Open Awards
    Level 1
    QN: 603/5785/X
    Curriculum Active

    Open Awards Level 1 Award in Physical Health and Mental Wellbeing (RQF)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Open Awards. Classified as a Other Life Skills Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 190 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 1
    Awarding Body
    Open Awards
    Syllabus Units
    11 Units
    Guided Hours
    190 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Alcohol Awareness

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about differences in unit strengths
    • Know about the health issues associated with alcohol mis
    • Know about the effects of alcohol mis
    • Know about agencies offering help and information about alcohol mis
    2

    Anger Management

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how emotions can affect behaviour.
    • Know how anger can affect society.
    • Understand biological changes in relation to anger.
    • Understand where to get support and help
    3

    Causes of Anxiety

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about anxiety
    • Recognising and dealing with anxiety
    4

    Dealing with Problems

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be aware of problems when they arise
    • Know who to ask for help when a problem arises
    • Be able to participate solving a problem
    5

    Develop an Awareness of Substance Misuse

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know what substances are commonly misused and why
    • Recognise possible signs of substance mis
    • use, Be aware of the social and personal effects of substance mis
    • use, Be aware of perceptions of and responses to substance mis
    6

    Health and Hygiene

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to maintain a clean and hygienic home.
    • Know how to care for clothing.
    • Know about the need for basic personal hygiene.
    • Know how to maintain a healthy body.
    • Understand the importance of regular eye tests
    7

    Healthy Lifestyles

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know what is needed for a healthy body
    • Explain why protection from the sun is important
    • Know about the importance of protection from the sun and how to achieve it
    • Know about the roles of given healthcare services
    8

    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
    9

    Personal Resilience

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about traits of personal resilience/ mental toughness.
    • Be able to identify traits of personal resilience/ mental toughness.
    • Be able to identify personal areas for improvement in personal resilience/ mental toughness.
    10

    Self-Esteem and Confidence

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about the impact of confidence.
    • Know what is meant by self-esteem.
    • Understand ways of building confidence and self-esteem
    11

    Stress Management Techniques

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to recognise the symptoms of stress
    • Know about the possible causes of stress
    • Know about the benefits of using relaxation as a strategy
    • Know about coping strategies
    • Be able to practice a number of relaxation techniques

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/5785/X
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    Open Awards
    Qualification Type
    Other Life Skills Qualification
    Operational Start
    May 2020