SFEDI Awards
Level 1
QN: 603/2604/9
Curriculum Active
SFEDI Awards Level 1 Extended Award in Passport to Enterprise and Employment
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by SFEDI Awards. Classified as a Other Life Skills Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 889 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 1
Awarding Body
SFEDI Awards
Syllabus Units
63 Units
Guided Hours
889 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Assertiveness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 2 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand about assertivenessBe able to improve own assertiveness
2
Being Safe and Healthy at Work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 2 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Be aware of the health and safety rules and framework that governs own and group behaviour in places of workDemonstrate awareness of health and safety legislation relevant to themselves and others in a particular workplace
3
Civility and Etiquette
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 2 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand civility and etiquetteBe able to demonstrate civility and etiquette
4
Communication Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 3 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand what is meant by effective communicationUnderstand the impact of effective communicationUnderstand how to develop own communication skills
5
Completing Voluntary Work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 2 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand the role volunteers play in different volunteering situationsBe able to complete voluntary work
6
Coping with Change
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 2 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand why change can happenUnderstand people’s reactions to change and know about the tools/methods that might help them and others cope
7
Creative Thinking
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 2 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand why creative thinking might be or might not be appropriate in different contextsUnderstand how to use tools to come up with a creative idea
8
Democracy and Citizenship
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 5 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand the process of democracyUnderstand the rule of lawUnderstand the value of individual libertyUnderstand what is meant by mutual respectUnderstand the importance of tolerance towards others
9
Develop an Awareness of Mental Health
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 3 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand what is meant by mental healthUnderstand the possible responses to mental health issuesUnderstand cultural diversity in relation to mental health issues
10
Developing an Enterprising Character
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 3 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand the meaning of the term enterprising characterUnderstand own enterprising characterUnderstand how to develop own enterprising character
11
Disclosing Offences
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 2 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand what is meant by disclosureUnderstand the disclosure of offences
12
Emotional Intelligence and Anger Management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 3 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand how emotions can affect behaviourUnderstand how anger can affect societyUnderstand the connections between emotion, thoughts and behaviour to help manage anger
13
Equality and Diversity
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 2 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand equality and diversityUnderstand rights and responsibilities
14
Ethics and Responsible Use of AI
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand ethical considerations in the use of AI.2.
- Recognise the principles of responsible AI use.
15
Evaluating AI Outputs
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the importance of evaluating AI outputs.2.
- Be able to check if AI’s answers and suggestions are correct and useful.
16
Find the Right Job
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 3 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand where to find and search for employmentUnderstand how to apply for employment opportunitiesUnderstand how to prepare for an interview
17
Fire Safety Awareness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 3 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand basic fire safety and what to do in the event of an emergency Understand how to control fire risks Understand how to use fire safety equipment
18
Food Safety
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 4 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand how individuals can take personal responsibility for food safetyUnderstand the importance of personal hygieneUnderstand how to keep working areas clean and hygienicUnderstand the importance of keeping products safe
19
Handling Information at Work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 2 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand the key issues when handling data in the place of workUnderstand how to adhere to work-based information handling procedures
20
Helping Others
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 2 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to:Understand how challenges can be addressed and those individuals and groups that benefitBe able to identify, create and seize opportunities to help others
21
How to Keep Improving
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 2 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand how to do a basic appraisal of own learning and development needsRecognise how own improvement can help prepare for new and future opportunities
22
ICT for Employment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 2 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Be able to appreciate own technology skills and recognise how own experience meets the ICT skills needed in different job rolesUnderstand how to use a range of ICT equipment safely and how to use software commonly found in a work situation
23
Identifying Processes and Procedures at Work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Recognise processes and procedures commonly used in the workplace
- Understand and demonstrate activity for a work-based process and the procedures that might be needed to support it
24
Individual Motivation
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 3 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand what is meant by motivationUnderstand the importance of motivationUnderstand how to improve own motivation
25
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the basics of Artificial Intelligence.2.
- Recognise the potential impact of AI on society and businesses.
26
Introduction to First Aid
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 5 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand the role and responsibility of a first aiderUnderstand what legislation is applicable in relation to first aidUnderstand where to get recognised first aid trainingBe able to identify first aid equipment and suppliesUnderstand the importance of hygiene when providing first aid
27
Introduction to Safe Handling
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 3 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand the importance of safe manual handlingUnderstand the responsibilities in relation to safe manual handlingUnderstand the process of safe manual handling and the associated equipment
28
Managing Your Time
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 2 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand and demonstrate how time can be managedUnderstand how to access support when experiencing time management problems
29
Online Etiquette and Safety
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 3 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand what is meant by the terms internet and onlineUnderstand the threats to personal safety and the security of personal information onlineUnderstand how to behave appropriately online
30
Personal Presentation and its Impact
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 3 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand what is meant by personal presentationUnderstand the importance of good personal presentationUnderstand ways of improving personal presentation
31
Personal Safety
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 3 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand the issues relating to the fear of crimeUnderstand the potential risks to personal safety and possessionsUnderstand how to minimise risks to personal safety and possessions
32
Practical Applications of AI in a Business Setting
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how AI can enhance business processes.2.
- Apply AI tools to complete basic business tasks.
33
Presenting Information
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 2 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Recognise the intended audience and the purpose of information presented at workUnderstand how to collect and present work-related data
34
Presenting Yourself for Work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 3 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand how to create a CVUnderstand and demonstrate how technology can be used for presenting themselves onlineUnderstand how to present themselves in person
35
Principles of Social Media for Business Use
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the major social media channels
- Know the specialist social media channels
- Know how a business uses social media
- Know the risks associated with using social media
36
Problem Solving at Work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 3 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand the different types of problems that might be encountered in a place of workUnderstand how problems can be solvedUnderstand how to recognise possible solutions to a specific problem
37
Resilience and Grit
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 3 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand the importance of resilienceUnderstand how to develop resilienceUnderstand the importance of grit
38
Safeguarding
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 3 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand safeguardingUnderstand how to identify safeguarding issuesUnderstand how to report safeguarding issues
39
Self-Awareness and Self-Belief
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 2 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to:Be able to demonstrate self-awarenessBe able to demonstrate self-belief through completing tasks
40
Selling lawfully and ethically
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand that customers have legal rights
- Understand the concept of ethical selling
- Understand the responsibility of the sales person in complying with legal and ethical requirements
41
Setting Up and Using an AI Account
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the process of setting up an AI account.2.
- Understand the basic functionalities of an AI platform.
42
Stress and Stress Management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 3 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand what is meant by stressUnderstand the effects of stressUnderstand the causes and coping mechanisms for stress
43
Substance Misuse Awareness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 3 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand the substances that are most commonly misusedUnderstand how to recognise possible signs of substance misuseUnderstand the social and personal effects of substance misuse
44
The Importance of Healthy Eating and Drinking
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 3 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand the importance of healthy eatingUnderstand the importance of drinking enough to stay healthyUnderstand about different eating disorders
45
The Importance of Managing Personal Finance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 2 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand why personal money management is importantUnderstand ways of managing own money effectively
46
Understand Enterprising Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand what an enterprise is
- Understand what enterprising skills and behaviours are
- Understand the benefits of having enterprising skills and behaviours in different settings
47
Understand How to Access Help and Support in Business
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the help and support that is available to businesses.
- Understand the value of business networks and how they work.
48
Understand How to Make Successful Deals in a Business
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand why it is important to make deals when in business.
- Understand the negotiation process.
49
Understand How to Manage Money in a Business
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the importance of money when running a business
- Understand how to plan the money that is needed when running a business
50
Understand How to Market Your Business
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the need to research the market for a business
- Understand how a business can reach the customers
- Understand how to assess customer satisfaction
51
Understand Opportunities and Risks Within Business
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to develop ideas for products or services when starting a business
- Understand the opportunities and risks in starting a business
52
Understand the Challenges of Running a Business from Home
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 2 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand the benefits and challenges of running a business from homeUnderstand how to create a professional image when running a business from home
53
Understand the Importance of Business Planning
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the importance of business planning
- Understand the components of a business plan
- Understand the legislation that can affect the development of plans for a business
54
Understand the Legal Structures Available for Business
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 2 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand the legal structures that are available for business Understand how to register a new business
55
Understand the Skills and Knowledge Required to Run a Business
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand whether running a business is an appropriate option
- Understand what skills and knowledge are required to run a business
56
Understanding Conflict at Work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 2 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand what can cause conflict in the place of work and some of the approaches that can be used to prevent itUnderstand employee rights in the place of work and recognise unacceptable behaviour
57
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
58
Understanding the sales cycle
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the pre-sale stage of the sales cycle
- Know the sale stage of the sales cycle
- Know the post-sale stage of the sales cycle
59
Understanding Your Customers
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 2 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Be able to identify customer needsUnderstand and demonstrate appropriate customer care
60
Undertake an Individual Role Within a Social Enterprise Activity
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to help plan a social enterprise activity
- Be able to identify measures to ensure the trading activity has minimal negative impact on the environment or people
- Be able to deliver the social enterprise activity
- Be able to identify and share the outcomes of the social enterprise activity
61
Universal Credit
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand what is meant by Universal Credit
- Understand the structure of Universal Credit
- Understand how to make an application for Universal Credit
62
Working as Part of a Group
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- This unit contains 3 learning outcomes which will support the learner to be able to: Understand how to contribute to working as part of a group in appropriate waysDemonstrate how to work as an effective group memberBe able to review the group’s progress and own contribution to it
63
Writing Effective AI Prompts
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the importance of clear and effective AI prompts.2.
- Be able to create AI prompts for business tasks.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/2604/9
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- SFEDI Awards
- Qualification Type
- Other Life Skills Qualification
- Operational Start
- Dec 2017