SEG Awards
    Level 1
    QN: 600/8480/7
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    SEG Awards Level 1 Award in Skills for Further Learning and Employment

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by SEG Awards. Classified as a Other Life Skills Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 3370 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 1
    Awarding Body
    SEG Awards
    Syllabus Units
    139 Units
    Guided Hours
    3370 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Acoustic Recording Techniques

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the resources needed for recording a small music ensemble.
    • Know how to work safely in a recording studio and control room.
    • Know about microphones.
    • Be able to set up and care for microphones, stands and cables used in music production activity.
    • Understand the recording process.
    • Be able to use recording techniques.
    2

    Alcohol Awareness for the Individual

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about unit strengths and safe limits of alcohol.
    • Know the possible causes of alcohol mis
    • use and its effects.
    • Understand the effects that alcohol mis
    • use can have on others.
    • Understand the health issues associated with alcohol mis
    • Understand the effects of withdrawing from alcohol.
    • Know some of the agencies offering help and information about alcohol mis
    3

    Aspects of Citizenship

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand that individuals have rights and responsibilities.
    • Understand equality issues in relation to current legislation.
    • Understand the main functions of local and national government.
    • Know public services available in own local community.
    4

    Assertive Living

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand different types of behaviour.
    • Know about self-esteem and how it can be enhanced.
    • Know about stress and strategies for reducing it.
    • Understand the need for time management and be able to implement it.
    • Understand personal strengths and interests.
    5

    Assertiveness and Decision Making

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to speak up for them self in a structured situation
    • Be able to demonstrate that they know about the rights and responsibilities of self and others
    • Be able to use negotiation skills to achieve a desired outcome
    • Know about the implications and benefits assertiveness
    6

    Assist with maintaining the health and wellbeing of animals

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Assess (visually) the physical state of an animal, Administer preventative care to animals, Deal with different potential animal emergency situations
    7

    Backstage Theatre Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about backstage roles.
    • Be able to work backstage safely.
    • Know specialist terminology relating to backstage work.
    • Be able to use technical skills backstage.
    • Be able to assess own technical theatre skills.
    8

    Banking and Other Financial Organisations

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about credit and borrowing
    • Know how different bank accounts work
    • Know about different ways and places to save and borrow money
    9

    Behaviour in Conflict

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the kinds of behaviours that can hinder a trusting and supportive atmosphere
    • Know how being labelled may impact behaviour
    • Know about habitual behaviours
    • Know how past events may influence the development of habitual behaviours
    • Know about core beliefs
    • Know the concept of choice over habitual behaviours
    10

    Bricklaying Tools, Equipment and Materials

    Verified
    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
    11

    Building a Personal Career Portfolio

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about own skills, abilities, experience, knowledge and personal qualities
    • Be able to build a portfolio of personal/educational information
    • Be able to produce a Curriculum Vitae (CV)
    • Be able to identify personal goals
    12

    Business Communication

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about forms of communication
    • Be able to identify behaviour in teams
    • Know about the benefits of effective communication
    13

    Career Planning

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know own strengths, qualities, skills and abilities
    • Know where to find sources of information, advice and guidance for career planning
    • Understand how own abilities relate to progression opportunities
    • Know how to plan for transition to the next stage of education, training or work
    14

    Carpentry Hand Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about hand tools used in carpentry
    • Be able to use face and edge marks
    • Be able to saw to a line
    • Be able to plane timber
    • Be able to use a chisel
    15

    Child Development 0-3 Years

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about the development of children from 0-3 years
    • Know about different kinds of childcare provision
    • Know the need for a safe environment
    16

    College Induction

    Verified
    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 the differences between college and a previous establishment.
    • Be able to identify Health and Safety procedures.
    17

    Constructing a Half Brick Wall using Bricklaying Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use a range of hand tools used for constructing half brick wide walls.
    • Be able to demonstrate relevant skills and techniques used in constructing half brick wide walls.
    • Understand the purpose of planning, organising and setting out a workstation.
    • Be able to construct a half brick wall in stretcher bond.
    18

    Craft Activities with Children and Young People

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the uses of craft activities
    • Know how to select craft techniques to use with a child/young person
    • Be able to organise a craft activity with a child/young person
    19

    Creative Writing Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the differences between fiction and non-fiction
    • Be able to use personal experience as a source for creative writing
    • Be able to use stimuli as a basis for creative writing
    • Know how to develop work in progress
    • Know the importance of choosing a particular reading audience
    • Be able to reflect on own work
    20

    Cultivating Herbs

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about the use of herbs
    • Know about the factors to be considered in selecting herbs for a particular site
    • Be able to cultivate herbs
    21

    Customer Service

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the benefits to an organisation of good customer service
    • Know about the possible consequences of poor customer service
    • Know about the value of giving customers a positive first impression of an organisation
    • Know about verbal and non-verbal interaction with customers
    • Know how to respect customer needs
    • Know how to deal with customer complaints
    22

    Customer Service in the Hospitality Industry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the benefits of good customer service.
    • Be able to communicate with customers in the hospitality environment.
    • know the importance of good personal presentation.
    23

    Data Calculations

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the arithmetical average for a set of data.
    • Understand the range of a set of data.
    24

    Database Software

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Enter, edit and organise structured information in a database
    • Use database software tools to extract information and produce reports
    25

    Demonstrating Speaking and Listening Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Communicate with others., Present information effectively to others., Obtain information from others., Engage in discussion.
    26

    Desktop Publishing Software

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Select and use appropriate designs and page layouts for publications, Input and combine text and other information within publications
    • Use desktop publishing software techniques to edit and format publications
    27

    Developing a Personal Learning Programme

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about the relevance of previous skills and experience for future learning
    • Be able to use guidance and advice for own learning needs
    • Know about the purpose and value of negotiating own learning programme
    • Review learning programme in the context of own needs and development
    28

    Developing Language and Communication Skills in Children

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how children develop language and communication skills
    • Know about the links between language and communication skills
    • Know the role of adults in promoting language skills
    29

    Developing own Interpersonal Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to identify own skills.
    • Understand the need for time management.
    • Be able to recognise signs of stress.
    • Be able to recognise different types of criticism.
    • Be able to recognise confident behaviour in self and others.
    • Know what is meant by non-verbal communication.
    • Know the difference between aggressive, passive and assertive behaviour.
    30

    Developing Performance Improvisation Techniques

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able develop performance ideas by responding to stimuli
    • Be able to use improvisation to explore material
    • Be able to reflect on performance
    • Know about health and safety procedures
    31

    Developing Personal Confidence and Self Awareness

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand reasons for feeling confident and lacking confidence.
    • Understand effective participation in social situations.
    • Understand ways to manage stress.
    • Be able to set goals for own development.
    32

    Developing Plumbing Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the hand tools used in basic plumbing processes
    • Know the materials and components used in basic plumbing processes
    • Know the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) used in basic plumbing processes
    • Be able to apply safe working practices to perform plumbing operations
    • Be able to work responsibly with others
    • Be able to seek and respond to guidance when working as part of a team
    33

    Developing Skills in Caring for Young Children

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to wash/bathe babies and children.
    • Know the correct procedures to follow when feeding young children.
    • Know about children's clothing needs.
    • Know how to respond to a baby/child’s need for sleep and rest.
    34

    Developing Skills in Electronic Assembly

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for and carry out an electronic assembly activity
    • Be able to assemble electronic components correctly and safely
    35

    Developing Skills in Garden Horticulture

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to identify garden / allotment produce.
    • Know how to control weeds.
    • Be able to propagate plants.
    • Be able to grow and care for plants grown from seed.
    36

    DJing Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know what constitutes a D.J. rig.
    • Know how to set up a D.J. rig safely., Set up a DJ rig safely.
    • Be able to use headphones and turntable.
    37

    Family Relationships

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about the different roles within the family
    • Know about some of the causes and effects of problems in family life
    • Know about the changing nature of families
    • Be able to produce a life plan for family and self
    38

    Food Safety in the home and community

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the importance of handling food safely
    • Understand the importance of personal hygiene when handling food
    • Understand the importance of cleaning a food work area
    • Understand the importance of keeping food products safely, Handle food safely
    39

    Food Service

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know different types of food service
    • Be able to serve food
    • Be able to work in a food service area
    40

    Group And Teamwork Communication Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the roles and responsibilities associated with working in a group.
    • Be able to interact with group members and staff.
    • Be able to listen and understand.
    • Be able to let others communicate within a group situation.
    • Know the importance of co-operation when working in group situations.
    • Be able to accept and respond to praise and criticism.
    • Understand relationships within own team.
    41

    Health and Safety in a Practical Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be aware of relevant health and safety requirements, procedures and equipment.
    • Recognise and manage risk by following safe working practices.
    42

    Healthy, Safety and First Aid at Work

    Verified
    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
    43

    How the Body Works

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the functions of the skeletal and muscular systems
    • Know the functions of the cardio-respiratory systems
    • Know the requirements of a healthy diet
    44

    Identification of Basic External and Internal Car Parts

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the location of major engine and chassis components.
    • Know the major internal engine components.
    • Know the major cooling system components.
    45

    Improving Own Learning and Performance

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Show an awareness of different ways of learning which reflects his/her likes and dislikes.
    • Use his/her own strengths, aptitudes and skills to determine realistic learning target(s)., Make decisions about how to achieve learning targets.
    • Review performance.
    46

    Independent Skills for Living in the Community

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand what a community is.
    • Know the use of buildings and facilities in own local area.
    • Be able to apply independent skills in own community.
    • Know the facilities and services available to the community.
    • Understand own responsibilities as part of a community.
    47

    Induction to Study

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know facilities in own learning environment
    • Know about Health and Safety Procedures
    • Be able to use the library (learning resource centre)
    • Know about personal study planning
    • Know about working in groups in a learning situation
    48

    Interview Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare to be interviewed.
    • Be able to respond to questions in an interview.
    • Be able to assess own performance in an interview.
    49

    Introduction to Building and Construction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the structure and working patterns of the Building and Construction industry.
    • Know about different types of career opportunities available in the Building and Construction industry.
    • Be able to develop and demonstrate an appropriate skill in the Building and Construction industry.
    50

    Introduction to Business and Administration

    Verified
    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.
    51

    Introduction to Catering

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the structure and working patterns of the Catering sector.
    • Know about different types of career opportunities available in the Catering sector.
    • Be able to develop and demonstrate an appropriate skill in the Catering sector.
    52

    Introduction to Composing Music

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about the use of musical devices in composition
    • Be able to compose a piece of music
    53

    Introduction to Drug Awareness for the Individual

    Verified
    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
    54

    Introduction to Engineering

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the structure and working patterns of the Engineering sector.
    • Know about different types of career opportunities available in the Engineering sector.
    • Be able to develop and demonstrate an appropriate skill in the Engineering sector.
    55

    Introduction to Hairdressing and Beauty

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the structure and working patterns of the Hairdressing and Beauty sector.
    • Know about different types of career opportunities available in the Hairdressing and Beauty sector.
    • Be able to develop and demonstrate an appropriate skill in the Hairdressing and Beauty sector.
    56

    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.
    57

    Introduction to Hospitality

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the structure and working patterns of the Hospitality sector.
    • Know about different types of career opportunities available in the Hospitality sector.
    • Be able to develop and demonstrate an appropriate skill in the Hospitality sector.
    58

    Introduction to Land Based Industries

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the structure and working patterns of Land-Based Industries.
    • Know about different types of career opportunities available in Land-Based Industries.
    • Be able to develop and demonstrate an appropriate skill in Land-Based Industries.
    59

    Introduction to Retail

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the structure and working patterns of the Retail sector.
    • Know about different types of career opportunities available in the Retail sector.
    • Be able to develop and demonstrate an appropriate skill in the Retail sector.
    60

    Introduction to the Hospitality Industry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the structure of the hospitality industry.
    • Know the career opportunities in the hospitality industry.
    61

    Introduction to the Information and Communication Technology Sector

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the structure and working patterns of the Information and Communication Technology sector.
    • Know about different types of career opportunities available in the Information and Communication Technology sector.
    • Be able to develop and demonstrate an appropriate skill in the Information and Communication Technology sector.
    62

    Introduction to the Leisure Sector

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the structure and working patterns of the leisure sector.
    • Know about different types of career opportunities available in the leisure sector.
    • Be able to develop and demonstrate an appropriate skill in the leisure sector.
    63

    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.
    64

    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
    65

    Job Seeking Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about what is involved in job searching
    • Be able to match personal skills and abilities with different jobs
    • Know about applying for a job
    • Know about interview skills and procedures
    66

    Making and Using Story Sacks for Family Learning

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the purpose and content of story sacks.
    • Be able to produce a story sack and contents.
    • Be able to use a story sack.
    • Be able to encourage reading for meaning and comprehension.
    • Be able to use prompt cards to develop literacy skills.
    • Know about sequencing skills.
    • Be able to use story sacks to identify language opportunities.
    • Know how to evaluate the use of story sacks.
    67

    Making Choices in Pursuit of Personal Goals

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand self in current situation.
    • Be able to make use of information resources to identify a range of opportunities.
    • Be able to set personal goals.
    • Understand the practical implications of pursuing personal goals.
    • Be able to make plans to achieve personal goals.
    68

    Measure: Time and Temperature

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand times written in different formats.
    • Understand dates written in different formats.
    • Know the relationship between units of time.
    • Be able to calculate using time.
    • Be able to read temperatures.
    • Be able to compare temperatures.
    • Be able to measure temperature.
    69

    Musical Ensemble Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to perform pieces as part of an ensemble on an instrument or voice.
    • Understand the importance of rehearsal.
    • Be able to rehearse ensemble performance.
    70

    Musical Theatre

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the elements of musical theatre.
    • Know about different roles in a musical theatre production.
    • Be able to take part in a musical theatre performance as a performer or member of the technical or production team.
    • Be able to assess own contribution to a musical theatre production.
    71

    Oral Storytelling Skills for Performance

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the difference between written and oral stories.
    • Understand the different kinds of stories in the oral tradition.
    • Understand the relevance of personal experience in oral storytelling.
    • Be able to use a range of basic storytelling techniques.
    • Understand the basic structure and appeal of popular stories.
    • Be able to reflect on own work.
    72

    Participating in a Vocational Taster

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand different job roles within a vocational area.
    • Use relevant skills, knowledge and personal qualities in a vocational context.
    • Understand the health and safety requirements relevant to the vocational context.
    • Reflect on suitability for job role in chosen vocational context.
    73

    Participating in Leisure Activities

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to identify local activities.
    • Know how to access local leisure activities.
    • Be able to participate in a range of local leisure activities.
    • Be able to recognise key benefits in participating in leisure activities.
    • Be able to identify health and safety issues related to selected leisure activities.
    74

    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
    75

    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
    76

    Personal Budgeting and Money Management

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand what is meant by income and expenditure including hire purchase and savings.
    • Record income and expenditure for a personal budget
    • Understand problems of coping on a limited budget.
    • Understand the advantages of effective shopping.
    • Know how to complete cheques and money orders., Check statements, receipts and pay slips.
    • Understand ‘interest’ on saving schemes.
    • Recognise personal requirements for budgeting and planning.
    77

    Personal Development

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to identify own strengths, weaknesses and skills
    • Be able to acknowledge own current life situation and relationships
    • Be able to make positive decisions
    • Be able to set personal objectives
    78

    Personal Development Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know own strengths and weaknesses.
    • Know own skills and investigate ways of self-improvement.
    • Understand their current life situation and relationships.
    • Be able to set personal objectives and make action plans for self-improvement.
    79

    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
    80

    Planning A Trip To A Visitor Attraction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand which attraction would be most appropriate for a given visitor.
    • Be able to plan an itinerary for a day trip showing details and costings.
    • Be able to present the itinerary.
    81

    Prejudice and Discrimination

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the meaning of the terms ‘prejudice’ and ‘discrimination’
    • Be able to demonstrate an awareness of stereotypical attitudes
    • Know the consequences of prejudice and discrimination
    • Know the importance of Equal Opportunities Policies
    82

    Preparing and Serving Drinks

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare and serve different Drinks.
    • Be able to work in a drinks service area.
    83

    Preparing for Work

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to identify career or work options.
    • Be able to complete applications for work or training.
    • Be able to present self at an interview.
    • Be able to plan for future work or training.
    84

    Presentation Software

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Input and combine text and other information within presentation slides
    • Use presentation software tools to structure, edit and format slides
    • Prepare slides for presentation to meet needs
    85

    Punctuation and Grammar Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use punctuation to aid understanding.
    • Be able to use grammar to aid understanding.
    86

    Recognising Employment Opportunities

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about different forms of employment
    • Know about the labour market
    87

    Rehearsing for a Production

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the purpose of rehearsal.
    • Be able to take part in rehearsal.
    • Be able to reflect on the rehearsal process.
    88

    Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about human rights
    • Know the law in society
    • Know about the democratic and electoral process
    • Know about rights and responsibilities
    89

    Routine Motorcycle Maintenance

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to work safely when carrying out routine motorcycle maintenance
    • Know motorcycle components and systems that require maintenance
    • Know routine maintenance requirements for motorcycles
    • Be able to carryout routine maintenance on motorcycles
    90

    Sex and Relationship Education

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about different types of relationship
    • Know about creating positive relationships
    • Know about legal issues relating to adult relationships
    • Know how the body works in relation to sexual activity
    • Know about methods of contraception
    • Know about sources of support relating to sexual health
    91

    Skills for Independent Life

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand what is meant by independent living.
    • Be able to record positive and negative aspects of own experience of the transition to independence.
    • Understand the responsibilities for both tenant and landlord incorporated in a tenancy agreement.
    • Know the skills needed for successful independent living.
    • Know about skills for coping in difficult situations.
    92

    Skills Used in Reading for Meaning

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand written words.
    • Be able to use imagery to aid understanding.
    • Be able to identify the purpose of texts from their format.
    • Be able to read for meaning.
    • Be able to find information for a specific purpose.
    93

    Song Writing Skills In Popular Music

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand song styles and form in popular music.
    • Understand the impact of lyrics on a popular song.
    • Understand the use of melody and rhythm in popular songs.
    • Be able to compose a popular music song.
    94

    Sound and Audio Production Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about health and safety
    • Be able to record sound
    • Be able to develop production ideas
    95

    Spelling Rules and Strategies in Practical Use

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the language of spelling.
    • Be able to match sounds to written symbols.
    • Be able to use methods to learn how to spell words.
    • Understand the importance of developing memory skills in learning spellings.
    96

    Spelling Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to locate correct spellings.
    • Understand own spelling strengths and weaknesses.
    • Be able to maintain a personal spelling programme.
    97

    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
    98

    Stress and 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
    99

    Styling Men's Hair

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for styling for men
    • Be able to provide styling for men
    100

    Styling Women's Hair

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for styling for women
    • Be able to provide styling for women
    101

    Take Part in an Activity

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to plan an activity
    • Be able to participate in an activity
    • Understand how to review an activity
    102

    Taking Part in Exercise and Fitness

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know where to access exercise and fitness facilities.
    • Know about different exercise and fitness activities.
    • Know how to take part in exercise and fitness safely.
    • Be able to demonstrate work skills through participation in exercise and fitness activities.
    • Be able to review own performance.
    103

    Taking Part in Sport

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about a sporting activity
    • Be able to participate in a sporting activity
    • Be able to review performance in a sporting activity
    104

    Teamwork Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to contribute to the setting of team and individual goals
    • Know about own role responsibility within the team
    • Be able to plan and undertake team activities
    • Be able to review team activities
    105

    Technical Skills for Performance

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about health and safety in performance
    • Be able to contribute to planning a performance
    • Be able to develop technical skills
    • Be able to contribute to a performance
    • Be able to reflect on own work
    106

    The Angling Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know reasons why people go fishing.
    • Know how to respect the environment when angling.
    • Know about the influence of the water cycle and weather on angling.
    • Know about the anatomy of fish.
    • Know about the habitat and food source of different species of fish.
    107

    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
    108

    Time Management

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how time is spent
    • Know about time management skills
    • Know how to use time management as a way of reducing stress
    109

    Tools, Equipment and Materials for Vehicle Maintenance

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to work safely.
    • Be able to use and maintain hand tools for vehicle maintenance.
    • Be able to use workshop equipment for vehicle maintenance.
    • Be able to use materials when carrying out vehicle maintenance.
    110

    Understanding and Using Decimals

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to read numbers with up to three decimal places.
    • Be able to write numbers with up to three decimal places.
    • Be able to order numbers with up to three decimal places.
    • Understand that the position of a digit signifies its value.
    • Be able to approximate decimals by rounding to a whole number or 2 decimal places.
    • Be able to add decimals up to 2 decimal places.
    • Be able to subtract decimals up to 2 decimal places.
    • Be able to multiply decimals up to 2 decimal places.
    • Be able to divide decimals up to 2 decimal places.
    • Know how to use strategies to check answers.
    • Be able to use a calculator to calculate decimals.
    111

    Understanding and Using Fractions

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to read common fractions and mixed numbers.
    • Be able to write common fractions and mixed numbers.
    • Be able to order common fractions and mixed numbers.
    • Know common equivalent fractions.
    • Be able to find fractions of whole number quantities and measurements.
    • Be able to use a calculator to solve problems involving fractions.
    • Understand ratio and direct proportion.
    112

    Understanding and Using Percentages

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand whole number percentages.
    • Be able to calculate percentage parts of whole number quantities.
    • Understand how to calculate percentage increase.
    • Understand how to calculate percentage decrease.
    • Be able to use a calculator to calculate percentages.
    113

    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.
    114

    Understanding Equal Opportunities

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand discrimination with regard to ethnicity, gender, disability and sexuality.
    • Understand equal opportunities.
    • Understand ways of challenging discrimination.
    • Know about support agencies in his/her area.
    115

    Understanding Length, Weight and Capacity

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand metric units of measurement.
    • Be able to use units for measurement.
    • Be able to use instruments for measurement.
    • Be able to read scales.
    116

    Understanding Numbers

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to read whole numbers.
    • Be able to write whole numbers.
    • Be able to order whole numbers.
    • Understand the symbols for greater than and less than.
    • Be able to round whole numbers.
    • Be able to recognise negative numbers in practical contexts.
    117

    Understanding Nutrition, Performance and Healthy Eating

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand different food groups.
    • Understand the relationship between food and health.
    • Understand the basic principles of weight control.
    • Understand why a balanced diet is required to maximise performance.
    • Understand how to promote healthy eating.
    118

    Understanding Play

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the role of play in a child's development.
    • Understand the purpose of play activities for children at different levels of development.
    • Understand the purpose of a play activity plan.
    • Know how stereotyping can affect children's participation in activities.
    119

    Understanding Play for Early Learning

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the features of a positive learning environment.
    • Understand how play can help children’s learning or development.
    • Understand how play activities can avoid stereotyping and discrimination.
    120

    Understanding The Importance Of A Balanced Diet And Regular Exercise

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the importance of a balanced diet to a healthy lifestyle.
    • Understand the importance of regular exercise to a healthy lifestyle.
    121

    Understanding Young People, Law and Order

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand why young people become involved in crime.
    • Understand the consequences of crime on different people.
    • Know about the justice system for young offenders.
    • Know about custodial and alternative forms of sentences.
    • Know about support available.
    122

    Undertaking an Enterprise Project

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Select an appropriate enterprise project for a particular target market.
    • Appreciate the unit cost of, and how to set the price for, their product or service.
    • Demonstrate an understanding of the significance of effective marketing.
    • monitor and review the enterprise project.
    123

    Use and Maintain Woodworking Tools

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use tools safely.
    • Be able to identify and use manual tools.
    • Be able to maintain and store manual tools.
    • Be able to identify and use electrical tools.
    • Be able to maintain and store electrical tools.
    124

    Using an Ordnance Survey Map

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about the features of an Ordnance Survey map
    • Be able to use the grid referencing system to find a location
    • Be able to use an Ordnance Survey map for navigation
    125

    Using Calculations: Addition and Subtraction of Whole Numbers

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to add whole numbers.
    • Be able to subtract whole numbers.
    • Be able to check answers.
    126

    Using Calculations: Multiplication and Division of Whole Numbers

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to multiply whole numbers.
    • Be able to divide whole numbers.
    • Be able to check answers.
    • Understand the effect of multiplying whole numbers by 10 and 100.
    • Understand the effect of dividing whole numbers by 10 and 100.
    • Be able to recognise numerical relationships.
    127

    Using Cooking Skills in the Domestic Kitchen

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to plan and cost nutritionally balanced meals.
    • Be able to use fresh ingredients and convenience foods.
    • Be able to use and maintain a range of domestic kitchen equipment.
    • Be able to use a variety of food preparation methods.
    • Understand the importance of health and safety in a domestic kitchen.
    128

    Using Craft Skills with Natural Materials

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to carry out craft tasks safely.
    • Be able to plan and implement a craft project using natural materials.
    • Know how to develop work in craft using natural materials.
    129

    Using Digital Sampling Techniques for Composing

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the role of samplers in music production.
    • Know how to choose loops for sampling.
    • Be able to produce a musical composition using loops.
    • Be able to remix a composition.
    • Review the compositions.
    130

    Using kitchen equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about different types of kitchen equipment
    • Be able to select and use kitchen equipment
    131

    Using the Internet as a Medium for Music

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand why the Internet is a useful medium for musicians.
    • Know how to access music on the internet.
    • Be able to search the internet for music related resources.
    • Be able to download, save and retrieve a music file from a designated copyright-free website.
    • Know the features of different file extensions.
    132

    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
    133

    Volunteering Opportunities

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about different volunteering opportunities.
    • Know what they can offer as a volunteer.
    • Be able to select and apply for a volunteering position.
    134

    Word Processing Software

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Enter, edit and combine text and other information accurately within word processing documents, Structure information within word processing documents
    • Use word processing software tools to format and present documents
    135

    Work Experience

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the structure and purpose of the organisation.
    • Understand own role within organisation.
    • Maintain acceptable conventions for personal presentation and behaviour in the workplace.
    • Comply with safe working practices demanded by the work environment.
    • Carry out tasks as requested using appropriate work related skills.
    136

    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
    137

    Work, Review and Plan

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the need for goal setting in relation to learning objectives.
    • Be able to create simple action plans.
    • Be able to review own progress.
    • Understand the need for self-evaluation and summative review.
    138

    Writing for Meaning Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use writing to communicate clearly and effectively.
    • Be able to use different writing formats.
    • Understand the need to plan written work.
    • Be able to revise written work.
    • Be able to present writing appropriately.
    139

    Young Parenthood

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the role of the young parent
    • Understand the limitations and opportunities that young parenthood presents
    • Know how to make an action plan for being a young parent

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    600/8480/7
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    SEG Awards
    Qualification Type
    Other Life Skills Qualification
    Operational Start
    May 2013