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 engage with different household tasks through multi-sensory activities.
WTE1  10
The learner will be able to navigate for a driver traveling from one location to another location, in a local area, using local knowledge.
WTE1  10
The learner will know how to use a post office and know why we use a post office.
WTE1  10
The learner will be able to use some coins or notes in community shops with support.
WTE1  30
The learner will explore and experience the topic of gardening through a range of sensory activities.
WTE1  20
The learner will participate in the daily care of the school chickens.
WTE1  30
The learner will develop basic home management skills and take part in simple home renovation activities.
WTE1  10
The learner will develop basic cooking skills through sensory activities and be supported to wash hands after cooking.
WTE1  10
The learner will develop an awareness of how to store foods safely in the correct places.
WTE1  10
The learner will develop a basic understanding of how to care for different pets.
WTE1  10
The learner will experience different pet care activities and engage with different animals with support.
WTE1  10
This learner will explore ingredients related to world breakfasts and experience taking part in their preparation.
WTE1  20
Learners will explore objects, sensory activities and real life experiences relating to shopping.
WTE1  20
The learner will build their awareness of the different facets of a healthy lifestyle, including mental and physical health.
WTE1  30
The learner will build awareness of how to access the community safely, whilst also learning to make choices around what they would like to do whilst there.
WTE1  30
The learner will engage in a variety of cooking activities, building their confidence to help make snacks, main meals and desserts, both for themselves and others.
WTE1  30
Leaners will participate in a range of activities which build awareness of how to keep a home safe and clean.
WTE1  30
The learner will develop functional literacy skills that will further their independence in adult life.
WTE1  30
The learner will develop functional numeracy skills that will further their independence in adult life.
WTE1  30
The learner will develop functional ICT skills that will further their independence in adult life.
WTE1  30