Open Awards
    Level 1
    QN: 601/3586/4
    Curriculum Active

    Open Awards Level 1 Award in Skills for Further Learning and Employment (RQF)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Open Awards. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 12298 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 1
    Awarding Body
    Open Awards
    Syllabus Units
    512 Units
    Guided Hours
    12298 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Advertising Techniques

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how content, style and technique are used in advertisements.
    • Be able to generate an idea for an advertisement.
    • Be able to create an advertisement.
    • Be able to review own work.
    2

    Apply Foundation and Plain Papers

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to maintain and store tools and equipment required for applying papers
    • Be able to select and prepare adhesives required for applying papers
    • Be able to apply lining wood ingrain and non-matching papers to walls
    • Be able to store materials
    • Be able to work in accordance with current regulations
    3

    Art and Design: Colour Theory and Design

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the terminology and concepts employed by colour
    • Know about the elements of the colour spectrum
    • Know about the relevance of colour in different historical periods
    • Know about the psychological associations linked to colour
    • Know about the spatial impact of colour
    • Be able to recognise the psychological associations linked to colour
    4

    Assist in the Assembly and Presentation of Visual Merchandising Displays

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the purpose of visual merchandising.
    • Know about diiferent in-store displays.
    • Know about store layout.
    • Know the importance of following company guidelines to assemble displays and display products.
    • Be able to assist in the assembly of visual merchandising displays.
    • Be able to display products to maximise impact on the customer.
    5

    Assist in the Maintenance of Plant and Equipment for Processing Recyclables and other Materials

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Carry out maintenance on plant and equipment
    • Report and act upon problems that could affect the safe working environment
    • Work in a manner which underpins effective performance
    • Understand the regulations, procedures and requirements for recycling
    • Know how to maintain a safe working environment
    • Know how to assist in the maintenance of plant and equipment
    6

    Assist with the care of animals

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to assist with monitoring and caring for the health and well-being of animals
    • Be able to assist with providing food and water for animals
    7

    Assist with the Maintenance and Cleaning of Animal Accommodation

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to clean animal accommodation with assistance
    • Be able to maintain animal accommodation with assistance
    8

    Audio Software

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Use audio hardware and software to capture sequences
    • Use audio software tools to combine and edit sequences, Play and present audio sequences
    9

    Automotive Foundation Skills

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the basic skills and processes used for the repair and maintenance of vehicles
    • Know vehicle repair organisations that make up the retail motor industry
    10

    Awareness of the Skills and Attitudes Needed to Work in Adult Social Care

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the range of skills and attitudes essential to work in adult social care
    11

    Basic Food Preparation and Cooking

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the principal methods of cooking.
    • Be able to prepare, cook and present simple dishes.
    12

    Behaviour Change: Understanding and Managing Anger and Aggression

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about anger, causes and consequences
    • Know about different types of behaviour
    • Know how to avoid conflict by changing own behaviour
    13

    Behaviour Change: Understanding the Victim

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand that all crimes have victims
    • Know about the direct and indirect effects of crimes on victims
    • Know about bullying and the effect of this behaviour as a crime
    • Be able to recognise issues about discrimination
    14

    Being a Responsible Employee

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about employer and employee rights and responsibilities in Employment Law and other regulations
    • Know about the policies and procedures which recognise and protect the relationship between the employee and employer
    • Know about the sources of information, advice and guidance available to employees based on employment rights and responsibilities
    • Know about own role within the organisation and sector
    • Know how they are informed of career pathways that are open to an employee
    • Know about the representative bodies relevant to the sector
    • Know about own organisation’s values
    15

    Bespoke Software

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • organise and combine information using bespoke software
    • Use tools and techniques to edit, process, format and present information
    16

    Body Image

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    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
    17

    Bricklaying Tools, Equipment and Materials

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to identify commonly used materials and equipment used for bricklaying
    • Be able to stack and store materials
    • Be able to use access equipment
    • Be able to use a brick trowel
    • Be able to re-point an area of brick
    • Be able to measure, cut and level bricks
    18

    Budgeting

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about the difference between essential and non-essential spending
    • Know about personal budgets
    19

    Build and Pack Dry Stone Walls

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to build and pack the first lift of a dry stone wall.
    • Know how to place and pack through stones.
    20

    Building A Personal Career Portfolio

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to recognise own skills, abilities, experience, knowledge and personal qualities.
    • Know the attributes that can contribute to achieving personal goals.
    • Know the different types of information that can be used to evidence the above.
    • Be able to build a portfolio of information.
    • Be able to create a CV.
    • Be able to identify future goals and ways to achieve these.
    • Understand the value of a portfolio in personal, educational and career development.
    21

    Careers in Business and Administration

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about job opportunities in business and administration
    • Know about working practices within business and administration
    • Know about the qualifications and skills needed for jobs in business and administration
    • Be able to plan the early stages of a career within business and administration
    22

    Caring for Young Children and Babies

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to wash/bathe babies and children
    • Know about feeding babies and young children
    • Know how to dress children
    • Know how to respond to a baby/child’s need for sleep and rest
    23

    Carpentry and Joinery Hand Tools

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to maintain and store carpentry and joinery hand tools
    • Know how to use carpentry and joinery handsaws
    • Know how to use carpentry and joinery hand-held planes
    • Know how to use carpentry and joinery hand-held drills
    • Know how to use woodworking chisels
    24

    Carpentry and Joinery Skills

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to follow health and safety procedures when undertaking carpentry and joinery tasks
    • Be able to use carpentry and joinery tools and techniques
    • Be able to complete carpentry and joinery work
    25

    Carrying Out an Independent Research Project

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about research methods, Be able carry out a practical research project
    • Be able to report back on project findings
    26

    Changing Roles and Relationships in Adolescence

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    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
    27

    Checking and Maintaining Car Wheels and Tyres

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to use relevant tools and equipment
    • Be able to maintain road wheels and tyres on a motor vehicle
    28

    Children’s Social and Emotional Development

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about children’s social and emotional development
    • Know how to meet children’s social and emotional needs
    29

    College Induction

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to locate facilities at college.
    • Be able to identify members of staff and their roles.
    • Be able to identify reasons for attending college.
    • Understand own responsibilities while at college.
    • Understand differences between college and a previous establishment.
    • Be able to identify Health and Safety procedures.
    30

    Communicate in a Business Environment

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to plan a communication in a business environment.
    • Be able to communicate in writing.
    • Be able to communicate verbally.
    • Be able to identify and agree ways of developing communication skills.
    31

    Communication Skills for Group and Teamwork

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    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
    32

    Composing Music

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about musical devices in composition
    • Be able to compose a piece of music
    • Know about the compositional process
    33

    Computerised Accounting Software

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Access, enter and edit accounting information
    • Use tools and techniques to process business transactions
    • Produce accounting documents and summary reports to meet requirements
    34

    Construction Painting Skills

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the equipment and materials used in painting tasks
    • Be able to paint a flat wall area
    • Be able to work responsibly with others
    35

    Creating a Tailored Curriculum Vitae

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about the format of a Curriculum Vitae (CV)
    • Be able to construct a Curriculum Vitae (CV)
    • Know how to tailor a personal Curriculum Vitae (CV) for a targeted sector
    • Be able to complete a covering letter of application
    36

    Creating Business Documents

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about types of business documents
    • Know why it is important to use the right communication style in business documents
    • Be able to produce business documents
    37

    Creative Craft Skills

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the health and safety requirements when undertaking creative activity.
    • Know how to develop ideas for creative activity.
    • Know how to experiment with media using a sketchbook and/or journal.
    • Understand the importance of planning for activity.
    • Know how to use materials and equipment within given contexts.
    • Be able to use techniques to undertake activity within given contexts.
    • Be able to reflect on own work.
    38

    Cultivating Compost and Soils

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    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
    39

    Customer Service in Travel and Tourism

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know why customer service is important to the travel and tourism sector
    • Know the needs of different types of customers in the travel and tourism sectors
    • Know how to provide service to customers in travel and tourism organisations
    • Be able to demonstrate customer service skills in a given travel and tourism scenario
    40

    Cutting and Hanging Wall Coverings

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to select equipment and tools for cutting and hanging wall coverings
    • Be able to cut and hang wallpaper to a flat, vertical wall, Be able maintain a clean and tidy work area
    41

    Dance Skills

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to demonstrate dance skills.
    • Be able to develop a dance piece for performance.
    • Be able to use dance skills in performance.
    42

    Data Management Software

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Enter, edit and maintain data records in a data management system, Retrieve and display data records to meet requirements
    43

    Database Software

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Enter, edit and organise structured information in a database
    • Use database software tools to extract information and produce reports
    44

    Dead-head Rose Bushes, Rhododendrons or other Shrubs

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to dead-head rose bushes, rhododendrons or other shrubs
    • Be able to dead-head rose bushes, rhododendrons or other shrubs
    45

    Dealing With Bullying

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about forms of bullying
    • Be able to recognise the effects of bullying
    • Know where to access help and support
    46

    Design Style

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the major characteristics of design for a range of styles and/or movements.
    • Understand terminology relevant to design practice and history.
    • Understand the key issues influencing development in design styles.
    • Be able to extend their critical awareness and design vocabulary.
    • Know how to undertake research for design assignments.
    47

    Desktop Publishing Software

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    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 publication
    48

    Develop an Awareness of Substance Misuse

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    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
    49

    Developing Brickwork Skills

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the resources required to lay bricks and blocks
    • Be able to joint brick and block work
    • Be able to lay bricks and blocks
    • Be able to clean up on completion
    50

    Developing Parenting Skills

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Have an awareness of the responsibilities of being a parent.
    • Understand the rights and needs of different family members.
    • Recognise the importance of being honest with children and others in the family.
    • Understand the importance of listening to children and giving them choices.
    • Recognise the major stages of a child’s development and be aware of some of the techniques that may be used to cope with children’s behaviour
    • Understand how children learn through daily activities., Be aware of their own needs as a parent and consider ways of meeting them.
    51

    Developing Personal Learning Programme

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Consider previous skills and experience and their relevance for future learning., Seek guidance and advice in respect of own learning needs.
    • Understand the purpose and value of negotiating own learning programme
    • Review learning programme in the context of own needs and development.
    52

    Developing Presentation Skills

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the reasons for using presentations and the use of different types of presentation styles.
    • Understand the key elements and skills involved in the preparation and delivery of a presentation.
    • Be able to deliver a presentation.
    • Understand how to review own performance.
    53

    Developing Skills For Independent Life

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand what is meant by independent living
    • Understand positive and negative aspects of the transition to independence
    • Know the responsibilities for both tenant and landlord incorporated in tenancy agreement
    • Know the skills necessary for successful independent living
    • Understand how to overcome difficulties in independent living
    54

    Developing Skills in Fitted Interiors

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the resources required to fit interiors
    • Be able to fit interiors
    55

    Digital Media Project

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about the requirements of working to a digital media brief
    • Be able to collect digital media evidence in accordance with a given brief
    • Be able to use basic editing software to compile digital media evidence in accordance with a brief
    • Be able to review a project in accordance with a given brief
    56

    Discovering Arts and Culture

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to research a chosen theme from any culture in any area of the arts.
    • Understand the context in which the chosen artist/s, movement or theme developed.
    • Understand the general characteristics of the artistic period, movement or theme chosen.
    • Develop an appreciation of the individual style of the artist/s, movement, or theme chosen.
    • Explore and communicate a personal response to the chosen artist/s, movement, or theme chosen.
    57

    Discovering Music

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about classical music
    • Know about the types of popular music
    • Know about production of sound in musical instruments
    • Understand the principles of music theory and notation
    58

    Dispatch Recyclables and other Materials

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Identify and dispatch recyclables and other materials in line with procedures and practices
    • Report and act upon problems that could affect the safe working environment
    • Work in a manner which underpins effective performance
    • Understand the regulations, procedures and requirements for recycling
    • Know how to maintain a safe working environment
    • Know how to despatch recyclable and other materials
    59

    DJ Skills

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about DJ equipment
    • Know how to safely set up DJ equipment
    • Be able to use headphones and turntable
    60

    Drawing and Planning Software

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • organise and combine information for drawings or plans
    • Use tools and techniques to edit, manipulate, format and present drawings or plans
    61

    Drawing Application Methods

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to explore a variety of drawing techniques and media.
    • Know how to apply skills in specific contexts and for different purposes.
    • Understand formal elements and surface qualities.
    • Know how to produce a personal response.
    • Understand Health and Safety procedures and safe studio practice.
    62

    Electronic Assembly Skills

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for electronic assembly
    • Be able to assemble electronic components
    63

    Email Skills

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use email software tools to send and compose messages
    • Be able to manage incoming email
    • Know about common problems when using email
    64

    Evening Make Up

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about creating evening make-up looks
    • Be able to present an evening make-up look for a given occasion
    • Be able to apply and remove evening make-up
    65

    Exploring business and enterprise

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how organisations differ in the way that they provide goods and services
    • Understand how businesses/enterprises impact on society
    • Be able to describe the features of a successful business/enterprise
    66

    Exploring Painting and Decorating

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the hand tools, materials and access equipment used by decorators to perform specified tasks
    • Understand safe working practices to prepare new and previously painted surfaces for painting
    • Be able to apply safe working practices in the application of paints to prepared surfaces
    67

    Fish

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know common fish species and their principle requirements.
    68

    Floor and Wall Tiling Techniques

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about tools, equipment and materials used in floor and wall tiling
    • Know about background surfaces
    • Be able to plan and prepare a tiling task
    • Be able to set out and fix tiles
    • Be able to cut tiles
    • Be able to use grouting techniques
    69

    Floristry Techniques

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    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
    70

    Follow Health and Safety in the Salon

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to maintain health and safety practices
    • Be able to follow emergency procedures
    71

    Food Safety and Storage

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know basic hygiene rules
    • Know how to store different types of food
    • Know when food should be discarded
    72

    Garden Horticulture Skills

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    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
    73

    Handle animals

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to handle animals
    • Be able to work safely
    • Know how to handle animals
    • Know relevant health and safety legislation
    74

    Health and Hygiene

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    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
    75

    Health and Safety Practices in Vehicle Maintenance

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know health and safety requirements and information in motor vehicle workshops
    • Be able to use appropriate health and safety practices and equipment
    • Be able to use safe manual handling procedures
    • Be able to use COSHH procedures
    • Know about fire prevention and emergency procedures
    76

    Healthy, Safety and First Aid at Work

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about the health and safety requirements of own workplace surroundings
    • Know about the main elements of Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)
    • Know how to prevent common accidents at work
    • Be able to respond to first aid incidents
    • Be able to recognise respiratory and cardiac arrest
    • Be able to demonstrate resuscitation techniques and the recovery position
    • Be able to safely handle and move inanimate loads
    77

    Identify Annuals and Herbaceous Perennials

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know annuals and herbaceous perennials species
    78

    Identify Indoor Plants

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know indoor plant species
    • Be able to maintain hand tools
    79

    Identify Trees and Shrubs

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know tree and shrub species
    80

    Improving Productivity Using IT

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Plan the use of appropriate IT systems and software to meet requirements
    • Use IT systems and software efficiently to complete planned tasks
    • Review the selection and use of IT tools to make sure that work activities are successful
    81

    Internet Safety for IT Users

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the risks that can exist when using the Internet
    • Know how to safeguard self and others when working online, Take precautions to maintain data security
    • Follow legal constraints, guidelines and procedures which apply when working online
    82

    Introduction to Animal Care

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    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.
    83

    Introduction to Business

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the principles of business.
    • Understand how business is organised.
    • Understand how business may impact on the environment.
    • Know how business operates.
    • Understand how law and ethics relate to business.
    • Understand the roles played by people in business.
    • Know how computers are used in business.
    84

    Introduction to Business and Administration

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the structure and working patterns of the Business and Administration sector.
    • Know about different types of career opportunities available in the Business and Administration sector.
    • Be able to develop and demonstrate an appropriate skill in the Business and Administration sector.
    85

    Introduction to Catering on board a Vessel

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the function of a vessel galley
    • Understand the importance of maintaining safety within a Galley.
    • Know the range of galley equipment and utensils.
    • Understand the importance of correct packaging and storage of food on board a vessel.
    86

    Introduction to Compression Ignition Fuel Systems

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to work safely
    • Know the components of compression ignition fuel systems
    • Be able to change fuel and air filters, Be aware of environmental considerations
    87

    Introduction to Drug Awareness for the Individual

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the differences between types of drugs, including their legal status.
    • Know causes of drug mis
    • Be able to recognise physical and psychological effects of drug mis
    • Be able to identify the impact that drug mis
    • use may have on others.
    • Be able to identify health issues associated with drug mis
    • Know effects of withdrawing from drugs.
    • Be able to identify agencies offering help and information on drug mis
    88

    Introduction to Health and Social Care

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    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.
    89

    Introduction to Mooring and Securing a Vessel

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand what is meant by mooring and securing a vessel.
    • Understand mooring operations and safety factors.
    • Understand the use of a mooring winch
    • Understand the use of an anchor windlass
    90

    Introduction to Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know duties, procedures and requirements relevant to working in a garage.
    • Be able to use equipment when working in a garage.
    • Know health and safety procedures for working in a garage.
    • Be able to communicate with others when working in a garage.
    91

    Introduction to Physical Disability

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the importance of a person-centred approach when working with individuals with a physical disability
    • Know the main causes of physical disability
    • Know how the challenges of living with a physical disability can be addressed
    92

    Introduction to Spark Ignition and Compression Ignition Fuel Systems

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the components of fuel systems
    • Be able to change fuel and air filters, Be aware of environmental considerations
    93

    Introduction to Support Level Watch Keeping

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the purpose of vessel watch keeping at the support level
    • Know how to respond to non-routine events or occurrences
    94

    Introduction to the Adult Social Care Sector

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about types of social care support available to adults
    • Know the range of jobs available in adult social care
    95

    Introduction to the Hospitality Industry

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the main outlets in the hospitality industry
    • Know the job opportunities within the hospitality industry
    96

    Introduction to Travel and Tourism

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    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.
    97

    Introduction to Vehicle Inspection

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about periodic vehicle inspections
    • Know about professional pre-sale vehicle inspection schedules
    98

    Introduction to Vehicle Transmission Systems

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know vehicle transmission layouts
    • Know the units of a manual transmission system
    • Know the units of an automatic transmission system
    • Know the components of a manual clutch assembly
    • Know how manual and automatic transmission systems are lubricated, Be aware of environmental considerations
    99

    Introduction to Vehicle Valeting

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to valet the exterior of vehicles
    • Know how to valet the interior of vehicles
    • Know how to valet an engine bay
    • Know how to inspect a valeted vehicle, Be aware of environmental considerations
    100

    Introduction to Vessel Engineering

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the types of main propulsion and steering systems on vessels
    • Know the basic principles of the different main propulsion and steering systems
    • Understand the importance of planned maintenance of main, ancillary and auxiliary machinery and equipment
    • Understand the importance of safe working practices in machinery spaces
    101

    Introduction to Vessel Navigation

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the use of charts for navigating a vessel
    • Understand the use of a compass in navigating a vessel
    • Know a range of electronic instruments and systems used for navigation
    102

    Introduction to Vessel Stability and Construction

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know why a vessel floats
    • Understand the basic principles of subdivision of the hull
    • Know common nautical terms
    • Know the main structural features of a vessel
    103

    Introduction to Waste and Recycling

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to accept and collect waste and recyclable materials
    • Be able to remove and dispose of waste
    • Know how to work safely
    • Know how to operate waste and recycling equipment and vehicles safely
    104

    Introduction to working in the renewable energy industry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about the different job roles in renewable energy
    • Know the skills required to work in renewable energy
    • Know how to identify own existing skills, abilities, achievements and experience in relation to working in renewable energy
    • Know how to identify own areas for development and own training needs in relation to working in renewable energy
    105

    Introductory Awareness of Equality and Inclusion in Health, Social Care and Children’s and Young People’s Settings

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the importance of equality and inclusion within health, social care and children’s and young people’s settings
    • Know the effects of discriminatory attitudes and behaviours on individuals
    • Know the factors that affect equality and inclusion of individuals
    106

    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
    107

    IT Communication Fundamentals

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Use a variety of sources of information to meet needs, Access, search for
    • select and use Internet-based information and assess its fitness for purpose
    • Select and use IT to communicate and exchange information
    108

    IT Software Fundamentals

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Select and use software applications to meet needs and solve problems, Enter develop and format different types of information to suit its meaning and purpose, Present information in ways that are fit for purpose and audience, Make effective use of IT tools and facilities to present information
    109

    IT User Fundamentals

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Use IT systems to meet needs
    • Organise, store and retrieve information efficiently
    • Follow and understand the need for safety and security practices
    • Carry out routine maintenance of IT systems and respond to routine IT system problems
    110

    Keep Stock at Required Levels in a Logistics Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to follow instructions to maintain required stock levels.
    • Be able to follow instructions to maintain stock control records.
    • Be able to identify problems with keeping stock at the required levels.
    111

    Keep Stock at Required Levels in a Retail Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to check stock levels in a retail environment.
    • Know how to fill shelves in a retail environment., Check stock levels in a retail environment., Fill shevles in a retail environment.
    112

    Kitchen Equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about different types of kitchen equipment
    • Be able to select and use kitchen equipment
    113

    Maintain Hygiene Standards in Handling and Storing Goods in a Logistics Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to confirm health, safety and security issues relating to the goods and the storage environment
    • Be able to apply high standards of personal hygiene and the correct use of appropriate clothing
    • Be able to maintain the quality and condition of the goods in a warehousing and storage environment
    • Be able to handle goods using the correct handling methods and equipment.
    • Be able to identify problems with the maintenance of hygiene standards
    114

    Menu Planning

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to plan menus
    • Be able to plan a menu
    • Know how to calculate the cost of main course
    115

    Mobility and Orientation for Learners with Additional Needs

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use support and guidance to aid mobility
    • Be able to choose and use suitable mobility aids in a given situation
    • Be able to familiarise self with an environment
    • Be able to travel a chosen external route
    116

    Motivation

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the meaning of motivation
    • Know about own levels of motivation
    117

    Moving and/or Handling Goods in Logistics Operations.

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to move and/or handle goods in logistics operations
    • Be able to move and/or handle the goods in logistics operations.
    118

    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
    119

    Optimise IT System Performance

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Maintain hardware and software in working order
    • Manage files to maintain system performance
    • Respond to common IT system problems and errors
    • Customise the working environment to meet needs
    120

    Oral Presentation Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to plan an oral presentation.
    • Be able to give an oral presentation taking into account purpose and audience.
    • Be able to give and receive feedback on a presentation.
    121

    Oral Storytelling Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about written and oral stories
    • Know about the appeal of popular stories
    • Be able to use a range of basic storytelling techniques
    • Be able to reflect on own work
    122

    Package Travel and Tourism Products and Services

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about package holidays
    • Know about package holiday accommodation
    • Be able to recommend a package holiday for a customer in a given scenario
    • Know about travel and tourism products and services additional to those provided within a package holiday
    123

    Painting Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare the work area.
    • Know how to prepare tools, equipment and materials.
    • Be able to apply paint to different surface areas.
    • Know how to maintain work area safely.
    124

    Performance Improvisation Techniques

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about health and safety relating to performance
    • Be able to develop ideas for performance
    • Be able to use improvisation as a means of development
    • Know about reviewing performance
    125

    Performing Physical Theatre

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about health and safety requirements for physical theatre.
    • Be able to engage in physical theatre.
    • Be able to use movements for physical theatre.
    • Be able to choreograph simple physical performance sequences.
    • Be able to review own performance.
    126

    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
    127

    Personal Information Management Software

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Use calendars to schedule appointments and meetings
    • Use a task list to prioritise activities
    • Use an address book to store
    • organise and retrieve contact information
    128

    Personal Learning Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know facts about the brain
    • Know how own learning takes place
    • Know about own learning profile
    • Be able to make plans to use ‘learning to learn’ skills
    129

    Personal Risk

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to identify and respond to situations where there may be personal risk
    • Know about taking risks
    130

    Personal Skills Audit

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know own strengths
    • Know how to relate own strengths to opportunities
    131

    Physical Performance Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about the processes of warming up and relaxation
    • Be able to use improvisation techniques
    • Be able to create a short performance
    • Be able to comment on own work
    132

    Planning an Enterprise Activity

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to select a suitable enterprise activity
    • Know appropriate roles and skills required for the enterprise activity
    • Understand the costs involved in producing and selling a product or service
    • Know appropriate promotional techniques
    133

    Planting and Staking a Tree

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare to plant a tree
    • Be able to plant and stake a tree
    • Be able to clear up after planting and staking a tree
    134

    Plumbing Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the hand tools and materials used in plumbing processes
    • Be able to perform plumbing operations
    • Be able to work responsibly with others
    135

    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
    136

    Preparation for Work

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Identify and explore possible career options.
    • Understand employers/trainers’ needs and expectations.
    • Complete a job/training application form and C.V.
    • Understand how careers services and other agencies can assist in providing advice and information.
    • Understand how to conduct him/herself at interview.(Rt/L1; Wt/L1), State how to identify job/training opportunities in a local area.
    • Prepare a simple realistic career action plan for future job/training.
    • Understand the purpose of records of achievement/progress files and their content.
    137

    Prepare and Plant a Hanging Basket

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to prepare and plant a hanging basket
    • Be able to prepare and plant a hanging basket
    138

    Prepare Plant and Equipment for Processing Recyclables and Other Materials

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Check plant and equipment prior to use
    • Carry out maintenance on plant and equipment
    • Report and act upon problems that could affect the safe working environment
    • Work in a manner which underpins effective performance
    • Understand the regulations, procedures and requirements for recycling
    • Know how to maintain a safe working environment
    • Know how to prepare plant and equipment for processing recyclables and other materials
    139

    Presenting a Professional Image in a Salon

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to communicate in a salon environment
    • Be able to present a professional image and maintain personal hygiene in a salon
    140

    Principles of Advertising

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to distinguish advertisements from other media content
    • Know how advertisements are used to sell products
    141

    Principles of Renewable Energy

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the range of domestic renewable technologies which produce energy
    • Know the factors to consider before installing renewable energy technology for electricity
    142

    Produce Basic Woodworking Joints

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use hand tools to produce basic woodworking joints
    • Be able to select and store materials used to produce basic woodworking joints
    • Be able to mark out to basic woodworking joints
    143

    Providing Basic Pedicure Treatment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for a basic pedicure treatment
    • Be able to provide a basic pedicure treatment
    144

    Pruning Trees and Shrubs

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use tools and equipment to prune trees and shrubs
    • Know about pruning trees and shrubs
    145

    Recognising and Safeguarding Against Knife Crime

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about prejudice and discrimination within society
    • Know about the principles of Knife Crime
    • Know about the effect Knife Crime has upon people
    • Know where to access information and help relating to Knife Crime
    146

    Recommending Holidays to Suit Customers' Needs

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about types of holidays and holiday customers
    • Be able to recommend a holiday to a customer
    147

    Running an Enterprise Activity

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to increase the likelihood of success in an enterprise activity
    • Be able to complete an enterprise activity
    • Be able to review the success of the enterprise activity
    148

    Sex and Relationship Education

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand a range of relationships, sexuality and family lifestyles and recognise the impact of cultural and individual differences
    • Understand the qualities and attributes which help individuals form positive consensual relationships.
    • Understand that individuals have rights and responsibilities within a relationship.
    • Understand elements of the law 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., Be aware of the agencies able to give help, advice and treatment on contraceptive and sexual health.
    149

    Shampoo and Conditioning

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for shampoo and conditioning
    • Be able to shampoo, condition and towel dry hair
    150

    Sow Seed Indoors in Containers

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to sow seed indoors in containers
    • Be able to sow seed indoors in containers
    151

    Sowing and Growing Techniques

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about indoor sowing techniques
    • Know about outdoor sowing techniques
    • Know how to look after and transplant seedlings/plants
    • Know about specific growing techniques
    152

    Specialist Software

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • organise and combine information using specialist software
    • Use tools and techniques to edit, process, format and present information
    153

    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
    154

    Supporting Business Meetings

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the preparation required to hold a business meeting
    • Be able to set up a room for a meeting
    • Be able to support a meeting
    • Be able to complete follow-up activities after a meeting
    155

    Textiles

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about surface pattern design.
    • Understand and use basic techniques.
    • Understand Health and Safety procedures.
    156

    Textiles – Textile Decoration

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Use colour, line and texture to make simple designs for decorated textiles.
    • Prepare to make decorated textiles to the selected designs.
    • Work safely and effectively., Make decorated textiles.
    157

    The Principles of Care, Organisational Policies and the Role of the Care Worker

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about the values that underpin the role of the Care Worker
    • Understand the responsibilities and boundaries of the Care Worker role
    • Know about the importance of effective communication in the Care Worker role
    • Know about the need for confidentiality in the role of a Care Worker
    • Know about organisational policies and procedures
    • Know about the role of the Care Worker in the support and supervisory process
    158

    The Role of Overseas Resort Representatives

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about the job roles of overseas resort representatives
    • Know about welcome meetings for a resort
    159

    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
    160

    The UK Tourism Industry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the structure of the UK tourism industry
    • Know about tourists in the UK
    161

    Themed Face Painting

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for themed face painting
    • Be able to carry out themed face painting
    162

    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
    163

    Travel and Tourism Itineraries

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to prepare a travel and tourism itinerary
    • Be able to prepare and present a travel and tourism itinerary
    164

    Understanding Business and Enterprise

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how a business/enterprise becomes profitable.
    • Be able to identify different types of business/enterprise.
    • Understand the characteristics of the local market for a specific product or service.
    165

    Understanding Consumer Buying Behaviour

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand consumer needs and wants
    • Understand the consumer decision making process (DMP) and the consumer decision making unit (DMU)
    • Understand internal and external influences on consumer buying behaviour
    166

    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.
    167

    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
    168

    Understanding the retail selling process

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the five steps of the selling model
    • Understand how questions are used to identify customers’ needs
    • Understand the benefits and uses of product knowledge
    • Understand how sales are closed
    169

    Using a Computer Keyboard

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Use a keyboard to ender and edit alphanumeric information accurately
    • Use a keyboard to access and navigate software applications
    170

    Using Copestones

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the purpose of using copestones in dry stone walling.
    • Know how to set and secure copestones/toppings.
    171

    Using Email

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Use e-mail software tools and techniques to compose and send messages
    • Manage incoming email effectively
    172

    Using ICT in the Workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the importance of making effective use of ICT in the workplace
    • Be able to identify the ICT requirements of workplace tasks
    • Be able to make safe use of an ICT system to undertake workplace tasks
    • Be able to use ICT to find and select information in the workplace
    173

    Using Sampling Techniques for Composing and Producing Music

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about the role of samples in modern music production
    • Be able to produce a musical composition using samples
    • Be able to remix a composition
    174

    Volunteering

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about a range of volunteering opportunities
    • Know about the benefits of volunteering
    • Know that volunteers have rights and responsibilities
    175

    Welcoming Visitors

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to welcome visitors in a positive way
    • Know why it is important to an organisation that visitors are made welcome
    176

    Work-Based Placement

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the purpose of a work-based placement
    • Understand the need for health and safety in the workplace
    • Understand what has been learnt from a work-based placement
    • Know about the value of a work-based placement in career planning
    177

    Working Effectively as Part of a Hospitality Team

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to plan and organise own work
    • Be able to work effectively with team members
    • Be able to develop own skills
    • Know how to plan and organise own work
    • Know how to work effectively with team members
    • Know how to develop own skills
    178

    Worldwide Travel and Tourism Destinations

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about tourist destinations worldwide
    • Know how tourists select worldwide tourism destinations
    • Know about marketing worldwide tourism

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    601/3586/4
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    Open Awards
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jul 2014

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