Gateway Qualifications
Entry Level
QN: 600/8912/X
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Gateway Qualifications Entry Level Certificate In Progression (Entry 3)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Gateway Qualifications. Classified as a Other Vocational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 4413 hours.
Qualification Level
Entry Level
Awarding Body
Gateway Qualifications
Syllabus Units
178 Units
Guided Hours
4413 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Active Citizenship in the Local Community
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the social diversity of citizens in the local community.
- Understand the importance of active participation in the local community.
2
Alcohol and Drug Misuse Awareness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the differences between some types of drugs and alcoholic drinks.
- Understand the causes of alcohol and/or drug mis
- Know the physical and/or psychological effects of drug and alcohol mis
- Understand the implications of drug and/or alcohol mis
- use on others.
- Understand health issues associated with drug and alcohol mis
- Know about the effects of withdrawing from drugs and/or alcohol.
- Know about agencies offering help and information.
3
Alcohol Awareness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about differences in unit strengths
- Know about the health issues associated with alcohol mis
- Know about the effects of alcohol mis
- Know about agencies offering help and information about alcohol mis
4
Aspects of Citizenship
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand that individuals have rights and responsibilities.
- Understand equal opportunity issues in relation to current legislation.
- Understand the main functions of local and national government.
- Know public services available in own local community.
5
Assertive Living
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand different types of behaviour.
- Know about self-esteem and how it can be enhanced.
- Know about stress and strategies for reducing it.
- Understand the need for time management and be able to implement it.
- Understand personal strengths and interests.
6
Assist with Catching and Restraining a Small Animal
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to catch and restrain a small animal
7
Basic Craft Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about health and safety requirements.
- Be able to use basic craft tools and materials.
- Be able to plan for craft activity.
- Be able to carry out craft activity.
- Be able to reflect on own work.
8
Basic Food Preparation and Cooking
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the principal methods of cooking
- Be able to prepare, cook and present simple dishe
9
British values and keeping safe from radicalisation
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about democracy.2.
- Know about the rule of law.3.
- Know about individual liberty.
- Know about mutual respect and tolerance.
- Know about extremism.
- Know about keeping safe from radicalisation.
10
Budgeting
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the difference between essential and non-essential spending
- Know about personal budgets
11
Career Planning
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to investigate different career options.2.
- Be able to assess career options.3.
- Be able to plan goals for future career.
12
Check that a Small Animal is Healthy
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to restrain a small animal
- Know the signs of good health in a small animal
13
Checking and Maintaining Car Wheels and Tyres
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to use relevant tools and equipment
- Be able to maintain road wheels and tyres on a motor vehicle
14
Checking and Maintaining Fluid Levels on a Car
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use appropriate materials and equipment
- Be able to maintain fluid levels in a car engine
15
Clothing Design
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about clothing design.
- Be able to follow a design brief.
16
Communication Skills for Group and Teamwork
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the roles associated with working within a group
- Be able to communicate with others in a group situation
- Know how to co-operate with others when working in a group situation
17
Communication skills for work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Use written communication in a work context.2.
- Use oral communication in a work context.
18
Community environment project
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to select a focus for a community project.
- Be able to communicate the benefits of engaging in a community environment project.
- Be able to plan a community environment project.
- Be able to participate in a community environment project.
- Be able to review a community environment project.
19
Confidence and Self-Esteem
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the impact of confidence.
- Know what is meant by self-esteem.
- Understand ways of building confidence and self-esteem.
20
Creative Writing Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the differences between fiction and non-fiction
- Be able to use personal experience as a source for creative writing
- Be able to use stimuli as a basis for creative writing
- Know how to develop work in progress
- Know the importance of choosing a particular reading audience
- Be able to reflect on own work
21
Cultivating Herbs
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the use of herbs
- Know about the factors to be considered in selecting herbs for a particular site
- Be able to cultivate herbs
22
Customer service skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about good customer service.2.
- Be able to interact with customers.3.
- Be able to perform customer service tasks.
23
Design and imaging software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- DISE:1 Obtain and insert information for designs or images, DISE:2 Use design and imaging software tools to manipulate and edit drawings or images
24
Desktop publishing software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- DTPE:1 Use appropriate designs and page layouts for a publication, DTPE:2 Input text and other information into a publication, DTPE:3 Use desktop publishing software techniques to edit and format a publication
25
Developing a Personal Learning Programme
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the relevance of previous skills and experience for further learning
- Be able to seek guidance and advice to identify learning options
- Know about the purpose and value of discussing own learning programme
- Be able to review progress towards own learning goal
26
Developing Confidence Working With Animals
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to follow relevant health and safety rules when handling animals.
- Know how to deal with animal behaviour.
- Be able to handle animals.
27
Developing own Interpersonal Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify own skills.
- Understand the need for time management.
- Be able to recognise signs of stress.
- Be able to recognise different types of criticism.
- Be able to recognise confident behaviour in self and others.
- Know what is meant by non-verbal communication.
- Know the difference between aggressive, passive and assertive behaviour.
28
Developing Personal Confidence and Self Awareness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand reasons for feeling confident and lacking confidence.
- Understand effective participation in social situations.
- Understand ways to manage stress.
- Be able to set goals for own development.
29
Developing Skills for Gaining Employment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify possible employment options.
- Be able to complete an application form.
- Be able to create a straightforward Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Understand how to conduct self at interview.
- Be able to locate job and training opportunities in a local area.
- Be able to plan for future career development.
30
Developing Skills For Independent Life
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand what is meant by independent living.
- Understand positive and negative aspects of the transition to independence.
- Know the responsibilities for both tenant and landlord incorporated in tenancy agreement.
- Know the skills necessary for successful independent living.
- Understand how to overcome difficulties in independent living.
31
Developing Skills for Listening to Children
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the value and benefits of listening to children.
- Be able to listen without interrupting.
- Understand the importance of acknowledging children's feelings and needs.
- Know how to ask appropriate questions when listening to children.
32
Developing Skills in Caring for Young Children
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to wash/bathe babies and children.
- Know the correct procedures to follow when feeding young children.
- Know about children's clothing needs.
- Know how to respond to a baby/child’s need for sleep and rest.
33
Digital Marketing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about product descriptions for digital marketing.
- Know about methods used for digital marketing.
- Be able to write a product description.
34
Digital Photography
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about digital cameras.
- Be able to plan a photo-shoot.
- Be able to take photographs using a digital camera.
35
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.
36
Digital Skills for Work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use digital skills to handle work-related information.2.
- Be able to create and edit digital content for work-related purposes.3.
- Be able to use digital skills to communicate in a work context.4.
- Be able to work online and use digital devices safely and responsibly in a work context.5.
- Be able to respond to technical problems.
37
Discover Local History
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about past history in own local area.
- Be able to find historical information from a range of different sources.
- Be able to create and present a record of findings.
- Understand how knowledge of the past might affect the local community.
38
Domestic energy efficiency
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about domestic energy use.
- Know about energy efficiency.
- Know the benefits of domestic energy efficiency.
- Know how householders can improve domestic energy efficiency.
39
Drug Awareness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the differences between types of drugs.
- Know the causes of drug mis
- Know about the physical and psychological effects of drug mis
- Understand the impact that drug mis
- use may have on others.
- Understand the health issues associated with drug mis
- Know the effects of withdrawing from drugs.
- Know about agencies offering help and information on drug mis
40
E-Safety
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about e-safety.
- Know about communicating using technology.
- Know how to keep safe when communicating on-line.
- Know about on-line behaviour.
- Know regulations relating to on-line communication.
- Know about symbols for video games and mobile applications.
41
Email Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use email software tools to send and compose messages
- Be able to manage incoming email
- Know about common problems when using email
42
Engage in Discussion
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to engage in discussion to reach a shared understanding of a topic.
43
Environmental awareness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how and why the climate is changing.
- Know about the effects of climate change on plants, animals and people.
- Know about the carbon footprint.
- Know how individuals and businesses can reduce their own carbon footprint.
44
Exercise as Part of a Healthy Lifestyle
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how sport can contribute to a healthy lifestyle.
- Know factors that can be combined with exercise to contribute to a healthy lifestyle.
- Be able to assess the effect of exercise on own health.
45
Exploring and Presenting Enterprise Ideas
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to discuss ideas for an enterprise activity.2.
- Be able to select an enterprise idea.3.
- Be able to present an idea for an enterprise activity to others.
46
Family Relationships
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the different roles within the family
- Know about some of the causes and effects of problems in family life
- Know about the changing nature of families
- Be able to produce a life plan for family and self
47
Food Safety and Storage
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know basic hygiene rules
- Know how to store different types of food
- Know when food should be discarded
48
Garden Horticulture Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about things that grow in a garden or allotment
- Be able to propagate plants
- Be able to prepare an outside growing bed
- Be able to grow and care for plants
49
Garden Maintenance Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about tools and equipment needed for garden maintenance
- Be able to maintain a garden
- Know the importance of lawn maintenance
- Know about the correct methods of garden waste disposal
50
Garment Construction: Sewing Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the tools and equipment used in garment construction.
- Be able to perform basic hand sewing techniques.
- Be able to use a sewing machine.
- Be able to use an overlocker.
- Be able to construct a sewn artefact.
- Know about health and safety in the workshop.
51
Good Tenancy
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the rights and responsibilities of a tenant.
- Know how to be a good tenant and neighbour.
- Know how to make a positive contribution to a neighbourhood.
52
Groom a Small Animal
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to groom a small animal
53
Growth and development of young children
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about factors which influence growth and development of children from birth to 5 years 11 months.
- Know how to support growth and development of children.
54
Health and Hygiene in the Home
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to maintain a clean and hygienic home.
- Know how to care for clothing.
- Understand the need for basic personal hygiene.
- Know how to maintain a healthy body.
- Understand the importance of regular eye tests.
55
Health and Safety in a Practical Environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about health and safety requirements, procedures and equipment
- Be able to recognise and manage risk by following safe working practices
56
Health and Safety in the Workplace
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about roles and responsibilities for health and safety in the workplace.2.
- Know about roles and responsibilities for health and safety in the workplace.3.
- Know the procedures for responding to accidents and incidents in the workplace.
57
Health, Safety and First Aid at Work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the health and safety requirements of own workplace surroundings.
- Know about the main elements of Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH).
- Know how to prevent common accidents at work.
- Be able to respond to first aid incidents.
- Be able to recognise respiratory and cardiac arrest.
- Be able to demonstrate resuscitation techniques and the recovery position.
- Be able to safely handle and move inanimate loads.
58
Healthy Living
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about personal fitness
- Know about healthy eating
- Know about personal hygiene and grooming
- Know about sex education and contraception
- Be able to take responsibility for own health and lifestyle
59
Household Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to sort clothes for cleaning/laundry.
- Be able to use the washing machine safely.
- Be able to use the iron safely.
- Be able to use correct cleaning materials for specific tasks.
- Be able to store and use cleaning materials safely.
- Know what to do in an emergency situation for water, electricity and gas.
- Know emergency procedures.
60
Identification of Basic External and Internal Car Parts
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the location of major engine and chassis components.
- Know the major internal engine components.
- Know the major cooling system components.
61
Improving Assertiveness and Decision Making
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to speak up in a group situation with confidence.
- Know own decisions and choices.
- Know the rights and responsibilities of self and others in given situations.
- Be able to negotiate to achieve a desired outcome.
- Understand the benefits of assertiveness.
62
Improving Own Confidence
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about confidence
- Know how communication skills can contribute to improving confidence
- Know about decision-making and associated emotions and feelings
- Know how having goals/targets can increase confidence
63
Improving own learning and performance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand different ways of learning.
- Know how to set realistic learning targets.
- Know how to review own performance in meeting learning targets.
64
Improving sustainability in the workplace
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify an area of a business in need of improvement in terms of sustainability.
- Be able to identify processes, practices or resources to support improvement in terms of sustainability.
- Be able to develop and present a project plan to support improvement in terms of sustainability.
65
Individual rights and responsibilities
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand that they have individual rights and responsibilities
66
Interview Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for an interview.2.
- Be able to plan how to arrive punctually.3.
- Be able to present self positively at an interview.4.
- Be able to review own performance in an interview.
67
Introduction to Mixed Media in 2D
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use materials, equipment and techniques to produce 2D art work.
- Be able to use formal art and design elements to produce 2D art work.
- Work safely with others in a workshop environment.
- Be able to review own 2D art work.
68
Introduction to Peer Support Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the role of the peer supporter.
- Understand the skills and qualities required to be an effective peer supporter.
- Understand the importance of listening.
69
Introduction to Road Safety
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to cross a road safely.
- Be able to walk to a specified destination.
70
Listen and Respond
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to listen and respond in verbal exchanges.
71
Living in the Community
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know what a community is
- Know about community facilities of interest to self
- Know how an individual can contribute to a community
72
Making Calculations
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to add and subtract whole numbers.
- Be able to multiply and divide whole numbers.
- Be able to solve problems with and without a calculator.
73
Making Choices
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the options available to them.
- Be able to seek support to help them make a choice.
- Be able to take relevant factors into account when making choices.
- Be able to select the most appropriate option.
- Know the consequences of their choices.
74
Making the Most of Work Placement
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for a work placement.2.
- Be able to set goals for a work placement.3.
- Be able to review a work placement.
75
Managing Money
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about income and expenditure.
- Know about sources of help in managing money.
76
Managing Social Relationships
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to interact with others in familiar social situations
- Demonstrate how to interact with others in familiar social situations
77
Managing Your Own Learning
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know own learning goals.
- Understand opportunities and practical issues involved in pursuing learning goals.
- Be able to plan a programme to achieve learning goals.
- Understand the learning environment.
- Be able to follow the learning programme and review progress.
- Be able to review the learning programme.
78
Mental Wellbeing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand what is meant by 'mental health'.
- Understand how to look after own mental wellbeing.
- Understand how to support friends and family with mental health difficulties.
- Know about support for mental ill-health.
79
Money, Time and Temperature
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work with money.
- Be able to work with time.
- Be able to work with temperature.
80
Needle/Textile Crafts
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about equipment and materials used in needle/textile crafts.
- Be able to use needle/textile craft equipment.
- Be able to complete tasks in needle/textile crafts.
- Be able to work safely.
- Review own needle/textile work.
81
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.
82
Numeracy Skills for Work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to select appropriate numeracy skills in a work context.2.
- Be able to apply appropriate numeracy skills in a work context.3.
- Be able to interpret and communicate results in situations where they have applied numerical skills in a work context.
83
Parenting Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the responsibilities of being a parent.
- Know the rights and needs of different family members.
- Understand the importance of being honest with children and others in the family.
- Understand the importance of listening to children and giving them choices.
- Know the major stages of a child’s development and techniques to cope with behaviour.
- Understand how children learn through daily activities.
- Understand own needs as a parent.
84
Performance Improvisation Techniques
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about health and safety relating to performance
- Be able to develop ideas for performance
- Be able to use improvisation as a means of development
- Know about reviewing performance
85
Personal and Interpersonal Conflict
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the different conflicts that may occur frequently
- Know about the possible negative and positive outcomes of conflict
- Know about the causes of conflict
- Understand the emotions and physical responses experienced during a conflict
- Be able to recognise the types of behaviours that may affect a conflict
86
Personal Awareness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about personal awareness
- Know about the key aspects of personality
- Know how to recognise personal skills, knowledge and achievements
- Be able to recognise personal feelings
87
Personal Budgeting And Managing Money
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand what is meant by income and expenditure.
- Understand ways to deal with living on a limited budget.
- Know how to undertake financial transactions.
- Understand key financial information on everyday documents.
- Understand what saving means.
- Understand a simple budget plan.
88
Personal Career Planning
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand own strengths, qualities, skills and abilities.
- Understand sources of information, advice and guidance for career planning.
- Understand how own abilities relate to a potential learning progression and career opportunity.
- Know how to plan for transition to the next stage of education, training or work.
89
Personal Career Preparation
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand own strengths, qualities, skills, abilities and how they are transferable.
- Know about sources of information. advice and guidance in relation to career planning.
90
Personal Development
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify own strengths, weaknesses and skills
- Be able to acknowledge own current life situation and relationships
- Be able to make positive decisions
- Be able to set personal objectives
91
Personal Relationships
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to represent own needs and wishes in different contexts
- Be able to interact with others in an appropriate manner
- Understand personal relationships
92
Physical Development of Young Children
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know key stages in the physical development of young children
- Know the importance of a healthy diet, exercise and rest for the healthy development of young children
- Know how to meet the physical needs of children of different ages in a care setting
93
Planning And Participating In Short Walks
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to plan a walk.
- Know about undertaking a walk.
- Be able to participate in at least two walks.
- Know how to maintain records.
94
Planning own Fitness Programme
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the components of physical fitness.
- Be able to assess own fitness level.
- Be able to plan and use own fitness programme.
- Know how to overcome barriers that may affect achievement of fitness goals.
- Be able to review own fitness programme.
95
Plant Propagation Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to recognise different forms of embryo plants
- Know about potential sources of embryo plants
- Know about the need to plant appropriately
96
Practical introduction to construction
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to follow instructions to carry out a construction task.
- Be able to use tools to carry out a construction task.
- Be able to work safely to carry out a construction task.4.
- Be able to reflect on own performance and on their suitability for working in/studying construction.
97
Practical introduction to creative crafts
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to follow instructions to carry out a creative craft task.
- Be able to use tools to carry out a creative craft task.
- Be able to work safely to carry out a creative craft task.4.
- Be able to reflect on own performance and on their suitability for working in/studying creative craft.
98
Practical introduction to health and social care
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to follow instructions to engage in a health or social care activity.2.
- Be able to demonstrate appropriate behaviours and attitudes when engaging in a health and social care activity.
- Be able to work safely when engaging in a health or social care activity.
- Be able to reflect on own performance and on their suitability for working in/studying health and social care.
99
Practical introduction to horticulture
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to follow instructions to carry out a horticulture task.
- Be able to use tools to carry out a horticulture task.
- Be able to work safely to carry out a horticulture task.
- Be able to reflect own performance and on their suitability for working in/studying horticulture.
100
Practical introduction to hospitality and catering
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to follow instructions to carry out a hospitality and catering task.
- Be able to use tools to carry out a hospitality and catering task.
- Be able to work safely to carry out a hospitality and catering task.4.
- Be able to reflect on own performance and on their suitability for working in/studying hospitality and catering.
101
Practical introduction to sport and active leisure
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to follow instructions to engage in a sport or active leisure activity.
- Be able to demonstrate appropriate behaviours and attitudes when engaging in a sport or active leisure activity.
- Be able to work safely when engaging in a sport or active leisure activity.
- Be able to reflect on own performance and on their suitability for working in/studying sport and active leisure.
102
Prejudice and Discrimination
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the meaning of the terms ‘prejudice’ and ‘discrimination’
- Be able to demonstrate an awareness of stereotypical attitudes
- Know the consequences of prejudice and discrimination
- Know the importance of Equal Opportunities Policies
103
Preparation for Work Experience
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the structure and purpose of the organisation.
- Understand employers’/trainers’ expectations.
104
Preparing for Work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify career or job options.
- Understand the requirements for a work or training opportunity.
- Be able to complete applications for work or training.
- Be able to present themselves at an interview.
- Be able to plan for future work or training.
105
Presentation Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about presentations and presentation styles
- Know about the elements and skills involved in the preparation and delivery of a presentation
- Be able to deliver a presentation
- Be able to review own performance in preparing and delivering a presentation
106
Presentation software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- PSE:1 Input and combine text and other information within presentation slides, PSE:2 Use presentation software tools to structure, edit and format slides, PSE:3 Prepare slides for presentation
107
Problem Solving in the Workplace
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know problems that can occur in the workplace.
- Know ways to solve problems in the workplace.
- Know ways to work collaboratively in problem solving.
- Be able to reflect on the effectiveness of the solution to the problem.
108
Read for Information
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to read and obtain information from everyday sources.
- Be able to use a dictionary to obtain information.
109
Read for Purpose and Meaning
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to read and understand texts.
- Be able to use simple reading strategies to support understanding.
110
Recognising Issues of Substance Misuse
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand different forms of mis
- use of legal and illegal substances.
- Understand the impact of the use and mis
- use of substances.
- Know some sources of available support relating to mis
111
Recognising Own Achievements
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know what constitutes achievement in relation to their own targets or goals.
- Communicate about their achievements.
112
Recognising Small Animals
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to recognise species of small animals.
- Be able to recognise parts of the body between animal species.
- Understand how animals move.
113
Rights and Responsibilities
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about their rights.
- Know about their responsibilities.
- Know about the relationship between rights and responsibilities.
114
Searching for a Job
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to find out about job vacancies.2.
- Be able to take a pro-active approach to job searching.
115
Setting Personal Goals
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how own personal attributes have affected current situation to date.
- Know about information resources relevant to future opportunities.
- Know how to set personal goals.
- Understand the practical implications of pursuing personal goals.
116
Sex and Relationship Education
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about different types of relationship
- Know about creating positive relationships
- Know about legal issues relating to adult relationships
- Know how the body works in relation to sexual activity
- Know about methods of contraception
- Know about sources of support relating to sexual health
117
Skills for Employability
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the need for Health and Safety procedures at work.
- Be able to participate in a task in a work-simulated environment.
- Be able to work as part of a team.
- Know social skills needed for work.
118
Skills for Shopping
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to plan a visit to a local shop
- Be able to buy items
- Know how to conduct self when on a shopping trip
119
Social, Emotional and Psychological Development of Young Children
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know key stages in the social, emotional and psychological development of young children
- Know the factors that can affect the behaviour of young children
- Know ways to meet social, emotional and psychological needs in young children
120
Speak to Communicate
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to speak to communicate information, feelings and opinions.
121
Spreadsheet software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- SSE:1 Enter and edit numerical and other information using spreadsheets, SSE:2 Use appropriate formulas and tools to summarise and display spreadsheet information, SSE:3 Use appropriate tools and techniques to present spreadsheet information effectively
122
Supporting a Child with Reading
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the different approaches and methods that can be used to teach reading
- Know about the problems a child may face when learning to read
- Know the role of the parent/carer in the reading process
- Be able to create reading support materials
- Know that children learn in different ways
123
Supporting Children’s Literacy and Numeracy Development
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about opportunities to support literacy and numeracy development
- Know about planning practical activities to support literacy and numeracy skills
- Know about building on past experience when starting new learning
- Know the importance of recording progress to support particular curriculum areas
124
Sustainability
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know what sustainability means.
- Know how human activity is threatening.
- Know how a business or sector is working towards achieving sustainability.
125
Take Part in an Activity
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to plan an activity
- Be able to participate in an activity
- Understand how to review an activity
126
Take part in Exercise and Fitness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about different exercise and fitness facilities.
- Know how to take part in exercise and fitness safely.
- Be able to use skills in exercise and fitness activities.
- Be able to review own performance.
127
Taking Part in Sport
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about a sporting activity
- Be able to participate in a sporting activity
- Be able to review performance in a sporting activity
128
Taking personal responsibility for the environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to research ways individuals can help fight climate change.2.
- Be able to identify ways to reduce own negative impact on the environment.3.
- Be able to implement actions or changes to reduce their negative impact on the environment.
- Be able to reflect on how effectively they have been reducing their negative impact on the environment.
129
The Internet and World Wide Web
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- IWWE:1 Understand the basics of the Internet, IWWE:2 Understand the basics of the World Wide Web, IWWE:3 Understand the basics of using e-mail, IWWE:4 Understand other methods of communicating on the Internet
130
The Local Community
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know that there are a variety of groups of people within the local community
- Know about the importance of active participation in the local community
131
Time Management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to manage their time while working or studying.2.
- Be able to assess how well they are managing their time.
132
Tools, Equipment and Materials for Vehicle Maintenance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work safely.
- Be able to use and maintain hand tools for vehicle maintenance.
- Be able to use workshop equipment for vehicle maintenance.
- Be able to use materials when carrying out vehicle maintenance.
133
Understanding Discrimination
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about discrimination
- Know how to challenge discrimination
- Know about support agencies in own area
- Know how to combat discrimination
134
Understanding Diversity In Society
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the meaning of the term ‘diversity’.
- Understand diverse groups and practices.
- Know some similarities between groups.
- Know some of the consequences of prejudice and discrimination.
- Know about the contributions of diverse groups to society.
135
Understanding Diversity Within Society
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand what is meant by 'diversity in society'.
- Know about diverse social groups and their practices.
- Be able to identify similarities between diverse groups.
- Understand the importance of respecting diversity in a tolerant society.
- Be able to recognise the contributions of diverse groups to society.
136
Understanding Emotions
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand emotions and emotional reactions.
- Understand physiological reactions to emotions.
- Understand strategies for dealing with emotions.
- Understand which emotional reactions are justified.
137
Understanding Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about human rights.
- Know about the law in society.
- Know about the democratic and electoral process.
- Know about rights and responsibilities.
138
Understanding Self And Others
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand own needs and wishes in different contexts.
- Understand personal health issues.
- Be able to interact with others.
- Understand personal relationships.
139
Understanding Stress and Stress Management Techniques
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the symptoms of stress.
- Know the possible causes of stress.
- Understand the benefits of using relaxation as a strategy.
- Understand coping strategies.
- Be able to practice a number of relaxation techniques.
140
Understanding The Importance Of A Balanced Diet And Regular Exercise
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the importance of a balanced diet to a healthy lifestyle.
- Understand the importance of regular exercise to a healthy lifestyle.
141
Understanding Young People, Law And Order
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand why young people might become involved in crime.
- Understand the consequences of crime on different people.
- Understand the Criminal/Youth Justice System.
- Understand custodial and alternative forms of sentences.
- Understand the role of a local agency.
142
Use and Maintain Garden Tools
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know a range of hand tools used in gardening
- Be able to maintain a range of garden hand tools
- Be able to use a range of garden hand tools
- Understand basic Health and Safety in the use and transportation of hand tools
143
Using and Communicating Data
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to extract information.
- Be able to collect and record information.
- Be able to organise and present information so it makes sense to others.
144
Using Cooking Skills in the Domestic Kitchen
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to plan and cost nutritionally balanced meals.
- Be able to use fresh ingredients and convenience foods.
- Be able to use and maintain a range of domestic kitchen equipment.
- Be able to use a variety of food preparation methods.
- Understand the importance of health and safety in a domestic kitchen.
145
Using Craft Skills with Natural Materials
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to carry out craft tasks safely.
- Be able to plan and implement a craft project using natural materials.
- Know how to develop work in craft using natural materials.
146
Using Size, Shape and Measures
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to read
- measure, estimate and compare length.
- measure, estimate and compare weight.
- measure, estimate and compare capacity.
- Know about shape, positional vocabulary and space.
147
Using the Internet
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- INTE:1 Connect to the Internet, INTE:2 Use browser software to navigate webpages, INTE:3 Use browser tools to search for information from the Internet and the world-wide web or an intranet, INTE:4 Use browser software to communicate information online, INTE:5 Follow and understand the need for safety and security practices when working online
148
Using Whole Numbers, Decimals, Fractions and Percentages
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work with whole numbers.
- Be able to work with fractions.
- Be able to work with percentages.
- Be able to work with decimals.
149
Video Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Use video hardware and software to capture sequences
- Use video software tools to combine and edit sequences, Play and present video sequences
150
Volunteering
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know what voluntary organisations are
- Know how to identify current voluntary positions available
- Know about the steps and/or processes necessary to become a volunteer
- Know how to apply for a voluntary position
151
Word processing software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- WPE:1 Input text and edit word processing documents, WPE:2 Structure information within word processing documents, WPE:3 Use word processing software tools to format and present documents
152
Work Experience
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the organisation where work experience will take place
- Know about own role within organisation during a work experience placement
- Be able to maintain acceptable conventions in the workplace during a work experience placement
- Be able to comply with safe working practices in the work environment during a work experience placement
- Be able to carry out tasks as requested during a work experience placement
153
Work, Review and Plan
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the need for goal setting in relation to learning objectives.
- Be able to create simple action plans.
- Be able to review own progress.
- Understand the need for self-evaluation and summative review.
154
Working in a Team
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify how they could contribute to a team task.2.
- Be able to plan team activity with others.3.
- Be able to work positively as a member of a team.4.
- Be able to review own performance as a member of a team.
155
Working Safely
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify risks and hazards in a work environment.2.
- Be able to reduce risk of harm to self or others.3.
- Be able to deal with low-risk hazards in the workplace environment.
156
Working with Colleagues
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work positively with colleagues.
157
Write Accurately
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to write using correct basic grammar.
- Be able to write using correct basic spelling and punctuation.
- Be able to proofread own writing.
158
Write to Communicate
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to write to communicate.
159
Writing For Meaning Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use writing to communicate clearly and effectively.
- Be able to use different writing formats.
- Be able to plan written work.
- Be able to revise written work.
- Be able to present writing appropriately.
160
Young Parenthood
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the role of a young parent
- Know about the limitations and opportunities that young parenthood presents
- Know how to make an action plan for being a young parent
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 600/8912/X
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- Gateway Qualifications
- Qualification Type
- Other Vocational Qualification
- Operational Start
- May 2013