problems in a structured way
    • Demonstrate the skills required to work with others to solve problems
    • Review proposed solutions to problems in a structured way
    8

    Produce a CV

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the type of information usually included in a CV
    • Understand the importance of a reference
    • Produce a CV
    • Understand feedback on a CV
    • Be able to update a CV to meet job requirements
    9

    Succeed at an Interview

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to prepare for an interview
    • Know how to conduct themselves in an appropriate manner during an interview
    • Know how to review their interview performance
    • Know how to evaluate an opportunity before making an informed decision
    10

    Team Working

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the benefits andchallenges of working in a team to complete a task successfully
    • Understand of the need for a team to work to an agreed code of conduct and rules before and during a task
    • Be able to recognise differentstrengths, skills and experiences that different people would bring to the team
    • Be able to allocate roles and responsibilities within the team inrelation to a given task
    • Be able to work positively as a member of the team
    • Be able to reflect on the performance of a team
    11

    Time Management and Workload

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to manage their own workload and time more effectively
    • Be able to manage their own workload and time more effectively
    12

    Transferable Skills and Qualities

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to recognise their own qualities and skills that can be transferred into a working environment
    • Assess opportunities that canhelp develop transferable qualities and skills needed for a working environment
    • Demonstrate how own transferable qualities and skills can be used when applying for jobs

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/4409/X
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    ETCAL
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    May 2019