OCNLR
    Level 1
    QN: 600/8679/8
    Curriculum Active

    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Progression

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by OCNLR. Classified as a Other Vocational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 9869 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 1
    Awarding Body
    OCNLR
    Syllabus Units
    425 Units
    Guided Hours
    9869 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Building a Personal Skills Portfolio

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to identify own skills and achievements.
    • Be able to assess the potential of own skills and achievements to contribute to future opportunities and goals.
    • Know the types of information that can be used to evidence own skills and achievements.
    • Be able to build a portfolio of information to evidence skills and achievements.
    • Know what needs to be included in a curriculum vitae (CV).
    • Be able to identify personal goals and the actions required to achieve them.
    • Understand the value of a personal skills portfolio.
    2

    Carpentry Hand Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about hand tools used in carpentry.
    • Be able to use face and edge marks.
    • Be able to saw to a line.
    • Be able to plane timber.
    • Be able to use a chisel.
    • Be able to work safely.
    3

    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
    4

    Cultivating Compost and Soils

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for composting and cultivation tasks
    • Be able to make and use compost in horticulture
    • Know how to cultivate different soils
    • Know pH levels and the effects on plant life
    • Be able to tidy the work area
    5

    Developing Angling Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about the different branches of angling.
    • Know about regulations relating to angling.
    • Know about Health and Safety requirements when angling.
    • Be able to use angling equipment in a specific branch of angling.
    • Know how to select and use appropriate bait.
    6

    Digital Lifestyle

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the basics of digital technology.
    • Understand the basics of digital audio.
    • Understand the basics of digital video.
    • Understand the basics of digital photography.
    • Understand the career opportunities for those with digital technology experience.
    7

    DJ Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the equipment used in DJ performance.
    • Be able to configure DJ performance equipment.
    • Be able to perform DJ mixing techniques.
    8

    Food and Nutrition for Children

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about a balanced diet
    • Know about food allergies and their effects
    • Know about the food restrictions that affect the diets of religious and cultural groups
    9

    General Skills for Independent Living

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the responsibilities of caring for their accommodation.
    • Know the importance of personal hygiene and having clean clothes.
    • Understand the importance of a balanced diet and planned meals.
    • Be able to recognise the care required to look after people.
    • Understand the importance of budgeting.
    • Understand the importance of leisure time and suitable activities.
    10

    Grammar Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use grammar to aid understanding.
    11

    Hair Plaiting

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for basic hair plaiting.
    • Be able to carry out basic hair plaiting techniques.
    12

    Hairdressing: Introduction to Health and Safety

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to comply with the health and safety requirements in a salon environment
    • Be able to maintain personal hygiene and appearance
    13

    Handling Stock in a Retail Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to unpack and move stock in a retail environment.
    • Know how to store stock safely in a retail environment.
    • Know how to fill up stock on display in a retail environment.
    14

    Indoor Team Games

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use indoor games equipment.
    • Be able to interact with others during indoor team games.
    • Be able to carry out set tasks.
    • Know the meaning of game tactics.
    • Be able to use safe working practices when participating in indoor team games.
    • Be able to review own performance and personal skills.
    15

    Introduction to Developing Skills for Caring for your Child

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to provide physical care for children of different ages.
    • Be able to choose appropriate clothing and footwear for children.
    • Understand the importance of a child’s daily routine.
    16

    Introduction to Food Commodities

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the main food commodities
    • Know where the main food commodities can be obtained
    • Know how the main food commodities should be stored
    17

    Introduction to the Hospitality Industry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the main outlets in the hospitality industry
    • Know the job opportunities within the hospitality industry
    18

    Issues of Substance Misuse

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about legal and illegal substances
    • Know about the impact of the use and mis
    • use of substances
    • Know about the help/support available to those who mis
    • use substances
    19

    Making And Using Story Sacks For Family Learning

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the purpose and content of story sacks.
    • Know how to produce a story sack and contents.
    20

    Nutrition, Performance and Healthy Eating

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about the function of food
    • Know about the relationship between food and health
    • Know about the basic principles of weight control
    21

    Performing Physical Theatre

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand health and safety measures relating to physical theatre.
    • Be able to engage safely in physical theatre.
    • Be able to demonstrate basic movement for physical theatre.
    • Be able to choreograph simple physical performance sequences.
    • Be able to give and receive feedback on performance.
    • Be able to reflect on own performance.
    22

    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
    23

    Personal Learning Goals

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to identify learning goals with reference to own skills, interests and other personal goals.
    • Know about opportunities and practical issues involved in pursuing learning goals.
    • Be able to plan a programme to achieve learning goals.
    • Know about the learning environment.
    • Be able to review progress as a learner.
    • Know how to review the plan to achieve personal goals.
    24

    Personal Study Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to take part in an initial screening process
    • Be able to complete an assessment process
    • Know about own preferred learning style
    • Be able to develop an action plan to achieve a personal learning goal
    • Be able to demonstrate commitment to a learning project
    25

    Practical Floristry Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about design in floristry, Be able prepare for the construction process of a floral arrangement
    • Be able to demonstrate skills and techniques in constructing floral displays
    • Be able to produce a floral arrangement
    • Be able to review own floral arrangements
    26

    Presentation Software

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to input and combine text and other information within presentation slides.
    • Know the importance of checking information for copyright.
    • Be able to use presentation software tools to structure, edit and format slides.
    • Be able to prepare slides for presentation.
    27

    Reading Comprehension

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to read a piece of text, gaining meaning from it.
    • Know how to obtain information from a written text.
    • Be able to use imagery to aid understanding.
    • Be able to identify the purpose of texts from their format.
    28

    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.
    29

    Routine Motorcycle Checks

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know motorcycle systems and components that require routine checks.
    • Know the information and equipment required for motorcycle maintenance checks.
    • Be able to safely and correctly carry out routine motorcycle checks.
    30

    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
    31

    Spelling and Handwriting Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to write a legible letter.
    • Know about different strategies for learning to spell.
    • Be able to spell common words and relevant key words.
    32

    Spelling in Practice

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to identify situations where accurate spelling is required.
    • Be able to locate correct spellings.
    33

    Spelling Rules and Strategies in Practical Use

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about the language of spelling
    • Be able to match sounds to written symbols
    • Be able to use methods to learn how to spell words
    • Know the importance of developing memory skills in learning spellings
    34

    Spreadsheet Software

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Use a spreadsheet to enter, edit and organise numerical and other data
    • Use appropriate formulas and tools to summarise and display spreadsheet information
    • Select and use appropriate tools and techniques to present spreadsheet information effectively
    35

    Styling Men's Hair

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for styling for men
    • Be able to provide styling for men
    36

    Supporting a Child with Writing

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how children are taught to write
    • Know about the various stages involved in learning to write
    • Know the problems that can occur when a child is learning to spell
    • Be able to design suitable material to help a child in learning to write
    37

    Systematic Cycle Checking

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to work safely on a cycle
    • Be able to use relevant sources of information when carrying out a systematic cycle check
    • Know how to carry out a systematic cycle check
    • Be able to carry out a systematic cycle check
    38

    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
    39

    Taking Part in Exercise and Fitness

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know where to access exercise and fitness facilities.
    • Know about different exercise and fitness activities.
    • Know how to take part in exercise and fitness safely.
    • Be able to demonstrate work skills through participation in exercise and fitness activities.
    • Be able to review own performance.
    40

    The Role of Young People as Peer Mentors

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about the role of a peer mentor
    • Know why peer mentoring is important to young people
    • Know about the role of peer mentor with young people within the local community
    • Know how to assess own work with young people in the role of peer mentor
    41

    Understanding And Using 2D Shapes

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to understand the properties of 2D shapes.
    • Be able to use the properties of 2D shapes to solve problems.
    • Be able to read and record angles in degrees.
    • Be able to measure and record angles in degrees.
    42

    Understanding And Using Percentages

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand whole number percentages.
    • Be able to calculate percentage parts of whole number quantities.
    • Understand how to calculate percentage increase.
    • Understand how to calculate percentage decrease.
    • Be able to use a calculator to calculate percentages.
    43

    Understanding the business of retail

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how retail outlets differ in size and type
    • Understand the range of retail occupations
    • Understand the retail supply chain
    • Understand the contribution which the retail sector makes to the economy of the United Kingdom
    • Understand how customers’ concerns influence the products and services offered by retailers
    44

    Understanding Your Pay

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how wages are calculated.
    • Understand the key components of a wage slip.
    • Understand wage deductions.
    • Understand the language used to describe wages and deductions.
    45

    Use and Maintain Woodworking Tools

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use tools safely.
    • Be able to identify and use manual tools.
    • Be able to maintain and store manual tools.
    • Be able to identify and use electrical tools.
    • Be able to maintain and store electrical tools.
    46

    Using Computers for Family Learning

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how computers can be used to support family learning
    • Know how software can be used to support family learning
    • Know about other equipment that can be used with computers
    • Know how the Internet can be used as a resource to support family learning
    47

    Using the Telephone and Photocopier

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to answer telephone calls in an office environment.
    • Be able to make telephone calls in an office environment.
    • Be able to use a photocopier in an office environment.
    48

    Wallpapering Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to select equipment and materials for wallpapering.
    • Be able to plan and prepare for the wallpapering task.
    • Be able to wallpaper.
    • Be able to maintain tools and the working area.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    600/8679/8
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    OCNLR
    Qualification Type
    Other Vocational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Apr 2013