Gateway Qualifications
Entry Level
QN: 603/4380/1
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Gateway Qualifications Entry Level Award In Personal and Social Skills (Entry 3)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Gateway Qualifications. Classified as a Other Life Skills Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 660 hours.
Qualification Level
Entry Level
Awarding Body
Gateway Qualifications
Syllabus Units
22 Units
Guided Hours
660 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Being a householder
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify different household tasks.2.
- Be able to access information and support relevant to a householder.3.
- Be able to meet key responsibilities of a householder.
2
Being part of a group
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to take account of the needs and preferences of other group members.2.
- Be able to make a positive contribution to a group.
3
Completing a task
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to confirm requirements of a task.2.
- Be able to complete a task.3.
- Be able to review a task.
4
Contributing to the community
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to contribute to the community.2.
- Be able to assess own contribution to the community.
5
Dealing with problems
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to select solutions to a problem or issue.2.
- Be able to apply a strategy to address a problem or issue.
6
Digital Skills for Everyday Life
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use digital skills to handle information outside of the work environment.2.
- Be able to create and edit digital content outside of the work environment.3.
- Be able to use digital skills to communicate outside of the work environment.4.
- Be able to go online and use digital devices safely and responsibly outside of the work environment.5.
- Be able to respond to technical problems outside of the work environment.
7
Direct Own Support
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know when they are likely to need support.
- Be able to request support from appropriate sources.
- Be able to make informed choices about their own support.
- Be able to give instructions to people providing support.
- Be able to ask for support to be adjusted.
- Know how support can benefit them.
8
Handling money
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to carry out transactions.2.
- Be able to keep money safe.3.
- Be able to access own money.
9
Healthy eating
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about healthy eating.2.
- Be able to assess own diet.3.
- Be able to make healthy choices in relation to diet.
10
Independent travel
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to plan journeys.2.
- Be able to travel safely.3.
- Know what to do when a journey does not go according to plan.
11
Keeping safe online
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to keep safe online.2.
- Be able to recognise and respond to warning signs that they may not be safe when online.3.
- Be able to demonstrate positive online behaviour.
12
Looking after own mental wellbeing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to support own mental wellbeing.2.
- Be able to cope in different situations.3.
- Be able to access support for mental wellbeing.
13
Making choices
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to recognise the options available to them.2.
- Be able to seek support to help them make a choice.3.
- Be able to take relevant factors into account when making choices.4.
- Be able to select the most appropriate option.5.
- Be able to recognise the consequences of their choices.
14
Managing money
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify and track income and expenditure.
- Be able to recognise potential threats to own money management.3.
- Be able to identify sources of help in managing money.
15
Negotiation Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to communicate own wants, needs and views to others.2.
- Be able to respond to the objections or queries of others.3.
- Be able to discuss the wants, needs or views of others.4.
- Be able to suggest ways forward at the end of a negotiation process.
16
Personal safety
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to keep safe in own home.2.
- Be able to keep safe when in the community.3.
- Know what actions to take if they feel unsafe.
17
Rights and Responsibilities
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about their rights.
- Know about their responsibilities.
- Know about the relationship between rights and responsibilities.
18
Self-advocacy
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to say what they think and feel.2.
- Be able to state choices and express preferences.3.
- Be able to make requests and suggestions.4.
- Be able to challenge others.
19
Self-awareness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify what makes them individual.2.
- Be able to express themselves as an individual.
20
Taking exercise
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to select form of exercise.2.
- Be able to prepare self for exercise.3.
- Be able to engage in exercise.
21
Understanding relationships
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about types of relationship.2.
- Be able to communicate in relationships.3.
- Be able to respond to others in relationships.
22
Using social and leisure facilities
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to find out about social and leisure facilities within the community.2.
- Be able to access facilities within the community.3.
- Be able to use social and leisure facilities.4.
- Be able to express opinions about social and leisure facilities in the community.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/4380/1
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- Gateway Qualifications
- Qualification Type
- Other Life Skills Qualification
- Operational Start
- May 2019