UNIT TITLE:               Personal Skills

LEVEL:                              Two

CREDIT VALUE:          3 credits

UNIT CODE:                     HB0/2/TE/013

 

LEARNING OUTCOMES ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
     
(Understanding, skills, knowledge to be learned) (Standards of achievement against which outcomes will be measured)
     
The learner will be able to: The learner has achieved this because (s)he can:
     

1.  Work in a variety of group

     situations

 

1.1   Make oral contributions in small and large groups

1.2   Discuss the importance of group working

1.3   Produce a project as a group

 

2.  Develop confidence and self

     esteem

 

2.1   State the meaning of confidence and self esteem

2.2   Describe examples of increased confidence and self esteem

 

3.  Recognise a range of learning

     styles

 

  3.1   Identify own preferred learning style

4.  Understand the benefits of time

     management

 

  4.1   Discuss ways of managing times effectively

5.  Recognise a range of abilities,

     qualities and potential

 

5.1   Discuss and record at least 4 personal skills

5.2   Discuss and record at least 4 personal qualities

5.3   Explain the meaning of transferable skills

5.4   Explain how some of these skills or qualities could be useful in voluntary

        work and paid employment

 

6.  Recognise a range of job search

     skills

 

6.1  Complete two of the following:

              a)Draw up a list of sources of job information

              b)Write a letter of application

              c)Complete an application form

              d) Prepare a C.V.

              e)Prepare for an interview

 

7.  Recognise opportunities in

     training, education, unpaid and

     paid employment as a progression

     route

 

 

7.1  Discuss opportunities in training, education and employment as

       progression routes