Open Awards
Entry Level
QN: 601/3583/9
Curriculum Active
Open Awards Entry Level Award in Skills for Further Learning and Employment (Entry 3) (RQF)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Open Awards. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 5307 hours.
Qualification Level
Entry Level
Awarding Body
Open Awards
Syllabus Units
229 Units
Guided Hours
5307 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Accessing Leisure Services
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know what the leisure service is for.
- Know how to find the service.
- Be able to use the service.
- Know when the service is needed
2
Alcohol Misuse Awareness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the differences between alcoholic drinks
- Know the effects of alcohol mis
- Know about health issues associated with alcohol mis
- Know how people who mis
- use alcohol can be supported
3
Anger Management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how emotions can affect behaviour.
- Understand ways anger can be used.
- Know the biological changes in relation to anger.
- Be able to use an anger management technique.
4
Applying for Jobs and Courses
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to apply for a job or course.
- Know what information to use to support an application for a job or course
5
Applying Paint by Brush
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to protect the surrounding area during the preparation and painting process
- Be able to prepare a substrate to receive solvent borne paint
- Be able to prepare tools, equipment and materials
- Be able to apply solvent borne paint to the substrate
- Leave the work area in a safe condition
6
Applying to be a Volunteer
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know what voluntary organisations are.
- Understand the role of a volunteer in an organisation.
- Know how to identify current voluntary positions available.
- Know how to identify the steps/processes necessary to become a volunteer.
- Understand how to apply for a voluntary position
7
Art and Design: Using Colour
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the basic colours and colour mixing for art and design.
- Be able to mix colour.
- Be able to respond to colour and colour mixing.
- Be able to recognise potential problems in colour mixing.
8
Assertiveness and Decision Making Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to speak up in a structured situation.
- Know about the rights and responsibilities of self and others in given situations.
- Know how to negotiate to achieve a desired outcome.
- Know about the implications and benefits of self-assertiveness and self-control.
9
Assist at a Sport Event
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about different types of events
- Be able to assist at a sport event
10
Assisting in Planning & Delivering a Community Event
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the local community
- Be able to assist in planning a community event
- Be able to take part in delivering a community event
11
Beauty Care
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the main features of the face and skin.
- Know about facial skin care techniques and products.
- Know about make-up.
- Know about beauty products
12
Brickwork
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the tools, equipment and materials used in brick
- Be able to tackle basic brick
- work problems.
- Be able to communicate with others when performing brick
- Be able to review own performance
13
Budgeting
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the difference between essential and non-essential spending.
- Know about personal budgets
14
Building and Construction
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the tools, equipment and materials used in building and construction.
- Be able to tackle basic building and construction problems.
- Be able to communicate with others when performing building and construction tasks.
- Be able to review own performance
15
Building Confidence and Self Esteem
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how confidence and self-esteem can improve their life.
- Understand a way in which confidence and self esteem can be damaged.
- Understand how confidence and self esteem can be increased
- Understand feelings surrounding confidence and self esteem
16
Careers in the Hair and Beauty Sector
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about career opportunities within the hair and beauty sector.
- Know the main hairdressing services and beauty treatments.
17
Caring for Young Children and Babies
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to provide physical care for children of different ages
- Know how to choose clothing and footwear for children
- Know the importance of a child’s daily routine
18
Check and Maintain Lights on a Motor Car or Van
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to check and maintain lights on a motor car or van.
19
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
20
Checking and Maintaining Car Tyre Pressures and Tread
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use relevant tools and equipment.
- Be able to maintain tyres on a car.
21
Checking And Maintaining Fluid Levels On A Car
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to safely use appropriate materials and equipment.
- Be able to maintain fluid levels in a car engine.
22
Clean and Prepare a Cycle for Use
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work efficiently and safely when cleaning and preparing a cycle for use.
- Know how cycle cleaning and finishing products work.
- Carry out the cleaning and preparation of a cycle for use
23
Cleaning and Maintaining Equipment and Tools
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to clean and maintain equipment and tools.
- Be able to report potential safety issues in the workplace.
24
Clearing and Weeding a Garden
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare to clear and weed an area.
- Be able to clear & weed an area.
- Be able to tidy work area.
25
Communicate to Give and Receive Information
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to communicate with others.
- Be able to present information to others.
- Be able to receive information from others
26
Communication Skills for Group and Teamwork
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the roles of group members.
- Be able to communicate verbally with group members.
- Know the importance of listening to others within group situations.
- Be able to recognise others’ rights to communicate within a group situation.
- Be able to recognise the importance of co-operation when working in group situations.
- Be able to recognise praise and constructive criticism.
- Know about relationships within own team
27
Computer and Online Basics
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand basic computer parts and key input devices
- Know how to set up a computer and use hardware devices
- Understand common computer terminology
- Know career opportunities for those who are IT literate
28
Contribute to the Creation of a Group Drama Presentation
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to contribute to the planning of a drama presentation.
- Be able to use costume and props to enhance character and performance.
- Be able to rehearse in preparation for performance as part of a group.
- Be able to perform to an audience as a part of a group.
29
Craft Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand health and safety requirements.
- Be able to use materials and tools for craft activity.
- Be able to plan for creative activity.
- Be able to carry out creative activity.
- Be able to reflect on own work
30
Create an Image Using Colour for the Hair and Beauty Sector
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the colour spectrum
- Be able to use the colour spectrum in the hair and beauty industries
31
Creating a Print Media Product
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know key features of print media products.
- Be able to understand the purpose of print media products.
- Be able to plan a print media product.
- Be able to produce a print media product.
- Be able to reflect on own skills
32
Creative Media Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about different media used in the creative and media sector.
- Be able to plan and produce a media product.
- Be able to present a media product.
- Be able to comment on own media production work
33
Cultivating Plant Cuttings
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to take a cutting.
- Be able to root plant cuttings.
- Be able to plant cuttings.
- Be able to cultivate plant cuttings
34
Curriculum Vitae Writing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the purpose of a Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Understand what a CV contains.
- Know how to complete a CV
35
Customer Service
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand why good customer service is important
- Understand customer needs and how an organisation tries to meet them
- Know ways to provide good customer service
- Be able to provide good customer service
36
Dealing with Queries and Requests
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the services or products of a section or department within an organisation
- Know how to answer customers' questions
- Know how to respond to customers' queries or requests
37
Dealing with Stress
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to deal with stress
38
Develop Skills to Play a Musical Instrument
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to respond to music
- Be able to play a musical instrument
39
Developing a Healthy Lifestyle
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand why personal fitness is important to good health.
- Be able to recognise the role that exercise plays in maintaining a healthy life style.
- Understand the importance of a balanced diet in promoting personal good health.
- Understand the importance of personal hygiene and good grooming in relation to living healthily.
- Understand the basic issues of sex education and contraception in the context of sexual health.
- Know how to take responsibility for own health and lifestyle through action planning for the future
40
Developing and Applying Addition and Subtraction Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use addition involving whole numbers with up to three digits to give totals up to 1000.
- Be able to use subtraction involving numbers of up to three digits.
- Be able to use a combination of addition and subtraction calculation
41
Developing and Applying Fraction Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to read, write and understand common fractions.
- Be able to recognise and use equivalent fraction forms.
- Be able to recognise common fractions
42
Developing and Applying Number Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Recognise the written form of whole numbers up to 1000.
- Understand the value of whole numbers up to 1000.
- Recognise number patterns involving whole numbers up to 1000.
- Know how to approximate by rounding (to the nearest 10 or 100 for whole numbers up to 1000).
- Know how to use numbers up to 1000.
43
Developing Computer Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to interact with and use ICT devices in order to meet given needs
- Know how to connect to the internet
- Use browser software to navigate web pages
- Use browser tools to search for information
- Know how to work safely and securely when working online
- Know how to compose and send an email
- Know how to respond to ICT problems
44
Developing Confidence Working With Animals
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to follow relevant Health and Safety rules.
- Understand the natural behaviour and original habitat of a range of domesticated animals and the implications of this for their care.
- Be able to recognise a range of behaviours in both animals and humans and understand why they show these behaviours.
- Know how to look after a range of animals with reference to feelings and physical needs.
45
Developing Early Literacy, Language and Numeracy Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand what the Early Years Foundation Stage is
- Understand the importance of play in developing children’s literacy, language and numeracy skills
- Be able to plan and carry out an activity with a child and recognise the learning taking place
46
Developing Health and Safety Skills for Work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about health and safety in the workplace, Be aware of potential hazards
47
Developing Painting and Drawing Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use materials to produce paintings and drawings.
- Be able to use techniques and processes to create paintings and drawings.
- Be able to follow basic designs to create paintings and drawings.
- Be able to reflect on own work.
- Understand safe working practices
48
Digital Media
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to store digital media.
- Be able to playback or display digital media.
- Be able to share digital media files with others.
49
Digital Photography Processing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use a software package to process digital photographs
50
Displaying Merchandise
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about stocking displays
- Know about common types of in-store fixtures
- Be able to display goods
51
Diversity in Society
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the meaning of the term ‘diversity’.
- Know about diverse groups and practices.
- Know about similarities between groups.
- Know some of the consequences of prejudice and discrimination.
- Be able to recognise the contributions of diverse groups to society.
52
Division of Whole Numbers
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to divide two digit whole numbers by a single digit.
- Be able to divide two digit whole numbers by single digits in everyday contexts.
- Be able to check answers as required
53
Domestic Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use a washing machine safely.
- Be able to use an iron safely.
- Know about the use of cleaning materials.
- Know what to do in an emergency situation for water, electricity and gas.
- Know what to do in a 999 emergency.
54
E-Safety
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about risks that exist when using the internet.
- Understand that not everybody you meet online is automatically trustworthy.
- Know about cyberbullying.
- Know how to keep safe online.
55
Effective Communication in Health and Social Care, Early Years and Childcare
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know why effective communication in health and social care settings is important
- Know about different communication methods
- Know about effective ways for a carer to communicate with individuals in care settings
56
Employment Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the need for Health and Safety procedures at work.
- Be able to participate in a work environment.
- Be able to work as part of a team.
- Be able to recognise the social skills needed for work/employment
57
Energy Production
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about different energy sources.
- Know about energy production facilities in the UK.
58
Engage in Discussion
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to engage in a discussion to reach a shared understanding of a topic
59
Environmental Awareness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Demonstrate an awareness of how the actions of humans affect the environment.
- Demonstrate an understanding of environmental issues which affects their life.
- Be able to demonstrate ways in which they can help to improve the environment in the local area
60
Environmental Issues
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know some ways that people affect the environment.
- Understand that people can take action to benefit the environment
61
Exploring Business and Enterprise
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify the features of a successful business/enterprise
- Be able to identify different types of businesses/enterprises
62
Exploring Dance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to move in response to sound.
- Be able to move in space.
- Be able to make dance movements.
63
Exploring Music
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify different music styles.
- Be able to identify different musical instruments.
- Be able to identify musical notes on a major scale.
- Be able to demonstrate playing a simple tune on an instrument.
- Be able to contribute to a group performance.
- Be able to reflect on performance
64
Exploring Working in Construction
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to reflect on the experience of working in construction
65
Exploring Working in Sport
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to reflect on own experience of working in sport
66
Extended Email Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to organise a contacts list
- Be able to open email attachments
- Be able to send an email to multiple recipients with an attachment
- Be able to manage an outbox
67
Extracting and Interpreting Data
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to extract and interpret information.
- Know how to make numerical comparisons from bar charts or pictograms
68
Feeding Animals
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know safety rules when working with animals.
- Be able to feed animals.
- Be able to reflect on own performance.
69
Following Instructions
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to follow instructions.
- Know the potential impact of not following instructions in a work environment
70
Food and Drink Preparation
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to prepare hot and cold drinks.
- Know how to prepare simple dishes or snacks.
- Know how to clean up after preparing food and drink.
- Know how to store food and drink.
- Know how to work safely in a kitchen
71
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
72
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
73
Food, Drink and Cooking
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about kitchen utensils and basic kitchen equipment.
- Know about the importance of preparing balanced nutritious meals.
- Know about hot and cold drinks.
- Know which fresh foods do not need to be cooked.
- Know about simple cooked snacks.
- Be able to prepare a variety of snacks
74
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.
75
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.
76
Getting to Know Woodlands
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify trees common to an area.
- Be able to identify wild plants common to a woodland area.
- Be able to identify common tracks or signs left by living creatures.
- Understand the importance of preserving natural woodland
77
Guest Services in the Hospitality Industry
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work as part of the guest services team.
- Be able to communicate with customers
78
Handling Money in a Sales Situation
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to handle money in a sales situation
- Know the purpose of a float
- Be able to take a cash payment
- Be able to calculate takings
79
Handling Stock in a Retail Environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to unpack and move stock
- Be able to store stock safely
- Be able to fill up stock on display
80
Handling Telephone Calls from Customers
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to greet customers calling on the telephone.
- Know how to deal with customers calling on the telephone.
- Know how to deal with communication problems whilst on the telephone
81
Health and Fitness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the importance of health and fitness
- Be able to interact with others in an appropriate way
- Be able to participate in health and fitness activities to improve own fitness
- Have an awareness of safe working practices
- Be able to review own performance and personal skills
82
Health and Hygiene
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to maintain a clean home.
- Know how to care for clothing.
- Know how to maintain personal hygiene.
- Know how to maintain a healthy body.
- Understand the importance of regular sight tests
83
Health and Safety in Construction Trades
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know basic health and safety responsibilities in construction work
- Know safe practices in construction work.
- Know accident and emergency procedures in the workplace.
84
ICT for Employment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Recognise the types of information and communication technology that are used in a place of work
- Know how to use relevant information and communication technology systems
85
Identification Of Basic External And Internal Car Parts
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify and locate basic external car parts.
- Be able to identify and locate basic internal car parts.
86
Identify Personal Protective Equipment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify personal protective equipment (PPE)
87
Improving Own Spelling
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand own spelling strengths and weaknesses.
- Be able to maintain a personal spelling programme.
88
Improvisation Techniques
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the processes of warming up and relaxation.
- Be able to use improvisation techniques.
- Be able to work with others.
- Be able to comment on own work
89
Individual Rights and Responsibilities
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand that they have individual rights and responsibilities
90
Introduction to Animal Care
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know basic animal requirements.
- Know how to care for animals.
- Know the purpose in breeding animals.
- Be able to care for animals
91
Introduction to Barista Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about products and ingredients related to a barisa role.
- Be able to make products for customers.
- Know about customer service
92
Introduction to Carpentry and Joinery
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about vocational area.
- Know how to interact with others.
- Know how to work safely and correctly.
- Know how to tackle basic problems.
- Know how to review his/her performance and personal skills.
93
Introduction to Developing a Personal Learning Programme
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Consider previous skills experience and their relevance for further learning., Seek guidance and advice in respect of own leaning needs.
- Understand the purpose and value of discussing own learning programme.
- Review progress in the context of personal learning pathway.
94
Introduction to Environmental Sustainability
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know why it is important to support a sustainable environment.
- Know the 3 R’s of sustainability that can be applied.
- Understand why it is important to correctly dispose of waste
95
Introduction to Essential Work Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Identify essential skills required for the work environment.
- Understand the importance of appropriate behaviour in the workplace.
- Understand the importance of dressing appropriately for work.
- Understand communication in the workplace.
96
Introduction to Garden Horticulture
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
97
Introduction to Ground Preparation
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for ground preparation tasks.
- Be able to prepare the ground for planting or seed sowing.
- Be able to tidy the work area after ground preparation.
98
Introduction to Hair and Beauty
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know duties, procedures and requirements relevant to own role 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
99
Introduction to Health and Social Care
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the structure and working patterns of the Health and Social Care sector
- Know about different types of career opportunities available in Health and Social Care
- Be able to develop and demonstrate an appropriate skill in Health and Social Care
100
Introduction to 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
101
Introduction to Manicure Treatment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify what different manicure tools and products are used for
- Be able to identify different features of the nail
- Be able to identify the steps required to carry out a basic manicure treatment
- Be able to follow safe working practices
102
Introduction to Motor Vehicle Workshop Safety
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to demonstrate safe working practices within a motor vehicle workshop
- Know the essential personal protective equipment required whilst working in a motor vehicle workshop
- Know a range of potential hazards in a motor vehicle workshop
- Know what to do in the event of an accident or emergency
- Be able to demonstrate their awareness of environmental protection issues and safe disposal of hazardous substances
103
Introduction to Painting and Decorating
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to comply with safe working practices in a painting and decorating environment.
- Know how to prepare and maintain a work area.
- Use and maintain tools and equipment.
- Know how to prepare one surface for application of materials.(SL1r/E3: SLc/E3)
- Apply materials to prepared surface.
104
Introduction to Personal Budgeting and Money Management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand what is meant by income and expenditure.(SLc/E3.3)
- Keep a personal record of personal income and expenditure.(N1/E3.1; MSS1/E3.1)(Ww/E3.3)
- Recognise the problems of coping on a limited budget.(SLc/E3.3)
- Understand the term “value for money”.(SLc/E3.3)
- Complete a cheque and Postal Order. (Ww/E3.3) (N1/E3.1)
- Recognise the key information on a receipt and pay slip. (N1/E3.1) (Rw/E3.1, 3.2)
- Understand what saving means.(SLc/E3.3)
- Produce a simple budget plan. (Ww/E3.3) (MSS1/E3.1)
105
Introduction to Projects
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to plan a project.
- Carry out a project.
- Review the project
106
Introduction to Retail Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Recognise good retail practice in a sales area.
- Recognise what constitutes good customer care.
- Recognise how to make a sale.
- Recognise how to work safely.
107
Introduction to Self-Employment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know what it means to be self-employed.
- Know about planning for self-employment.
- Know about income and expenditure
108
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
109
Introduction to the Performing Arts
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about performance venues.
- Know about performance roles in performance venues.
- Know about non-performance roles in performance venues.
- Be able to report on a performance
110
Introduction to the Propagation of Plants
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Recognise different forms of embryo plants., Be aware of sources of embryo plants, Be aware of the need to plant apppropriately
111
Introduction to the Retail Automotive Maintenance and Repair Industry
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the type of organisations that make up the retail automotive maintenance and repair industry.
- Know the types of vehicle within the sector.
- Know the technical and non-technical job roles available within the sector.
112
Introduction to Travel and Tourism
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the structure and working patterns of the Travel and Tourism industry
- Know about different types of career opportunities available in the Travel and Tourism industry
- Be able to develop and demonstrate an appropriate skill in the Travel and Tourism industry
113
Introduction to Understanding Young People, Law and Order
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand why young people become involved in crime.
- Demonstrate awareness of the consequences of crime on different people
- Demonstrate knowledge of the Criminal/Youth Justice System.
- Demonstrate awareness of custodial and alternative forms of sentences., Show awareness of the role of local agencies.
114
Introduction to Undertaking an Enterprise Project
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Select a product to sell to a particular target market.
- Select a suitable venue to sell the product., Advertise the sale.
- Understand how to set up a point of sale and sell products.
- Demonstrate awareness of the costs involved in the enterprise project.
- Appreciate own involvement with enterprise project.
115
Introduction to Vehicle Workshop Bench Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to follow approved and safe procedures when working on engine systems
- Be able to carry out vehicle workshop bench skill techniques
116
IT Software Fundamentals
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to select and use software applications
- Know how to used software to edit, format and display information
- Know how to present information in ways that are fit for purpose and audience
117
Job Applications
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to complete a job application form
118
Job Search
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know where to look for work.
- Know how to identify relevant information.
- Understand terminology relating to job working hours
119
Keeping a Retail Environment Clean, Tidy and Safe
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to clean work areas
- Know how to ask for help in an accident or emergency
120
Kitchen Hygiene
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the need to keep a clean kitchen.
- Use equipment to clean a kitchen.
- Use products to clean a kitchen
121
Knowing Your Local Area
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the location and use of buildings and facilities in own local area.
- Understand the community.
- Understand own responsibilities in the community.
122
Looking after Customers in a Retail Environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to project a positive impression of self/company to customers
- Be able to communicate with customers
- Know how to deal with customer enquiries
123
Maintain an Area of Habitat
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Identify plants and animals commonly found in a habitat.
- Recognise the importance of maintaining a habitat.
- Be able to maintain an area of habitat.
124
Make a Meal
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know basic hygiene rules of the kitchen.
- Be able to select ingredients to make a meal.
- Be able to prepare ingredients.
- Know how to use utensils safely.
- Know how to use a cooker safely.
- Be able to serve a meal.
125
Making a Product
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know safety rules when making a product.
- Be able to choose a suitable material to make a given product.
- Know types of equipment to make a product.
- Be able to use a piece of equipment to make a given product.
- Know where to store materials and equipment
126
Making an Art or Craft Product
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to plan to make an art or craft product.
- Be able to select items needed to make an art or craft product.
- Be able to make the art or craft product.
- Be able to work safely
127
Making Informed Career Choices
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify and use sources to assist in career planning.
- Be able to identify preferred careers or jobs.
- Be able to recognise own suitability for specific careers or jobs
128
Marketing Products and Services
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about products and services
- Know about the market for products and services
- Be able to explore and select marketing methods
- Be able to market products and services
129
Money
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Have an awareness of the use of money.
- Be able to recognise coins and notes.
- Be able to solve problems involving money.
- Be able to use money in real life situations.
130
Numeracy for the Workplace
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use numbers in a work place.
- Be able to identify number skills that they need to develop in a work place.
- Be able to develop number skills in a work place.
- Be able to review their learning
131
Parenting Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about roles and rights in a family unit
- Know about the importance of listening to children and giving choices
- Know about ‘difficult’ behaviour in children
- Know how children learn through daily family activities
- Know about own needs as a parent
132
Performance Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about performance skills.
- Be able to take a role in preparing for a performance.
- Be able to perform for an audience
133
Personal Action Planning
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to recognise own strengths, weaknesses and areas for improvement.
- Be able to identify personal targets for improvement.
- Be able to carry out action planning and review
134
Personal Attributes for Sport
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about a sporting activity.
- Know about personal strengths and weaknesses.
- Know about individual contributions in sport
135
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.
136
Personal Development
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to recognise own skills.
- Know about their role models.
- Be able to make positive decisions.
- Be able to identify personal goals
137
Personal Relationships
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about own needs and wishes in different contexts.
- Be able to interact with others.
- Know about personal relationships
138
Planning a Healthy Diet
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the principles and benefits of a healthy diet
- Know the factors to be considered when planning a healthy diet for an individual
139
Planning a Visit to a Tourism Destination
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to plan a visit to a tourism destination
- Be able to review the success of a visit
140
PLanning for Progress in English Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know own strengths and areas for development in English.
- Know how to set targets to develop skills in English.
141
Planning for the Physical Care Needs of Children aged 0-3 years
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the physical care needs of children
- Know what is needed to care for the physical needs of children aged 0-3 years
- Be able to plan a physical care routine for a child aged 0-3 years
142
Planning to Improve Performance in Mathematics
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to recognise some of own strengths in mathematics
- Be able to recognise areas of self-improvement in mathematics
- Be able to identify personal targets for improvement in mathematics
143
Planning Walks
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to read a map to plan a walk
- Know about keeping safe on a walk
- Be able to follow a planned route
144
Practical Floristry Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about design in floristry.
- Be able to prepare for the construction process.
- Be able to make floral arrangements.
- Be able to review own work.
145
Preparation for a Recruitment Interview
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the importance of being prepared for a recruitment interview.
- Be able to demonstrate recruitment interviewee skills
146
Preparation for Work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the skills and qualities needed for working life.
- Investigate personal career opportunities.
147
Preparing, Presenting and Keeping Food for Children
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to prepare food safely and hygienically
- Know how to store food safely and hygienically
- Know how to prepare nutritious food
- Know how to present food in a way that is attractive to children and young people
148
Presentation Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand techniques for giving oral presentations.
- Be able to plan an oral presentation.
- Be able to give an oral presentation
149
Principles of Engine Components and Operations
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work safely
- Know about four stroke internal combustion engines
- Be able to remove and refit simple four stroke engine components
150
Problem Solving Skills for Work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to recognise a problem in the place of work.
- Be able to identify a solution to the problem.
151
Producing 2 Dimensional Art
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to develop ideas for work in 2 dimensions from a set theme.
- Be able to produce work in 2 dimensions on a set theme.
- Be able to comment on own work
152
Producing 3 Dimensional Art
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to develop ideas for work in 3 dimensions from a set theme.
- Be able to produce 3 dimensional design on a given theme.
- Be able to comment on own work
153
Professional Behaviour in an Office Environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to conduct self appropriately in an office environment.
- Know about the rules that organisations have relating to confidentiality and security
154
Reception and Filing Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to carry out reception duties in an office environment.
- Be able to carry out basic filing in an office environment
155
Recognise and Use Hand Tools and Materials Used in Decorating
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use hand tools used in decorating
156
Recognise Plants
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to recognise plants
- Know the functions of parts of a plant
157
Recognise Small Animals
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to recognise breeds and/or types of common small animals.
- Be able to work safely when working with animals
158
Recognising Sport and Leisure Opportunities
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to participate in different sport and leisure activities
- Know the benefits of participating in sport and leisure activities
159
Recognising Trees and Plants
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to recognise common plants.
- Be able to recognise common trees.
160
Recording and Representing Data
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to observe and record numerical information.
- Know how to organise and represent information.
161
Remove and Replace Cycle Saddles, Seatposts and Handlebars
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work efficiently and safely removing and replacing saddles, seatposts and adjusting handlebars of a cycle
- Know how cycle saddles, seat posts and handlebars function
- Carry out the removal and replacement of saddles, seatposts and adjustment of handlebars of cycles
162
Remove and Replace Cycle Wheels, Tyres and Inner Tubes
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work efficiently and safely when removing and replacing wheels, tyres and inner tubes
- Know how cycle wheels, tyres and inner tubes function
- Carry out the removal and replacement of wheels, tyres and inner tubes
163
Remove, Check and Replace a Wheel on a Motor Car or Van
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to check and replace a wheel on a motro car or van.
164
Replace Spark Plugs
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to replace spark plugs.
165
Researching a Tourist Destination
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to research a tourist destination
- Be able to communicate information about tourist destinations
166
Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about human rights.
- Know about aspects of the law.
- Know about the democratic and electoral process.
- Know about rights and responsibilities
167
Road Safety
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to cross a road safely.
- Be able to walk to a specified destination
168
Routine Braking Systems Checks
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work safely
- Know about braking systems
- Be able to remove and replace simple brake components and carry out simple checks
- Know how to dispose of braking system components
169
Routine Cooling and Lubrication System Checks
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work safely.
- Know about cooling systems.
- Be able to check a cooling system.
- Know about engine lubrication systems.
- Be able to check a lubrication system
- Know about disposal of harmful substances.
170
Selecting Information Using the Internet
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to identify valid sources of information on the Internet
- Be able to search for information on the Internet
171
Sending and Receiving Emails
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to set up an email account
- Write and send an email
- Know how to open received emails, delete emails
172
Serving Food and Drink
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to serve food and drink to customers.
- Be able to work as part of a food and drink service team
173
Setting a Table
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare and set a table.
- Be able to set a table correctly for different meals
174
Setting and Achieving Goals
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify goals with reference to own skills, interests and other personal goals.
- Know about opportunities and practical issues involved in pursuing goals.
- Be able to plan a programme to achieve goals.
- Know about learning environments.
- Be able to review progress.
- Know how to review the plan to achieve personal goals.
175
Sex and Relationships
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about a range of relationships and family lifestyles.
- Know about forming positive relationships.
- Know that individuals have rights and responsibilities within a relationship.
- Know about the law in relation to sex and sexuality.
- Know how the body works in relation to sexual activity.
- Know about the range and purpose of male and female contraception methods.
- Be able to identify the agencies able to give advice on sexual health.
- Be able to communicate about sex, sexuality and relationships
176
Shampoo and Conditioning
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for shampoo and conditioning.
- Be able to shampoo, condition and towel dry hair
177
Shopping for Your Home
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know different types of shops
- Know items needed to furnish a home.
- Know how to use a budget.
- Be able to use respectful behaviours in shops.
178
Skills for Gaining Employment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify employment options.
- Be able to complete an application form.
- Be able to create a Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Understand how to conduct themselves at interview.
- Be able to locate job and training opportunities in a local area.
- Be able to plan for future career development.
179
Solo Music Performance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to perform solo pieces on an instrument/voice.
- Be able to appraise the solo performances
180
Sowing and Growing Plants
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use indoor sowing techniques.
- Be able to use outdoor sowing techniques.
- Be able to maintain and transplant seedling plants.
- Be able to use specific plant growing processes.
181
Speaking Confidently at Work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to contribute to workplace discussions and conversations.
- Be able to use language which is appropriate for the work situation.
- Know why it is important to speak confidently at work.
182
Stress Management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about stress.
- Know how stress affects health.
- Know about potential causes of stress in everyday life.
- Be able to develop a personal plan to combat stress.
183
Substance Misuse
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the differences between types of substances which are misused
- Know the effects of substance mis
- Know about health issues associated with substance mis
- Know how people involved in substance mis
- use can be supported
184
Taking Part in Sport
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to take part in team sports
- Be able to take part in individual sports
- Be able to review own performance
185
Taking Photographs
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about photographic devices.
- Be able to take photographs.
- Be able to transfer photographs.
- Be able to review photographs
186
Team Games
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about equipment required for team games
- Be able to work with others
- Be able to participate in team games
- Know about safe working practices
- Review own performance
187
Teamwork Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to understand a given task.
- Be able to work with others towards achieving given objectives.
- Know how to identify progress.
- Be able to suggest ways of improving work with others to help achieve given objectives
188
The Internet and World Wide Web
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about Internet connections
- Know how to search on the World Wide Web (WWW)
- Be able to use e-mail
- Know about methods of communicating via the Internet
189
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
190
The Principles of Listening to Children
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the benefits of listening to children
- Know the importance of acknowledging children’s feelings and needs
- Know how to ask child friendly questions when listening to children4
191
Time
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to read
- measure and record time in the 12 and 24 hour clock and in common date formats.
- Be able to calculate using time.
192
Tourist Destinations: UK and Worldwide
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to locate tourist destinations in the UK
- Be able to locate tourist destinations and attractions in Europe
- Be able to locate tourist attractions and destinations worldwide
193
Understand the Professional Salon Environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to communicate in a salon environment
- Be able to present a professional image in the salon
194
Understanding a Balanced Diet
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand what makes a balanced diet.
- Understand what is meant by healthy eating.
- Know how to prepare a balanced meal.
- Understand the need for basic food hygiene.
195
Understanding a Work Experience Placement
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the organisation identified for work experience.
- Understand own role within organisation.
- Maintain personal presentation and behaviour in the workplace.
- Know the safe working practices in the work environment.
- Be able to carry out tasks using appropriate work related skills
196
Understanding Business and Enterprise
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the skills and requirements of running a business
- Understand why good customer service is essential for a work organisation
197
Understanding Customer Service in the Retail Sector
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the importance of customer service to a retail business
- Understand what gives customers a positive initial impression of a retail business and its staff
- Understand how customer services is adapted to meet the needs of individual customers
- Understand the importance of communication to the delivery of customer service
- Understand a variety of customer complaints and problems
198
Understanding Discrimination
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about discrimination.
- Know about unacceptable language and behaviour.
- Know about support agencies in own area.
- Know how to combat discrimination
199
Understanding Health and Safety in the Salon
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to recognise health, hygienic and safe practices
- Be able to follow emergency procedures
200
Understanding Human Growth and Development
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the sequence of growth and development from birth to old age
- Know some of the factors that affect growth and development
- Understand that different experiences affect emotional or social development
- Know some of the ways in which a carer can aid the development of communication/language skills
201
Understanding Online Security
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand safety measures that need to be taken when using ICT
- Be able to back up work
- Understand safety measures needed when using PINs and passwords
- Understand how to use the internet safely
202
Understanding Professional Relationships
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know that relationships can be different.
- Know how to behave appropriately in a professional relationship.
- Know how to interact in a professional relationship
203
Understanding Social Media
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about different social media platforms
204
Unit Title: Risks and Hazards in Sport and Active Leisure
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about risks and hazards in sport and active leisure
- Know how to respond appropriately in an emergency situation in sport and active leisure
205
Unit Title: Working with Customers and Clients in Sports and Active Leisure Settings
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about customer service tasks in sport and active leisure organisations
- Be able to provide appropriate customer service to customers and clients in given situations
206
Use and Maintain Garden Tools
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about 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.
207
Using Communication Skills in a Workplace
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use communication in a work place.
- Be able to identify what communication skills they need to develop for a work place.
- Be able to develop communication skills in a work place.
- Be able to review their learning
208
Using Construction Hand Tools
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able care for basic hand tools used in construction.
- Be able to work safely with construction hand tools
209
Using Listening and Responding Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to obtain information from others.
- Know how to use information gained from others
210
Using Office Equipment in a Business Environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know what equipment and resources are needed to carry out routine office tasks.
- Be able to use equipment under supervision
211
Using Public Transport
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about different modes of public transport.
- Know how to plan a journey using public transport.
- Know how to pay for public transport.
- Know how to travel safely on different modes of public transport
212
Using Reading Skills in a Workplace
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use reading skills in a work place.
- Be able to identify reading skills that they need to develop for a work place.
- Be able to develop reading skills in a work place.
- Be able to review their learning
213
Using Software to Edit Text and Images
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Use correct procedures to start ICT systems and open an application
- Create a new document, enter data and check for accuracy
- Know to how edit text and insert images into a document
- Save, print and close a document
- Use correct procedures to close ICT systems and open an application
214
Using the Internet for Shopping
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to locate goods to buy on the internet
- Be able to follow on-line instructions and processes for ordering goods
- Understand security measures when using internet shopping sites
215
Using Writing Skills in a Workplace
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use writing in a work place.
- Be able to identify writing skills that they need to develop for a work place.
- Be able to develop writing skills in a work place.
- Be able to review their learning
216
Valuing Woodlands
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know common trees found in woodland areas.
- Know wild plants common to a woodland area.
- Be able to identify common tracks or signs left by living creatures.
- Know the importance of preserving natural woodland
217
Washing a Car Exterior
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use appropriate tools and equipment
- Be able to wash the exterior of a car
218
Work in a Customer-Friendly Way
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about good customer service
- Be able to provide effective customer service
219
Working in Art and Design
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about jobs in art and design.
- Know about the skills needed to work in art and design.
- Be able to assess own suitability for working in art and design
220
Working in Business Administration
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about jobs in business administration.
- Know about the skills needed to work in business administration.
- Know about own suitability for working in business administration
221
Working in Horticulture
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know safety rules when working in a horticultural work place.
- Know types of equipment used when working in a horticultural work place.
- Be able to use a piece of equipment safely in a horticultural work place.
- Know where to store different types of equipment in a horticultural work place
222
Working with Children in Sport and Active Leisure
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to select appropriate sport and leisure activities for children
- Know how to minimise risk when working with children
- Be able to assist in running activities for children
223
Working with Food in a Retail Environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about personal hygiene when dealing with food in a retail environment
- Know about food safety hazards in a retail environment
- Be able to work in a safe and hygienic way, appropriate for a retail environment where food is handled
224
Working with Others in Health, Social Care and Children’s and Young People’s Settings
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to work together with others
- Know about partnership working in health, social care and children’s and young people’s settings
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 601/3583/9
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- Open Awards
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jul 2014