LASER
    Level 2
    QN: 600/7484/X
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    Laser Level 2 Award for Enhancing Employability

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by LASER. Classified as a Other Life Skills Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 306 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    LASER
    Syllabus Units
    16 Units
    Guided Hours
    306 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Communicating in a Practical Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the lines of communication within a practical environment/organisation.
    • Understand the need to communicate effectively with team members.
    • Know how to define tasks for interpretation for others.
    • Know how conflict is dealt with within own environment/organisation.
    • Know about correct Health and Safety procedures.
    2

    Customer Service Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles of customer service.
    • Understand the benefits to an organisation of good customer service.
    • Understand the possible consequences of poor customer service.
    • Understand the value of first impressions.
    • Understand positive verbal and non-verbal interaction with customers.
    • Understand the importance of respect for the individual in relation to good customer service.
    3

    Developing Practical Skills and Techniques

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to use practical skills and techniques for a chosen activity.
    • Know how to plan and execute an activity.
    • Understand the Health and Safety requirements to undertake chosen craft.
    • Review own development.
    4

    Handling Payment for Goods and Services

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand financial terms in relation to handling money.
    • Understand different methods of payment.
    • Know how to record prices of goods and services and obtain total costs.
    • Know how to handle cash given in exchange for goods and services.
    • Know how to handle non-cash payments given in exchange for goods and services.
    5

    Health and Safety in a Practical Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be aware of relevant Health and Safety requirements, procedures and equipment.
    • Recognise and manage risk by following safe working practices.
    6

    Investigating a Vocational Area

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to research a vocational area.
    • Know how to develop the skills and knowledge for a chosen job role.
    7

    Participating in a Vocational Taster

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand different job roles within a vocational area.
    • Use relevant skills, knowledge and personal qualities in a vocational context.
    • Understand the health and safety requirements relevant to the vocational context.
    • Reflect on suitability for job role in chosen vocational context.
    8

    Participating in Vocational Tasters

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand job roles in different vocational areas.
    • Use relevant skills, knowledge and personal qualities in different vocational contexts.
    • Understand health and safety requirements relevant to the vocational contexts.
    • Reflect on suitability for job role in chosen vocational contexts.
    9

    Preparation for Work Experience

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the structure and purpose of the organisation.
    • Understand own position within the organisation.
    • Understand health and safety requirements of the work experience.
    • Understand employers’/trainers’ expectations.
    10

    Use of Materials in a Practical Activity

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to select appropriate materials and/or products for a vocationally-related activity.
    • Be able to evaluate the result of the activity.
    11

    Use Tools and Equipment for a Practical Activity

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to use tools and equipment for an agreed activity.
    • Know how to care for
    • maintain and store a range of tools and equipment.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    600/7484/X
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    LASER
    Qualification Type
    Other Life Skills Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jan 2013