OCNLR

Level 2

QN: 600/8757/2

Curriculum Active

OCNLR Level 2 Award in Progression

Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by OCNLR. Classified as a Other Vocational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 10505 hours.

Qualification Level

Level 2

Awarding Body

OCNLR

Syllabus Units

446 Units

Guided Hours

10505 hrs

Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.

Course Syllabus & Study Modules

Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

Action Planning to Improve Performance in Mathematics

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Be able to identify own strengths in mathematics.
Be able to identify areas to improve in mathematics.
Be able to set personal targets for improvements in mathematics.

Action Planning to Improve Performance in Mathematics

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Know own strengths in mathematics.
Be able to identify areas to improve in mathematics.
Be able to set personal targets for improvements in mathematics.

Adapting to Change at Work

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand that organisations need to respond to change and new directions.
Understand that organisations need individuals to take initiative.
Understand the need to work on personal flexibility.
Understand how the ability to respond to new working practices and approaches reflect personal adaptability.

Alcohol Awareness for the Individual

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Know about unit strengths and safe limits of alcohol.
Know the possible causes of alcohol mis
use and its effects.
Understand the effects that alcohol mis
use can have on others.
Understand the health issues associated with alcohol mis
Understand the effects of withdrawing from alcohol.
Know some of the agencies offering help and information about alcohol mis

Algebra and Graphs

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand the use of algebraic expressions to describe a situation.
Understand number patterns.
Understand and manipulate algebraic expressions.
Be able to use algebraic methods to solve linear equations.
Be able to use and apply Cartesian co-ordinates.

Aspects of Energy

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand a range of wave phenomena.
Understand the relationship between temperature and heat.
Understand simple electrical circuits.
Know that the principle of conservation of energy controls conversion processes.

Audio Software

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Use audio hardware and software to capture sequences
Use audio software tools and techniques to combine and edit sequences, Play and present audio sequences

Body Image

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Know how images of young women and men are portrayed through daily media
Know how the media influences own body image
Know how images of men or women have been portrayed through history
Know how images of men or women are portrayed through different cultures

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.

Business Organisation Structures

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand business structure.
Understand how an organisation's objectives influence its structure.
Understand the division of work in organisations.
Understand organisational charts illustrating functions and departments of an organisation.

Care Planning Skills for the Care Worker

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand the care planning process.
Understand the assessment process.
Understand the role of risk assessment in the care planning process.
Be able to participate in planning the delivery of care.
Understand the implementation of care plans.
Know how to evaluate plans and processes.
Understand the issues around the storage of information.

Career Planning

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand own strengths, qualities, skills and abilities
Understand how to use sources of information, advice and guidance for career planning
Understand how own abilities relate to progression opportunities
Know how to plan for transition to the next stage of education, training or work

Caring for your Child

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand childhood behaviour problems.
Understand the importance of play in child development.
Know the nature of children’s social and emotional development.
Understand the importance of safety and hygiene in childcare.
Know about children’s physical development up to 11 years.
Understand the nutritional needs of children.

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.

Changing Roles and Relationships in Adolescence

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Know about the changing role/relationship of parents’ with a child/teenager as they get older
Know about the changes that a young person goes through during adolescence
Know about issues that can ca
use conflict
Know about issues of power and authority

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

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

Critical Thinking

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand the nature and importance of critical thinking.
Understand key terms relating to critical thinking.
Understand the nature of assumption, bias and stereotyping in argument and point of view.
Understand how structure and style impact on argument.
Be able to form an argument.
Be able to question an argument or point of view.

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

Customer Service

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand the benefits to an organisation of good customer service
Understand the possible consequences of poor customer service
Understand the value of giving customers a positive first impression of an organisation
Understand positive verbal and non-verbal interaction with customers
Understand that respect for the individual is at the heart of good customer service
Understand how to deal with customer complaints

Data Management Software

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Enter, edit and maintain data records in a data management system, Retrieve and display data records to meet requirements

Database Software

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Enter, edit and organise structured information in a database
Use database software tools to extract information and produce reports

Debt Management

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Know how problem debt can be managed
Know about the impact of out of control debts
Know about agencies who offer debt advice

Desktop Publishing Software

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Select and use appropriate designs and page layouts for publications, Input and combine text and other information within publications
Use desktop publishing software techniques to edit and format publications

Developing a Personal Exercise Programme

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand the importance of exercise
Know about basic human anatomy and physiology
Understand health and safety factors related to exercise
Be able to plan a safe and effective home fitness session
Be able to plan
monitor and evaluate a safe and effective personal exercise programme

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.

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.

Developing Skills for Listening to Children

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand the value and benefits of listening and responding to children.
Be able to use active listening skills with children.
Understand the importance of recognising and acknowledging children’s feelings and needs.
Know how to ask appropriate open questions when listening to children.

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.

Domestic Cooking Skills

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Know how to plan and cost nutritionally balanced meals
Be able to cook a meal using fresh ingredients and convenience foods
Be able to use domestic kitchen equipment to produce a meal
Be able to use different food preparation methods
Know about the importance of health and safety in a domestic kitchen

Floristry Techniques

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Know about the relevant tools and equipment
Know about relevant plant material
Understand conditioning techniques
Understand preservation techniques
Understand basic design principles
Understand basic construction techniques

Fundamentals of Physics

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand the nature of physical quantities and how they are expressed.
Understand the structure of matter.
Understand simple motion with uniform acceleration.
Understand the concept of density.
Understand the effects of a force on a rigid body.

Further Statistics and Probability

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Be able to recognise and organise grouped data.
Be able to construct and interpret histograms and frequency polygons.
Be able to calculate averages for grouped data.
Be able to construct a cumulative frequency table and graph and extract and use information from the graph.
Know how to compare data.
Be able to calculate and interpret the meaning of probabilities of combined events.

Garden Horticulture Skills

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Be able to identify garden/allotment produce
Know how to control weeds
Be able to propagate plants
Be able to grow and care for plants grown from seed

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.

Improving Assertiveness and Decision Making Skills

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Be able to present opinions with confidence and assertiveness.
Be able to make decisions and choices.
Know the rights and responsibilities of self and others when making decisions.
Be able to negotiate to achieve a desired outcome.
Understand the implications and benefits of assertiveness.

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.

Improving Spelling Skills

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Be able to locate correct spellings.
Know own spelling strengths and weaknesses.
Be able to maintain a personal spelling programme over a time-span.

Introduction to Construction Professions

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand professional opportunities in construction.
Understand the nature of construction sites.

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

Introduction to Working in a Hair and Beauty Salon

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Know relevant duties, procedures and requirements for working in a salon.
Know about equipment used when working in a salon.
Know health and safety procedures for working in a salon.
Be able to communicate with others when working in a salon.

Issues of Substance Misuse

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Know about different types of legal and illegal substances
Know about the impact of the use and mis
use of substances
Know about sources of support relating to mis

IT Communication Fundamentals

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Select and use a variety of sources of information to meet needs, Access, search for
select and use Internet-based information and evaluate its fitness for purpose
Select and use IT to communicate and exchange information safely, responsibly and effectively

Language History

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand different forms of spoken and written English.
Be able to relate language styles to historical, political, economic, social and cultural experiences.
Understand the relationship between language and power.
Understand the main elements of a language history.

Learning from Volunteering

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Know how to identify personal goals for volunteering.
Understand how to find and obtain voluntary work.
Understand the personal benefit of undertaking voluntary work.
Understand the transferability of skills and experience gained through volunteering.

Multimedia Software

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Plan the content and organisation of multimedia products to meet needs, Obtain, input and combine content to build multimedia outcomes
Use multimedia software tools to edit and format multimedia content to meet requirements, Play and present multimedia outcomes

Music Skills for Solo Performance

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Know basic technical skills on an instrument.
Be able to develop good practice routines.
Be able to play music in different moods/styles.
Be able to play music competently.

Musical Theatre

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand the elements of musical theatre.
Be able to participate in a musical theatre production.
Know own contribution to a musical theatre production.
Know how to review own contribution.

Numeracy in Context – Planning a Mathematical Project

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Be able to identify and agree a substantial mathematical project in practical context.
Be able to plan the project.
Be able to implement the plan.
Be able to interpret the results.
Be able to draw conclusions.

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

Oral Communication Skills

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Be able to speak to an audience.
Be able to listen with understanding.
Know how to respond to questions.
Be able to engage in discussion.
Understand the strengths and weaknesses of own oral presentation.

Oral Storytelling for Performance

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Be able to research and select stories for oral storytelling.
Be able to use techniques for memorising stories for oral storytelling.
Be able to develop a style of storytelling through rehearsal and reflection.
Be able to perform oral storytelling for an audience.
Be able to review own storytelling performance.

Oral Storytelling Skills

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand the difference between written and oral stories.
Understand different kinds of stories in the oral tradition.
Understand the relevance of personal experience in oral storytelling.
Be able to use a range of basic storytelling techniques.
Understand the basic structure and appeal of popular stories.
Be able to review own oral storytelling performance.

Organic Horticulture

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Know about the advantages to the environment of organic horticulture methods.
Understand how the principles of sustainable horticulture can be used in mainstream horticulture.
Know about economic principles underpinning organic horticulture.

Parenting Skills

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Know the responsibilities of being a parent.
Understand the rights and needs of different family members.
Understand the importance of being honest with children.
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.
Know how positive parenting builds self-esteem in children.

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.

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

Personal and Social Responsibility

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand the impact of own actions and decisions
Be able to recognise injustice, exploitation and denial of human rights
Understand values, attitudes and beliefs
Be able to recognise that people hold different opinions
Be able to recognise moral judgements, issues and dilemmas

Personal Career Preparation

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand own aptitude for different career options.
Know about relevant sources of information, advice and guidance in relation to career planning.

Personal Digital Photograph Processing

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Use a software package to process digital photographs.
Be able to personalise digital photographs for use in printed form.

Personal Learning Skills

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Know how the working of the brain is relevant to learning
Know how learning takes place
Know about own learning profile
Be able to make plans to use ‘learning to learn’ skills to aid learning in other subjects

Personal Physical Fitness

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Be able to assess own physical fitness levels.
Understand own fitness level and its relationship to a sporting activity.
Know how to use a range of modes of exercise to improve fitness levels.
Know how to design a personal training programme.

Pest, Disease and Weed Control

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Be able to prepare for tasks related to pest, disease and weed control
Know the importance of pest, disease and weed control
Know pest, disease and weed control methods
Be able to use pest, disease and weed control methods
Know the Health and Safety procedures relevant to pest, disease and weed control
Be able to tidy work area

Physics: Physical Processes

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand the properties and applications of waves
Understand the nature of energy
Understand the key features of electrical circuits
Understand key aspects of the solar system

Planning and Leading an Activity

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand the skills and qualities required to be an effective leader.
Be able to plan an activity.
Be able to lead an activity.
Understand how to review an activity.

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

Practical Writing: Reports and Formal Letters

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand the form and genre of reports.
Understand the form and genre of formal letters.
Be able to write at appropriate length.
Be able to use an appropriate style of writing.

Public Sector Boards

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand the roles and responsibilities of Public Sector Bodies
Understand the process for the appointment of Board members to a Public Sector Body
Understand the key functions of a Board meeting
Understand the importance of financial management

Rehearsing for a Production

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Know the purpose of rehearsal.
Be able to take part in rehearsal.
Be able to reflect on the rehearsal process.

Repairing A Cycle Puncture

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Be able to work efficiently and safely when repairing a puncture on a rear wheel.
Be able to contribute to and use relevant sources of information.
Know about cycle wheel rims, tyres, inner tubes and punctures.
Be able to identify and use the appropriate tools and equipment.
Be able to carry out the repair of a puncture on a rear wheel.

Response to Literature

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand how to study literary texts.
Know how to articulate own response to literary texts.
Understand writer's use of language and style.
Understand the social and historical context of literature.

Responsible Road Vehicle Ownership and Use

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Know about the impacts of vehicle usage
Know the legal requirements for the road use of vehicles
Know about the principles of road safety
Understand considerate driving or riding practice

Sex and Relationships Education

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand that individual and cultural differences can affect relationships and sexuality.
Understand the qualities and attributes that help form positive consensual relationships.
Understand that individuals have rights and responsibilities within a relationship.
Understand relevant legislation in relation to sex and sexuality.
Understand how the body works in relation to sexual activity.
Understand the range and purpose of male and female contraception methods and sexually transmitted infections.
Know the agencies able to give help, advice and treatment on contraception and sexual health.
Be able to communicate effectively about sex, sexuality and relationships.

Shape

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand the properties of angles.
Understand the properties of 2D and 3D shapes.
Understand the perimeters of regular and composite 2D shapes, including circles.
Understand areas of regular and composite shapes, including circles and triangles.
Understand volume of regular 3D shapes.
Understand Pythagoras' Theorem.

Sound and Audio Production Skills

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand health and safety measures relating to sound and audio production.
Be able to work safely when using sound and audio equipment.
Know equipment used for sound and audio production.
Be able to use methods and equipment to store
record and manipulate sound.
Be able to use technical skills to develop ideas for production.
Be able to review own use of sound and audio production equipment to develop ideas.

Speaking And Listening Skills

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Be able to communicate with others.
Be able to present information to others.
Be able to obtain information from others.
Be able to engage in discussion.

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

Sports Coaching

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Know about sports coaching.
Be able to plan a sports coaching session.
Be able to contribute to the delivery of a sports coaching session.
Be able to review own coaching skills.

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

Stress and Stress Management Techniques

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand the term stress
Be able to recognise signs and symptoms of stress
Know how stress affects health
Know about potential causes of stress in everyday life
Be able to design a personal plan to combat stress

Styling Men's Hair

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Be able to prepare for styling for men
Be able to provide styling for men

Styling Women's Hair

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Be able to prepare for styling for women
Be able to provide styling for women

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

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

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

Team Building Skills

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand the characteristics of a team leader
Know about leadership skills/style
Understand team roles and personalities
Know how to set clear objectives for the team

Teamwork Skills

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand the need for a team to agree a contract for working together.
Be able to agree a team contract.
Understand how roles and responsibilities can be allocated within a team.
Be able to plan tasks and allocate roles in a team.
Be able to work within a team towards a specific goal.
Be able to assess the effectiveness of own team.

The Angling Environment

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Know reasons why people go fishing.
Know how to respect the environment when angling.
Know about the influence of the water cycle and weather on angling.
Know about the anatomy of fish.
Know about the habitat and food source of different species of fish.

The Importance of Play

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand the role of play in children’s development
Know the importance of selecting materials that relate to the curriculum for play activities
Know how to counteract stereotyping children’s play activities

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

Understand how to Cultivate Herbs

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Know characteristics of herbs and their uses
Understand the factors to be considered in selecting herbs for a particular site
Understand how to cultivate a range of herbs

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.

Understanding And Using Decimals

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Be able to read numbers with up to three decimal places.
Be able to write numbers with up to three decimal places.
Be able to order numbers with up to three decimal places.
Understand that the position of a digit signifies its value.
Be able to approximate decimals by rounding to a whole number or two decimal places.
Be able to add decimals up to two decimal places.
Be able to subtract decimals up to two decimal places.
Be able to multiply decimals up to two decimal places.
Be able to divide decimals up to two decimal places.
Be able to use strategies to check answers.
Be able to use a calculator to calculate decimals.

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.

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.

Understanding How to Meet the Physical Needs of Children

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand health and hygiene requirements for the development of young children’s physical needs.
Understand commonly encountered illnesses and how to support children and families.
Understand the importance of keeping health records and maintaining confidentiality.

Understanding How to Use Hotel Reservation Systems

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand the range of room reservation systems currently in operation in the hospitality industry.
Know methods that can be applied to accommodation pricing.
Understand the control mechanisms used in a reservations department to monitor sales and standards of customer service.
Understand the main implications of contract law as applied to hotel reservation transactions.

Understanding Length, Weight And Capacity

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Be able to use metric units of measurement.
Be able to use units for measurement.
Be able to use instruments for measurement.
Be able to read scales.

Understanding Mediation

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand mediation and its role in conflict resolution.
Understand the mediation process in practice.
Understand the role of a mediator.
Understand own suitability to undertake the role of a mediator.

100

Understanding Mental Health

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand the term ‘Mental Health’.
Understand the differing methods for treating/controlling mental illness.
Understand the different techniques for anger management.
Understand the role of therapeutic communication skills in mental health.
Understand the roles and functions of a range of agencies and individuals providing care services for people who are mentally ill.

101

Understanding Plant Pruning

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand the reasons for pruning plants.
Know where and how to cut when pruning.
Know how to prune different types of plants.

102

Understanding Prejudice And Discrimination

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand the meaning of the terms ‘prejudice’ and ‘discrimination’.
Know about stereotypical attitudes.
Understand the origins of attitudes.
Know some of the consequences of prejudice and discrimination.
Know the importance of Equal Opportunities Policies.

103

Understanding Team Motivation

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand that there is a range of motivating factors.
Understand how different motivating factors impact on the work of a team.
Understand the importance of acknowledging the needs of others.
Understand the impact of lack of motivation in individuals.

104

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

105

Understanding the Cognitive Development of Children

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand the nature/nurture debate with regard to effects on intelligence.
Understand theories of cognitive development.
Understand how language develops and the major theories of language development.

106

Understanding the Leisure Industry

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Know what is meant by the term ‘leisure’.
Understand the diverse needs of different social groups of leisure users.
Know the range of facilities offered by leisure providers.
Understand the importance of leisure to the local and national economy.

107

Understanding Visual Impairment

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Know about the anatomy and physiology of the eye.
Know the about visual impairment and blindness.
Know the relationship between visual impairment and the environment.
Know about mobility techniques used by people with a visual impairment.
Understand different methods of communication used by and with people who have a visual impairment.
Know about the roles and functions of agencies providing services for people with a visual impairment.

108

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.

109

Understanding your Pregnancy and Preparation for your Baby

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Know the stages of pregnancy.
Understand the purpose of antenatal care.
Understand the importance of a healthy lifestyle during pregnancy.
Know the essential equipment for a new baby.
Understand some of the physical and emotional changes during pregnancy and childbirth.

110

Undertaking an Enterprise Project

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Know how to select an enterprise project for a particular target market
Know about the costs involved in setting up the product or service
Know the significance of effective marketing
Be able to plan
monitor and review the enterprise project

111

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.

112

Use of Tools and Equipment in Bricklaying

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Know the main tools and materials used in bricklaying.
Be able to use tools and materials for bricklaying.
Be able to leave work area clean and tidy.

113

Using an Ordnance Survey Map

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Know about the features of an Ordnance Survey map.
Be able to use the grid referencing system on an Ordnance Survey map to find a location.
Be able to use an Ordnance Survey map for navigation.

114

Using and Maintaining Woodworking Tools

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Be able to use manual woodworking tools.
Be able to maintain manual and electrical tools.
Be able to use electrical tools for wood
Be able to store woodworking tools.

115

Using Calculations: Addition And Subtraction Of Whole Numbers

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Be able to add whole numbers.
Be able to subtract whole numbers.
Be able to check answers.

116

Using Decorative Paint Effects for Interior Walls

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Be able to conform to Health and Safety requirements associated with decorative paints and glazes.
Be able to prepare work area for tasks.
Know how to produce decorative effects.
Be able to store materials, tools and equipment safely.
Be able to re-instate work area.

117

Using Fax Machines and Photocopiers

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Be able to use a fax machine for specified purpose
Be able to recognise and re
solve problems with the fax machine
Be able to prepare the photocopier for use
Be able to perform photocopying tasks

118

Using Mobile IT Devices

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Set up the mobile device to meet needs
Use applications and files on the mobile device, Transfer data to and from the mobile device
Maintain the performance of the mobile device

119

Using Sequencing Technology in Composition

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand sequencing.
Understand the use of MIDI technology.
Understand the functions of a sequencer.
Know about the process of using a sequencer.
Understand how a sequencer can be used as a composition tool.

120

Using the Internet

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Connect to the Internet
Use browser software to navigate webpages effectively
Use browser tools to search for information from the Internet
Use browser software to communicate information online
Understand the need for safety and security practices when working online

121

Using the Internet as a Medium for Music

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand how the Internet can be a useful medium for musicians.
Be able to search the Internet for music related resources.
Be able to download and save a music file from a designated copyright-free website.
Understand how file extensions can indicate different media types and compression formats.

122

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.

123

Work Experience

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand the structure and purpose of the organisation selected for their work experience placement
Understand own role within organisation whilst on work experience placement
Be able to adhere to workplace standards for personal presentation and behaviour
Know how to comply with safe working practices demanded by the work environment
Be able to carry out work tasks as requested

124

Working Patterns

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Know about the changes to employment and work patterns
Know about the impact of improving technology on working practices

125

Working with your Child to Develop Literacy Skills

Verified

Key Learning Objectives:

Be able to create literacy activities for their child
Know about the importance of child-led literacy activities
Know about children’s literacy skills and successes
Know about ways in which achievement in literacy is recorded
Know about the use of positive feedback in the development of literacy skills

Regulatory & Verification Details

Qualification Number (QN): 600/8757/2
Regulated Status: Available to learners
Awarding Body: OCNLR
Qualification Type: Other Vocational Qualification
Operational Start: Apr 2013