Lifeskills Challenge

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 1191 challenges in the Preparing for Adulthood pathway 'Independent living and housing'

Challenge	Level	NLH
Preparing a simple snack Learners will be able to prepare a simple snack.	WTE1	10
Understanding own personal hygiene Learners will understand their own personal hygiene	WTE1	10
Understanding money Learners will be able to recognise and order coins and notes by value.	Entry 1	10
Going shopping Learners will use local shops with support	WTE1	10
Using Money Learners will be able to use money in transactions and carry out appropriate calculations during the transactions.	Entry 2	10
Cooking for myself Learners will engage in cooking activities.	WTE1	10
Understanding and using money Learners will be able to recognise and order coins by value and indicate where money would be used.	WTE1	10
Using a microwave The learner will be able to use a microwave safely	Entry 1	10
Cooking for myself The learner will be able to plan and prepare own meal	Entry 3	10
Participate in gardening activities Learners will be able to recognise different pieces of gardening equipment and safely use these when caring for plants.	Entry 1	10
Hazards in the kitchen Learners will be able to identify and avoid hazards in the kitchen	WTE1	10
Healthy eating Learners will be able to identify healthy eating options and create a healthy snack.	Entry 2	10
Participate in gardening activities Learners will safely engage in practical activities in the garden.	WTE1	10
Understanding own personal hygiene Learners will understand about personal hygiene and the benefits of carrying out regular personal hygiene activities.	Entry 2	10
Basic Internet safety To be able to understand the importance of Internet safety.	Entry 1	10
ICT in everyday life Learners will engage with ICT in everyday life.	WTE1	10
Paying for an item Learners will choose what they want to buy and use the correct coins to pay for it.	Entry 1	10
Select and use basic kitchen equipment to prepare food Learners will be able to select and use an appropriate range of kitchen equipment safely.	Entry 1	10
Cooking for myself-making a meal The learner will engage in cooking activities and participate in the preparation of a meal.	WTE1	10
Doing own laundry The learner will be able to do own laundry	Entry 2	10