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 be able to carry out a dry shave independently
Entry 3  10
The learner will indicate preferences, tolerate and provide different domestic activities.
Entry 1  10
The learner will provide daily care for the school chickens.
Entry 1  10
The learner will participate in the daily care of the school chickens.
WTE1  30
Learners will be able to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of caring for a baby by caring for a virtual baby.
Level 2  20
Learners will understand about pets and will help to care for a pet
Entry 2  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 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 develop skills for the work place while planting and caring for plants.
Entry 1  10
The learner will develop skills for using money and to develop strategies to check the accuracy of transactions in everyday situations.
Entry 3  20
The learner will develop basic numeracy skills for work with numbers up to 10, for use in everyday situations.
Entry 1  30
The learner will show understanding of calculating with numbers up to 10.
WTE1  20
The learner will develop knowledge and skills needed to complete calculations involving multiplication and division, for use in everyday situations.
Entry 3  30
The learner will develop knowledge and skills needed to complete calculations involving addition and subtraction, for use in everyday situations.
Entry 3  30
The learner will develop the knowledge and skills needed to complete calculations with single and 2-digit numbers, for use in everyday situations.
Entry 2  30
Learners will be able to use proportion to change recipes and work out the cost of ingredients to make a three course meal.
Level 1  10
The learner will develop knowledge and skills needed to measure length, weight and capacity, for use in everyday situations.
Entry 3  30
The learner will be able to select a drink and or snack from the display counter, place on a tray and pay for their items with the cashier.
Entry 1  10
Build an outdoor shelter to provide protection from the weather.
Entry 3  10