Independent living and housing

This pathway supports young people to live as independently as is possible. It covers all aspects of independent living and home management from budgeting and cooking to knowing what sources of support are available in the local community. 

We found 1129 challenges in the Preparing for Adulthood pathway 'Independent living and housing'

Challenge Level NLH
Learners will recognise different equipment/appliances in the kitchen, how they can be used and show understanding of their safe use.
Entry 1  10
Learners will be able to produce a budget for a week to include meals, bills and a community visit.
Entry 1  10
Learners will be able to understand some of the effects of alcohol abuse on individuals and society.
Entry 2  10
Learners will develop their functional English and Maths skills in the context of activities about shopping.
Entry 1  20
To enhance and develop communication and language skills.
Entry 1  10
To be able to participate in the preparation and running of a pop up café
WTE1  10
Learners will be able to complete a number of routine cleaning tasks in the café to a set standard
Entry 2  10
Learners will develop their skills through shopping in the community.
Entry 1  20
Learners will become aware of textiles.
WTE1  10
Learners will be able to design and make a tablecloth
Entry 1  10
The learner will be able to identify the main features and components of a bicycle and carry out basic safety checks in preparation to ride the bicycle
Entry 2  10
To recognise when there is a problem and identify a source of help
WTE1  10
Learners will be able to identify care symbols and iron items ready for wear / storage.
Level 1  20
Learners will be able to select and use equipment in order to create basic stitches and review own progress.
Entry 2  10
To be able show knowledge of a variety of health services
Entry 2  10
Learners will learn about recycling in own home.
WTE1  10
Prepare a healthy snack with the support of a responsible person.
WTE1  10
To have an awareness of the concept of problem solving and to develop the skills needed to tackle problems in daily life
Entry 2  10
Learners will find out how to make a wooden product and help to make the wooden product.
Entry 1  10
Learners will be able to develop social skills through sharing meals with friends and family
WTE1  10