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
Learners will develop their understanding about clothing and footwear needed for different activities and where they can buy this.
Entry 1  10
Learners will experience activities to develop personal awareness.
WTE1  10
Learners will participate in activities to recognise domestic appliances found in the home and be able to use an appliance safely.
WTE1  10
The learner will be introduced to the very earliest stages of basic plant identification, they will be encouraged to look at and examine what they see and identify what is and is not a plant.
WTE1  10
Learners will be able to describe the environmental impact pollution has on the planet and the importance of recycling. They will identify methods of recycling and take part in litter picking.
Level 1  10
The learner will actively explore household cleaning with support
WTE1  10
The learner will develop a basic knowledge and terminology used to describe simple 2D and 3D shapes, for use in everyday situations.
Entry 1  10
Learners will be able to identify and explore information about restaurants, decide on a suitable restaurant and menu for a group visit and understand and demonstrate appropriate behaviours.
Level 1  10
The learner will develop knowledge of structure of familiar words, including sound patterns, vowels and consonants and the use of upper and lower case for use in everyday situations.
Entry 1  30
Learners will be able to recognise and demonstrate an understanding of the seasons and days of the week.
Entry 1  10
Learners will participate in a programme of activities that support wellbeing and build resilience.
Entry 1  30
The learner will develop a basic knowledge of numbers up to 10, for use in everyday situations.
Entry 1  10
The learner will build on Plant identification - basic, further exploring basic plant structure and introducing basic identification of trees through observation and time of the year.
Entry 1  10
The learner will be able to tell the time at o’clock on both analogue and digital clocks and sequence key events in the day.
Entry 1  10
Learners will be able to use a Mitre saw box, to produce specific angles cut in wood to construct a wooden square or rectangle.
Entry 2  20
Learners will participate and respond in activities in the context of trips, travel and holidays.
WTE1  10
The learner will show they can clean and store tools appropriately and that they can work as a member of a team.
Entry 1  10
The learner will develop fundamental knowledge of numbers up to 100, for use in everyday situations.
Entry 2  10
Learners will develop an understanding of different ways of travelling in the local community.
Entry 2  20
The learner will develop knowledge and skills needed to read common words for use in everyday situations.
Entry 1  20