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
The learner will be able to use an elevator independently.
Entry 1  10
The learner will prepare materials using a knife and start a fire in a controlled and safe manner using a flint and steel.
Entry 3  20
The learner will visit a new educational setting and be aware of feelings associated with change.
Entry 1  10
The learner will develop functional literacy skills that will further their independence in adult life.
WTE1  30
The learner will be able to select a drink and or snack from the display counter, place on a tray and pay for their items with the cashier.
Entry 1  10
The learner will be able to plan and take part in a shopping trip with support.
Entry 1  10
The learner will be able to measure out feed and feed their pet at their meal times.
WTE1  10
The learner will use maths to communicate information.
Entry 1  10
To develop skills in literacy through the context of Romeo and Juliet.
WTE1  10
The learner will be able to set up and draw simple series and parallel electric circuits. They will also be aware of potential hazards of electricity and electrical safety.
Entry 3  10
The learner will be able to use a supermarket checkout to pay for items.
Entry 2  10
The learner will develop skills and independence in horticulture.
WTE1  30
The learner will be able to crochet a shape using chain stitch and treble stitch, then review their performance.
Entry 2  10
The learner will understand the functionality of a charity shop and work as part of a team to collect items to donate.
Entry 2  10
The learner will be able to plan, budget for and cook a healthy meal for a family of four, using a budget of no more than £2 per person.
Level 1  30
The learner will be able to create their own horse training treats recipe.
Level 1  10
The learner will develop their skills for shopping through class based work and community trips with adult support.
WTE1  30
The learner will engage in a variety of cooking activities, building their confidence to help make snacks, main meals and desserts, both for themselves and others.
WTE1  30
The learner will use maths to communicate information.
WTE1  10
The learner will develop functional ICT skills that will further their independence in adult life.
WTE1  30