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
The learner will develop skills for the work place while planting and caring for plants.
Entry 1  10
Learners will understand about babies and will help to care for a baby.
Entry 3  10
Learners will be able to demonstrate examples of caring for a baby
Entry 1  10
The learner will be able to research popular breeds of pet dogs and identify key factors to care for a dog at home.
Entry 1  10
Learners will understand about pets and will help to care for a pet
Entry 2  10
Learners will be able to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of caring for a baby by caring for a virtual baby.
Level 2  20
The learner will participate in the daily care of the school chickens.
WTE1  30
The learner will provide daily care for the school chickens.
Entry 1  10
The learner will indicate preferences, tolerate and provide different domestic activities.
Entry 1  10
The learner will be able to carry out a dry shave independently
Entry 3  10
Learners will be able to carry out a wet shave independently.
Entry 3  10
Learners will develop an understanding of vehicle maintenance checks and the skills to conduct basic checks
Level 1  20
The learner will successfully change a sanitary towel independently.
Entry 1  10
The learner will use their senses to explore the changes of state; melting, freezing, and condensing.
WTE1  10
The learner will understand what character means and be able to identify own character traits as well as own needs for character development.
Level 1  10
The learner will explore the safe use of chemicals in the home and more environmentally sustainable alternatives.
Entry 2  10
Learners will understand the basic requirements of looking after babies with support.
WTE1  10
Learners will carry out research and identify the costs involved in having a baby, from pregnancy up to 6 months old.
Entry 3  10
The learner will use an appropriate communication method to choose an adult to spend time with.
WTE1  10
The learner will choose from a range of clothing the most suitable for a day at the beach.
WTE1  10