Visit a Care Home

Challenge reference: 5205

Notional learning hours  20
Level Entry 1
Preparing for Adulthood pathway
Vocational area
Learning aim

The learner will visit a care home and engage in a conversation with a resident.

Learning context

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Learning outcomes

What the learner needs to know, understand or be able to do

The learner will:

  1. Understand how to speak to an older person.

  2. Visit a care home and engage in a conversation with a resident.

Assessment criteria

What the learner need to demonstrate in order to meet the learning outcome

The learner can:

    • Think about how they might need to change how they speak for the benefit of an older person e.g. speed of speech, volume and positioning
    • Think about what they might talk to a resident about
    • Introduce themselves to the resident
    • Ask the resident a question
    • Listen to the response from the resident
    • Ask a follow-up question based on the residents' reply