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 create a personalised recipe book, identify and research different recipes of choice.
Entry 1  10
The learner will be aware of all types of modes of transport to reach holiday destinations.
WTE1  10
The learner will develop functional numeracy skills that will further their independence in adult life.
Entry 1  30
The learner will develop the knowledge, skills, and understanding required for effective hand hygiene and nail cleaning practices, to prevent the spread of germs, and promote independence.
Entry 2  10
The learner will develop an understanding of how to use household appliances safely and how to buy products for those appliances.
Entry 1  10
The learner will engage with different household tasks through multi-sensory activities.
WTE1  10
The learner will use AAC to communicate their needs when at a restaurant or café.
Entry 1  10
The learner will be able to visit a café or restaurant and engage meaningfully with staff and others in their group.
Entry 3  20
The learner will develop skills for getting dressed/undressed and selecting clothes to wear.
WTE1  10
The learner will be able to plan to go for a walk safely around the school community.
WTE1  10
The learner will understand the difference between wants and needs and recognize how these can differ between people.
Entry 3  10
The learner will experience hearing and making sounds in a variety of ways and to demonstrate a response to a variety of sounds in a variety of locations.
WTE1  10
The learner will identify different types of holidays through sensory exploration and activities.
Entry 1  10
The learner will experience different pet care activities and engage with different animals with support.
WTE1  10
The learner will be able to identify how to open up a bank account and how to use their bank account.
Entry 1  10
The learner will develop an awareness of how to store foods safely in the correct places.
WTE1  10
The learner will recognise how to pack for a holiday.
WTE1  10
The learner will demonstrate an understanding of the importance of vehicle maintenance and care with support.
WTE1  10
The learner will develop skills to travel safely and independently in their own communities.
Entry 1  20
The learner will be supported to indicate preferences and tolerate change whilst experiencing a range of sensory-based domestic activities.
WTE1  20