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 1250 challenges in the Preparing for Adulthood pathway 'Independent living and housing'

Challenge Level NLH
The learner will demonstrate independent use of an ATM cash machine to withdraw money and obtain receipt.
Level 1  10
The learner will experience and coactively participate in a range of cooking for a tuck shop sensory careers activities.
WTE1  10
The learner will demonstrate an awareness of the dangers of electricity and be able to operate objects which are mains and battery powered.
WTE1  10
The learner will be able to state the specific needs and care requirements of looking after a dog. They will will able to participate in basic dog training.
Entry 3  10
The learner will be able to use a range of basic presentation software tools and techniques to produce straightforward slide presentation.
Entry 1  10
The learner will be able to identify different types of plants plus recognise parts of a plant and their functions.
Entry 2  10
The learner will be able to understand and practice social distancing in order to minimize the chances of getting Covid.
WTE1  20
The learner will be able to brush a dog's coat.
WTE1  10
The learner will be able to design an appropriate enrichment and socialisation activity for each development stage of a puppy's first twelve weeks of life.
Level 3  20
The learner will be able to identify a range of road signs and know what the mean.
Entry 2  10
The learner will use their chosen form of communication, for example, reaching for, PECS, or verbalisation to communicate leisure, clothes, and food choices.
WTE1  10
The learner will develop skills in using positional vocabulary in everyday situations.
Entry 3  10
The learner will be able to design and make a dog enrichment activity or toy.
Level 2  30
The learner will prepare a range of simple meals, individually or as part of a group.
Entry 2  10
The learner will be able to develop communication and language skills using Makaton.
WTE1  10
The learner will develop skills and independence in preparing snacks.
WTE1  20
The learner will be able to identify sadness, anger and excitement in a dog.
Entry 1  10
The learner will be able to use their senses to explore the ingredients before and after they are mixed together.
WTE1  10
The learner will develop skills in number and statistics through games in a games and leisure context.
Entry 2  20
The learner will be able to go to a shopping mall and select the items they wish to buy.
Entry 1  10