NOCN
    Level 1
    QN: 610/1063/7
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    NOCN Level 1 Certificate in Personal Well-Being

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by NOCN. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 243 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 1
    Awarding Body
    NOCN
    Syllabus Units
    15 Units
    Guided Hours
    243 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Alcohol Awareness

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about unit strengths and safe limits of alcohol.
    • Understand the possible causes of alcohol mis
    • use and its effects.
    • Understand the effects that alcohol mis
    • use can have on others.
    • Understand the effects of withdrawing from alcohol.
    • Know some of the agencies offering help and information about alcohol mis
    2

    Awareness of Drugs and Substance Use

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the use of legal and illegal drugs and other substances.
    • Understand the effects of drug and substance mis
    • Know how to access sources of help/support relating to substance mis
    3

    Awareness of Smoking/Vaping

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand why people smoke/vape.
    • Know about the different types of smoking and vaping products.
    • Understand the effects and risks of smoking and vaping.
    • Understand laws about smoking and vaping.
    4

    Beliefs and Values

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand what is meant by the term beliefs.
    • Understand what is meant by the term values.
    • Understand how beliefs and values can influence attitudes, opinions and behaviour.
    5

    Consent

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand what is meant by consent.
    • Know the legislation in relation to consent and consequences.
    • Identify sources of support.
    6

    E-Safety

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the risks when using the internet.
    • Understand how to work safely online,safeguarding self and others.
    • Know about digital footprints and data security.
    • Know about appropriate online behaviour and the law.
    7

    Healthy Lifestyles

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the importance of a balanced diet for a healthy lifestyle.
    • Know about the importance of exercise and how it contributes to a healthy lifestyle.
    • Know how to improve own lifestyle.
    8

    Isolation and Loneliness

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand what is meant by isolation and loneliness.
    • Understand the causes and consequences of isolation and loneliness.
    • Know about support services for isolation and loneliness.
    9

    Mental Health and Well-Being

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know what is meant by mental health and wellbeing.
    • Understand the importance of communication to aid self-care for mental health and wellbeing.
    • Know how to improve mental health and wellbeing.
    • Know about mental health and wellbeing sources of advice and support.
    10

    Personal Identity, Self-Esteem and Confidence

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the concept of personal identity.
    • Understand the relationship between self-esteem, confidence and personal identity.
    • Understand different gender identities and the personal impact of gender identity.
    11

    Recognising and Dealing with Bullying

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand what is meant by 'bullying'.
    • Be able to recognise the effects of bullying and strategies for dealing with bullying.
    • Know where to access help and support.
    12

    Stress Awareness

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand what is meant by 'stress'.
    • Understand the possible causes of stress.
    • Understand the effects of stress on an individual.
    • Understand how stress can be managed.
    13

    Understanding Body Image

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand factors affecting body image.
    • Understand how feelings and emotions expressed in the media and social media might influence body image.
    14

    Understanding Relationships

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand what is meant by 'a relationship'.
    • Understand personal and social relationships.
    • Know how to behave appropriately in different relationships.
    15

    Understanding Sex and Relationships

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about different sexual relationships.
    • Understand consent and the law.
    • Understand methods of contraception.
    • Know how to maintain good sexual health.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/1063/7
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    NOCN
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Aug 2022