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Lifeskills Challenge

Keeping and Caring for Sheep

Challenge reference: 5338

Notional learning hours  30
Level Level 1
Preparing for Adulthood pathway
Vocational area
Skill
Learning aim

The learner will be able to identify key aspects of caring for sheep on the farm.
Learning context

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Learning outcomes

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

The learner will:

  1. Be able to check the welfare of sheep.

  2. Be able to recognise and compare the welfare needs of sheep at different times of the year.

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Assessment criteria

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

The learner can:

    • Identify what daily checks you need to make on the flock
    • Identify what other less regular checks are needed, and why
    • Carry out daily checks on the sheep and report these to the supervisor
    • Describe at least three aspects of caring for sheep during the summer months
    • Describe at least three aspects of caring for sheep during the winter months

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