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
Learners will be able to clean own home and understand the reasons for doing this
Entry 2  10
Learners will be able to identify examples of ICT equipment, used by the community at large, and show that they can use at least one item of this ICT equipment safely when out in the community.
WTE1  10
Learners will be able to follow a timetable and/or work rota
Entry 1  10
The learner will be able to experience having own hair washed, dried, brushed or combed
WTE1  10
To be able to recognise when there is a problem and identify a solution
Entry 1  10
For learners to a read a 200 page+ book (or listen to it being read) and be able to appreciate it in a group setting.
Entry 1  30
Learners will be able to store food items correctly in fridges and freezers, and identify food safety issues if these are used incorrectly.
Entry 2  10
The learner will be able to develop an autobiographical profile containing personal information, strengths and aspirations.
Level 1  20
The learner will be able to take an order for a drink and a snack, make or assemble the items requested and serve them to a customer clearing away when the customer has finished eating and drinking.
Entry 3  10
Learners will be able to recognise and demonstrate understanding of simple weights and measures.
WTE1  10
The learner will know why to ‘warm up’ and ‘cool down’ and why using a fitness gym is beneficial
Entry 3  10
Learners will develop their awareness of cleaning up following food preparation work in the kitchen.
WTE1  20
Learners will develop their understanding of art and skills used to produce art.
Entry 1  10
Learners will prepare to go swimming and use a local swimming pool with help from an appropriate person.
Entry 1  10
Learners will take part in a walk in the countryside and recognise common signs.
WTE1  10
To take part in activities relating to position and direction. To show awareness that objects exist even when they can not be seen.
WTE1  10
Learners will be able to show an awareness of cause's of burns and how to treat them
Entry 2  10
The learner will be able to do own laundry safely and understand the reasons for doing own laundry
Entry 3  10
Learners will develop an early understanding of history.
WTE1  10
Students will choose, watch and listen to media in the home.
WTE1  10