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 1130 challenges in the Preparing for Adulthood pathway 'Independent living and housing'

Challenge Level NLH
The learner will gain an understanding of the UK taxation system.
Level 1  10
This learner will explore ingredients related to world breakfasts and experience taking part in their preparation.
WTE1  20
The learner will show that they can take part in functional IT activities related to their hobby/interest.
WTE1  10
The learner will be aware of some of the demands facing new parents.
WTE1  10
The learner will gain skills to remove and put back a wheel safely using the required tools and equipment.
Entry 2  20
The learner will be able to identify a range of chemicals found in the home, stating which are potentially dangerous and explaining how to stay safe around them.
Entry 2  10
The learner will identify appropriate items to pack in a suitcase for holidays in hot and cold climates.
Entry 1  10
The learner will experience activities linked to a range of sensory stories and in a range of different learning environments, and be supported to indicate relevant preferences.
WTE1  20
The learner will be able to design, create and present their own horse training treats recipe.
Entry 3  10
The learner will develop skills in number and using money in a retail context.
Entry 3  20
The learner will have the knowledge and confidence to create at least one meal in the kitchen.
Entry 1  30
The learner will begin to recognise different coins and will complete basic calculations in the context of money.
Entry 1  10
The learner will be able to search for and order items from a UK based website.
Entry 3  10
The learner will develop basic home management skills and take part in simple home renovation activities.
WTE1  10
The learner will identify and order a healthy meal option at a fast food restaurant.
Entry 2  10
The learner will develop confidence exploring and manipulating different foods in order to develop healthy and safe routines in the kitchen in order to be able to prepare basic drinks and snacks.
Entry 1  20
The learner will develop their understanding of money and finance.
WTE1  10
The learner will identify with choices appropriate methods of transport to reach three different holiday destinations.
Entry 1  10
The learner will use seasonal produce in cooking skills to make home cooked food.
Entry 1  10
The learner will recognise a variety of options, express a preference and take part in activities that are available in the future to help prepare them for adulthood.
Entry 1  20