Entry 2 and Entry 3 Qualifications in Personal and Social
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Entry 2 and Entry 3 Qualifications in Personal and Social
Entry 2 and Entry 3 Qualifications in Personal and Social Development Units and Assessment Information (To be read in conjunction with the Entry Pathways Specification) Qualifications available Cash-in Code Entry 2 Award in Personal and Social Development 6100/A2 Entry 2 Certificate in Personal and Social Development 6100/C2 Entry 3 Award in Personal and Social Development 6100/A3 Entry 3 Certificate in Personal and Social Development 6100/C3 Level 1 Award in Personal and Social Development 6100/A1 Level 1 Certificate in Personal and Social Development 6100/C1 Introduction This guidance is to support centres as they prepare for the delivery and assessment of Entry 2 and/or Entry 3 qualifications in Personal and Social Development on the Qualifications and Credit framework. The following units are detailed at Entry 2 and 3 although units are also available at Level 1 (see web-site for updates). The key differences of these units are in: (i) (ii) (iii) Layout Credit values Rules of combination The suggestions for each unit illustrate how each assessment criteria can be covered either individually or collectively. Suggestions also cover how units can combine to produce a coherent course for learners. This information should be read in conjunction with the Entry Pathways specification that includes details on administration. Units that contribute to qualifications in Personal and Social Development Unit Level and NDAQ Unit Reference Unit Title Entry 2 Entry 3 Level 1 6100 - Developing self M/502/0442 M/502/0456 K/502/0469 6101 - Dealing with Problems in daily life D/502/0436 H/502/0454 L/502/0464 6102 - Environmental Awareness L/502/0657 R/502/0658 Y/502/0659 6103 - Healthy Living L/502/0450 T/502/0460 F/502/0476 6104 - Individual rights and responsibilities F/502/0445 A/502/0458 K/502/0472 6105 - Making the most of leisure time M/502/0649 H/502/0650 K/502/0651 6106 - Managing Own Money Y/502/0452 F/502/0462 R/502/0479 6107 - Managing Social Relationships A/502/0444 T/502/0457 D/502/0470 6108 - Parenting awareness A/502/0654 F/502/0655 J/502/0656 6109 - Preparation for work R/502/0451 A/502/0461 J/502/0477 6110 - Working as part of a group H/502/0437 K/502/0455 R/502/0465 6111 - Working towards goals Y/502/0435 D/502/0453 J/502/0463 6112 - Community action Y/502/0449 F/502/0459 M/502/0473 6113 - Using technology in the Home and Community D/502/3319 J/502/3332 N/A 6114 - Personal Safety in the Home and Community L/502/3333 R/502/3334 N/A WJEC PATHWAYS – ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS Title Developing Self Unit Ref. No. M/502/0442 Entry Code 6100/E2 Level Entry 2 Credit value Credit Value: 2 Unit aim To introduce the learner to ways in which they can reflect on their own personal development and how their personal skills, abilities and behaviours can be improved. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Be able to recognise their strengths and areas they need to develop. Identify a personal strength or ability. AC1.2 Identify an area for self development. LO2 AC2.1 Recognise how to develop themself. Identify a personal skill or behaviour they need to develop. AC2.2 Agree with an appropriate person a suitable target to work towards. AC2.3 Identify who will support them in developing the identified skill or behaviour. AC2.4 Work through activities to develop the agreed skill or behaviour. LO3 AC3.1 Review their development. Carry out a simple review of the progress they have made. AC3.2 Identify what went well and what did not go so well. Title Developing Self Unit Ref. No. 6100/E3 Entry Code M/502/0456 Level Entry 3 Credit value 2 Unit aim To help the learner to understand how to identify and work towards goals appropriately Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Understand how to identify areas for self development. Describe a personal strength or ability. AC1.2 Identify an area for self development. AC1.3 Describe a personal skill or behaviour they need to develop. LO2 AC2.1 Understand how to take responsibility for their own self development. Describe how they will develop their personal skill or behaviour. AC2.2 Suggest a suitable target to work towards and agree it with an appropriate person. AC2.3 Identify the support and resources needed to help them work towards the agreed target. AC2.4 Work through activities to develop the agreed skill or behaviour. LO3 AC3.1 Be able to demonstrate how they have developed personal skills. Review the progress they have made. AC3.2 Review what went well and what did not go so well. AC3.3 Make choices about how they will continue to develop their personal skills. 2. Amplification of Content The following suggestions should be considered in the context of: - the level the learner is working at; - providing opportunities for progression; - centre facilities and resources. LO1 The learners will need to be given the opportunity to explore their own strengths and abilities and suggest things they would like to change / improve linked to themselves. LO2 The learners will need to be given the opportunity to • • • • explore how personal life / behaviour changes can be made become aware of how to set targets and again an understanding of what targets are realistic and unrealistic find out what support and resources are available to promote/ change / develop personality traits or behaviour changes . Develop a new skill or change (attempt to) a certain behaviour. LO3 The learners will need to be given the opportunity to review progress they have made – could be individual or as a group 3. Delivery 3.1 Planning Courses Achievement of each unit is confirmed through a ‘statement of achievement’, so that learners will gain some recognition for all completed work. However, in planning courses teachers will need to consider the possible qualification outcomes for individual learners. For full details of the qualifications (Awards and Certificates) that this unit may contribute to, and rules of combination, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification. Working towards goals, Dealing with problems in daily life, Working as part of a group, Managing social relationship, Healthy living, Myself within the community, Personal Health and Hygiene, Personal Safety 3.2 Resources WJEC Support materials Appropriate PSE/PHSE/Citizenship texts within the centre Life Choices (Inspire Foundation) Internet Websites: www.healthinsite.gov.au/.../Self_Esteem_in_Young_People www.thesite.org.uk/healthandwellbeing/wellbeing/bodyimageandselfesteem/b uildingselfesteem news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/6376367.stm 4. Assessment 4.1 Ways of demonstrating that the criteria have been met In planning assessment opportunities it will be necessary to consider: - formative as well as summative assessment coverage of Assessment Criteria for this unit coverage of Assessment Criteria for linked units The following types of evidence are likely to feature: Photographs, evaluation sheets, witness statements, posters, PowerPoint’s, interviews, videos, annotated task sheets, peer and self assessments 4.2 Examples of Tasks Task 1 Produce a poster highlighting their personal strengths or abilities (could be as a group or a person off the TV if that is more appropriate within the centre) Task 2 Write a list of any skills, they would like to develop with or without reasons Task 3 Produce a leaflet to illustrate targets that they could set to improve themselves Task 4 Produce a PowerPoint presentation on the support available to help people meet a target e.g. Losing weight Improving fitness Using a specific computer software package Attending school on time Remembering to bring all equipment to school Task 5 Produce a flow diagram time line for making one personal change. 4.3 Task 6 Discuss the factors that can prevent people meeting targets Task 7 Set themselves a realistic target and monitor progress for a set period of time. Task 8 Produce a written or verbal report on their progress Task 9 Produce a short term and long term plan for themselves. Recording Assessment will be recorded on the attached form by indicating successful completion of each assessment criterion. All criteria must be met for the unit to be achieved and credit awarded. Where a unit is provided at both Entry 2 and Entry 3, learning outcomes may be common but assessment criteria will be differentiated and must be met at the relevant level. 5. Administrative Arrangements For details of administrative arrangements, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification, which includes information about: - Entry Procedures Internal Assessment and External Moderation Awarding and Reporting Issue of Results Access Arrangements, Post-Results Services Developing Self – Entry 2 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name ________________________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name ___________________________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Identify a personal strength or ability. AC1.2 Identify an area for self development. AC2.1 Identify a personal skill or behaviour they need to develop. AC2.2 Agree with an appropriate person a suitable target to work towards. AC2.3 Identify who will support them in developing the identified skill or behaviour. AC2.4 Work through activities to develop the agreed skill or behaviour. AC3.1 Carry out a simple review of the progress they have made. AC3.2 Identify what went well and what did not go so well. General Comments ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: ______________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: ____________________________________ Date: ____________________________ HEALTHY LIVING - ENTRY 3 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name ________________________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name ___________________________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Describe a personal strength or ability. AC1.2 Identify an area for self development. AC1.3 Describe a personal skill or behaviour they need to develop. AC2.1 Describe how they will develop their personal skill or behaviour. AC2.2 Suggest a suitable target to work towards and agree it with an appropriate person. AC2.3 Identify the support and resources needed to help them work towards the agreed target. AC2.4 Work through activities to develop the agreed skill or behaviour. AC3.1 Review the progress they have made. AC3.2 Review what went well and what did not go so well. AC3.3 Make choices about how they will continue to develop their personal skills. General Comments ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: ______________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: ____________________________________ 6100 - Developing Self E2&E3-/LG Date: ____________________________ WJEC PATHWAYS – ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS Title Dealing with Problems in daily life Unit Ref. No. D/502/0436 Entry Code 6101/E2 Level Entry 2 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to introduce learners to the concept of problem solving and help them to develop skills to enable them to tackle problems in their daily lives. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Demonstrate an awareness of how to recognise straightforward problems. Identify a straightforward problem. AC1.2 Identify a way of tackling the problem, with appropriate support. LO2 AC2.1 Tackle straightforward problems. Tackle the problem using a given procedure. AC2.2 Ask for advice or support if needed. Title Dealing with Problems in daily life Unit Ref. No. H/502/0454 Entry Code 6101/E3 Level Entry 3 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to introduce learners to the concept of problem solving and help them to develop skills to enable them to tackle problems in their daily lives. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Understand how to recognize a straightforward problem. Identify a straightforward problem that they can tackle. AC1.2 Share ideas on how to tackle the problem with an appropriate person. LO2 AC2.1 Tackle a problem. Identify a way to tackle the problem. AC2.2 Carry out activities to tackle the problem. AC2.3 Ask for appropriate advice. LO3 AC3.1 Be able to carry out a review of their progress towards solving the problem. Review their progress in tackling the problem. AC3.2 Identify what went well and what did not go so well. 2. Amplification of Content The following suggestions should be considered in the context of: - the level the learner is working at; - providing opportunities for progression; - centre facilities and resources. This unit could be undertaken to support or in conjunction with other PSD units such as Healthy Living, Personal Safety, Managing Own Money etc. LO1 The learner needs to appreciate and recognise: • • • a problem they may identify that is relevant to themselves, their family, their peer group or their school a problem in their local environment an appropriate person with whom they can share and discuss the problem e.g. friends, parents, teachers, neighbours, etc. LO2 The learner needs to be involved in the process of tackling a particular problem, by adopting a particular strategy e.g. defining the problem, brainstorming options, evaluating the options, producing a plan etc., seeking help and advice, carrying out activities LO3 The learner needs to carry out a review of the activity and consider how far they went in finding a solution, evaluating their methods and if necessary modifying their actions. 3. Delivery 3.1 Planning Courses Achievement of each unit is confirmed through a ‘statement of achievement’, so that learners will gain some recognition for all completed work. However, in planning courses teachers will need to consider the possible qualification outcomes for individual learners. For full details of the qualifications (Awards and Certificates) that this unit may contribute to, and rules of combination, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification. Personal Safety, Healthy living, Managing own money, Preparation for work, Planning a journey, Myself within the community 3.2 Resources “Low Cost, No Cost Youth Work:101 Positive Activities for Young People”: Vanessa Rogers WJEC Support Materials Internet websites: www.nya.org.uk www.youthwork.com/activitiesinit.html www.theproblemsolvingcompany.co.uk 4. Assessment 4.1 Ways of demonstrating that the criteria have been met In planning assessment opportunities it will be necessary to consider: formative as well as summative assessment coverage of Assessment Criteria for this unit coverage of Assessment Criteria for linked units The following types of evidence are likely to feature: Photographs, evaluation sheets, Witness Statements, wall displays, posters, Power point presentations, videos, records of oral questioning, annotated task sheets. Overall comments will be summarised on the Record Form. 4.2 Examples of Tasks Task 1. Prepare a presentation to explain how you would tackle one of the following problems: Bullying in the school; lack of money to fund a holiday; finding a home; finding a part-time job. 4.3 Task 2. Report on a problem you have experienced and show how you tackled that problem. Task 3. Produce a leaflet entitled, “Tackling Bullying”. Task 4. Prepare a questionnaire on a particular problem faced by yourself/your friends and how that problem was tackled. Task 5. Draw up a grid of problems you are faced with in daily life and suggest some simple solutions. Task 6. Identify issues that are important to your peer group and discuss some of the causes and some solutions. Task 7. Collect relevant 'problem page' dilemmas and suggest some suitable replies to the problems. Recording Assessment will be recorded on the attached form by indicating successful completion of each assessment criterion. All criteria must be met for the unit to be achieved and credit awarded. Where a unit is provided at both Entry 2 and Entry 3, learning outcomes may be common but assessment criteria will be differentiated and must be met at the relevant level. 5. Administrative Arrangements For details of administrative arrangements, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification, which includes information about: - Entry Procedures Internal Assessment and External Moderation Awarding and Reporting Issue of Results Access Arrangements Post-Results Services DEALING WITH PROBLEMS IN DAILY LIFE ENTRY 2 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name _________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name_____________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Identify a straightforward problem. AC1.2 Identify a way of tackling the problem, with appropriate support. AC2.1 Tackle the problem using a given procedure. AC2.2 Ask for advice or support if needed. General Comments _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: ________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: ______________________________ Date: ____________________________ DEALING WITH PROBLEMS IN DAILY LIFE ENTRY 3 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name _________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name_____________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Identify a straightforward problem that they can tackle. AC1.2 Share ideas on how to tackle the problem with an appropriate person. AC2.1 Identify a way to tackle the problem. AC2.2 Carry out activities to tackle the problem. AC2.3 Ask for appropriate advice. AC3.1 Review their progress in tackling the problem. AC3.2 Identify what went well and what did not go so well. General Comments _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: ________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: ______________________________ Date: ____________________________ 6101 - Dealing with Problems in Daily Life E2&E3/LG WJEC PATHWAYS – ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS Title Environmental Awareness Unit Ref. No. L/502/0657 Entry Code 6102/E2 Level Entry 2 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to enable learners to take responsibility for their environment by identifying environmental issues and how they can go about helping the environment. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Demonstrate an awareness of how the actions of humans affect the environment. Identify a human behaviour which harms the environment. AC1.2 Identify a human behaviour which helps the environment. LO2 AC2.1 Demonstrate an awareness of environmental issues which affects their life. Identify an environmental issue which is relevant to their life. AC2.2 Say how this issue affects their life. LO3 AC3.1 Be able to demonstrate a way in which they can help the environment. Agree with an appropriate person an activity that they can participate in to help the environment. AC3.2 Participate in a given activity to help the environment. Title Environmental Awareness Unit Ref. No. R/502/0658 Entry Code 6102/E3 Level Entry 3 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to enable learners to take responsibility for their environment by identifying environmental issues and how they can go about helping the environment. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Demonstrate an awareness of how the actions of humans affect the environment. Give examples of human behaviours which harm the environment. AC1.2 Give examples of human behaviours which help the environment. LO2 AC2.1 Demonstrate an understanding of environmental issues which affects their life. Identify two different types of environmental issue which are relevant to their life. AC2.2 Identify the effects that these issues have on their life. LO3 AC3.1 Be able to demonstrate ways in which they can help the environment. Identify an activity that they can carry out to improve the environment in their local area. AC3.2 Take part in an activity to improve the environment in their local area. 2. Amplification of Content The following suggestions should be considered in the context of: - the level the learner is working at; - providing opportunities for progression; - centre facilities and resources. LO1 Learners will need to gain an insight into the types of environmental behaviour that: a) Harms the environment. These should include: • Rubbish – waste products; used appliances etc • Pollutants – detergents, oil, chemicals etc • Emissions – smoke; fumes; noise etc • Visual pollutants – litter; fly-tipping; graffiti etc b) Helps the environment. These should include: • Recycling/reclamation schemes – by local authorities or charities • Positive action – organic farming; reforestation etc • Campaigns/education – direct action, advertisements etc • Protected areas – National Parks; National Trust; RSPB; SSSIs etc 3. LO2 The learner will need to be aware of how the above are harmful and how they can impact on their own lives. LO3 The learner will need to demonstrate how they can play an active part in improving their own environment e.g. by organising an anti-litter campaign; encouraging positive environmental campaigns, such as recycling; promote greater awareness of national schemes or campaigns, e.g. National Trust, Greenpeace etc. Delivery 3.1 Planning Courses Achievement of each unit is confirmed through a ‘statement of achievement’, so that learners will gain some recognition for all completed work. However, in planning courses teachers will need to consider the possible qualification outcomes for individual learners. For full details of the qualifications (Awards and Certificates) that this unit may contribute to, and rules of combination, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification. Working towards goals; Making the most of leisure time; Working as part of a group; Developing self; Healthy living; Choices and decisions; Myself within the community. 3.2 Resources Appropriate PSE/PSHE texts within the centre WJEC support materials (legacy specifications PSS/Lifeskills) Visits to local environmental improvement schemes Visiting speakers Some Possible contacts: Keep Britain Tidy; Greenpeace; National Trust; National Parks: Fair Trade; Friends of the Earth; National Society for Clean Air; Wastewatch; WWF; Woodland Trust Internet websites: www.wjec.co.uk www.recycle-more.co.uk (schools section) www.greenphase.co.uk www.wastewatch.org www.wcl.org www.worldlandtrust.org www.earthdefenders.co.uk 4. Assessment 4.1 Ways of demonstrating that the criteria have been met In planning assessment opportunities it will be necessary to consider: formative as well as summative assessment coverage of Assessment Criteria for this unit coverage of Assessment Criteria for linked units The following types of evidence are likely to feature: Photographs, evaluation sheets, Witness Statements, wall displays, posters, Power point presentations, videos, records of oral questioning, annotated task sheets. Overall comments will be summarised on the Record Form. 4.2 Examples of Tasks Task 1 Do a survey of traffic around your school Task 2 Carry out a survey of how pupils travel to school each day. Task 3 Produce spider diagrams showing both harmful and beneficial behaviour affecting your environment. Task 4 Prepare a PowerPoint presentation entitled either “How people are damaging our environment” or “How we set up a school recycling scheme” or “How we cultivated a wildlife area in the school grounds”. Task 5 Make a video/poster display of activities that help to improve the environment. Task 6 Produce a leaflet encouraging everyone to save energy around the school. Task 7 Set up one of the following schemes: A wildlife garden within the school; an anti-litter campaign; a visit to a protected site; a re-cycling scheme within the school. 4.3 Recording Assessment will be recorded on the attached form by indicating successful completion of each assessment criterion. All criteria must be met for the unit to be achieved and credit awarded. Where a unit is provided at both Entry 2 and Entry 3, learning outcomes may be common but assessment criteria will be differentiated and must be met at the relevant level. 5. Administrative Arrangements For details of administrative arrangements, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification, which includes information about: - Entry Procedures Internal Assessment and External Moderation Awarding and Reporting Issue of Results Access Arrangements Post-Results Services ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS ENTRY 2 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name _________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name_____________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Identify a human behaviour which harms the environment. AC1.2 Identify a human behaviour which helps the environment. AC2 .1 Identify an environmental issue which is relevant to their life. AC2.2 Say how this issue affects their life. AC3.1 Agree with an appropriate person an activity that they can participate in to help the environment. AC3.2 Participate in a given activity to help the environment. General Comments _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: ________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: ______________________________ Date: ____________________________ ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS ENTRY 3 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name _________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name_____________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Give examples of human behaviours which harm the environment. AC1.2 Give examples of human behaviours which help the environment. AC2 .1 Identify two different types of environmental issue which are relevant to their life. AC2.2 Identify the effects that these issues have on their life. AC3.1 Identify an activity that they can carry out to improve the environment in their local area. AC3.2 Take part in an activity to improve the environment in their local area. General Comments _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: ________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: ______________________________ Date: ____________________________ 6102 - Environmental Awareness E2&E3/LG WJEC PATHWAYS – ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS Title Healthy Living Unit Ref. No. L/502/0450 Entry Code 6103/E2 Level Entry 2 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to introduce learners to ways in which they can contribute to a healthy lifestyle and encourages them to demonstrate activities which will improve their own lifestyle. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Recognise the steps needed to lead a healthy lifestyle. Identify what they can do to contribute to a healthy lifestyle. AC1.2 Identify an activity which will make an improvement to their lifestyle. LO2 AC2.1 Demonstrate how they contribute to own healthy lifestyle. Participate in an activity to contribute to a healthy lifestyle. Title Healthy Living Unit Ref. No. T/502/0460 Entry Code 6103/E3 Level Entry 3 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to introduce learners to ways in which they can contribute to a healthy lifestyle and encourages them to demonstrate activities which will improve their own lifestyle. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Understand what is needed to lead a healthy lifestyle. Briefly describe what is meant by a healthy lifestyle. AC1.2 Select appropriate activities that can promote a healthy lifestyle. LO2 AC2.1 Be able to demonstrate how they can contribute to a healthy lifestyle. Participate in activities that can contribute towards a healthy lifestyle. AC2.2 Make suggestions how participating in activities can improve health. 2. Amplification of Content The following suggestions should be considered in the context of: - the level the learner is working at; - providing opportunities for progression; - centre facilities and resources. LO1 The learners will need to gain an insight into what constitutes a healthy lifestyle. This should include: Healthy Diet Personal hygiene Physical Fitness Relationships The effect of alcohol, smoking and drugs LO2 The learners will need to be given the opportunity to demonstrate / participate in activities relating to: Healthy Eating Hygiene routines Physical activity 3. Delivery 3.1 Planning Courses Achievement of each unit is confirmed through a ‘statement of achievement’, so that learners will gain some recognition for all completed work. However, in planning courses teachers will need to consider the possible qualification outcomes for individual learners. For full details of the qualifications (Awards and Certificates) that this unit may contribute to, and rules of combination, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification. Making the most of leisure time, Managing sound relationships, Food and Health, Health, Safety and Hygiene, Managing Health and well being, Working Towards goals 3.2 Resources Text books available within the centre relating to healthy eating, hygiene and fitness Healthy eating literature from government, supermarkets and manufacturers WJEC Food studies resource book PSE literature Smoking, Drugs and Alcohol Visiting speakers Visits to leisure centres Life matters Board game (www.tacade.com) Internet web sites: www.nhs.co.uk www.foodafactoflife.co.uk www.eatwell.gov.uk www.drinkaware.co.uk www.talktofrank.co.uk www.thesite.org www.tacade.com 4. Assessment 4.1 Ways of demonstrating that the criteria have been met In planning assessment opportunities it will be necessary to consider: formative as well as summative assessment coverage of Assessment Criteria for this unit coverage of Assessment Criteria for linked units The following types of evidence are likely to feature: Photographs, evaluation sheets, witness statements, posters, PowerPoint’s, interviews, videos, annotated task sheets, peer and self assessments 4.2 Examples of Tasks Task 1 Produce a poster showing foods that can contribute towards a healthy diet Task 2 Produce a diary of simple daily hygiene routines Task 3 Produce a leaflet to illustrate the activities available in a local leisure centre Task 4 Produce a PowerPoint presentation on the dangers of smoking, drugs or alcohol. Task 5 Keep a record of the effects of physical exercise on the body over a given period of time e.g. pulse, weight 4.3 Recording Assessment will be recorded on the attached form by indicating successful completion of each assessment criterion. All criteria must be met for the unit to be achieved and credit awarded. Where a unit is provided at both Entry 2 and Entry 3, learning outcomes may be common but assessment criteria will be differentiated and must be met at the relevant level. 5. Administrative Arrangements For details of administrative arrangements, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification, which includes information about: - Entry Procedures Internal Assessment and External Moderation Awarding and Reporting Issue of Results Access Arrangements, Post-Results Services HEALTHY LIVING - ENTRY 2 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name _________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name_____________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Identify what they can do to contribute to a healthy lifestyle. AC1.2 Identify an activity which will make an improvement to their lifestyle. AC2.1 Participate in an activity to contribute to a healthy lifestyle. General Comments _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: ________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: ______________________________ Date: ____________________________ HEALTHY LIVING - ENTRY 3 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name _________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name_____________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Briefly describe what meant by a healthy lifestyle. AC1.2 Select appropriate activities that can promote a healthy lifestyle. AC2.1 Participate in activities that can contribute towards a healthy lifestyle. AC2.2 Make suggestions how participating in activities can improve health. General Comments _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: ________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: ______________________________ Date: ____________________________ 6103 - Healthy Living E2&E3 / LG WJEC PATHWAYS – ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS Title Individual Rights and Responsibilities Unit Ref. No. F/503/0445 Entry Code 6104/E2 Level Entry 2 Credit value 1 Unit aim This unit aims to raise the learner’s awareness of their rights and responsibilities as an individual. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Recognise that they have rights and responsibilities as an individual. Identify an individual right which is relevant to them. AC1.2 Identify a responsibility that they have for themselves. AC1.3 Say who could help if they have problems with their rights or responsibilities. Title Individual Rights and Responsibilities Unit Ref. No. A/502/0460 Entry Code 6104/E3 Level Entry 3 Credit value 1 Unit aim This unit aims to raise the learner’s awareness of their rights and responsibilities as an individual. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Understand that they have individual rights and responsibilities. Describe an individual right which is relevant to them. AC1.2 Identify sources of support or information about rights and responsibilities. AC1.3 Describe a responsibility that they have for themselves. AC1.4 Describe a responsibility that they have to others. 2. Amplification of Content The following suggestions should be considered in the context of: - the level the learner is working at; - providing opportunities for progression; - centre facilities and resources. LO1 The learner will need to understand what is meant by “rights” and “responsibilities”. They will also need to identify and appreciate: 3. • The human rights they have, as set out in the Human Rights Act 1998 e.g. - Freedom of speech and movement - The right to live in peace - without fear of attack or threat to their personal safety - Freedom of association, in terms of religion, sexuality, politics etc. • The responsibilities that come with those rights e.g. - To treat people fairly - Not to threaten others in terms of their person or property - To demonstrate responsible behaviour towards the environment - Show respect towards others, in terms of ethnicity, religion, sexuality etc. Delivery 3.1 Planning Courses Achievement of each unit is confirmed through a ‘statement of achievement’, so that learners will gain some recognition for all completed work. However, in planning courses teachers will need to consider the possible qualification outcomes for individual learners. For full details of the qualifications (Awards and Certificates) that this unit may contribute to, and rules of combination, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification. Personal Identity, Dealing with problems in daily life, Managing social relationships, Community action, Myself within the community 3.2 Resources WJEC support materials (legacy specifications PSS/Life skills) Appropriate Citizenship texts within the centre Human Rights Act 1998 “Act by Right”: Bill Badham Information from appropriate organisations – CAB; Liberty; Equal and Human Rights Commission; Community Legal Advice etc. Internet websites: www.wjec.co.uk www.direct.gov.uk www.citizensadvice.org.uk 4. Assessment 4.1 Ways of demonstrating that the criteria have been met In planning assessment opportunities it will be necessary to consider: formative as well as summative assessment coverage of Assessment Criteria for this unit coverage of Assessment Criteria for linked units The following types of evidence are likely to feature: Photographs, evaluation sheets, Witness Statements, wall displays, posters, Power point presentations, videos, records of oral questioning, annotated task sheets. Overall comments will be summarised on the Record Form. 4.2 4.3 Examples of Tasks Task 1 Prepare a questionnaire to find out what rights people feel they have that are important to them. Task 2 Carry out a survey on ‘Personal Safety’. (How safe do people feel they are in their home/community?) Task 3 Prepare a PowerPoint presentation entitled, “Being a Responsible Citizen”. Task 4 Produce a leaflet on the ‘rights and responsibilities’ needed to become a British citizen. Recording Assessment will be recorded on the attached form by indicating successful completion of each assessment criterion. All criteria must be met for the unit to be achieved and credit awarded. Where a unit is provided at both Entry 2 and Entry 3, learning outcomes may be common but assessment criteria will be differentiated and must be met at the relevant level. 5. Administrative Arrangements For details of administrative arrangements, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification, which includes information about: - Entry Procedures Internal Assessment and External Moderation Awarding and Reporting Issue of Results Access Arrangements Post-Results Services INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES - ENTRY 2 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name _________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name _____________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Identify an individual right which is relevant to them. AC1.2 Identify a responsibility that they have for themselves. AC1.3 Say who could help if they have problems with their rights or responsibilities. General Comments _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: ________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: ______________________________ Date: ____________________________ INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES - ENTRY 3 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name _________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name _____________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Describe an individual right which is relevant to them. AC1.2 Identify sources of support or information about rights and responsibilities. AC1.3 Describe a responsibility that they have for themselves. AC1.4 Describe a responsibility that they have to others. General Comments _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: ________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: ______________________________ Date: ____________________________ 6104 - Individual Rights and Responsibilities E2&E3 / LG WJEC PATHWAYS – ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS Title Making the most of leisure time Unit Ref. No. M/502/0649 Entry Code 6105/E2 Level Entry 2 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to introduce learners working at Entry 2 to a range of leisure activities and encourage them to express their preferences for what they do in their leisure time. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Demonstrate an awareness of how they make use of their own leisure time. Identify an activity they take part in. AC1.2 Identify the benefits to themselves of taking part in this activity. LO2 AC2.1 Be able to take part in leisure activities. Take part in an activity which they find relaxing. AC2.2 Take part in an activity which they find challenging. LO3 AC3.1 Demonstrate an awareness of their likes and dislikes about different activities. Identify what they liked about the activities. AC3.2 Identify what they did not like about the activities. Title Making the most of leisure time Unit Ref. No. H/502/0650 Entry Code 6105/E3 Level Entry 3 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to introduce learners working at Entry 3 to a range of leisure activities and encourage them to express their preferences for what they do in their leisure time. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Understand how to make use of their leisure time. Identify ways in which they can use their leisure time. AC1.2 Identify the benefits of using their leisure time in different ways. LO2 AC2.1 Be able to participate in a range of activities. Take part in an activity which they find relaxing. AC2.2 Take part in an activity which they find challenging. AC2.3 Take part in an activity which involves learning a new skill. LO3 AC3.1 Carry out a review of the activities they have tried. Identify what they enjoyed and did not enjoy about the activities. AC3.2 Identify an activity they would like to try again. 2. Amplification of Content The following suggestions should be considered in the context of: - the level the learner is working at; - providing opportunities for progression; - centre facilities and resources. LO1 • • • Identify what is meant by leisure time. Identify the range of possible activities including: - hobbies/sports/outdoor challenges/community involvement/charity events/parties/ computer games etc. Identify the physical and emotional benefits of leisure pursuits. LO2 The range of activities is wide quite time consuming; therefore any activity will need to be carefully selected to be both appropriate and achievable for the ability range and context within which teachers and students are working. LO3 In the review, consideration should be given to the activity the student enjoyed and the reasons why. Also discussion relating to the activity they would like to repeat again including reasons. 3. Delivery 3.1 Planning Courses Achievement of each unit is confirmed through a ‘statement of achievement’, so that learners will gain some recognition for all completed work. However, in planning courses teachers will need to consider the possible qualification outcomes for individual learners. For full details of the qualifications (Awards and Certificates) that this unit may contribute to, and rules of combination, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification. Managing own money; Working as part of a group; Developing self; Community action; Healthy living; Planning a journey 3.2 Resources Apart from resources used by individual centres, the WJEC resources from the legacy specifications PSS/Life skills/Work skills will support this unit. 4. Assessment 4.1 Ways of demonstrating that the criteria have been met In planning assessment opportunities it will be necessary to consider: formative as well as summative assessment coverage of Assessment Criteria for this unit coverage of Assessment Criteria for linked units The following types of evidence are likely to feature: Photographs, evaluation sheets, Witness Statements, wall displays, posters, Power point presentations, videos, records of oral questioning, annotated task sheets. Overall comments will be summarised on the Record Form. 4.2 4.3 Examples of Tasks Task 1 Keep a diary/record of their leisure activities over a given period. Task 2 Produce a poster identifying the attractions of a range of different leisure activities. Task 3 Produce an annotated local map indicating the main leisure facilities. Task 4 Produce a simple display of leisure activities that students consider to be relaxing or challenging or those that require new skills. Task 5 Select and participate in an activity at your leisure centre that is either relaxing or challenging or one that requires new skills. Task 6 Produce a PowerPoint presentation on an activity in which you have been involved. Task 7 Compare the costs of two different leisure activities, including travel to and from the venue. Task 8 Produce a leaflet to illustrate the activities available in the local leisure centre. Recording Assessment will be recorded on the attached form by indicating successful completion of each assessment criterion. All criteria must be met for the unit to be achieved and credit awarded. Where a unit is provided at both Entry 2 and Entry 3, learning outcomes may be common but assessment criteria will be differentiated and must be met at the relevant level. 5. Administrative Arrangements For details of administrative arrangements, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification, which includes information about: - Entry Procedures Internal Assessment and External Moderation Awarding and Reporting Issue of Results Access Arrangements Post-Results Services MAKING THE MOST OF LEISURE TIME - ENTRY 2 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name _________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name_____________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Identify an activity they take part in. AC1.2 Identify the benefits to themselves of taking part in this activity. AC2.1 Take part in an activity which they find relaxing. AC2.2 Take part in an activity which they find challenging. AC3.1 Identify what they liked about the activities. AC3.2 Identify what they did not like about the activities. General Comments _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: ________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: ______________________________ Date: ____________________________ MAKING THE MOST OF LEISURE TIME - ENTRY 3 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name _________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name_____________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Identify ways in which they can use their leisure time. AC1.2 Identify the benefits of using their leisure time in different ways. AC2.1 Take part in an activity which they find relaxing. AC2.2 Take part in an activity which they find challenging. AC2.3 Take part in an activity which involves learning a new skill. AC3.1 Identify what they enjoyed and did not enjoy about the activities. AC3.2 Identify an activity they would like to try again. General Comments _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: ________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: ______________________________ Date: ____________________________ 6105 - Making the Most of Leisure Time E2&E3 / LG WJEC PATHWAYS – ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS Title Managing Own Money Unit Ref. No. Y/502/0452 Entry Code 6106/E2 Level Entry 2 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to introduce learners to the basic elements of managing their personal finances, encouraging them to prepare a personal budget and to carry out transactions capably. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC 1.1 Recognise their income and expenditure. Identify their weekly income. AC1.2 Identify items they need to spend money on. AC1.3 Prepare a simple personal weekly budget. LO2 AC 2.1 Know how to carry out simple transactions. Demonstrate paying for an item. AC2.2 Make simple calculations when paying for an item. Title Managing Own Money Unit Ref. No. F/502/0462 Entry Code 6106/E3 Level Entry 3 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to introduce learners to the basic elements of managing their personal finances, encouraging them to prepare a personal budget and to carry out transactions capably. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC 1.1 Understand how to plan a personal budget. Identify their sources of income. AC1.2 Identify key items of expenditure. AC1.3 Prepare a straightforward weekly budget plan. AC1.4 Identify an appropriate way to save surplus money. LO2 AC 2.1 Know how to carry out transactions. Identify two ways of paying for items. AC2.2 Demonstrate paying for an item. AC2.3 Use appropriate calculations when paying for items. 2. Amplification of Content The following suggestions should be considered in the context of: - the level the learner is working at; - providing opportunities for progression; - centre facilities and resources. LO1 The learner will need to be aware of how money is obtained and what they may be required to spend that money on. They also need to appreciate that they need to budget the limited supply of money they have at their disposal by planning how they allocate that money while being aware of some of the hurdles they may face: • • • being aware of what is meant by “personal responsibility” identifying the sources of income e.g. part-time work, pocket money etc. prioritising their expenditure The learner will also need to be aware of the need to save any monies that are unspent during a certain period. LO2 The learner will need to be aware of the differing methods of paying for items i.e. by cash, cheque, debit card, credit card, and be able to demonstrate at least one of these methods in a practical way. They also need to develop their ability to calculate costs of items and be able to check any change received. 3. Delivery 3.1 Planning Courses Achievement of each unit is confirmed through a ‘statement of achievement’, so that learners will gain some recognition for all completed work. However, in planning courses teachers will need to consider the possible qualification outcomes for individual learners. For full details of the qualifications (Awards and Certificates) that this unit may contribute to, and rules of combination, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification. Making the most of leisure time, Dealing with problems in daily life, Preparation for work, Planning a journey, Myself within the community, Personal Health and Hygiene 3.2 Resources WJEC Support materials Appropriate maths texts within the centre Internet websites: www.ayme.org.uk www.direct.gov.uk/en/YoungPeople/Money/ www.whataboutmoney.info/step_by_step_guides/ www.moneyinstructor.com/budgeting www.telegraph.co.uk/.../budget/.../Budget-2010-Young-people-get-jobs-boost.html www.lloydstsb.com www.participatorybudgeting.org.uk/young-people www.moneyinstructor.com/budgeting.asp www.rebeccamorch.co.uk/childrens_young_peoples_project.html 4. Assessment 4.1 Ways of demonstrating that the criteria have been met In planning assessment opportunities it will be necessary to consider: formative as well as summative assessment coverage of Assessment Criteria for this unit coverage of Assessment Criteria for linked units The following types of evidence are likely to feature: Photographs, evaluation sheets, Witness Statements, wall displays, posters, Power point presentations, videos, records of oral questioning, annotated task sheets. Overall comments will be summarised on the Record Form. 4.2 Examples of Tasks Task 1 Produce two spider diagrams identifying the various sources of income for (i) your family and (ii) yourself. Task 2 Draw up a poster that will illustrate items that can be purchased from a set amount of money. Task 3 Produce a diary of what you spend in an average week. Task 4 Produce a poster illustrating the different ways of saving and the advantages of each. Task 5 Prepare a PowerPoint presentation entitled, “The benefits of saving.” Task 6 Prepare an itemised budget plan for one week, showing how the income will cover the items you buy, and explaining why those items are necessary. Task 7 Go on a shopping trip (simulated if necessary), to buy a list of items, checking correct payments and any change received. 4.3 Recording Assessment will be recorded on the attached form by indicating successful completion of each assessment criterion. All criteria must be met for the unit to be achieved and credit awarded. Where a unit is provided at both Entry 2 and Entry 3, learning outcomes may be common but assessment criteria will be differentiated and must be met at the relevant level. 5. Administrative Arrangements For details of administrative arrangements, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification, which includes information about: - Entry Procedures Internal Assessment and External Moderation Awarding and Reporting Issue of Results Access Arrangements Post-Results Services MANAGING OWN MONEY - ENTRY 2 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name _________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name_____________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Identify their weekly income. AC1.2 Identify items they need to spend money on. AC1.3 Prepare a simple personal weekly budget. AC2.1 Demonstrate paying for an item. AC2.2 Make simple calculations when paying for an item. General Comments _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: ________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: ______________________________ Date: ____________________________ MANAGING OWN MONEY - ENTRY 3 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name _________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name_____________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Identify their sources of income. AC1.2 Identify key items of expenditure. AC1.3 Prepare a straightforward weekly budget plan. AC1.4 Identify an appropriate way to save surplus money. AC2.1 Identify two ways of paying for items. AC2.2 Demonstrate paying for an item. AC2.3 Use appropriate calculations when paying for items. General Comments _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: ________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: ______________________________ 6106 - Managing Own Money E2&E3 / LG Date: ___________________________ WJEC PATHWAYS – ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS Title Managing Social Relationships Unit Ref. No. A/502/0444 Entry Code 6107/E2 Level Entry 2 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to enable learners to use appropriate behaviours when interacting with others in social situations. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC 1.1 Recognise how to interact with others in everyday and familiar situations. Take part in an exchange with a familiar person about an everyday topic. AC1.2 Use appropriate behaviours during the exchange. AC1.3 Ask and respond to questions appropriately. AC1.4 Express opinions simply and show respect for those of the other person. Title Managing Social Relationships Unit Ref. No. T/502/0457 Entry Code 6107/E3 Level Entry 3 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to enable learners to use appropriate behaviours when interacting with others in social situations. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC 1.1 Understand how to interact with others in familiar social situations. Identify situations in which they may need to interact with others. AC1.2 Identify positive behaviours which can be used when interacting with others. LO2 AC 2.1 Demonstrate how to interact with others in familiar social situations. Take part in an exchange with one or more people about a topic in which they have an Interest. AC2.2 Use appropriate positive behaviours when participating in the exchange. AC2.3 Make appropriate contributions. AC2.4 Express opinions and respect the views of others. 2. Amplification of Content The following suggestions should be considered in the context of: - the level the learner is working at; - providing opportunities for progression; - centre facilities and resources. This unit could be undertaken to support or in conjunction with other PSD units such as Community Action or even a unit from another Entry Level Pathway such as Working in Hospitality and Catering; Working in Childcare etc. LO1 The learner will need to understand and appreciate the variety of situations in which they interact with other people e.g. family; close friends; teachers; neighbours; members of clubs, in shops and on public transport, etc. They will need to appreciate how to behave in order to encourage the interaction: • Positive verbal behaviour - tone of voice, speaking clearly, introducing themselves, asking relevant questions - suitable answers, and allowing the other person to speak etc. • Positive non-verbal behaviour; eye contact, smiling, nodding, body language. LO2 The learner will need to participate in a simulated or real situation, as identified in the suggested tasks and as appropriate to the centre or the group. It is important that the task chosen can be monitored in order to fulfil the assessment criteria. 3. Delivery 3.1 Planning Courses Achievement of each unit is confirmed through a ‘statement of achievement’, so that learners will gain some recognition for all completed work. However, in planning courses teachers will need to consider the possible qualification outcomes for individual learners. For full details of the qualifications (Awards and Certificates) that this unit may contribute to, and rules of combination, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification. Community action, Environmental awareness, Healthy living, Work Experience, Making the most of leisure time, plus various possible units across the Entry Level Pathways e.g. Working in Hospitality and Catering, Types of Care Services, Working in Health and Social Care etc. 3.2 Resources Appropriate Citizenship texts available at the centre WJEC support materials “101 Ways to Teach Children Social Skills”: Lawrence E Shapiro “Basic Social Skills”: Boystown Press “Social Skills Games for Children”: Deborah M Plummer “Getting Along With Others”: Ronald W Herron & David Ronk “The Good Games Book”: Vanessa Rogers 4. Assessment 4.1 Ways of demonstrating that the criteria have been met In planning assessment opportunities it will be necessary to consider: formative as well as summative assessment coverage of Assessment Criteria for this unit coverage of Assessment Criteria for linked units The following types of evidence are likely to feature: Photographs, evaluation sheets, Witness Statements, wall displays, posters, Power point presentations, videos, records of oral questioning, annotated task sheets. Overall comments will be summarised on the Record Form. 4.2 Examples of Tasks Most of the Assessment Criteria could be addressed whilst learners are involved in a group activity as part of other units, for example, Making the Most of Leisure Time, Community Action. Some activities could be created specifically for this unit: • Taking part in a tea for local elderly people • Taking part in an interview situation as an interviewee • Giving a presentation involving a question and answer session • Interviewing an individual regarding an event in their life e.g. the War, working life etc. • Making a short video about a place or topic of interest • Making a simulated television news or current affairs programme • Visiting a Leisure centre to make a booking for an activity • Taking part in a classroom discussion • Videoing a short discussion in the classroom and analysing each others interactions • Visiting a working environment 4.3 Recording Assessment will be recorded on the attached form by indicating successful completion of each assessment criterion. All criteria must be met for the unit to be achieved and credit awarded. Where a unit is provided at both Entry 2 and Entry 3, learning outcomes may be common but assessment criteria will be differentiated and must be met at the relevant level. 5. Administrative Arrangements For details of administrative arrangements, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification, which includes information about: - Entry Procedures Internal Assessment and External Moderation Awarding and Reporting Issue of Results Access Arrangements Post-Results Services MANAGING SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS - ENTRY 2 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name _________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name_____________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Take part in an exchange with a familiar person about an everyday topic. AC1.2 Use appropriate behaviours during the exchange. AC1.3 Ask and respond to questions appropriately. AC1.4 Express opinions simply and show respect for those of the other person. General Comments _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: ________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: ______________________________ Date: ____________________________ MANAGING SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS – ENTRY 3 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name _________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name_____________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Identify situations in which they may need to interact with others. AC1.2 Identify positive behaviours which can be used when interacting with others. AC2.1 Take part in an exchange with one or more people about a topic in which they have an interest. AC2.2 Use appropriate positive behaviours when participating in the exchange. AC2.3 Make appropriate contributions. AC2.4 Express opinions and respect the views of others. General Comments _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: ________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: ______________________________ Date: ____________________________ 6107 - Managing Social Relationships E2&E3 / LG WJEC PATHWAYS – ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS Title Parenting Awareness Unit Ref. No. A/502/0654 Entry Code 6108/E2 Level Entry 2 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to introduce learners to some of the issues facing new parents and encourages them to identify sources of help and support for new parents. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Demonstrate an awareness of the demands of having a baby. Identify a way in which having a new baby can be demanding for new parents. LO2 AC2.1 Demonstrate an awareness of the sources of help and support available for parents. Identify a source of help for new parents. AC2.2 Identify a facility in their local area which supports parents with young children. LO3 AC3.1 Demonstrate an awareness of a parent’s responsibility for keeping a baby safe and healthy. Identify a way that a parent can protect a baby against an unsafe situation in the home. AC3.2 Give an example of when a parent should seek medical advice about their baby’s health. Title Parenting Awareness Unit Ref. No. F/502/0655 Entry Code 6108/E3 Level Entry 3 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to introduce learners to some of the issues facing new parents and encourages them to identify sources of help and support for new parents. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Demonstrate an understanding of the demands of having a baby. Identify the ways in which having a new baby can be emotionally demanding. AC1.2 Identify the ways in which having a new baby can be physically demanding. LO2 AC2.1 Demonstrate an understanding of the sources of help and support available for parents. Identify two sources of help for new parents. AC2.2 Identify two facilities in their local area which support parents with young children. AC2.3 Identify a way in which help and support can benefit new parents. LO3 AC3.1 Demonstrate an understanding of a parent’s responsibility for keeping a baby safe and healthy. Identify a way that a parent can protect a baby against an unsafe situation in the home. AC3.2 Identify a way that a parent can protect a baby against a health hazard. AC3.3 Give an example of when a parent should seek medical advice about their baby’s health. 2. Amplification of Content The following suggestions should be considered in the context of: - the level the learner is working at; - providing opportunities for progression; - centre facilities and resources. LO1 The learner needs to appreciate: (a) The emotional demands - concerns regarding finance, responsibilities, anxiety, antenatal depression, will the baby be healthy, worries about miscarrying, choosing a name. (b) The physical demands - tiredness, morning sickness, bodily changes, breast feeding, fads, backache, swollen legs. LO2 The learner needs to understand the extent and type of support available: • Family and friends • Health care services - midwife, ante-natal clinic, health visitor, children’s clinics etc. • Financial help - maternity pay, allowances, child benefit etc. • Voluntary organisations - mother and toddler groups, National Childbirth Trust etc. LO3 The learner needs to appreciate the responsibility of being a new parent with an emphasis on: • Safety features in the home e.g. electric power points, protecting fires etc. • Health hazards/issues e.g. children’s illnesses, personal health etc. 3. Delivery 3.1 Planning Courses Achievement of each unit is confirmed through a ‘statement of achievement’, so that learners will gain some recognition for all completed work. However, in planning courses teachers will need to consider the possible qualification outcomes for individual learners. For full details of the qualifications (Awards and Certificates) that this unit may contribute to, and rules of combination, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification. Dealing with problems in daily life, Individual rights and responsibilities, Healthy living, Personal Safety in the Home and Community, Using Technology in the Home and Community, Personal Health and Hygiene, Choices and decisions 3.2 Resources WJEC support materials Baby magazines Virtual Infant Simulator Visiting speakers Internet websites: www.virtualbaby.co.uk www.sainsburies.co.uk/LittleOnes www.CowandGate.co.uk www.tesco.co.uk/babyclub www.SmartDraw.com 4. Assessment 4.1 Ways of demonstrating that the criteria have been met In planning assessment opportunities it will be necessary to consider: formative as well as summative assessment coverage of Assessment Criteria for this unit coverage of Assessment Criteria for linked units The following types of evidence are likely to feature: Photographs, evaluation sheets, Witness Statements, wall displays, posters, Power point presentations, videos, records of oral questioning, annotated task sheets. Overall comments will be summarised on the Record Form. 4.2 Examples of Tasks Task 1 Design a leaflet for new parents showing some of the changes they can now expect to their lives. Task 2 Prepare a PowerPoint presentation identifying some of the services and support available for new parents. Task 3 Design a poster entitled, “Keeping Your Baby Healthy”. Task 4 Design a leaflet that provides information on safety for babies in the home. Task 5 Bath, change and feed a virtual baby. Task 6 Help plan and run a mother and toddler group for a set period of time. Task 7 Organise a Work Experience Placement at a local playgroup or mother and toddler group. 4.3 Recording Assessment will be recorded on the attached form by indicating successful completion of each assessment criterion. All criteria must be met for the unit to be achieved and credit awarded. Where a unit is provided at both Entry 2 and Entry 3, learning outcomes may be common but assessment criteria will be differentiated and must be met at the relevant level. 5. Administrative Arrangements For details of administrative arrangements, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification, which includes information about: - Entry Procedures Internal Assessment and External Moderation Awarding and Reporting Issue of Results Access Arrangements Post-Results Services PARENTING AWARENESS - ENTRY 2 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name _________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name_____________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Identify a way in which having a new baby can be demanding for new parents. AC2.1 Identify a source of help for new parents. AC2.2 Identify a facility in their local area which supports parents with young children. AC3.1 Identify a way that a parent can protect a baby against an unsafe situation in the home. AC3.2 Give an example of when a parent should seek medical advice about their baby’s health. General Comments ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: _____________________________________ Moderator: ____________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Date: ____________________________ PARENTING AWARENESS - ENTRY 3 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name _________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name_____________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Identify the ways in which having a new baby can be emotionally demanding. AC1.2 Identify the ways in which having a new baby can be physically demanding. AC2.1 Identify two sources of help for new parents. AC2.2 Identify two facilities in their local area which support parents with young children. AC2.3 Identify a way in which help and support can benefit new parents. AC3.1 Identify a way that a parent can protect a baby against an unsafe situation in the home. AC3.2 Identify a way that a parent can protect a baby against a health hazard. AC3.3 Give an example of when a parent should seek medical advice about their baby’s health. General Comments ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: _____________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: ___________________________________ Date: ____________________________ 6108 - Parenting Awareness E2&E3 / LG WJEC PATHWAYS – ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS Title Preparation for Work Unit Ref. No. R/502/0451 Entry Code 6109/E2 Level Entry 2 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to enable learners to look at their own skills and qualities in relation to those needed at work and to use this understanding to identify key personal information needed for a job application. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Recognise the skills and qualities needed for working life. Identify some personal skills and qualities which employees need. AC1.2 Identify their own personal skills and qualities. LO2 AC2.1 Recognise personal career opportunities. Identify a suitable job role which interests them. AC2.2 Provide key personal information needed to apply for such a job role. Title Preparation for Work Unit Ref. No. A/502/0461 Entry Code 6109/E3 Level Entry 3 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to enable learners to look at their own skills and qualities in relation to those needed at work and to use this understanding to identify key personal information needed for a job application. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Understand the skills and qualities needed for working life. Describe some personal skills and qualities which employees need. AC1.2 Identify how their own skills and qualities compare with the skills and qualities employees need. AC1.3 Identify areas for development. LO2 AC2.1 Investigate personal career opportunities. Find out about potential job roles which interest them. AC2.2 Identify a suitable potential job role. AC2.3 Prepare key personal information needed to apply for the job role. 2. Amplification of Content The following suggestions should be considered in the context of: - the level the learner is working at; - providing opportunities for progression; - centre facilities and resources. LO1 Learners will need to be able to identify and understand the skills and qualities that employers are looking for and also understand that different types of employment require different skills and qualities. Skills – such as using a computer, working a till, using a phone, literacy skills, mathematical skills, ability to communicate, driving a vehicle, using specialised tools etc. Qualities – such as patience, trustworthiness, politeness, honesty, good timekeeping, being organised, able to work as part of a team etc. The learners need to assess their own personal skills and qualities and how they match up to employers’ expectations. They also need to identify what skills/qualities they need to improve upon. LO2 Learners will need to: • • • 3. Identify several jobs that might be of interest to them and obtain information about each Investigate, in depth, one potential job in terms of skills, qualities and experience required Prepare several ways of applying for a job Delivery 3.1 Planning Courses Achievement of each unit is confirmed through a ‘statement of achievement’, so that learners will gain some recognition for all completed work. However, in planning courses teachers will need to consider the possible qualification outcomes for individual learners. For full details of the qualifications (Awards and Certificates) that this unit may contribute to, and rules of combination, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification. Introduction to the Workplace, Looking at workplaces, Work Experience, Personal Safety, Developing self, Working as part of a group, Working towards goals. 3.2 Resources Appropriate PSE/PSHE/Careers texts within the centre WJEC support materials Visits to local employers Visiting speakers Internet websites: www.wjec.co.uk www.careers-gateway.co.uk www.careersa-z.co.uk www.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programme/working_lunch/guides/workplace 4. Assessment 4.1 Ways of demonstrating that the criteria have been met In planning assessment opportunities it will be necessary to consider: formative as well as summative assessment coverage of Assessment Criteria for this unit coverage of Assessment Criteria for linked units The following types of evidence are likely to feature: Photographs, evaluation sheets, Witness Statements, wall displays, posters, Power point presentations, videos, records of oral questioning, annotated task sheets. Overall comments will be summarised on the Record Form. 4.2 Examples of Tasks Task 1 Produce a record of an interview with an employer explaining what skills and qualities they look for when employing someone. Task 2 Complete a survey of several local employers, enquiring what skills and qualities they look for when employing someone. Task 3 Produce a personal profile detailing their own skills and qualities. Task 4 Produce a spider diagram of general skills and /or qualities needed to suit a number of different jobs. Task 5 Prepare a Power Point presentation/leaflet on a specific job. Task 6 Produce a personal CV. Task 7 Write a letter of application for a specific job. Task 8 Fill in a basic application form to apply for a particular job. 4.3 Recording Assessment will be recorded on the attached form by indicating successful completion of each assessment criterion. All criteria must be met for the unit to be achieved and credit awarded. Where a unit is provided at both Entry 2 and Entry 3, learning outcomes may be common but assessment criteria will be differentiated and must be met at the relevant level. 5. Administrative Arrangements For details of administrative arrangements, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification, which includes information about: - Entry Procedures Internal Assessment and External Moderation Awarding and Reporting Issue of Results Access Arrangements Post-Results Services PREPARATION FOR WORK - ENTRY 2 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name _________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name_____________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Identify some personal skills and qualities which employees need. AC1.2 Identify their own personal skills and qualities. AC2 .1 Identify a suitable job role which interests them. AC2.2 Provide key personal information needed to apply for such a job role. General Comments ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: ________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: ______________________________ Date: ____________________________ PREPARATION FOR WORK - ENTRY 3 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name _________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name_____________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Describe some personal skills and qualities which employees need. AC1.2 Identify how their own skills and qualities compare with the skills and qualities employees need. AC1.3 Identify areas for development. AC2.1 Find out about potential job roles which interest them. AC2.2 Identify a suitable potential job role. AC2.3 Prepare key personal information needed to apply for the job role. General Comments ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: ___________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: __________________________________ Date: ____________________________ 6109 - Preparation for Work E2&E3 / LG WJEC PATHWAYS – ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS Title Working as Part of a Group Unit Ref. No. H/502/0451 Entry Code 6110/E2 Level Entry 2 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to enable learners to become an active contributor when working with others on group activities and to be able to review their own progress and skills development. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Demonstrate an awareness of how to work with others in appropriate ways. Participate in setting ground rules for working with others. AC1.2 Relate basic information about the work to be carried out. AC1.3 Identify their role in the group. LO2 AC2.1 Be able to demonstrate working as part of a group. Carry out given tasks when working with others. AC2.2 Ask for or offer help when required. AC2.3 Identify what went well and what went less well. Title Working as Part of a Group Unit Ref. No. K/502/0455 Entry Code 6110/E3 Level Entry 3 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to enable learners to become an active contributor when working with others on group activities and to be able to review their own progress and skills development. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Know how to work with others in appropriate ways. Contribute to setting ground rules for working with others. AC1.2 Make suggestions about the role they should play in the group. LO2 AC2.1 Be able to play an active role in working as part of a group. Carry out agreed activities when working with others on a group task. AC2.2 Make suggestions and receive feedback appropriately. AC2.3 Ask for or offer help when required. LO3 AC3.1 Review their role in the group. Review their work with others. AC3.2 Identify how they contributed to the group. AC3.3 Identify what went well and areas they could improve in working with others. 2. Amplification of Content The following suggestions should be considered in the context of: - the level the learner is working at; - providing opportunities for progression; - centre facilities and resources. This unit could be undertaken to support any group activity, such as an enterprise activity or one of the companion units such as Environmental Awareness, Community Action etc or even a unit from another pathway such as Investigating your History, Introduction to Animal Care etc. LO1 The learner will need to appreciate the value of working as a member of a team and identify requirements such as: • • • • • Being honest Speaking for themselves, but not dominating Taking responsibility for their own actions Ensuring all group members contribute to final outcome Listen to other’s point of view LO2 The learner will need to be actively involved in a group activity that includes: • • • • • • Defining a task Making a plan Allocating work Checking performance Identifying help required Completing tasks LO3 The learner will need to review the part they played within the group in terms of negative as well as positive aspects of the experience. 3. Delivery 3.1 Planning Courses Achievement of each unit is confirmed through a ‘statement of achievement’, so that learners will gain some recognition for all completed work. However, in planning courses teachers will need to consider the possible qualification outcomes for individual learners. For full details of the qualifications (Awards and Certificates) that this unit may contribute to, and rules of combination, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification. Working towards goals, Community action, Environmental awareness, Managing social relationships plus various appropriate units across the Entry Level Pathways that lend themselves to group activities. 3.2 Resources WJEC support materials (legacy first skills/PSS) Appropriate PSE texts within the centre Internet websites: www.wjec.co.uk www.navca.org.uk www.communityaction.org.uk www.wastewatch.org www.wcl.org www.worldlandtrust.org www.earthdefenders.co.uk 4. Assessment 4.1 Ways of demonstrating that the criteria have been met In planning assessment opportunities it will be necessary to consider: - formative as well as summative assessment - coverage of Assessment Criteria for this unit The following types of evidence are likely to feature: Photographs, evaluation sheets, Witness Statements, wall displays, posters, Power point presentations, videos, records of oral questioning, annotated task sheets. Overall comments will be summarised on the Record Form. 4.2 Examples of Tasks The requirements of the Assessment Criteria may be satisfied whilst the learners are involved in a group activity as part of other units, although some such activities could be created specifically for this unit, such as: Task 1 Making cakes for a charity stall Task 2 Organising a tea for local elderly people Task 3 Planning a day out at a theme park Task 4 Planning a wildlife garden in the school Task 5 Organising an anti-litter campaign Task 6 Setting up a mini-business/enterprise, e.g. car-wash; cake stall; plant sales; tuck shop etc. 4.3 Recording Assessment will be recorded on the attached form by indicating successful completion of each assessment criterion. All criteria must be met for the unit to be achieved and credit awarded. Where a unit is provided at both Entry 2 and Entry 3, learning outcomes may be common but assessment criteria will be differentiated and must be met at the relevant level. 5. Administrative Arrangements For details of administrative arrangements, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification, which includes information about: - Entry Procedures Internal Assessment and External Moderation Awarding and Reporting Issue of Results Access Arrangements Post-Results Services WORKING AS PART OF A GROUP - ENTRY 2 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name _________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name_____________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Participate in setting ground rules for working with others. AC1.2 Relate basic information about the work to be carried out. AC1.3 Identify their job role in the group. AC2.1 Carry out given tasks when working with others. AC2.2 Ask for or offer help when required. AC2.3 Identify what went well and what went less well. General Comments _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: ________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: ______________________________ Date: ___________________________ WORKING AS PART OF A GROUP - ENTRY 3 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name _________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name_____________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Contribute to setting ground rules for working with others. AC1.2 Make suggestions about the role they should play in the group. AC2.1 Carry out agreed activities when working with others on a group task. AC2.2 Make suggestions and receive feedback appropriately. AC2.3 Ask for or offer help when required. AC3.1 Review their work with others. AC3.2 Identify how they contributed to the group. AC3.3 Identify what went well and areas they could improve in working with others. General Comments ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: ___________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: _________________________________ Date: _____________________________ 6110 - Working as Part of a Group E2&E3 / LG WJEC PATHWAYS – ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS Title Working towards Goals Unit Ref. No. Y/502/0435 Entry Code 6111/E2 Level Entry 2 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to enable learners working at Entry 2 to understand how to identify and work towards goals appropriately. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Demonstrate an awareness of the skills and qualities needed for success in work and life. Recognise their skills, qualities and interests. AC1.2 Identify their strengths. AC1.3 Say what they could improve. LO2 AC2.1 Demonstrate an awareness of how to identify goals. Identify some short-term goals they would like to work towards. AC2.2 Agree a goal with an appropriate person. LO3 AC3.1 Follow steps to achieve a personal goal. Say who will support them to work towards the agreed goal. AC3.2 Carry out given activities to work towards the agreed goal. AC3.3 Identify what has been achieved. Title Working towards Goals Unit Ref. No. D/502/0453 Entry Code 6111/E3 Level Entry 3 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to enable learners working at Entry 3 to understand how to identify and work towards goals appropriately. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Be able to identify goals. State their strengths and what they need to improve. AC1.2 Identify an appropriate short-term goal to work towards. AC1.3 Agree the goal with an appropriate person. LO2 AC2.1 Be able to plan how to meet their agreed goal. Identify what needs to be done to work towards the goal. AC2.2 Identify sources of support to help achieve their goal. AC2.3 Say what the deadlines are for achieving the goal. LO3 AC3.1 Follow a plan to achieve an agreed goal. Carry out activities to achieve the goal. AC3.2 Review their progress towards achieving the goal. AC3.3 Identify whether the goal has been achieved. 2. Amplification of Content The following suggestions should be considered in the context of: - the level the learner is working at; - providing opportunities for progression; - centre facilities and resources. LO1 Learners will need to identify what their personal strengths and weaknesses are. What are their ideas for the future? What they need to develop in order to achieve their ambitions. Consider various options. Decide on a short-term goal in the context of the centre. LO2 Identify an action plan which includes: • What they will need to do to achieve the goal? • The people who can help them. • Any other support they will need • A time-scale for completing it. LO3 Follow the plan by: • Carrying out the agreed processes • Reviewing what they have achieved • Reflecting on the outcomes • Suggesting ways to improve 3. Delivery 3.1 Planning Courses Achievement of each unit is confirmed through a ‘statement of achievement’, so that learners will gain some recognition for all completed work. However, in planning courses teachers will need to consider the possible qualification outcomes for individual learners. For full details of the qualifications (Awards and Certificates) that this unit may contribute to, and rules of combination, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification. Managing own money Making the most of leisure time Dealing with problems in daily life Working as part of a group 3.2 Developing self Managing social relationship Community action Individual rights and responsibilities Resources Apart from resources used by individual centres, the WJEC has provided a range of materials to supplement other resources to support the work of this unit. 4. Assessment 4.1 Ways of demonstrating that the criteria have been met In planning assessment opportunities it will be necessary to consider: - formative as well as summative assessment - coverage of Assessment Criteria for this unit - coverage of Assessment Criteria for linked units The following types of evidence are likely to feature: Photographs, evaluation sheets, Witness Statements, wall displays, posters, Power point presentations, videos, records of oral questioning, annotated task sheets. Overall comments will be summarised on the Record Form. 4.2 4.3 Examples of Tasks Task 1 Produce a leaflet about a job that interests you. Task 2 Keep a record of the activities that led to you reaching your agreed goal. Task 3 Produce a simple display of the various skills required for at least four different jobs. Task 4 Produce a PowerPoint presentation describing the steps taken to reach the goals you have identified. Task 5 Decide on a new skill you may wish to learn e.g. playing chess, fishing, new IT skills such as PowerPoint, swimming etc. Task 6 Decide one thing in your life you would like to change, such as starting to exercise, cycling to school, eating healthier food, etc Task 7 Produce a plan on how to achieve a specific personal goal: • Losing weight • Increasing fitness levels • Eating 5 portions of fruit and vegetables a day Recording Assessment will be recorded on the attached form by indicating successful completion of each assessment criterion. All criteria must be met for the unit to be achieved and credit awarded. Where a unit is provided at both Entry 2 and Entry 3, learning outcomes may be common but assessment criteria will be differentiated and must be met at the relevant level. 5. Administrative Arrangements For details of administrative arrangements, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification, which includes information about: - Entry Procedures Internal Assessment and External Moderation Awarding and Reporting Issue of Results Access Arrangements Post-Results Services WORKING TOWARDS GOALS - ENTRY 2 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name _________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name_____________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Recognise their skills, qualities and interests. AC1.2 Identify their strengths. AC1.3 Say what they could improve. AC2.1 Identify some short-term goals they would like to work towards. AC2.2 Agree a goal with an appropriate person. AC3.1 Say who will support them to work towards the agreed goal. AC3.2 Carry out given activities to work towards the agreed goal. AC3.3 Identify what has been achieved. General Comments ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: ___________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: _________________________________ Date: ____________________________ WORKING TOWARDS GOALS - ENTRY 3 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name _________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name_____________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 State their strengths and what they need to improve. AC1.2 Identify an appropriate short-term goal to work towards. AC1.3 Agree the goal with an appropriate person. AC2.1 Identify what needs to be done to work towards the goal. AC2.2 Identify sources of support to help achieve their goal. AC2.3 Say what the deadlines are for achieving the goal. AC3.1 Carry out activities to achieve the goal. AC3.2 Review their progress towards achieving the goal. AC3.3 Identify whether the goal has been achieved. General Comments ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: ___________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: _________________________________ Date: _____________________________ 6111 - Working towards goals E2&E3 / LG WJEC PATHWAYS – ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS Title Community Action Unit Ref. No. Y/502/0449 Entry Code 6112/E2 Level Entry 2 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to enable learners to participate in local community activities and understand the benefits of these activities for themselves and the community. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Recognise local community groups. Identify a community group in their local area and what it does. LO2 AC2.1 Be able to demonstrate how they participate in community activities. Participate in a community activity that is relevant to them. AC2.2 Identify how this activity benefits others. Title Community Action Unit Ref. No. F/502/0459 Entry Code 6112/E3 Level Entry 3 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to enable learners to participate in local community activities and understand the benefits of these activities for themselves and the community. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Demonstrate their knowledge of local community groups. Identify community groups in their local area and what they do. LO2 AC2.1 Demonstrate their participation in community activities. Participate in activities within a local community group. AC2.2 Identify how these activities benefit others. AC2.3 Identify a benefit for themselves from participating in the activities. 2. Amplification of Content The following suggestions should be considered in the context of: - the level the learner is working at; - providing opportunities for progression; - centre facilities and resources. LO1 The learner needs to be aware of the range and variety of groups that contribute to the wellbeing of their community. These should include: Statutory provision, such as care homes, meals-on-wheels, library services, educational provision, youth clubs etc. Voluntary provision, such as Age Concern, playgroups, Mencap, Scope, CAB, TravelVol, scouts/guides, church groups, CSV etc. LO2 The learner will need to have a personal involvement in at least one community-based activity, in terms of planning and implementation, e.g. on afternoon tea for the elderly, organising a mother and toddler group, running a stall in a charity event etc. 3. Delivery 3.1 Planning Courses Achievement of each unit is confirmed through a ‘statement of achievement’, so that learners will gain some recognition for all completed work. However, in planning courses teachers will need to consider the possible qualification outcomes for individual learners. For full details of the qualifications (Awards and Certificates) that this unit may contribute to, and rules of combination, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification. Working towards goals, Working as part of a group, Developing self, Making the most of leisure time, Environmental awareness, Myself within the community, Choices and Decisions. 3.2 Resources Appropriate PSE/PSHE texts within the centre Local authority leaflets Leaflets from charities and voluntary organisations WJEC support materials Internet websites: www.csv.org.uk www.direct.gov.uk/.../HomeAndCommunity/Gettinginvolvedinyourcommunity/Volunteering www.navca.org.uk www.communityaction.org.uk 4. Assessment 4.1 Ways of demonstrating that the criteria have been met In planning assessment opportunities it will be necessary to consider: - formative as well as summative assessment - coverage of Assessment Criteria for this unit - coverage of Assessment Criteria for linked units The following types of evidence are likely to feature: - 4.2 4.3 Video clips, annotated photographs of learner’s participating in activities or demonstrating achievement of learning outcomes Witness testimony [matched to learning outcomes/assessment criteria] from appropriate adults who have worked with the learner Records of achievements/outcomes attained from individual learning programmes or structured learning schemes Samples of written outcomes of tasks. Examples of Tasks Task 1 Plan and carry out an activity that will benefit one of the following groups: the elderly/disabled/young children. Task 2 Prepare a PowerPoint presentation on a community-based activity you have been involved in. Task 3 Produce a wall display identifying groups that provide a variety of services within your community. Recording Assessment will be recorded on the attached form by indicating successful completion of each Assessment Criterion. All criteria must be met for the unit to be achieved and credit awarded. Where a unit is provided at both Entry 2 and Entry 3, Learning Outcomes may be common but Assessment Criteria will be differentiated and must be met at the relevant level. 5. Administrative Arrangements For details of administrative arrangements, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification, which includes information about: - Entry Procedures Internal Assessment and External Moderation Awarding and Reporting Issue of Results Access Arrangements Post-Results Services COMMUNITY ACTION - ENTRY 2 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name _________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name_____________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Identify a community group in their local area and what it does. AC2.1 Participate in a community activity that is relevant to them. AC2.2 Identify how this activity benefits others. General Comments ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: ________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: ______________________________ Date: ____________________________ COMMUNITY ACTION - ENTRY 3 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name _________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name_____________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Identity community groups in their local area and what they do. AC2.1 Participate in activities within a local community group. AC2.2 Identity how these activities benefit others. AC2.3 Identify a benefit for themselves from participating in the activities. General Comments _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: ________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: ______________________________ Date: ____________________________ 6112 - Community Action E2&E3 WJEC PATHWAYS – ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS Title Using Technology in the Home and Community Unit Ref. No. D/502/3319 Entry Code 6113/E2 Level Entry 2 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to enable learners to develop an understanding of the use of basic technology in the home and community Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Recognise how Technology is used in the home. Identify how Technology is used in the home. AC1.2 Demonstrate safe practices when using Technology in the home. LO2 AC2.1 Recognise how Technology is used in the local community. Identify how Technology is used in the local community. AC2.2 Demonstrate safe practices when using Technology in the local community. Title Using Technology in the Home and Community Unit Ref. No. J/502/3332 Entry Code 6113/E3 Level Entry 3 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to enable learners to develop an understanding of the use of basic technology in the home and community. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Understand how and where Technology is used in the home and local community. Identify how and where Technology is used in the home and the local community. AC1.2 Identify advantages and disadvantages of using Technology in the home and local community. LO2 AC2.1 Be able to demonstrate ways to use Technology in the home and local community. Demonstrate safe practices when using a variety of Technology equipment in the home and local community. AC2.2 Demonstrate what to do if the Technology equipment being used goes wrong. 2. Amplification of Content The following suggestions should be considered in the context of: - the level the learner is working at; - providing opportunities for progression; - centre facilities and resources. LO1 The learner will need to be clear what is meant by “Technology” and how this can be used/utilised both in the home and within the community, identifying the positives and also the potential dangers: • • • • • • • • • Personal computers – aide to communication and educational; on-line shopping/over reliance Mobile telephones – aide to communication/compulsive texting etc. Television (Interactive/HD/3D etc) – heightens entertaining/more expensive if it becomes a “must-have” item Computer games – entertaining/obsessive Internet – educational/misuse, leading to bullying etc CCTV – enhances safety and security/can be intrusive Leisure centre fitness equipment – encourages exercise/can become obsessive Credit card machines – convenient/some security concerns DVD/Blueray players – entertainment/can replace more active forms of entertainment LO2 The learner will need to be able to demonstrate their ability to use safely much of the Technology identified both in the home and within the community, particularly: in the home • • • • Personal computers Mobile telephones Computer games Internet in the community • • Credit card machines Automated checkout tills 3. Delivery 3.1 Planning Courses Achievement of each unit is confirmed through a ‘statement of achievement’, so that learners will gain some recognition for all completed work. However, in planning courses teachers will need to consider the possible qualification outcomes for individual learners. For full details of the qualifications (Awards and Certificates) that this unit may contribute to, and rules of combination, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification. Managing own money, Making the most of leisure time, Environmental awareness, Dealing with problems in daily life, Working as part of a group, Community action, Preparation for work, Personal Safety in the Home and Community, Work Experience, Personal Identity, plus other e units that involve some of the elements from the Entry Level Pathways e.g. Introduction to the Hospitality Industry, Maintaining Health and Wellbeing etc. 3.2 Resources Internet websites: www.education.gov.uk/research/data/uploadfiles/rr672.pdf www.barnardos.org.uk/children_and_young_peoples_use_of_technology.pdf www.kenttrustweb.org.uk/.../KICT/.../YoungPeople_ICT_Leaflet_REV4 4. Assessment 4.1 Ways of demonstrating that the criteria have been met In planning assessment opportunities it will be necessary to consider: - formative as well as summative assessment - coverage of Assessment Criteria for this unit - coverage of Assessment Criteria for linked units The following types of evidence are likely to feature: Photographs, evaluation sheets, Witness Statements, wall displays, posters, Power point presentations, videos, records of oral questioning, annotated task sheets. Overall comments will be summarised on the Record Form. 4.2 4.3 Examples of Tasks Task 1 Produce a spider diagram identifying the various ‘Technologies’ that are now in use in the home or community that are used either for entertainment or communications. Task 2 Produce a grid identifying a variety of ‘Technologies’ used in the home/community and give at least one advantage and one disadvantage for each. Task 3 lives”. Prepare a presentation entitled “How Technology has changed our Task 4 Demonstrate to your group two of the following activities: Sending and receiving e-mails; accessing the internet to find a given site e.g. E-Bay; load and play a DS/Gameboy game; taking and sending a photo on a mobile phone; log on to a networking site such as BeBo, My-Space or Facebook etc. Task 5 Prepare a PowerPoint presentation entitled “Passive Entertainment verses Active entertainment”. Task 6 Produce a wall-chart to show how Technology is used to good effect in education. Recording Assessment will be recorded on the attached form by indicating successful completion of each assessment criterion. All criteria must be met for the unit to be achieved and credit awarded. Where a unit is provided at both Entry 2 and Entry 3, learning outcomes may be common but assessment criteria will be differentiated and must be met at the relevant level. 5. Administrative Arrangements For details of administrative arrangements, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification, which includes information about: - Entry Procedures Internal Assessment and External Moderation Awarding and Reporting Issue of Results Access Arrangements Post-Results Services USING TECHNOLOGY IN THE HOME AND COMMUNITY - ENTRY 2 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name _________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name_____________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Identify how Technology is used in the home. AC1.2 Demonstrate safe practices when using Technology in the home. AC2.1 Identify how Technology is used in the local community. AC2.2 Demonstrate safe practices when using Technology in the local community. General Comments _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: ________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: ______________________________ Date: ____________________________ USING TECHNOLOGY IN THE HOME AND COMMUNITY - ENTRY 3 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name ______________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name_____________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Identify how and where Technology is used in the home and the local community. AC1.2 Identify advantages and disadvantages of using Technology in the home and local community. AC2.1 Demonstrate safe practices when using a variety of Technology equipment in the home and local community. AC2.2 Demonstrate what to do if the Technology equipment being used goes wrong. General Comments _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: __________________________________ Date: _____________________ Moderator: _________________________________ Date: _____________________ 6113 - Using Technology in the Home and Community E2&E3 / LG WJEC PATHWAYS – ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS Title Personal Safety in the Home and Community Unit Ref. No. L/502/3333 Entry Code 6114/E2 Level Entry 2 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to enable learners to develop an understanding of personal safety in the home and the community. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Understand how to keep themselves safe when travelling around. Identify some of the risks that they might face when out and about. AC1.2 Show how they would keep themselves safe if they were faced with a risky situation. AC1.3 Demonstrate that they can travel safely and independently to a familiar destination using public transport. LO2 AC2.1 Be able to demonstrate ways to keep themselves safe when in the home. Identify safety rules when using different items of home equipment. AC2.2 Demonstrate safe practices when carrying out simple household activities. Title Personal Safety in the Home and Community Unit Ref. No. R/502/3334 Entry Code 6114/E3 Level Entry 3 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to enable learners to develop an understanding of personal safety in the home and the community. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Understand how to keep themselves safe when travelling about. Recognise some of the risks that they might face when out and about. AC1.2 Demonstrate how they might deal with a situation in which their safety is threatened. AC1.3 Demonstrate that they can travel safely and independently to an unfamiliar destination using public transport. LO2 AC2.1 Be able to demonstrate ways to keep themselves safe when in the home. Identify safety rules for use in the home. AC2.2 Demonstrate safe practices when carrying out household activities. 2. Amplification of Content The following suggestions should be considered in the context of: - the level the learner is working at; - providing opportunities for progression; - centre facilities and resources. LO1 The learner needs to appreciate the risks involved in travelling within their local area by: • • • • • • Identifying situations where they may personally be at risk e.g. safety on the roads, being mugged, getting lost etc. Identifying simple routines to be safe (e.g. telling someone where they are going, locking the door before leaving, taking mobile phone/keys with them) Understanding that money and keys/phones should be put away into pockets/bags for safety Following simple road safety routines (finding, pressing button, crossing when green man appears) Remembering and putting into practice simple safety guidelines explained to them on a previous occasion (e.g. not talking to strangers/not using mobile phones in the street) Knowing that the personal safety guidance is designed to protect them LO2 The learner needs to be aware of the safety measures required to keep safe within the home, in terms of: • • • • • 3. Electricity/gas Home security Cooking Fire Storage of medicines and household products Delivery 3.1 Planning Courses Achievement of each unit is confirmed through a ‘statement of achievement’, so that learners will gain some recognition for all completed work. However, in planning courses teachers will need to consider the possible qualification outcomes for individual learners. For full details of the qualifications (Awards and Certificates) that this unit may contribute to, and rules of combination, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification. Using Technology in the Home and Community, Making the most of leisure time, Planning a journey, Personal Safety plus related units within the Entry Level pathways such as Basic Food Preparation, Health Safety and Hygiene etc. 3.2 Resources WJEC support materials Chalkface Project – “Becoming Responsible Citizens: Personal Safety” “The Complete Guide to Personal and Home Safety: What You Need to Know”: Robert L. Snow “In the Home (Safety First)” by Ruth Thomson Internet websites: www.wiseup2work.co.uk/whac www.childfirst.nhs.uk/kids/news/health/safety_home www.csef.net/ www.chalkface.com www.SafetyMedia.co.uk 4. Assessment 4.1 Ways of demonstrating that the criteria have been met In planning assessment opportunities it will be necessary to consider: - formative as well as summative assessment - coverage of Assessment Criteria for this unit - coverage of Assessment Criteria for linked units The following types of evidence are likely to feature: Photographs, evaluation sheets, Witness Statements, wall displays, posters, Power point presentations, videos, records of oral questioning, annotated task sheets. Overall comments will be summarised on the Record Form. 4.2 Examples of Tasks Task 1 Undertake a journey to an unfamiliar destination. Task 2 Prepare a presentation entitled, “Safety in My Community” Task 3 Design a leaflet entitled, “Being safe in your home”. Task 4 Demonstrate how you would safely undertake several of the following tasks: • Making a cup of tea • Ironing a garment • Boiling an egg • Lock and unlock doors and windows in the building Task 5 Prepare a PowerPoint presentation on what you would do in a particular emergency. Task 6 Look at the hazard pictures (provided) of the kitchen/garage/ garden/bathroom and identify the hazards that are displayed. 4.3 Recording Assessment will be recorded on the attached form by indicating successful completion of each Assessment Criterion. All criteria must be met for the unit to be achieved and credit awarded. Where a unit is provided at both Entry 2 and Entry 3, Learning Outcomes may be common but Assessment Criteria will be differentiated and must be met at the relevant level. 5. Administrative Arrangements For details of administrative arrangements, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification, which includes information about: - Entry Procedures Internal Assessment and External Moderation Awarding and Reporting Issue of Results Access Arrangements Post-Results Services PERSONAL SAFETY IN THE HOME AND COMMUNITY - ENTRY 2 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name _________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name_____________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Identify some of the risks that they might face when out and about. AC1.2 Show how they would keep themselves safe if they were faced with a risky situation. AC1.3 Demonstrate that they can travel safely and independently to a familiar destination using public transport. AC2.1 Identify safety rules when using different items of home equipment. AC2.2 Demonstrate safe practices when carrying out simple household activities. General Comments ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: ___________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: _________________________________ Date: ____________________________ PERSONAL SAFETY IN THE HOME AND COMMUNITY - ENTRY 3 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name _________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name_____________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Recognise some of the risks that they might face when out and about. AC1.2 Demonstrate how they might deal with a situation in which their safety is threatened. AC1.3 Demonstrate that they can travel safely and independently to an unfamiliar destination using public transport. AC2.1 Identify safety rules for use in the home. AC2.2 Demonstrate safe practices when carrying out household activities. General Comments ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: ___________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: _________________________________ Date: ____________________________ 6114 - Personal Safety in the Home and Community E2&E3/LG Level 1 Qualification in PSD Units available: 6100 - Developing Self K/502/0469 6101 - Dealing with Problems in Daily Life 6102 - Environmental Awareness L/502/0464 Y/502/0659 6103 - Healthy Living F/502/0476 6104 - Individual Rights and Responsibilities 6105 - Making the Most of Leisure Time 6106 - Managing Own Money K/502/0472 K/502/0651 R/502/0479 6107 - Managing Social Relationships 6108 - Parenting Awareness D/502/0470 6109 - Preparation for Work J/502/0477 6110 - Working as Part of a Group R/502/0465 6111 - Working Towards Goals J/502/0463 6112 - Community Action M/502/0473 J/502/0656 WJEC PATHWAYS - Level 1 QUALIFICATIONS Title Developing Self Unit Ref. No. 6100/L1 Entry Code M/502/0456 Level Level 1 Credit value 2 Unit aim To introduce the learner to ways in which they can reflect on their own personal development and how their personal skills, abilities and behaviours can be improved. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Take an active role in their self development. Describe personal strengths and abilities. AC1.2 Select an area of self development. AC1.3 Explain why this area is important for their self development. LO2 AC2 .1 Be able to plan for self development. Prepare a plan for their area of self development. AC2.2 List activities, targets and timelines for their self development. AC2.3 Plan how to review progress towards achieving their targets. AC 2.4 Work through the agreed plan. LO3 AC3.1 Review their self development and plan for the future. Review their self development plan. AC3.2 Suggest improvements and amendments to the plan. AC3.3 Explain how they will continue with their self development in the future. 2. Amplification of Content The following suggestions should be considered in the context of: • • • the level the learner is working at; providing opportunities for progression; centre facilities and resources. LO1 The learners will need to explore their own strengths and abilities and specify a particular area they would wish to explore further, in terms of their own development. They must be clear why this would be relevant to them and of the sorts of changes they would like to make.For example, they may be quite shy but have decided on a career where they would need to interact with many different people. It would therefore be important for them to develop their social skills in different situations. LO2 The learners will need to explore how personal life / behaviour changes can be made; how to set targets and recognise which targets are realistic and which are unrealistic by producing a plan. This should identify the targets and specific activities (for example, the shy person undertaking some voluntary work with the elderly) and also the time frame within which the targets might be achieved. They will also need to find out what support and resources are available to help them develop or change, and how to monitor their progress as they follow the plan. The learner will also be required to put their plan into operation. LO3 The learners will need to review the progress they have made suggesting ways that they might amend their plan in the light of their ongoing experience. They will also need to consider how this could lead to other activities relating to their self developments in the future. 3. Delivery 3.1 Planning Courses Achievement of each unit is confirmed through a ‘statement of achievement’, so that learners will gain some recognition for all completed work. However, in planning courses teachers will need to consider the possible qualification outcomes for individual learners, and consider other allied units that may run alongside this unit: Working towards goals, Dealing with problems in daily life, Working as part of a group, Managing social relationship, Healthy living, Myself within the community, Personal Health and Hygiene, Personal Safety 3.2 Resources WJEC Support materials Legacy specifications Appropriate PSE/PHSE/Citizenship texts within the centre Life Choices (Inspire Foundation) Internet Websites: www.healthinsite.gov.au/.../Self_Esteem_in_Young_People www.thesite.org.uk/healthandwellbeing/wellbeing/bodyimageandselfesteem/b uildingselfesteem news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/6376367.stm 4. Assessment 4.1 Ways of demonstrating that the criteria have been met In planning assessment opportunities it will be necessary to consider: • • • formative as well as summative assessment coverage of Assessment Criteria for this unit coverage of Assessment Criteria for linked units The following types of evidence are likely to feature: Photographs, evaluation sheets, witness statements, posters, PowerPoint’s, interviews, videos, annotated task sheets, peer and self assessments 4.2 Examples of Tasks Task 1 Produce a spider diagram highlighting their own personal strengths or abilities Task 2 Prepare a talk on one specific area of their own self development that they would like to improve, explaining why this would be important to them. Task 3 Produce a leaflet outlining ways in which they can attempt to improve one area of their own self development: e.g. • • • • • Task 4 overcoming shyness and being more confident with other people improving their appearance improving their computing skills being more assertive developing skills in a new sport/leisure activity and consider the targets that they would need to set themselves Use the internet to research a particular area they wish to develop and produce a Power Point presentation on the support available to help people meet a target e.g. • • • Losing weight , Improving fitness, Using a specific computer software package, Task 5 Produce a flow diagram time line for making the changes needed to achieve their targets. Task 6 Produce a report on they worked through their plan and identify the progress that they have made. Task 7 Research a career option in which they are interested and identify the areas they would need to develop in order to achieve their goal. Task 8 Produce a flow diagram to identify other aspects of their self development and other activities they could undertake in light of their experiences of their initial plan. 4.3 Recording Assessment will be recorded on the attached form by indicating successful completion of each Assessment Criterion. All criteria must be met for the unit to be achieved and credit awarded. Where a unit is provided at both Entry 2 and Entry 3, Learning Outcomes may be common but Assessment Criteria will be differentiated and must be met at the relevant level. 5. Administrative Arrangements For details of administrative arrangements, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification, which includes information about: • • • • • • Entry Procedures Internal Assessment and External Moderation Awarding and Reporting Issue of Results Access Arrangements, Post-Results Services Post Results Services Self Development Level 1 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name __________________________________________ Candidate No.________________ Centre Name _____________________________________________ Centre No.___________________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Describe personal strengths and abilities. AC1.2 Select an area of self development. AC1.3 Explain why this area is important for their self development. AC2 .1 Prepare a plan for their area of self development. AC2.2 List activities, targets and timelines for their self development. AC2.3 Plan how to review progress towards achieving their targets. AC 2.4 Work through the agreed plan. AC3.1 Review their self development plan. AC3.2 Suggest improvements and amendments to the plan. AC3.3 Explain how they will continue with their self development in the future. General Comments ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: _________________________________________________________ Date: ______________________ Moderator: _______________________________________________________ Date: ______________________ 6100 - Developing Self L1/ED WJEC PATHWAYS – LEVEL 1 QUALIFICATIONS Title Dealing with Problems in Daily Life Unit Ref. No. L/502/0464 Entry Code 6101/L1 Level Level 1 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to introduce learners to the concept of problem solving and help them to develop skills to enable them to tackle problems in their daily lives. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Know how to recognize a straightforward problem and identify ways to tackle it. Describe a straightforward problem and describe its effects. AC1.2 Suggest ways in which they might tackle the problem. AC1.3 Select a way to tackle a problem and agree it with an appropriate person. LO2 AC2.1 Be able to plan and carry out activities to tackle a problem. Plan the activities to tackle the problem. AC2.2 Identify resources to help tackle the problem. AC2.3 Carry out planned activities. LO3 AC3.1 Be able to carry out a review of their progress towards solving the problem. Review the approach used to tackle the problem. AC3.2 Describe what went well and what did not go so well. AC3.3 Identify whether the problem has been solved. 2. Amplification of Content The following suggestions should be considered in the context of: • • • the level the learner is working at; providing opportunities for progression; centre facilities and resources. LO1 The learner needs to recognise and describe the effects of a straightforward problem • • • that is relevant to themselves, their family, their peer group or their school in their local community or with their local environment that affects their daily life The learner also needs to find out any information relevant to the problem and consider various ways of tackling it by brainstorming ideas, evaluating the options, seeking appropriate help and advice, and selecting a strategy to follow that they think might solve the problem. LO2 The learner needs to • • produce an action plan detailing the action to be taken, the resources needed, including the help and support of other people, and a timetable or deadline for the activities carry out the activities LO3 The learner needs to carry out a review of the activity and consider how far they went in finding a solution, evaluating their methods and if necessary modifying theirs actions or suggesting other strategies that might have been used. They will also need to consider whether, by their activities, the problem has been resolved. 3. Delivery 3.1 Planning Courses Achievement of each unit is confirmed through a 'statement of achievement', so that learners will gain some recognition for all completed work. However, in planning courses teachers will need to consider the possible qualification outcomes for individual learners. For full details of the qualifications (Awards and Certificates) that this unit may contribute to, and rules of combination, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification. 3.2 Resources "Low Cost, No Cost Youth Work:101 Positive Activities for Young People": Vanessa Rogers WJEC Support Materials Internet websites: www.nya.org.uk www.youthwork.com/activitiesinit.html www.theproblemsolvingcompany.co.uk 4. Assessment 4.1 Ways of demonstrating that the criteria have been met In planning assessment opportunities it will be necessary to consider • • • formative as well as summative assessment coverage of assessment criteria for this unit coverage of assessment criteria for linked units The following types of evidence are likely to feature: Photographs, evaluation sheets, witness statements, wall displays, posters, PowerPoint presentations, DVDs, records of oral questioning, annotated task sheets. Overall comments will be summarised on the Record Form. 4.2 Examples of Tasks Task 1 Prepare a presentation to explain how you would tackle one of the following problems: bullying in the school; lack of money to fund a holiday; finding a home; finding a full-time or a part-time job. Task 2 Report on a problem you have experienced and show how you tackled that problem. Task 3 Produce a leaflet entitled, "Tackling Bullying". Task 4 Prepare a questionnaire to collect information on a particular problem within your school or local area. Task 5 Identify issues that are important to your peer group and discuss some of the causes and some solutions. Task 6 Collect relevant 'problem page' dilemmas and suggest some suitable replies to the problems. Task 7 Design and print a template for an Action Plan that you can use in any problem solving situation. 4.3 Recording Assessment will be recorded on the attached form by indicating successful completion of each assessment criterion. All criteria must be met for the unit to be achieved and credit awarded. Where a unit is provided at Entry 2, Entry 3 and Level 1, learning outcomes may be common but assessment criteria will be differentiated and must be met at the relevant level. 5. Administrative Arrangements For details of administrative arrangements, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification, which includes information about: • • • • • • Entry Procedures Internal Assessment and External Moderation Awarding and Reporting Issue of Results Access Arrangements Post-Results Services DEALING WITH PROBLEMS IN DAILY LIFE - LEVEL 1 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name ___________________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name ______________________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Describe a straightforward problem and describe its effects. AC1.2 Suggest ways in which they might tackle the problem. AC1.3 Select a way to tackle a problem and agree it with an appropriate person. AC2.1 Plan the activities to tackle the problem. AC2.2 Identify resources to help tackle the problem. AC2.3 Carry out planned activities. AC3.1 Review the approach used to tackle the problem. AC3.2 Describe what went well and what did not go so well. AC3.3 Identify whether the problem has been solved. General Comments ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: ______________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: ____________________________________ 6101 Dealing with Problems in Daily Life L1 /LG Date: ____________________________ WJEC PATHWAYS - LEVEL 1 QUALIFICATIONS Title Environmental Awareness Unit Ref. No. Y/502/0659 Entry Code 6102/L1 Level Level 1 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to enable learners to take responsibility for their environment by identifying environmental issues and how they can go about helping the environment. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 Demonstrate an awareness of how the actions of humans affect the environment. AC1.1 Give examples of human behaviour which harm the environment. AC1.2 Give examples of human behaviour which help the environment. AC1.3 Identify ways to raise awareness about environmental issues. LO2 Demonstrate an understanding of environmental issues which affects the local area. AC2.1 Describe an environmental issue which has an impact on their local area. AC2.2 Identify ways in which this issue can be tackled to bring about improvements. LO3 Carry out activities to help improve the environment in the local area. AC3.1 Describe activities that they can carry out to improve the environment in the local area. AC3.2 Carry out at least two activities to improve the local environment. AC3.3 Describe the benefits of these activities for the local area. AC3.4 Say what actions are needed to maintain improvements in the future. 2. Amplification of Content The following suggestions should be considered in the context of: • • • the level the learner is working at; providing opportunities for progression; centre facilities and resources. LO1 Learners will need to gain an insight into the types of environmental behaviour that: (a) Harm the environment. These should include • • • • (b) Rubbish - waste products, used appliances etc. Pollutants - detergents, oil, chemicals etc. Emissions - smoke, fumes, noise etc. Visual pollutants - litter, fly-tipping, graffiti etc. Help the environment. These should include: • • • • Recycling/reclamation schemes - by local authorities or charities Positive action - organic farming, reforestation etc. Campaigns/education - direct action, advertisements etc. Protected areas - National Parks, National Trust, RSPB, SSSIs etc. Learners will also need to be aware of various ways of raising awareness of environmental issues. • • • • • • • Posters Leaflets TV campaigns Newspaper articles Demonstrations Petitions Talks LO2 The learner will need to be aware of at least two environmental issues that impact upon their local community e.g. how emissions may cause asthma, how pollutants may cause skin complaints, how litter causes visual pollution etc. Likewise they need to consider how helpful behaviour may have positive consequences e.g. how recycling reduces landfill sites, how protected areas preserve important sites for future generations etc. LO3 The learner will need to demonstrate how they can play an active part in improving their own environment e.g. by organising two activities, such as • • • An anti-litter campaign Encouraging positive environmental campaigns, such as recycling Promoting greater awareness of national schemes or campaigns, e.g. National Trust, Greenpeace etc. The learner will need to be clear about the benefits of their actions within the local community and explain what actions need to be taken to maintain improvements, e.g. regular litter collections, weekly recycling collections etc. 3. Delivery 3.1 Planning Courses Achievement of each unit is confirmed through a 'statement of achievement', so that learners will gain some recognition for all completed work. However, in planning courses teachers will need to consider the possible qualification outcomes for individual learners. For full details of the qualifications (Awards and Certificates) that this unit may contribute to, and rules of combination, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification. 3.2 Resources Appropriate PSE/PSHE texts within the centre WJEC support materials Visits to local environmental improvement schemes Visiting speakers Some Possible Contacts Keep Britain Tidy; Greenpeace; National Trust; National Parks: Fair Trade; Friends of the Earth; National Society for Clean Air; Wastewatch; WWF; Woodland Trust. Internet websites: www.wjec.co.uk www.recycle-more.co.uk (schools section) www.greenphase.co.uk www.wastewatch.org www.wcl.org www.worldlandtrust.org www.earthdefenders.co.uk 4. Assessment 4.1 Ways of demonstrating that the criteria have been met In planning assessment opportunities it will be necessary to consider: • • • formative as well as summative assessment coverage of assessment criteria for this unit coverage of assessment criteria for linked units The following types of evidence are likely to feature: Photographs, evaluation sheets, witness statements, wall displays, posters, PowerPoint presentations, DVDs, records of oral questioning, annotated task sheets. Overall comments will be summarised on the Record Form. 4.2 4.3 Examples of Tasks Task 1 Produce two spider diagrams showing both harmful and beneficial behaviour affecting your environment. Task 2 Prepare a PowerPoint presentation with a title along the lines of "How people are damaging our environment" or "How we set up a school recycling scheme" or "How we cultivated a wildlife area in the school grounds". Task 3 Make a DVD/poster display of activities that help to improve the environment. Task 4 Produce a spider diagram to show the various ways of raising awareness of various environmental issues. Task 5 Produce a leaflet to raise awareness of environmental issues within your local area. Task 6 Set up and participate in at least one of the following schemes: a wildlife garden within the school; an anti-litter campaign; a recycling scheme within the school; Task 7 Participate in at least one short-term, voluntary activity, such as footpath clearance; litter picking; stream clearance; waste paper collection; cleaning graffiti. Recording Assessment will be recorded on the attached form by indicating successful completion of each assessment criterion. All criteria must be met for the unit to be achieved and credit awarded. Where a unit is provided at Entry 2 ,Entry 3 and Level 1, learning outcomes may be common but assessment criteria will be differentiated and must be met at the relevant level. 5. Administrative Arrangements For details of administrative arrangements, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification, which includes information about: • • • • • • Entry Procedures Internal Assessment and External Moderation Awarding and Reporting Issue of Results Access Arrangements Post-Results Services ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS - LEVEL 1 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name ________________________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name ___________________________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Give examples of human behaviour which harm the environment. AC1.2 Give examples of human behaviour which help the environment. AC1.3 Identify ways to raise awareness about environmental issues. AC2.1 Describe an environmental issue which has an impact on their local area. AC2.2 Identify ways in which this issue can be tackled to bring about improvements. AC3.1 Describe activities that they can carry out to improve the environment in the local area. AC3.2 Carry out at least two activities to improve the local environment. AC3.3 Describe the benefits of these activities for the local area. AC3.4 Say what actions are needed to maintain improvements in the future. General Comments _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: _____________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: ___________________________________ Date: ____________________________ 6102-Environmental Awareness/ED WJEC PATHWAYS – LEVEL 1 Qualifications Title Healthy Living Unit Ref. No. F/502/0476 Entry Code 6103/L1 Level Level 1 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to introduce learners to ways in which they can contribute to a healthy lifestyle and encourages them to demonstrate activities which will improve their own lifestyle. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 Understand the importance of leading a healthy lifestyle. AC1.1 Describe the key elements of a healthy lifestyle. AC1.2 Explain why a healthy lifestyle is important. LO2 Demonstrate how they can contribute to their own healthy lifestyle. LO3 Review the activities undertaken to maintain a healthy lifestyle. AC2.1 Select and carry out activities that can contribute to a healthy lifestyle. AC3.1 Carry out a review of their activities. AC3.2 Describe what went well and areas for improvement. AC3.3 Describe how the activities have improved their lifestyle. AC3.4 Suggest further activities which could contribute to a healthy lifestyle. 2. Amplification of Content The following suggestions should be considered in the context of: • • • the level the learner is working at; providing opportunities for progression; centre facilities and resources. LO1 The learner will need to gain an insight into what constitutes a healthy lifestyle and explain why it is important. This should include • • • • • • Healthy diet Personal hygiene Physical fitness The importance of relaxation and sleep Relationships The effect of alcohol, smoking and drugs LO2 The learner will need to be given the opportunity to participate in activities relating to each of these categories • • • Healthy Eating Hygiene routines Physical activity LO3 The learner will need to review all the activities they have been involved in and comment on the success or otherwise of the participation in terms of the impact upon their health and their lifestyle. They will also need to consider further possible activities, in terms of exercise, diet, hygiene, etc. that could help them towards a healthier way of life. 3. Delivery 3.1 Planning Courses Achievement of each unit is confirmed through a ‘statement of achievement’, so that learners will gain some recognition for all completed work. However, in planning courses teachers will need to consider the possible qualification outcomes for individual learners. For full details of the qualifications (Awards and Certificates) that this unit may contribute to, and rules of combination, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification. 3.2 Resources Text books available within the centre relating to healthy eating, hygiene and fitness. Healthy eating literature from government, supermarkets and manufacturers WJEC Food studies resource book PSE literature Smoking, Drugs and Alcohol Visiting speakers Visits to leisure centres Life matters Board game ( www.tacade.com) Healthy Schools Programme Internet web sites www.nhs.co.uk www.foodafactoflife.co.uk www.eatwell.gov.uk www.drinkaware.co.uk www.talktofrank.co.uk www.thesite.org www.tacade.com www.bbbc.co.uk/health 4. Assessment 4.1 Ways of demonstrating that the criteria have been met In planning assessment opportunities it will be necessary to consider: • • • formative as well as summative assessment coverage of assessment criteria for this unit coverage of assessment criteria for linked units The following types of evidence are likely to feature: Photographs, evaluation sheets, witness statements, wall displays, posters, PowerPoint presentations, interviews, DVDs, annotated task sheets, peer and self assessments. 4.2 Examples of Tasks Task 1 Produce a poster showing foods that can contribute towards a healthy diet. Task 2 Produce a diary of simple daily hygiene routines. Task 3 Plan healthy meals for a day/a week for a small child, an active adult, an older person. Task 4 Produce a small cookery book of quick and healthy recipes. Task 5 Produce a spider diagram to illustrate the importance of a healthy lifestyle. Task 6 The Healthy Schools initiative recommends one hour a day of moderate exercise for young adults. Carry out a survey to find out how much exercise the people in your group have taken in the last week, including walking to school/work. Task 7 Produce a leaflet to illustrate the activities available in a local leisure centre. Task 8 Take part in one activity offered in the local leisure centre. Task 9 Plan, buy ingredients for, and cook an example of a healthy meal. Task 10 Produce a PowerPoint presentation on the dangers of smoking, drugs or alcohol. Task 11 Produce a leaflet for teenagers explaining the changes that their bodies are going through and how to deal with the hygiene problems that these changes cause. Task 12 Keep a record of the effects of physical exercise on the body over a given period of time e.g. pulse, weight, BMI. Task 13 Prepare a presentation to outline the health-related activities you have undertaken and explain the impact these have had on your lifestyle. Task 14 Produce a wall display of other activities you could be involved in that will also contribute to a healthier lifestyle. 4.3 Recording Assessment will be recorded on the attached form by indicating successful completion of each assessment criterion. All criteria must be met for the unit to be achieved and credit awarded. Where a unit is provided at Entry 2, Entry 3 and Level 1, learning outcomes may be common but assessment criteria will be differentiated and must be met at the relevant level. 5. Administrative Arrangements For details of administrative arrangements, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification, which includes information about: • • • • • • Entry Procedures Internal Assessment and External Moderation Awarding and Reporting Issue of Results Access Arrangements Post-Results Services HEALTHY LIVING - LEVEL 1 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name ________________________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name ___________________________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Describe the key elements of a healthy lifestyle. AC1.2 Explain why a healthy lifestyle is important. AC2.1 Select and carry out activities that can contribute to a healthy lifestyle. AC3.1 Carry out a review of their activities. AC3.2 Describe what went well and areas for improvement. AC3.3 Describe how the activities have improved their lifestyle. AC3.4 Suggest further activities which could contribute to a healthy lifestyle. General Comments ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: ______________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: ____________________________________ 6103 - Health Living L1/MLJ Date: ____________________________ WJEC PATHWAYS – LEVEL 1 QUALIFICATIONS Title Individual Rights and Responsibilities Unit Ref. No. K/502/0472 Entry Code 6104/L1 Level Level 1 Credit value 1 Unit aim This unit aims to raise the learner's awareness of their rights and responsibilities as an individual. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Understand their individual rights. Give examples of their rights as an individual. AC1.2 Give examples of barriers which may prevent the exercise of their rights. AC1.3 Identify sources of support and information about rights and responsibilities and describe how these can help. LO2 AC2.1 Understand their individual responsibilities. Identify their responsibilities to themselves. AC2.2 State their responsibilities to others. AC2.3 Demonstrate how they take responsibility for others. 2. Amplification of Content The following suggestions should be considered in the context of: • • • the level the learner is working at; providing opportunities for progression; centre facilities and resources. LO1 The learner will need to understand what is meant by "rights". They will also need to appreciate: The rights they have, as citizens of the U.K. and their universal human rights as set out in the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights and the Human Rights Act 1998 e.g. • • • Freedom of speech and movement The right to live in peace - without fear of attack or threat to their personal safety Freedom of association, in terms of religion, sexuality, politics etc. The learner will also need to be aware of the barriers that may prevent some exercising their rights fully, because of • • • • • Prejudice Force of arms Lack of religious freedom Aggressive opposition Local or national laws The learner will need to be able to identify how to access sources of information and support about rights and responsibilities; and describe how these sources can offer advice and practical help; for example, • • • • • • • The Human Rights Act 1988; how to find details of its content Citizens Advice Bureau Community Legal Advice Law Centres Liberty www.directgov.uk Their local MP; how to make contact LO2 The learner will need to understand what is meant by "responsibilities" and to understand that they can be legal or moral. They will also need to appreciate that there are responsibilities that come with their rights e.g. • • • • • • To treat people fairly Not to threaten others in terms of their person or property To demonstrate responsible behaviour towards the environment To show respect towards others, in terms of ethnicity, religion, gender, sexuality etc. To actively promote equality and fairness To obey the law The learner will also need to indicate how they will take responsibility for themselves, through various activities as suggested in the examples of tasks. 3. Delivery 3.1 Planning Courses Achievement of each unit is confirmed through a 'statement of achievement', so that learners will gain some recognition for all completed work. However, in planning courses teachers will need to consider the possible qualification outcomes for individual learners. For full details of the qualifications (Awards and Certificates) that this unit may contribute to, and rules of combination, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification. 3.2 Resources WJEC support materials Appropriate Citizenship texts within the centre Human Rights Act 1998 "Act by Right": Bill Badham Information from appropriate organisations - CAB; Liberty; Equality and Human Rights Commission; Community Legal Advice etc. Internet websites: www.wjec.co.uk www.direct.gov.uk www.citizensadvice.org.uk 4. Assessment 4.1 Ways of demonstrating that the criteria have been met In planning assessment opportunities it will be necessary to consider • • • formative as well as summative assessment coverage of assessment criteria for this unit coverage of assessment criteria for linked units The following types of evidence are likely to feature: Photographs, evaluation sheets, witness statements, wall displays, posters, PowerPoint presentations, DVDs, records of oral questioning, annotated task sheets. Overall comments will be summarised on the Record Form. 4.2 Examples of Tasks Task 1 Prepare a questionnaire to find out whether people know about all or any of the 30 Human Rights. Task 2 Survey 20/30 people and find out which Human Right they would be most upset to lose. Task 3 Carry out a survey on 'Personal Safety'. (How safe do people feel they are in their home/community?) Task 4 Prepare a presentation to show what barriers may exist to prevent some people from exercising their rights. Task 5 Prepare a PowerPoint presentation entitled, "Being a Responsible Citizen". Task 6 Write a leaflet for someone applying to become a British citizen. Task 7 Design a poster to show the responsibilities you have in school e.g. not to disrupt lessons and prevent someone else's right to an education etc. Task 8 Conduct a survey to find out if people know the various ages the law gives them the right to do certain things; e.g. get married, vote, join the armed forces, etc. Task 9 Discuss whether the media has the right to publish articles about the private lives of celebrities, politicians, or sports-people (the right to freedom of expression) regardless of whether they are denying them their rights to privacy and family life. 4.3 Recording Assessment will be recorded on the attached form by indicating successful completion of each assessment criterion. All criteria must be met for the unit to be achieved and credit awarded. Where a unit is provided at Entry 2, Entry 3 and Level 1, learning outcomes may be common but assessment criteria will be differentiated and must be met at the relevant level. 5. Administrative Arrangements For details of administrative arrangements, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification, which includes information about: • • • • • • Entry Procedures Internal Assessment and External Moderation Awarding and Reporting Issue of Results Access Arrangements Post-Results Services INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES - LEVEL 1 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name ______________________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name _________________________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Give examples of their rights as an individual. AC1.2 Give examples of barriers which may prevent the exercise of their rights. AC1.3 Identify sources of support and information about rights and responsibilities and describe how these can help. AC2.1 Identify their responsibilities to themselves. AC2.2 State their responsibilities to others. AC2.3 Demonstrate how they take responsibility for others. General Comments _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: _____________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: ___________________________________ Date: ____________________________ 6104 - Individual Rights and Responsibilities L1/ED WJEC PATHWAYS – LEVEL 1 QUALIFICATIONS Title Making the Most of Leisure Time Unit Ref. No. K/502/0651 Entry Code 6105/L1 Level Level 1 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to introduce learners working at Entry 3 to a range of leisure activities and encourage them to express their preferences for what they do in their leisure time. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Understand how to make use of their leisure time. Describe the benefits of participating in leisure activities. AC1.2 Describe the range of leisure activities available to them. AC1.3 Identify ways in which they can make the best use of leisure time. LO2 AC2.1 Be able to participate in a range of activities. Make arrangements to take part in different leisure activities to include a) a relaxing activity b) a challenging activity c) an activity that involves learning a new skill. AC2.2 Take part in the activities. LO3 AC3.1 Carry out a review of the activities they have tried. Describe their experiences of the activities. AC3.2 State a preference for one activity from those tried out and give reasons. 2. Amplification of Content The following suggestions should be considered in the context of: • • • the level the learner is working at; providing opportunities for progression; centre facilities and resources. LO1 The learner will need to be aware of • What is meant by leisure time • The range of possible activities including hobbies/sports/outdoor challenges/community involvement/charity events/parties/ computer games etc. • The physical and emotional benefits of leisure pursuits in terms of health and well-being • The various ways they can use their leisure time to be of the greatest benefit to themselves, physically and psychologically LO2 The learner will need to be aware of the wide range of possible activities, (see LO1 above) that he/she may wish to try out. Many of these leisure pursuits are quite time consuming and may involve a cost; therefore any activity will need to be carefully selected to be both appropriate and achievable for the ability range and context within which teachers and learners are working. The selection must include • • • one that is relaxing one that is challenging one that requires the learning of a new skill. LO3 The learner should review all three activities, giving details of the planning and carrying out, and an evaluation of the experience, to include both positive and negative aspects. In the review, consideration should be given to the activity the learner would most like to repeat and the reasons why. 3. Delivery 3.1 Planning Courses Achievement of each unit is confirmed through a ‘statement of achievement’, so that learners will gain some recognition for all completed work. However, in planning courses teachers will need to consider the possible qualification outcomes for individual learners. For full details of the qualifications (Awards and Certificates) that this unit may contribute to, and rules of combination, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification. 3.2 Resources Apart from resources used by individual centres, the WJEC has provided a range of materials to supplement other resources to support the work of this unit. 4. Assessment 4.1 Ways of demonstrating that the criteria have been met In planning assessment opportunities it will be necessary to consider: • • • formative as well as summative assessment coverage of assessment criteria for this unit coverage of assessment criteria for linked units. The following types of evidence are likely to feature: Photographs, evaluation sheets, witness statements, wall displays, posters, PowerPoint presentations, DVDs, records of oral questioning, annotated task sheets. Overall comments will be summarised on the Record Form. 4.2 4.3 Examples of Tasks Task 1 Produce a diary/record of your leisure activities over a given period. Task 2 Produce a poster identifying the attractions of a range of different leisure activities. Task 3 Produce an annotated local map indicating the main leisure facilities. Task 4 Produce a simple display of leisure activities that students consider to be relaxing or challenging or those that require new skills. Task 5 Select and participate in at least three activities at your leisure centre one of which is relaxing, one challenging and one that requires a new skill. Task 6 Produce a PowerPoint presentation on an activity in which you have been involved. Task 7 Compare the costs of two different leisure activities, including travel to and from the venue. Task 8 Produce a leaflet to illustrate the activities available in the local leisure centre. Task 9 Chose the favourite leisure activity you have participated in and explain the reason for your choice in the form of a presentation to the group. Recording Assessment will be recorded on the attached form by indicating successful completion of each assessment criterion. All criteria must be met for the unit to be achieved and credit awarded. Where a unit is provided at Entry 2, Entry 3 and Level 1, learning outcomes may be common but assessment criteria will be differentiated and must be met at the relevant level. 5. Administrative Arrangements For details of administrative arrangements, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification, which includes information about: • • • • • • Entry Procedures Internal Assessment and External Moderation Awarding and Reporting Issue of Results Access Arrangements Post-Results Services MAKING THE MOST OF LEISURE TIME - LEVEL 1 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name ________________________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name ___________________________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Describe the benefits of participating in leisure activities. AC1.2 Describe the range of leisure activities available to them. AC1.3 Identify ways in which they can make the best use of leisure time. AC2.1 Make arrangements to take part in different leisure activities to include: a) a relaxing activity b) a challenging activity c) an activity that involves learning a new skill. AC2.2 Take part in the activities. AC3.1 Describe their experiences of the activities. AC3.2 State a preference for one activity from those tried out and give reasons. General Comments _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: ________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: ______________________________ Date: ____________________________ 6105 - Making the Most of Leisure L1/ED WJEC PATHWAYS – LEVEL 1 QUALIFICATIONS Title Managing Own Money Unit Ref. No. R/502/0479 Entry Code 6106/L1 Level Level 1 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to introduce learners to the basic elements of managing their personal finances, encouraging them to prepare a personal budget and to carry out transactions capably. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Understand how to plan a personal budget. Prepare a personal budget plan which includes key information on income and expenditure. AC1.2 Use appropriate calculations when preparing the budget plan. LO2 AC2.1 Understand how to manage their personal finances. Identify relevant organisations which can provide information on current accounts, savings and loans. AC2.2 Identify an account to suit their purpose and say why it is appropriate. LO3 AC3.1 Know how to carry out transactions. Identify a range of ways in which purchases can be made. AC3.2 Carry out two different types of transaction. AC3.3 Use appropriate calculations and checking procedures during transactions. 2. Amplification of Content The following suggestions should be considered in the context of: • • • the level the learner is working at; providing opportunities for progression; centre facilities and resources. LO1 This unit may be used to help the learner budget their current income and expenditure (e.g. pocket money, part-time job) or be used as a simulation to help plan a future budget (e.g. full-time job, living expenses). The learner must be able to assess income and understand what they may be required to spend that money on. They need to appreciate how to budget the limited supply of money they have at their disposal by prioritising their expenditure. The learner will need to show how they have calculated income and expenditure in their budget plan, and will also need to be aware of the need to save any monies that are unspent during a certain period. LO2 The learner will need to be aware that there are financial bodies that can provide a range of services and information to support them in managing their own finances, e.g. banks, building societies, the Post Office etc. providing information and support for a variety of services, including • • • • current accounts, debit cards, cheques, direct debits etc. savings accounts credit card accounts loans One of these types of accounts should be identified as suitable for their needs, and the reasons for its suitability explained. LO3 The learner will need to be aware of the differing methods of paying for items i.e. by cash, cheque, debit card, credit card, and be able to demonstrate two of these methods in a practical way. They also need to show how they calculated their costs and be able to check any change or receipts received. 3. Delivery 3.1 Planning Courses Achievement of each unit is confirmed through a 'statement of achievement', so that learners will gain some recognition for all completed work. However, in planning courses teachers will need to consider the possible qualification outcomes for individual learners. For full details of the qualifications (Awards and Certificates) that this unit may contribute to, and rules of combination, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification. 3.2 Resources WJEC Support materials Appropriate maths texts within the centre Internet websites: www.ayme.org.uk www.direct.gov.uk/en/YoungPeople/Money/ www.whataboutmoney.info/step_by_step_guides/ www.moneyinstructor.com/budgeting www.telegraph.co.uk/.../budget/.../Budget-2010-Young-people-get-jobs-boost.html www.lloydstsb.com www.participatorybudgeting.org.uk/young-people www.moneyinstructor.com/budgeting.asp www.rebeccamorch.co.uk/childrens_young_peoples_project.html 4. Assessment 4.1 Ways of demonstrating that the criteria have been met In planning assessment opportunities it will be necessary to consider • • • formative as well as summative assessment coverage of assessment criteria for this unit coverage of assessment criteria for linked units The following types of evidence are likely to feature: Photographs, evaluation sheets, witness statements, wall displays, posters, PowerPoint presentations, DVDs, records of oral questioning, annotated task sheets. Overall comments will be summarised on the Record Form. 4.2 4.3 Examples of Tasks Task 1 Produce two spider diagrams identifying the various sources of income for (i) your family and (ii) yourself. Task 2 Draw up a poster that will illustrate items that can be purchased from a set amount of money. Task 3 Produce a diary of what you spend in an average week. Task 4 Produce a poster illustrating the different ways of saving and the advantages of each. Task 5 Prepare a PowerPoint presentation entitled, "The benefits of saving". Task 6 Prepare an itemised budget plan for one week, showing how the income will cover the items you buy, and explaining why those items are necessary. Task 7 Using a suitable catalogue, identify what items can be bought for a particular room in a new home within a fixed budget. Task 8 Collect and complete current account application forms from several banks/building societies. Task 9 Go on a shopping trip (simulated if necessary), to buy a list of items, checking correct payments and any change received. Task 10 Plan a small party for a child's birthday and use an online supermarket price website to calculate cost within a fixed budget. Task 11 Produce a spider diagram to illustrate the range of services and facilities provided by various financial institutions. Task 12 Choose one type of account that you think will be appropriate for your needs and give reasons for your choice. Recording Assessment will be recorded on the attached form by indicating successful completion of each assessment criterion. All criteria must be met for the unit to be achieved and credit awarded. Where a unit is provided at Entry 2, Entry 3 and Level 1, learning outcomes may be common but assessment criteria will be differentiated and must be met at the relevant level. 5. Administrative Arrangements For details of administrative arrangements, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification, which includes information about • • • • • • Entry Procedures Internal Assessment and External Moderation Awarding and Reporting Issue of Results Access Arrangements Post-Results Services MANAGING OWN MONEY - LEVEL 1 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name _______________________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name __________________________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC 1.1 Prepare a personal budget plan which includes key information on income and expenditure. AC1.2 Use appropriate calculations when preparing the budget plan. AC2.1 Identify relevant organisations which can provide information on current accounts, savings and loans. AC2.2 Identify an account to suit their purpose and say why it is appropriate. AC3.1 Identify a range of ways in which purchases can be made. AC3.2 Carry out two different types of transaction. AC3.3 Use appropriate calculations and checking procedures during transactions. General Comments _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: ________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: ______________________________ Date: ____________________________ 6106 - Managing Own Money L1/ED WJEC PATHWAYS - LEVEL 1 QUALIFICATIONS Title Managing Social Relations Unit Ref. No. D/502/0470 Entry Code 6107/L1 Level Level 1 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to enable learners to use appropriate behaviours when interacting with others in social situations. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Understand how to interact with others in a range of social situations. Identify at least two situations in which they may need to interact with others. AC1.2 Identify positive behaviours which can be used when interacting with others. AC1.3 Explain why it is important to use positive behaviour when interacting with others. LO2 Demonstrate how to interact with others in a range of social situations. AC2.1 Take an active role in exchanges on different topics with one or more people. AC2.2 Use a range of appropriate behaviours when participating in the exchanges. AC2.3 Use appropriate formal and informal communication techniques. 2. Amplification of Content The following suggestions should be considered in the context of: • • • the level the learner is working at; providing opportunities for progression; centre facilities and resources. LO1 The learner will need to understand and appreciate the variety of situations in which they interact with other people e.g. within the home, the school, the community, in workplaces, in clubs, in shops and on public transport, etc. The learner will need to appreciate how to behave in order to encourage the interaction with family, friends, teachers, co-workers, neighbours, the public etc. • • Positive verbal behaviour – encouraging tone of voice, speaking clearly, introducing themselves, asking relevant questions – giving suitable answers, and allowing the other person to speak etc. Positive non-verbal behaviour - eye contact, smiling, nodding, body language, personal space The learner must also be aware of the value of positive behaviour in encouraging interaction. LO2 The learner will need to participate in several simulated or real situations, as identified in the suggested tasks and as appropriate to the centre or the group. It is important that the tasks chosen can be monitored in order to fulfil the assessment criteria, and they should include examples of both formal and informal communication. 3. • Formal - interview situations, a presentation, talking to an unknown person, a work situation • Informal - talking to a friend, teacher or family member, a discussion in class, taking part in a group activity Delivery 3.1 Planning Courses Achievement of each unit is confirmed through a 'statement of achievement', so that learners will gain some recognition for all completed work. However, in planning courses teachers will need to consider the possible qualification outcomes for individual learners. For full details of the qualifications (Awards and Certificates) that this unit may contribute to, and rules of combination, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification. 3.2 Resources Appropriate Citizenship texts available at the centre "101 Ways to Teach Children Social Skills": Lawrence E Shapiro "Basic Social Skills": Boystown Press "Social Skills Games for Children": Deborah M Plummer "Getting Along With Others": Ronald W Herron & David Ronk "The Good Games Book": Vanessa Rogers 4. Assessment 4.1 Ways of demonstrating that the criteria have been met In planning assessment opportunities it will be necessary to consider: • • • formative as well as summative assessment coverage of assessment criteria for this unit coverage of assessment criteria for linked units The following types of evidence are likely to feature: Photographs, evaluation sheets, witness statements, wall displays, posters, PowerPoint presentations, DVDs, records of oral questioning, annotated task sheets. Overall comments will be summarised on the Record Form. 4.2 Examples of Tasks Most of the assessment criteria could be addressed whilst learners are involved in a group activity as part of other units, for example, Making the Most of Leisure Time, Community Action, Environmental Awareness. Some activities could be created specifically for this unit: Task 1 Taking part in a tea for local elderly people. Task 2 Taking part in an interview situation as an interviewee. Task 3 Giving a presentation involving a question and answer session. Task 4 Interviewing an individual regarding an event in their life e.g. the War, working life etc. Task 5 Making a short DVD about a place or topic of interest. Task 6 Making a simulated television news or current affairs programme. Task 7 Visiting a Leisure centre to make a booking for an activity. Task 8 Taking part in a classroom discussion. Task 9 Videoing a short discussion in the classroom and analysing each others interactions. 4.3 Recording Assessment will be recorded on the attached form by indicating successful completion of each assessment criterion. All criteria must be met for the unit to be achieved and credit awarded. Where a unit is provided at Entry 2, Entry 3 and Level 1, learning outcomes may be common but assessment criteria will be differentiated and must be met at the relevant level. 5. Administrative Arrangements For details of administrative arrangements, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification, which includes information about: • • • • • • Entry Procedures Internal Assessment and External Moderation Awarding and Reporting Issue of Results Access Arrangements Post-Results Services MANAGING SOCIAL RELATIONS - LEVEL 1 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name _____________________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name________________________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Identify at least two situations in which they may need to interact with others. AC1.2 Identify positive behaviours which can be used when interacting with others. AC1.3 Explain why it is important to use positive behaviour when interacting with others. AC2.1 Take an active role in exchanges on different topics with one or more people. AC2.2 Use a range of appropriate behaviours when participating in the exchanges. AC2.3 Use appropriate formal and informal communication techniques. General Comments ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: _______________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: _____________________________________ Date: ____________________________ 6107-Managing Social Relations L1/LG WJEC PATHWAYS - LEVEL 1 QUALIFICATIONS Title Parenting Awareness Unit Ref. No. J/502/0656 Entry Code 6108/L1 Level Level 1 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to introduce learners to some of the issues facing new parents and encourages them to identify sources of help and support for new parents. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Identify the ways in which having a new baby can be emotionally and physically demanding. Demonstrate an understanding of the demands of having a baby. AC1.2 Identify the signs of stress that new parents may show, and describe the impact this may have on the family. LO2 Demonstrate an understanding of the sources of help and support available for parents. AC2.1 Describe the sources of help available for new parents. AC.2.2 Describe the facilities in their local area which support parents with young children. AC2.3 Describe the benefits to new parents of help and support from a range of sources. LO3 Demonstrate an understanding of a parent’s responsibility for keeping a baby safe and healthy. AC3.1 Describe a range of ways to ensure the safety and health of a baby. AC3.2 Give examples of when a parent should seek medical advice about their baby’s health. 2. Amplification of Content The following suggestions should be considered in the context of: • • • the level the learner is working at; providing opportunities for progression; centre facilities and resources. LO1 The learner needs to appreciate: • The emotional demands – antenatal depression, worries about miscarrying, will the baby be healthy, choosing a name, postnatal depression. Feeding techniques and schedules. • The physical demands – tiredness, morning sickness, bodily changes, backache, swollen legs, breast-feeding, sleeplessness. LO2 The learner needs to understand and describe the type of support available to new parents and be able to identify appropriate facilities in their local area. • • • • Family and friends Health care services – midwife, antenatal clinic, doctor, health visitor, children’s clinics etc. Financial help – maternity pay/leave, allowances, paternity leave, tax credits, child benefit etc. Voluntary organisations – mother and toddler groups, National Childbirth Trust etc. LO3 The learner needs to appreciate the responsibility of being a new parent with an emphasis on: • • Safety features in the home e.g. electric power points, protecting fires/stoves, protecting stairs and steps, protecting ponds and water features in the garden etc. Health issues e.g. the importance of a good and varied diet, exercise and play, intellectual and social stimulation, children’s illnesses and when to seek medical help, vaccination of babies and young children etc. 3. Delivery 3.1 Planning Courses Achievement of each unit is confirmed through a ‘statement of achievement’, so that learners will gain some recognition for all completed work. However, in planning courses teachers will need to consider the possible qualification outcomes for individual learners. For full details of the qualifications (Awards and Certificates) that this unit may contribute to, and rules of combination, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification. 3.2 Resources WJEC support materials (Entry pathways and legacy ChildCare) Baby magazines Virtual Infant Simulator Visiting speakers Internet websites: www.virtualbaby.co.uk www.sainsburies.co.uk/LittleOnes www.CowandGate.co.uk www.tesco.co.uk/babyclub www.SmartDraw.com 4. Assessment 4.1 Ways of demonstrating that the criteria have been met In planning assessment opportunities it will be necessary to consider: • • • formative as well as summative assessment coverage of assessment criteria for this unit coverage of assessment criteria for linked units The following types of evidence are likely to feature: Photographs, evaluation sheets, witness statements, wall displays, posters, PowerPoint presentations, DVDs, records of oral questioning, annotated task sheets. Overall comments will be summarised on the Record Form. 4.2 4.3 Examples of Tasks Task 1 Design a leaflet for new parents addressing some of the changes they may now expect in their lives. Task 2 Prepare a PowerPoint presentation identifying some of the services and support available for new parents. Task 3 Design a poster entitled, “Keeping Your Baby Healthy”. Task 4 Design a leaflet that provides information on safety for babies within the home. Task 5 Bath, change and feed a virtual baby for a day. Task 6 Visit an Early Learning Centre or use the Internet to research stimulating toys for a baby aged 6 months and a one-year old child. Task 7 Research the exercise/swimming/physical activity sessions for very young children that are available in your local area. Task 8 Plan a week's menu for a six-month old child. Task 9 Visit a large supermarket or use the Internet to prepare a report on baby food. Task 10 Design and produce a small folder/book of recipes for a young child. Task 11 Plan and run a mother and toddler group for a week. Task 12 Organise a work experience placement at a local playgroup or mother and toddler group. Task 13 Design a children’s garden that is safe but stimulating with features such as sand/water etc. Recording Assessment will be recorded on the attached form by indicating successful completion of each assessment criterion. All criteria must be met for the unit to be achieved and credit awarded. 5. Administrative Arrangements For details of administrative arrangements, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification, which includes information about: • • • • • • Entry Procedures Internal Assessment and External Moderation Awarding and Reporting Issue of Results Access Arrangements Post-Results Services PARENTING AWARENESS - LEVEL 1 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name ________________________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name ___________________________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Identify the ways in which having a new baby can be emotionally and physically demanding. AC1.2 Identify the signs of stress that new parents may show, and describe the impact this may have on the family. AC2.1 Describe the sources of help available for new parents. AC2.2 Describe the facilities in their local area which support parents with young children. AC2.3 Describe the benefits to new parents of help and support from a range of sources. AC3.1 Describe a range of ways to ensure the safety and health of a baby. AC3.2 Give examples of when a parent should seek medical advice about their baby’s health. General Comments ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: ______________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Moderator: ____________________________________ 6108 - Parenting Awareness L1/MLJ Date: ____________________________ WJEC PATHWAYS – LEVEL 1 QUALIFICATIONS Title Preparation for Work Unit Ref. No. J/502/0477 Entry Code 6109/L1 Level Level 1 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to enable learners to look at their own skills and qualities in relation to those needed at work and to use this understanding to identify key personal information needed for a job application. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Understand how own skills and qualities Relate to those needed for working life. Describe personal and employability skills and qualities which employees need. AC1.2 Describe their own skills, qualities and achievements. AC1.3 Explain how their own skills, qualities and achievements relate to those needed in the workplace. AC1.4 Suggest areas of improvement. LO2 AC2.1 Research personal career opportunities. Find out about a range of potential job roles which interest them. AC2.2 Match their skills, qualities and achievements to a potential job role. AC2.3 Identify and prepare key information needed for an application or interview. 2. Amplification of Content The following suggestions should be considered in the context of: • • • the level the learner is working at; providing opportunities for progression; centre facilities and resources. LO1 Learners will need to be able to identify and understand the skills, qualities and achievements that employers are looking for and also understand that different types of employment require different skills, qualities and achievements: • Skills – such as, using a computer, working a till, using a phone, literacy skills, mathematical skills, ability to communicate, driving a vehicle, using specialised tools etc. • Qualities – such as being: patient, trustworthy, polite, honest, a good timekeeper, well-organised, able to work as part of a team etc. • Achievements – qualifications and certificates gained, recognition in a particular activity e.g. selection for a particular team, completion of a First Aid course, achieving a Duke of Edinburgh Award, attending a youth leaders course etc. The learners need to assess their own personal skills, qualities and achievements and how they match up to employers’ expectations. The learner will also need to identify what skills, qualities and achievements they need to improve upon. LO2 Learners will need to: • Identify several jobs that might be of interest to them and obtain information about each • Investigate, in depth, one potential job in terms of skills, qualities and experience • required, and compare how they may match up to the requirements Prepare several ways of applying for a job, e.g. CV, letter of application, completion of an application form, identifying potential interview questions and answers 3. Delivery 3.1 Planning Courses Achievement of each unit is confirmed through a ‘statement of achievement’, so that learners will gain some recognition for all completed work. However, in planning courses teachers will need to consider the possible qualification outcomes for individual learners. For full details of the qualifications (Awards and Certificates) that this unit may contribute to, and rules of combination, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification. 3.2 Resources Appropriate PSE/PSHE/Careers texts within the centre Visits to local employers Visiting speakers Internet websites: www.wjec.co.uk www.careers-gateway.co.uk www.careersa-z.co.uk 4. Assessment 4.1 Ways of demonstrating that the criteria have been met In planning assessment opportunities it will be necessary to consider: • • • formative as well as summative assessment coverage of Assessment Criteria for this unit coverage of Assessment Criteria for linked units The following types of evidence are likely to feature: Photographs, evaluation sheets, witness statements, wall displays, posters, PowerPoint presentations, DVDs, records of oral questioning, annotated task sheets. Overall comments will be summarised on the Record Form. 4.2 4.3 Examples of Tasks Task 1 Produce a record of an interview with an employer explaining what skills and qualities they look for when employing someone. Task 2 Complete a survey of several local employers, enquiring what skills, qualities and achievements they look for when employing someone. Task 3 Produce a personal profile detailing your own skills, qualities and achievements. Task 4 Produce a spider diagram of general skills, qualities and achievements. Task 5 Prepare a PowerPoint presentation on a range of jobs of interest to yourself. Task 6 Prepare a PowerPoint presentation/leaflet on a specific job. Task 7 Produce a personal CV. Task 8 Write a letter of application for a specific job. Task 9 Fill in an application form to apply for a particular job. Task 10 Produce a list of potential questions and answers for an interview for a particular job. Task11 Use the Internet to research the types of general and personal questions that most employers ask at interviews. Recording Assessment will be recorded on the attached form by indicating successful completion of each assessment criterion. All criteria must be met for the unit to be achieved and credit awarded. 5. Administrative Arrangements For details of administrative arrangements, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification, which includes information about: • • • • • • Entry Procedures Internal Assessment and External Moderation Awarding and Reporting Issue of Results Access Arrangements Post-Results Services PREPARATION FOR WORK LEVEL 1 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name _____________________________________ Candidate No.____________ Centre Name________________________________________ Centre No._______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Describe personal and employability skills and qualities which employees need. AC1.2 Describe their own skills, qualities and achievements. AC1.3 Explain how their own skills, qualities and achievements relate to those needed in the workplace. AC1.4 Suggest areas of improvement. AC2.1 Find out about a range of potential job roles which interest them. AC2.2 Match their skills, qualities and achievements to a potential job role. AC2.3 Identify and prepare key information needed for an application or interview. General Comments _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: ______________________________________ Date: ___________________________ Moderator: ____________________________________ 6109-Preparation for Work L1/ED Date: ___________________________ WJEC PATHWAYS - LEVEL 1 QUALIFICATIONS Title Working as Part of a Group Unit Ref. No. R/502/0465 Entry Code 6110/L1 Level Level 1 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to enable learners to become an active contributor when working with others on group activities and to be able to review their own progress and skills development. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Understand how to work with others as part of a group in appropriate ways. Suggest appropriate ground rules for working with others. AC1.2 Contribute to the planning of group and individual activities. LO2 AC2.1 Demonstrate how to work as an effective group member. Work with others in a positive way to carry out individual and group activities. AC2.2 Make suggestions appropriately. AC2.3 Deal with instructions appropriately. AC2.4 Deal with feedback appropriately. LO3 AC3.1 Review the group’s progress and their contribution to it. Review the progress the group has made in working with others. AC3.2 Describe how they contributed to the work of the group. AC3.3 Describe what went well and what went less well. AC3.4 Suggest how they could improve their skills in working with others. 2. Amplification of Content The following suggestions should be considered in the context of: • • • the level the learner is working at; providing opportunities for progression; centre facilities and resources. LO1 The learner will need to appreciate the value of working as a member of a team and be able to suggest general ground rules such as • • • • • • Being honest Speaking for themselves Taking responsibility for their own actions Ensuring all group members including themselves contribute to planning and the activities Listening to other’s point of view Having a positive approach The learner should be able follow these rules when contributing to the planning of a specific group activity and the initial allocation of individual tasks. LO2 The learner will need to be fully involved in the group activity, and at all times act appropriately when • • • • • • • Making suggestions Defining a task Making a plan Allocating work Checking performance Identifying support for themselves and supporting others Completing group and individual tasks LO3 The learner will need to review the success of the group activity and the part they played within the group in terms of negative as well as positive aspects of the experience. The learner will also need to use this experience to suggest how to develop their interpersonal skills in future group activities. 3. Delivery 3.1 Planning Courses Achievement of each unit is confirmed through a ‘statement of achievement’, so that learners will gain some recognition for all completed work. However, in planning courses teachers will need to consider the possible qualification outcomes for individual learners. For full details of the qualifications (Awards and Certificates) that this unit may contribute to, and rules of combination, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification. 3.2 Resources WJEC support materials Appropriate PSE texts within the centre Internet websites: www.wjec.co.uk www.navca.org.uk www.communityaction.org.uk www.wastewatch.org www.wcl.org www.worldlandtrust.org www.earthdefenders.co.uk 4. Assessment 4.1 Ways of demonstrating that the criteria have been met In planning assessment opportunities it will be necessary to consider: • • • formative as well as summative assessment coverage of assessment criteria for this unit coverage of assessment criteria for linked units The following types of evidence are likely to feature: Photographs, evaluation sheets, witness statements, wall displays, posters, PowerPoint presentations, DVDs, records of oral questioning, annotated task sheets. Overall comments will be summarised on the Record Form. 4.2 Examples of Tasks The requirements of the assessment criteria may be satisfied whilst the learners are involved in a group activity as part of other units, although some such activities could be created specifically for this unit, such as Task 1 Making cakes for a charity stall or coffee morning. Task 2 Organising a tea for local elderly people. Task 3 Planning a day out at a theme park/outdoor activity centre or any visit of interest. Task 4 Planning a wildlife garden in the school. Task 5 Organising an anti-litter campaign. Task 6 Setting up a mini-business/enterprise, e.g. car-wash, cake stall, plant sales, tuck shop. Task 7 Planning and participating in a residential experience. Task 8 Planning and producing a school newsletter/assembly etc. Task 9 Planning and participating in a visit to a leisure centre/ten-pin bowling. Task 10 Organising and producing a display at the school. 4.3 Recording Assessment will be recorded on the attached form by indicating successful completion of each assessment criterion. All criteria must be met for the unit to be achieved and credit awarded. 5. Administrative Arrangements For details of administrative arrangements, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification, which includes information about: • • • • • • Entry Procedures Internal Assessment and External Moderation Awarding and Reporting Issue of Results Access Arrangements Post-Results Services WORKING AS PART OF A GROUP - LEVEL 1 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name __________________________________________ Candidate No.___________ Centre Name_____________________________________________ Centre No.______________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Suggest appropriate ground rules for working with others. AC1.2 Contribute to the planning of group and individual activities. AC2.1 Work with others in a positive way to carry out individual and group activities . AC2.2 Make suggestions appropriately. AC2.3 Deal with instructions appropriately. AC2.4 Deal with feedback appropriately. AC3.1 Review the progress the group has made in working with others. AC3.2 Describe how they contributed to the work of the group. AC3.3 Describe what went well and what went less well. AC3.4 Suggest hoe they could improve their skills in working with others. General Comments ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: ________________________________________ Date: ___________________________ Moderator: ______________________________________ Date: ___________________________ 6110-Working as Part of a Group L1/KB WJEC PATHWAYS - LEVEL 1 QUALIFICATIONS Title Working Towards Goals Unit Ref. No. 6111/L1 Entry Code J/502/0463 Level Level 1 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to enable learners to understand how to identify and work towards goals appropriately. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Describe own strengths and what they need to improve. Be able to identify and explain their goals. AC1.2 Identify at least one goal which is important to their development. AC1.3 Explain why achieving this goal is important. AC1.4 Agree the goal with an appropriate person. LO2 Prepare an action plan to meet their goal. AC2.1 Identify the activities needed to work towards the goal. AC2.2 Identify time scales and deadlines for the achievement of the goal. AC2.3 Identify the resources needed to support them in achieving the goal. LO3 AC3.1 Follow the activities in the action plan. Follow a plan to achieve an agreed goal. AC3.2 Regularly review the activities and outcomes with an appropriate person. AC3.3 Identify what has been achieved and still needs to be done. AC3.4 Amend the action plan to reflect progress. 2. Amplification of Content The following suggestions should be considered in the context of: • • • the level the learner is working at; providing opportunities for progression; centre facilities and resources. LO1 In this unit the learner could identify short-term goals such as: • • • passing an exam/completing a set assessment playing for a team saving for a particular item or a long-term goal such as a career further education purchasing a car/bike growing their hair/nails The goal chosen should be challenging but also SMART – specific , measurable, attainable, realistic and time-sensitive; and may be a positive goal e.g. 'I want to learn.....' or a negative goal e.g. ' I want to stop smoking'. Learners will need to explain what is meant by "strengths' and identify their personal strengths and accomplishments to date. What are their ideas for the future? What do they need to develop or change in order to achieve their ambitions? Learners will need to decide on a goal that is personally important to them, after discussion with an appropriate person, such as a teacher, parent, carer, counsellor, careers adviser, etc. LO2 The learner will need to develop an action plan which includes: • • • • • • What they will need to do to achieve the goal. Whether the activities can be broken down into small manageable steps Possible obstacles to achieving the goal The resources and people who can help them Any other support they will need A time-scale and deadline for completing it LO3 The learner will need to follow the plan by: • • • • • Carrying out the agreed processes Reviewing what they have achieved with an appropriate person Reflecting on the outcomes and on what still needs to be done Modify the action plan in the light of progress that may have been made Identifying new skills they would like to develop 3. Delivery 3.1 Planning Courses Achievement of each unit is confirmed through a 'statement of achievement', so that learners will gain some recognition for all completed work. However, in planning courses teachers will need to consider the possible qualification outcomes for individual learners. 3.2 Resources There are a number of internet sites that offer free goal setting worksheets and lesson plans www.worksheetplace.com www.about.com www.goals2go.com 4. Assessment 4.1 Ways of demonstrating that the criteria have been met In planning assessment opportunities it will be necessary to consider: • • • formative as well as summative assessment coverage of assessment criteria for this unit coverage of assessment criteria for linked units The following types of evidence are likely to feature: Photographs, evaluation sheets, witness statements, wall displays, posters, PowerPoint presentations, DVDs, records of oral questioning, annotated task sheets. Overall comments will be summarised on the Record Form. 4.2 Examples of Tasks Task 1 Produce a leaflet or display about a job/career that might interest you. Task 2 Make a list of all your goals in school for the next term. Task 3 Make a list of goals under the following headings: academic; friends; family; health; money. Task 4 Produce a PowerPoint presentation describing the steps taken to reach the goals you have identified, and how you overcame any obstacles. Task 5 Decide on a new skill you may wish to learn e.g. playing chess, fishing, new ICT skills, swimming and show the steps you could take to achieve it. Task 6 Decide at least one thing in your life you would like to change, such as starting to exercise, cycling to school, eating healthier food, working harder etc. and show the steps you could take to achieve it. Task 7 Produce a plan on how to achieve a specific personal goal: • • • • Task 8 4.3 Losing weight Increasing fitness levels Eating 5 portions of fruit and vegetables a day Giving up smoking Produce an action plan to show how you would achieve the goal of purchasing an expensive item such as a car. Recording Assessment will be recorded on the attached form by indicating successful completion of each assessment criterion. All criteria must be met for the unit to be achieved and credit awarded. Where a unit is provided at Entry 2, Entry 3 and Level 1 learning outcomes may be common but assessment criteria will be differentiated and must be met at the relevant level. 5. Administrative Arrangements For details of administrative arrangements, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification, which includes information about: • • • • • • Entry Procedures Internal Assessment and External Moderation Awarding and Reporting Issue of Results Access Arrangements Post-Results Services WORKING TOWARDS GOALS - LEVEL 1 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name ________________________________________ Candidate No._____________ Centre Name ___________________________________________ Centre No.________________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Describe own strengths and what they need to improve. AC1.2 Identify at least one goal which is important to their development. AC1.3 Explain why achieving this goal is important. AC1.4 Agree the goal with an appropriate person. AC2.1 Identify the activities needed to work towards the goal. AC2.2 Identify timescales and deadlines for the achievement of the goal. AC2.3 Identify the resources needed to support them in achieving the goal. AC3.1 Follow the activities in the action plan. AC3.2 Regularly review the activities and outcomes with an appropriate person. AC3.3 Identify what has been achieved and still needs to be done. AC3.4 Amend the action plan to reflect progress. General Comments ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: __________________________________________ Date: ________________________ Moderator: ________________________________________ Date: ________________________ 6111 -Working Towards Goals L1/KB WJEC PATHWAYS - LEVEL 1 QUALIFICATIONS Title Community Action Unit Ref. No. M/502/0473 Entry Code 6112/L1 Level Level 1 Credit value 2 Unit aim This unit aims to enable learners to participate in local community activities and understand the benefits of these activities for themselves and the community. Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria To be awarded credit for this unit, the learner will: Assessment of the learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can: LO1 AC1.1 Demonstrate an understanding of the role that community groups play. Describe two different community groups and their activities. AC1.2 State why these groups are important in the community. LO2 AC2.1 Demonstrate their involvement in community activities. Contribute to activities within the community. AC2.2 Explain how these activities benefit themselves and the community. AC2.3 With others plan further activities to continue/maintain benefits to the community. 2. Amplification of Content The following suggestions should be considered in the context of: • • • the level the learner is working at; providing opportunities for progression; centre facilities and resources. LO1 The learner needs to be aware of the range and variety of groups that contribute to the well-being of their community. These should include: meals-on-wheels, Age Concern, youth clubs, playgroups, Mencap, Scope, CAB, TravelVol, scouts/guides, church groups, CSV, after-school clubs, amateur dramatics, choirs, show committees, charity groups, environmental groups, voluntary organisations, etc. The learner will need a detailed knowledge of two of these groups and should be able to explain the contribution each makes to the community. LO2 The learner will need to be personally involved in at least two community-based activities, in terms of planning and implementation, and be able to describe the benefits to themselves and the community. Suggestions: an afternoon tea for the elderly, a mother and toddler group, a stall at a charity event, helping/participating in a show, an anti-litter campaign , e-mailing the housebound, etc. The learner will also need to produce an action plan relevant to these, or similar, activities that will ensure that the benefits to the community continue into the future. 3. Delivery 3.1 Planning Courses Achievement of each unit is confirmed through a 'statement of achievement', so that learners will gain some recognition for all completed work. However, in planning courses teachers will need to consider the possible qualification outcomes for individual learners. 3.2 Resources Appropriate PSE/PSHE texts within the centre Local authority leaflets Leaflets from charities and voluntary organisations WJEC support materials Internet websites: www.csv.org.uk www.direct.gov.uk/.../HomeAndCommunity/Gettinginvolvedinyourcommunity/ Volunteering www.navca.org.uk www.communityaction.org.uk 4. Assessment 4.1 Ways of demonstrating that the criteria have been met In planning assessment opportunities it will be necessary to consider: • • • formative as well as summative assessment coverage of assessment criteria for this unit coverage of assessment criteria for linked units The following types of evidence are likely to feature: • • • • 4.2 4.3 Video clips, annotated photographs of learner's participating in activities or demonstrating achievement of learning outcomes Witness testimony [matched to learning outcomes/assessment criteria] from appropriate adults who have worked with the learner Records of achievements/outcomes attained from individual learning programmes or structured learning schemes Samples of written outcomes of tasks. Examples of Tasks Task 1 Produce a wall display or presentation identifying groups that provide a variety of services within your community. Task 2 Plan and carry out an activity that will benefit one of the following: the elderly/disabled/young children/the environment/a charitable organisation and explaining the benefits to the community. Task 3 Prepare a PowerPoint presentation on a community-based activity you have been involved in. Task 4 Organise a stall that can be run for the benefit of a charity/the centre e.g. cakes, stationary, garden produce etc. Task 5 Invite a speaker into the school e.g. Guide Dogs for the Blind and provide a report on the information you obtain. Task 6 Contact a local environmental group and seek advice on a meaningful project you could be involved with e.g. litter campaign, tidying a woodland area etc. Task 7 Produce an action plan showing how such activities can be continued for the benefit of the community. Recording Assessment will be recorded on the attached form by indicating successful completion of each assessment criterion. All criteria must be met for the unit to be achieved and credit awarded. 5. Administrative Arrangements For details of administrative arrangements, please refer to the WJEC Entry Pathways specification, which includes information about: • • • • • • Entry Procedures Internal Assessment and External Moderation Awarding and Reporting Issue of Results Access Arrangements Post-Results Services COMMUNITY ACTION - LEVEL 1 ASSESSMENT RECORD Candidate Name _____________________________________ Candidate No.________________ Centre Name ________________________________________ Centre No.___________________ Assessment Criteria Met Evidence Office Use AC1.1 Describe two different community groups and their activities. AC1.2 State why these groups are important in the community. AC2.1 Contribute to activities within the community. AC2.2 Explain how these activities benefit themselves and the community. AC2.3 With others plan further activities to continue/maintain benefits to the community. General Comments ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ Teacher: __________________________________________ Date: ________________________ Moderator: ________________________________________ Date: ________________________ 6112-- Community Action L1/KB